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

WASHINGTON— Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin, in consultation with U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and in accordance with the Clean Air Act (CAA), issued a temporary emergency fuel waiver to allow nationwid'... Read More

Response continues to several large fire scenes in the state of Nebraska that have burned hundreds of thousands of acres and brought together thousands of personnel utilizing resources from local, state, and federal levels. According to the Nation'... Read More

Nebraska researchers are focusing on the special challenges of preventing and treating drug abuse and addiction in rural areas. Scientists are studying a host of issues among people who depend on drugs, including how community dynamics can limit t'... Read More

The primary election is set for May 12, as it was announced today that Secretary of State Bob Evnen has certified the statewide ballot. According to Nebraska Revised Statute §32-801, the Secretary of State is tasked with certifying candidates, offic'... Read More

United States Attorney Lesley A. Woods announced that a federal jury in the District of Nebraska convicted Aaron T. Luneke, 44, of Columbus, Nebraska, on both counts of a federal indictment charging him with bank fraud and attempted bank fraud. The j'... Read More

LINCOLN, Neb.— The Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced the launch of a newly redesigned driver license and state identification card, featuring new Nebraska-themed imagery, enhanced security elements, and a new black-and-white'... Read More

FORT BRAGG, N.C., and LINCOLN, Neb. – The Department of War announced the death of four U.S. Army Reserve soldiers who were supporting Operation Epic Fury. The soldiers were killed March 1, in Kuwait at the Port of Shuaiba, during an unmanned aircr'... Read More

LINCOLN, Neb.— The City of Ogallala has been designated as a Certified Local Government by the Nebraska State Historic Preservation Office, which is a department of the Nebraska State Historical Society. This program, of which Ogallala is now a '... Read More

LEXINGTON, Neb.— Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested one person after finding more than 240 pounds of suspected cocaine during a commercial vehicle inspection. Tuesday afternoon, an NSP Carrier Enforcement trooper conducted a com'... Read More

LINCOLN, Neb.— Matt Williams of Gothenburg, former state senator and longtime board member of the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce & Industry, has agreed to lead the chamber in the role of interim president. Board of Directors Chair Pat Keenan made'... Read More

LINCOLN, Neb.—The Nebraska State Patrol is pleased to announce the promotion of two long-time leaders to the rank of Major. Major Michael Grummert will serve as the commander for Western Operations, including Troop Areas C, D, and E of the Patrol '... Read More

OMAHA — A federal grand jury in the District of Nebraska returned an indictment Wednesday charging six individuals for their roles in a large conspiracy to deploy malware and steal millions of dollars from ATMs in the United States, a crime commo'... Read More

Continuing a strong tradition of excellence, the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture Crops Judging Team earned a first-place team finish at Oklahoma State University. Under the guidance of agronomy professor and coach Dr. Brad Ramsdale, NCTA’'... Read More