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NSP investigates apparent murder-suicide attempt in Polk County

Bacon: U.S. pressure on Iran aimed at talks, not regime change

The Latest: Trump warns a ‘whole civilization will die tonight’ but says Iran could still capitulate

New leadership at Habitat for Humanity: Ken Daniel to lead Columbus efforts

Hoiberg reflects on best season in program history

Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame Foundation announces its 2026 induction class

Inside Nebraska’s budget: How policy proposals impacted state budget bills past and present

Refuge at risk: In Trump’s second term, Nebraska’s once-thriving refugee resettlement landscape has come undone

Authorities warn of fake traffic violation text scam in Nebraska

Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires

‘Magic every time’ sandhill crane knowledge and appreciation

Hoiberg Named AP National Coach of the Year

April 4 (2:45 PM CT) - Indy Ignite vs Omaha Supernovas (NCN TV)

Western Nebraska wildfires fully contained as command set to return to local departments

Concerns over a Nebraska hospital show how a $50B rural health fund could come up short

Trump says Pam Bondi, a loyalist who oversaw Justice Department upheaval, is out as attorney general

Gov. Pillen rescinds statewide burn ban as wildfire risk eases

Nebraska bill would require DHHS to maintain retroactive Medicaid coverage

Trump will update the nation on progress in Iran, reiterating his timeline for a conclusion

Game and Parks talks turkey numbers, amidst spring season

NDOT begins multiple road construction projects across Southeast Nebraska

Husker alumna reaches for the Moon with NASA role

Nebraska passes budget bills with work still needed to fill projected deficit

UNL student vanishes after driving from Lincoln to Florida

Donations pour in after historic wildfires bringing hope to devastated Nebraska ranches

Airport bottlenecks ease as TSA workers get paid, but shutdown continues

Huskers to Play Missouri at Wrigley Field on Sept. 6

Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act darkens outlook for government-backed clinics

Huskers cap solid spring with Red-White game

Outdoor notes: Work to begin soon on Smith Lake WMA Aquatic Habitat Project

Fire danger peaks Saturday in Nebraska; elevated risk continues through weekend

Diamond in the Sandhills: In baseball’s golden age, an elite ballpark drew MLB clubs to Nebraska

Statewide org provides resources to curtail rise of dangerous betting during Problem Gambling Awareness Month

University of Nebraska explores plans for former Cabela’s campus in Sidney

Command transition planned as crews continue work on Ashby, Minor, Cottonwood and Morrill Fires

House Republicans reject DHS funding bill from Senate, risking an even longer shutdown

At 79, the world’s leading crane conservationist has no plans to slow down — or miss March in Nebraska

Ninth-seeded Iowa continues improbable March run, beating Nebraska 77-71 to reach Sweet 16

Huskers AD Troy Dannen reacts on Nebraska’s sweet-16 appearance, and what it means to the program

As fires spread near Ashby, communities step up to help evacuees

Forward progress stopped on Ashby, Minor Fires; crews continue containment efforts

Lightning suspected cause of two new fires in Nebraska sandhills

Nebraska Legislature advances state budget after multiple attempts

'Surreal moment': Houston Sweet 16 special for Space City native Jared Garcia

Ashby, Minor fires surge past 49,000 acres; crews battle wind as response expands

EPA allows summer sale of E-15 gas nationwide

Husker Nation in Houston - Eustis native now running sports bar in Space City

Central Community College adds three new sports programs

'So much at stake': Huskers get set to battle Hawkeyes in Sweet 16

Converting civic apathy to civic pride: a case study from Marysville, Kansas

Complaint against Osborn’s Senate campaign alleges improper payments to family; campaign denies wrongdoing

Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame Foundation announces its 2026 induction class

April 6th 2026, 5:38 PM UTC

Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame Foundation announces its 2026 induction class

Inside Nebraska’s budget: How policy proposals impacted state budget bills past and present

April 6th 2026, 4:57 PM UTC

Inside Nebraska’s budget: How policy proposals impacted state budget bills past and present

Refuge at risk: In Trump’s second term, Nebraska’s once-thriving refugee resettlement landscape has come undone

April 6th 2026, 4:21 PM UTC

Refuge at risk: In Trump’s second term, Nebraska’s once-thriving refugee resettlement landscape has come undone

Authorities warn of fake traffic violation text scam in Nebraska

April 5th 2026, 8:57 PM UTC

Authorities warn of fake traffic violation text scam in Nebraska

Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires

April 4th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Five state records set at state NASP event

‘Magic every time’ sandhill crane knowledge and appreciation

April 3rd 2026, 10:52 PM UTC

‘Magic every time’ My sandhill crane knowledge and appreciation have grown in the nearly four decades since I first photographed one the world’s great migration events

Nebraska AP Headlines

Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Nebraska Pick 5

Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Nebraska Pick 3

Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Nebraska Pick 4

Michigan kids in mental health crisis sent out of state as facilities close

Winning numbers drawn in Sunday’s Nebraska Pick 5

Winning numbers drawn in Sunday’s Nebraska Pick 4

Husker Sports

Nebraska to make change in women’s gymnastics leadership

Hoiberg reflects on best season in program history

No. 19 Nebraska completes sweep of Penn State

Husker notes: Buck's Slam, Jasa's 11 K's Highlight Nebraska's 13-1 Rout

Weather Alters Weekend Series vs. Penn State

Hoiberg Named AP National Coach of the Year

National

Sports Betting Line

Grains mostly lower, livestock mixed

How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 4/7/2026

The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

Pakistan's prime minister urges Trump to extend Iran deadline and for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz for two weeks

Pope says President Donald Trump’s threat to destroy Iranian civilization “truly unacceptable,” as deadline approaches

Sports

Norfolk recognizes former Northeast soccer player drafted by FC Dallas

Kiger Finishes Second at CSU Rodeo

North Carolina working to finalize deal to hire Michael Malone as basketball coach, AP source says