Camaraderie at Syracuse meeting raises hopes for growing child care capacity

OPD: Seven minutes from first 911 call until police shoot and kill 32-year-old Joseph Jones.

The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services announced the passing a a 75-year-old woman who was a Work Ethic Camp warden. 

Participants will have the opportunity to learn more about the ins and outs of the police department.

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen announced he is appointing Jim Scheer to serve as the District 3 Regent on the University of Nebraska Board of Regents. 

University of Nebraska at Kearney students and Special Olympics athletes shared the court Wednesday evening inside the Health and Sports Center on campus.

Southeast Community College official says bill would end modernization of college facilities

Revenue committee takes up bill to consider income producing capacity.....not market value

The efforts to resume public transportation services in Norfolk have potentially received a significant boost.

The Cheyenne County Commissioners are scheduled to meet 8 a.m. Monday, February 6 at the commissioners meeting room.

The Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska has announced awardees in the first round of its American Rescue Plan Act funding, with grants totaling $19.5 million.

A southwestern Nebraska tourism organization has announced over $60,000 worth of grants intended to support community events.

A 54-year-old inmate didn't return to the Community Corrections Center-Lincoln after his community job. 

FAIRBURY - Fire Crews from Fairbury and Jansen responded to a structure fire Thursday night in rural Jefferson County.

Child Care director hospitalized following traffic accident. A GoFundMe account has been set up for Rhonda Halligan.

Firefighters battled flames and frigid temperatures in northeast Nebraska early Friday.

In 2022, Omaha's NorthStar Foundation got the unlikeliest of state titles.

Meteorologists expect the balloon to travel over northeastern Kansas and southern Missouri by Saturday morning

Western Nebraska Arts Center has announced its annual IMAGE Show winners.

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A 19-year-old from Schuyler was killed in a northeast Nebraska crash Thursday afternoon.

The Chadron State College Theatre department opens its 2023 spring season with Working, a musical adapted by Stephen Schwartz and Nina Faso from Studs Terkel's best-selling book of interviews with American workers.

The event was the largest to date with 106 high school students from Alliance, Chadron, Hay Springs, Hemingford, Morrill, Omaha, Sidney, and Valentine participating.

What seemed like a normal outing for Yanira Jimenez and Leonel Rojas soon turned into a parent’s worst nightmare.

Extremely cold temperatures had frozen a sprinkler head, causing the system to dump water on a large breaker panel.

The Nebraska Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee took nearly eight hours of testimony Wednesday before adjourning without a vote on whether to advance a bill that would outlaw abortion at a point before many women know they’re pregnant.

Sen. Steve Erdman has introduced a bill that would relocate the Nebraska Department of Game and Parks to Sidney.

Authorities in Lincoln arrested a 77-year-old man following a child exploitation investigation. 

A 24-year-old Omaha man facing multiple charges related to the death of a northeast Nebraska woman has reached a plea agreement.

Authorities in the Midplains of Nebraska were tasked with putting out a flame engulfed pickup on Tuesday. 

Grammy-winning country music artist Chris Stapleton is heading to Nebraska this summer.

Council Bluffs Police confirmed Thursday that all seven suspects in the killing of a 19-year-old about a month ago were in custody.

Learn the real processes behind crime scene investigation in this WNCC class starting Saturday. Learn "behind the scenes" facts of several crimes such as homicides, robberies, staged crime scenes and more.

'We appreciate the dialogue that he (Gov. Pillen) has established,' Strom said. 'It’s a very tough job to tweak that TEEOSA formula in a way that meets the needs of all school districts, and we understand that challenge.'

SIDNEY -- Western Nebraska Community College is offering a course on communicating with a hearing-impaired person.

A woman who was one of six people wrongly convicted in the 1985 rape and murder of a Beatrice woman has died.

Congressman Mike Flood made brief remarks in support of house resolution

SIDNEY -- Elevate Community Conversations will be hosting a public event on the impact of traumatic brain injuries.

Doors opened 46 hours after police shot and killed suspected active shooter

Ken Jennings will headline the 2023 Nebraska Science Festival this spring.

Authorities said that a standoff ended with a peaceful resolution. 

CHAPPELL -- The Chappell Chamber of Commerce held its first meeting of 2023 Wednesday. The February 1 meeting reviewed 2022 activities and highlighted plans for 2023.

Changes made to the EPA's waters of the U.S. Rule this week aren't sitting well with Nebraska's lawmakers on Capitol Hill.

Silent auction and contributions help boost the effort to reopen the attraction

A York man made his first appearance in York County Court to face the charges against him for the death of his wife.

Around 9:30 a.m., the Grand Island Police Department said the solution was peacefully resolved.

Around 3 a.m., officers said they were dispatched for a single-vehicle personal injury crash. 

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An inmate that went missing in November 2022 has been found and taken into custody after an accident in Omaha.

The Nebraska State Patrol arrested a Lincoln man after reportedly finding child pornography in his home.

A man from Kearney was sentenced to 17 1/2 years in prison for drug- and firearm-related charges.

Real Estate Solutions co-owner Russ Wilcox said the current housing market in Madison County is ‘tight’ because of the low inventory of products to build homes.

Justin Snorton has been appointed as the City of Norfolk's new Ward 3 representative.

The name of the Target shooter that was killed in Omaha has been released along with more details.

Police: Weapon bought four days earlier

"Reasonable medical judgement" draws criticism

A school in northeast Nebraska reaches a milestone in donations. 

Staff at Sidney Public Schools are seeking a new superintendent who is a communicator and an administrator.

A Grand Island man will spend the rest of his life in prison. 

One northeast Nebraska school is helping its students raise the heat in the classroom or kitchen.

Music from the 70's, 80's and 90's returned to the southern Nebraska panhandle when KIMB-FM took the air at 104.3 FM in the Kimball area at 9 a.m. Wednesday morning.

HEBRON, NE — After three days away from campus due to a received threat, students at a southeast Nebraska school district will be back in class tomorrow.

Nextlink Internet recently announced that they acquired an internet provider in southeast Nebraska.

A two-car accident slowed down noon traffic in Norfolk on Wednesday.