Mask mandates lifted, women’s tackle football, and more: All of the biggest news from across Nebraska

Catch up on all of the biggest stories from across Nebraska!

February 16, 2022Updated: February 16, 2022
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

Recap of all of the biggest stories from across Nebraska:

 

Women’s tackle football team coming to Kearney

Former Omaha Man Convicted for Social Security Fraud

Norfolk wrestling on the rise; 12 wrestlers qualify for state

Hastings Planning Commission votes to recommend disapproval for 'racesino'

McCollum elected Auburn fire chief

Dozens gather to honor two lives taken in York

Police respond to three shootings in Omaha

Sheriff reports roll-over accident near Manley

Vaccine mandate exemptions move ahead in Lincoln

Officials provide update to area affected by 2019 tunnel collapse

Auburn council approves keno funds for birthday

Omaha Fire crews respond to two overnight house fires

Multiple hospitalizations after crash near Pender

Civil trial underway for M's Pub fire explosion

Nebraska eyes pandemic money to ease housing shortage

Auburn library values checked-out items at $500,000

Former Husker QB receives contract extension with Bengals

Alan Hartzler Fund donates $1500 to Sidney Basketball programs

Body found with 'considerable burns' in Lincoln Wednesday morning

Next Gen 911 debuts in Nebraska, aims to improve emergency response

Two juveniles apprehended following Sarpy County pursuit

Omaha lifts mask mandate as COVID cases plunge in Nebraska

Omaha Police Officer Federally Indicted for Child Pornography

Community Colleges wary of tax authority removal

Nebraska lawmakers kick off debate on income tax bill

Two arrested after more than 120 animals — many of them dead — found in Omaha home in January

State help sought to develop museum honoring Ernie Chambers

TSCI staff member injured in assault

Fundraising effort launched for Norfolk Freedom Point Memorial

Fundraising effort launched for Norfolk Freedom Point Memorial

Fred Hoiberg extended through 2031-32

Fred Hoiberg extended through 2031-32

Platte county considers shift to all-commissioner governance

Platte county considers shift to all-commissioner governance

Norfolk woman injured in rollover crash near Pilger

Norfolk woman injured in rollover crash near Pilger

Mix of storms and snow possible across Nebraska

Mix of storms and snow possible across Nebraska

MOVING UP: Nebraska re-enters top 10 after wins over Maryland, USC

MOVING UP: Nebraska re-enters top 10 after wins over Maryland, USC