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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

Morrill Fire reaches 100% containment; crews remain on alert as fire weather intensifies

Kent Pavelka honored with first bobblehead as Huskers reach Sweet 16

Senate passes Fischer bill to speed wildfire relief for Nebraska producers

Nebraska Dem Senate candidate Burbank paid third-party candidate’s filing fee

The voice behind the forecast: Kent Boughton’s career and impact

Man accepts plea deal in Columbus shooting that killed stepfather

Morrill, Cottonwood Fires near full containment as crews begin scaling back

Fred Hoiberg turns Nebraska from laughingstock to March Madness darling and Sweet 16 squad

Communication equipment breakdowns highlighted as major issue during Morrill, Cottonwood Fires

New housing development in Hartington opens doors for first-time homeowners

Pilot and copilot killed in collision between jet and fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport

Tip off time, TV info set for Nebraska-Iowa Sweet 16 matchup

Hundreds of fans greet Huskers at airport

Morrill Fire nears full containment as crews continue patrol efforts

Huskers survive March Madness classic, advance to Sweet 16

Frager's layup puts Nebraska ahead and Huskers reach Sweet 16 when Tanner's heave rims out for Vandy

Outdoor notes: Game and Parks urges caution when recreating outdoors due to wildfires

Cottonwood Fire flares with increased activity; three responder vehicles lost

'Just a blessing': After year away from Huskers, Lawrence grateful for NCAA Tournament win

Economic development in Thayer County takes center stage at TCEDA annual event

Trading or gambling? How a new way to wager on sports is evading Nebraska’s betting ban

Nebraska has some of the most expensive home insurance in the US, new report finds

Gov. Pillen meets with wildfire responders as Nebraska fires surpass 800,000 acres

One flown to hospital after multi-vehicle crash in Madison

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

March 28th 2026, 6:34 AM UTC

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

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

March 27th 2026, 11:41 PM UTC

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

March 27th 2026, 10:57 PM UTC

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

March 27th 2026, 9:24 PM UTC

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

March 27th 2026, 8:42 PM UTC

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

March 27th 2026, 7:55 PM UTC

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

Nebraska AP Headlines

Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Nebraska Pick 4

Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Nebraska Pick 5

Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Nebraska Pick 3

Boston Omaha: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Winning numbers drawn in Sunday’s Nebraska Pick 3

Winning numbers drawn in Sunday’s Nebraska Pick 4

Husker Sports

Huskers to Play Missouri at Wrigley Field on Sept. 6

Carey creaks doubles record as Huskers complete sweep of Indiana

Husker notes: Seven-run seventh pushes Nebraska to series win

Huskers cap solid spring with Red-White game

Husker notes: Nebraska holds off Indiana in series opener

'It stings': Huskers end season in Sweet 16, with 77-71 loss to Iowa

National

Judge blocks Trump administration order to end funding for National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service

Texas megachurch pastor Robert Morris is free after 6 months in an Oklahoma jail for child sex abuse

AP-Tournament-Scorecard

Jury fails to reach a verdict in corruption trial of 2 ex-FirstEnergy executives charged in Ohio’s $60M bribery scandal

Deputies say Tiger Woods' eyes were bloodshot and glassy and his pupils dilated when they interviewed him at crash scene

Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on ‘conversion therapy’ for LGBTQ kids

Sports

Cougar notes: WNCC softball plays tough against No. 25 McCook despite falling

Sidney boys, Ogallala girls headline strong showings at Ganser Invite

WNCC baseball splits with Trinidad on Saturday, Wilson breaks school record