The public is invited to learn about fossils with Shane Tucker, Nebraska's Highway Paleontologist, at the Niobrara National Scenic River Visitor Center in Valentine. On August 1, a dive will be taken into the fossil heritage of Nebraska and the Niobr'... Read More

LINCOLN- Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, with the assistance of several other police agencies, have arrested one person after a pursuit and search west of Lincoln. After the pursuit, troopers located a deceased woman inside the suspect vehic'... Read More

Over the past 25 years, Dollar General stores have become a fixture of the retail landscape in rural Nebraska. Now, there are 142 chain “dollar” stores — 115 of them Dollar Generals — in Nebraska towns with a population smaller than 10,000. '... Read More

WASHINGTON - A civilian employee of the U.S. Air Force assigned to the U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) at Offutt Air Force Base pleaded guilty today to conspiring to transmit classified information relating to the national defense (National Defen'... Read More

LINCOLN, Neb. - Nebraska has a new millionaire. One lucky player who bought a Powerball® ticket for the Wednesday, July 9 drawing is holding a ticket worth $1,000,000. The Nebraska Lottery has confirmed that one ticket sold for Wednesday's $216 m'... Read More

LINCOLN, Neb. - Today, Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced that the State of Nebraska has filed a lawsuit against General Motors LLC and OnStar LLC for unlawfully collecting, processing, and selling sensitive driving data from Nebraskans'... Read More

This story is shared courtesy of Nebraska Examiner. Subscribe here. LINCOLN — Nebraska’s fifth and final “good life district” designation goes to the City of Kearney, city leaders announced on Monday. Kearney’s district joins four ot'... Read More

LINCOLN, Neb. - Governor Jim Pillen has directed the deployment of Nebraska Task Force One (NE-TF1) – Nebraska’s Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Team to flood-stricken areas of Texas. The 45-member group, including two canine teams, will leave'... Read More

The University of Nebraska is addressing a shortage of lawyers who represent the state's most vulnerable children, especially in rural areas. The attorneys are being equipped to work with kids who have suffered through physical, emotional, or fina'... Read More

LINCOLN, Neb. - The Nebraska State Patrol is emphasizing the importance of following posted speed limits following a special enforcement effort in a high-traffic construction zone near Lincoln. Wednesday morning, troopers performed a high-visibili'... Read More

COLUMBUS, Neb. - The Nebraska Public Power District Board of Directors held an emergency virtual board meeting Wednesday at 9 a.m. to discuss the restoration of a transmission line damaged by a recent storm. On an 11-0 vote, the board passed a res'... Read More

LINCOLN, Neb. - More Nebraskan families may now qualify for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) supplemental nutrition assistance program due to recently updated income guidelines. The federally funded program provides nutritional support, healthy'... Read More

HASTINGS- In addition to the annual Independence Day activities at Fisher Fountain, the City of Hastings will be recognizing two pieces of local history on July 4.  This year marks the 100th birthday of Well 4 and the 110th birthday of Well 1, wh'... Read More

Sebastian Dunbar, 31, was convicted of first-degree murder for the death of Molly Gruber in Superior, Nebraska on Monday. On December 17, 2023, Dunbar used a rifle to shoot through a door of their residence, killing Gruber. The couple had one child t'... Read More