Governor Jim Pillen has directed that all U.S. and Nebraska flags be flown at half staff on Sunday, May 3 in accordance with a proclamation issued by President Trump honoring fallen firefighters. May 2 and 3 is National Fallen Firefighters Memorial W'... Read More
OGALLALA, Neb.— The Nebraska State Patrol SWAT Team has arrested a fugitive after a brief standoff in Ogallala. Wednesday evening, NSP investigators received information that a subject with numerous active warrants was at a residence in Ogallala. '... Read More
Tianrui Liang, 21, of China, was charged by complaint for conduct related to illegally documenting Air Force planes located at Offutt Air Force Base in Bellevue, Nebraska, announced United States Attorney Lesley A. Woods and Assistant Attorney Genera'... Read More
OMAHA, Neb.— The Nebraska State Patrol has arrested a Millard Public Schools teacher as part of an ongoing child exploitation investigation. Today, at approximately 6:15 a.m., NSP investigators served a search warrant as part of the investigation '... Read More
The nomination window for ServeNebraska's Step Forward awards recently opened, an effort to recognize those who quietly show up for their communities. A release from ServeNebraska described those who are candidates for the awards as those mentorin'... Read More
THAYER COUNTY, Neb.— Thayer County Sheriff David Lee says 35 year old Trenton Fuentez of Deshler has died as the result of an incident at Reinke Manufacturing in Deshler. Fuentez, a Reinke employee, was found by first responders from Deshler Fir'... Read More
SHELBY, Neb.— The Nebraska State Patrol was able to release additional information as the investigation continues into an apparent murder-attempted suicide in Polk County. Following preliminary investigation, NSP investigators believe that the sus'... Read More
SHELBY, Neb.— The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating an incident in which one person was killed and another assaulted in Polk County overnight. The suspect is also in the hospital with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Early Tuesday, a'... Read More
Secretary of State Bob Evnen said Monday that counties across the state have started mailing early voting ballots to voters who submitted an early voting application for the May 12 statewide primary election. Over 94,000 ballots were sent by the end '... Read More
NORTH PLATTE- Those with Interstate 80 in their travel plans for the next couple of months are being asked to bring their patience and cautious driving habits eastbound near North Platte. Work is scheduled to begin, weather permitting, on Tuesday (Ap'... Read More
LINCOLN, Neb.— The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) recently released its 2025 annual report, giving a summary of their efforts and accomplishments. The document gives tangible result information to improve the state's transportation sy'... Read More
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen rescinded the most recently issued burn ban for the state on Thursday, clearing the way for burn permits to be issued through local fire chiefs or designated department members. The new executive order (2610) cites a r'... Read More
LEXINGTON, Neb.— Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from multiple other agencies, arrested a Colorado man after a pursuit Sunday afternoon. Sunday afternoon, NSP received information about a reckless Chevrolet Impala driving '... Read More
LINCOLN, Neb.— The window is closing to join the Nebraska State Patrol in 2026. Applications are open at NebraskaTroopers.com through Tuesday, March 31. “Serving as a Nebraska State Trooper offers endless opportunities to grow, to serve, and to'... Read More
