Longtime Lincoln Board of Education member Lanny Boswell died Wednesday after an 18-month-long battle with oral cancer.
Allegations first surfaced publicly two years ago against Dilsaver in a lawsuit filed by a former Lincoln police officer alleging a toxic work environment for female officers at the department.
Two adults in their 70s and a 5-year-old child were killed in a house fire Wednesday in Crete, according to the Crete Police Department. A woman in her 20s escaped.
President Donald Trump endorsed Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts' reelection bid Thursday in a social media post that came more than 18 months before the 2026 midterms.
Nebraska lawmakers gave first-round approval Thursday to a proposal that would eliminate the state's ban that prohibits residents convicted of some felony drug crimes from receiving federal food assistance.
After two years, 1,000 reps and 32 pounds, Kwinten Ives could be Nebraska's next diamond of development.
Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird touted a 7% drop in Part 1 crime, which includes violent crimes and property crimes like burglaries, larcenies, car thefts and arsons, compared to 2023.
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In response to President Donald Trump's global tariffs, U.S. Rep. Don Bacon introduced a bipartisan bill to give Congress more authority in the country's trade policies.
The Grand Island Casino Resort opened Thursday with every bit of fanfare and flare one would expect, and it will remain open all day, every day from here on out.
Doug Koopman, the South Sioux City fire chief, was driving home from dinner Wednesday when he saw smoke coming from a pallet yard on the Old Sawmill Road.
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Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has appointed PaTricia A. Freeman of Papillion to the Court of Appeals for the fourth judicial district.
UNL's College of Engineering and Nebraska Wesleyan University are collaborating on a dual degree program that will allow students the enjoy the benefits of both institutions.
Commissioner Pam Lancaster is concerned that Hall County shows up in an online list as a sanctuary county, another hopes a resolution will remove the county from the list.
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Eight-man football in Nebraska high schools will expand from two classes to three beginning in 2026.
High Point coach Alan Huss is leaving to be Creighton’s top assistant with the expectation that Huss will succeed Greg McDermott when the Bluejays’ longtime coach retires.
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