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Lincoln Southwest's Charley Kort (center) dances with her team after winning the game against Lincoln East on Thursday, March 27, 2024, at Seacrest Activities Complex. Lincoln Southwest won 3-0.

KATY COWELL Journal Star

Sens. George Dungan of Lincoln (from left), John Cavanaugh of Omaha, Wendy DeBoer of Bennington, and Lynne Walz of Fremont listen to testimony from Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh of Omaha (not pictured) during a public hearing before the Legislature's Executive Board on Thursday. The hearing was to hear testimony on whether to send a resolution to censure Sen. Steve Halloran of Hastings to the legislative floor.

KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star

Lincoln East's Kai Burkey picks up a fly ball against Creighton Prep, Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at Den Hartog Field.

JUSTIN WAN Journal Star

Monty Stoakes, Open Harvest's meat and cheese coordinator, has put together a Cheese Madness 16-cheese bracket that will crown the store's top cheese.

KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star

Troy Dannen speaks to the media at a news conference where he is announced as the athletic director for the University of Nebraska on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at Hawks Championship Center.

KATY COWELL Journal Star

Park Middle School band director, T.J. McLaughlin (center) conducts the band during rehearsal for the 75th annual Lincoln Public Schools All-City Music Festival performance on Tuesday at Lincoln Northeast High School.

KATY COWELL, Journal Star

Easton Bailey, 4, counts how many eggs are in his basket during an Easter egg hunt on Monday, March 25, 2024, at the Copple Family YMCA.

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From left, founder and director of Theatre Arts for Kids Leah Arlington, Aubree Lawrey, 16, Andy Brockmeier, 12, and Ellyson Stolcpart, 17, sing a song from The Little Mermaid on Monday, March 25, 2024.

KATY COWELL Journal Star

Nebraska fan Seth Backhuss reacts to the score in the last three minutes of the second half during of an NCAA Tournament first-round game on Friday at FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tenn.

KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star

Nebraska's Josiah Allick (53) hugs head coach Fred Hoiberg at the end of the NCAA Tournament first-round loss to Texas A&M on Friday in Memphis, Tenn.

KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star

Nebraska's Keisei Tominaga (30) holds back tears as he holds a towel to his eyes in the final three minutes of the second half during of an NCAA Tournament first-round game on Friday, March 22, 2024, at FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tenn.

KENNETH FERRIERA Journal Star

Nebraska's Keisei Tominaga signs the jersey of Brix Behrens, 10, after an open practice Thursday at FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tenn. Nebraska, a No. 8 seed, will be looking for the program's first NCAA Tournament victory when the Huskers play No. 9 seed Texas A&M on Friday. The game is scheduled to start at 5:50 p.m. on TNT.

KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star

Nebraska's Case Sanderson is out by Omaha's Henry Zipay in second base, Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at Haymarket Park.

JUSTIN WAN Journal Star

A trio of sandhill cranes match speeds as they take off along the Platte River on March 17, 2024, near Kearney.

KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star

Senators of the 2024 legislative body convene for a roll call vote on Tuesday at the Capitol. 

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Owner of Cause for Paws, Sue Sturgis, holds her rescue dachshund Inkadoo in her arms on Monday, March 18, 2024. Cause for Paws donates their proceeds to help pay veterinary bills and buy pet food for people in need. The Lincoln Thrift Crawl event encourages customers to visit eight different locally owned thrift stores, including Cause for Paws, from March 17th- March 23rd.

KATY COWELL Journal Star

Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule speaks during a news conference on Monday at Hawks Championship Center.

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Nebraska's Mckinley Malecha (00) high-fives her teammates during the lineup announcements before the game against Creighton on Saturday at Bowlin Stadium.

KATY COWELL, Journal Star

(From left) Kelly Harrington, Tami Westmoreland and Alana Casas-Castillo lead the 2024 Lincoln Women's March to the state Capitol on Saturday.

KATY COWELL, Journal Star

Rainbow Trout spew forth from a holding tank as Nebraska Game and Parks officials restock Holmes Lake with fish at Holmes Lake Park, on Saturday, March 16, 2024. Nebraska Game and Parks officials stocked Holmes Lake with approximately 4,000 Rainbow Trout. The bi-annual process is used to enhance fishing opportunities in areas that have a high amount of fishermen as well as maintain fish populations in bodies of water across the state.

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Lincoln East's Kate Eggett does a handstand to throw-in the ball during the game against Lincoln Pius X on Friday, March 15, 2024, at Lincoln Pius X.

KATY COWELL Journal Star

Easton Aldridge (left) of Denton, 6, plays a knight and "defends" his seat on a giant lawn chair next to his sister, Jess Aldridge, 11, at the Husker Lawn & Leisure Show on Friday at Sandhills Global Event Center. The show features various exhibitors showing items such as RVs, lawnmowers, plants and garden arts. Nebraska Extension Master Gardener volunteers are on-site to answer questions. The last day of the show is Sunday.

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star

Wilber-Clatonia students (from left) Emmalyn Klaassen, 11, Aubrey Bridges, 11, and Jace Polite, 10, react as their robot is unable to complete a task during a practice run of the Nebraska FIRST LEGO League Challenge Championship held at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Cook Pavilion on Friday. Around 600 students between the ages of 9-14 participated in the First LEGO League (FLL) Challenge on Friday. 

KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star

Bradley Opperman holds a box of food to give out on March 15 at the Lincoln Food Bank.

KATY COWELL, Journal Star

Nebraska's Katelyn Caneda (66) attempts to tag out Northern Colorado's Alison Steinker (4) during the first inning of the game on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at Haymarket Park.

KATY COWELL Journal Star

Shane Walsh of Studio Trouvaille assembles wood and stained glass shadowboxes, Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at Union Bank Place.

JUSTIN WAN Journal Star

A rain droplet strikes a puddle where a nearby street light is reflected in the water, in central Lincoln on Thursday, March 14, 2024.

KENNETH FERRIERA Journal Star

The Killigans' Greg Butcher (from left), Brad Hoffman and Bob Okamoto rehearse on Monday, March 11, 2024, in Lincoln.

JUSTIN WAN Journal Star

Restore a Muscle Car Owner Dave Hall poses for a portrait next to a 1973 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am he purchased with a little over 3,000 miles on the odometer at his auto shop in Lincoln.

KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star

Aja, a Belgian Shepherd, leaps over a jump during a training exercise at Tierra Park. Aja participates in competition obedience training.

KATY COWELL, Journal Star

Millard North's Neal Mosser (13) crashes into the scorers table during the Class A boys state tournament championship game against Bellevue West on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KATY COWELL Journal Star

Norris' Evan Greenfield (22) shoots a layup while defended by Omaha Skutt's Gideon Linderman (30) in the second half during the Class B boys state tournament championship game, Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KENNETH FERRIERA Journal Star

Wahoo's Marcus Glock (0) swings the net after the Warriors defeated Auburn in the Class C-1 state championship game Saturday at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star

Johnson-Brock celebrates their win as Ainsworth's Trey Appelt (24) hugs his teammate Traegan McNally (5) after the Class D-1 boys state tournament championship game, Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

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Ashland-Greenwood's Dane Jacobsen (0) pulls his jersey over his head following the Bluejay's loss to Auburn in the Class C-1 boys state tournament semifinal game Friday, March 8, 2024, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KENNETH FERRIERA Journal Star

Wahoo's Cody Hesser (5) tumbles over Omaha Concordia's Jackson Thrasher (11) as he attempts to block a shot in the first half during a Class C-1 boys state tournament semifinal game Friday, March 8, 2024, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KENNETH FERRIERA Journal Star

Norris celebrates a 3-pointer during a Class B first-round boys state tournament game against Bennington on Thursday, March 7, 2024 Wednesday at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KATY COWELL Journal Star

Wahoo's Cody Hesser (left) goes up for a shot as he is fouled by Ogallala's Jayden Curtis (center) during a Class C-1 first-round boys state tournament game Wednesday at the Devaney Sports Center.

KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star

Dundy County Stratton's Lane Brown (from left), competes for a rebound with Ainsworth's Jacob Held and Logan Schroedl and DCS's Jackson Kerchal during a Class D-1 first-round boys state tournament game on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.Ainsworth's Dundy County Stratton's during a Class D-1 first-round boys state tournament game on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

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Wahoo's Dylan Simmons (11) is fouled by Ogallala's Jayden Curtis (5) in the first half during a Class C-1 first-round boys state tournament game on Wednesday, March 7, 2024 Wednesday at the Devaney Sports Center

KENNETH FERRIERA Journal Star

Omaha Concordia and Malcolm play the first half of a Class C-1 first-round boys state tournament basketball game on Wednesday, March 7, 2024 Wednesday at the Devaney Sports Center

KENNETH FERRIERA Journal Star

Lincoln Southeast's Kendall Hinton (44) and Lincoln Southeast's Deng Giet (33) celebrate a 3-pointer by Hinton during a Class A first-round boys state tournament game against Omaha Westside on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 Wednesday at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KATY COWELL Journal Star

Midwest Diggers' Ashley and Nathan Schwenke pose for a portrait in front of an area in their store where customers can pan for actual gold and silver.

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star

Northwest High School seniors Feryal Akpo-Idrissou (left) and Madeline Smith register to vote on Monday.

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star

Nebraska's C.J. Wilcher (0) waits for the team lineups to be announced before the game against Rutgers on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KATY COWELL Journal Star

Overton celebrates after defeating Wynot in the Class D-2 state championship game Saturday at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KENNETH FERRIERA Journal Star

Overton coach Janessa Bergman (left) reacts with the Eagles' bench during the Class D-2 state championship game against Wynot on Saturday at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star

Millard West's Taylor Hansen (21) and Kylee Paben (42) guard Bellevue West's Ahnica Russell Brown (0) as she attempts to score in the paint in the second half during the Class A girls state tournament championship game, Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KENNETH FERRIERA Journal Star

Millard West players dogpile at center court after defeating Bellevue West to win the Class A girls state tournament championship game, Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KENNETH FERRIERA Journal Star

Tyson McCall, 7, (right) is lifted up by his father Keenan as they cheer on Yutan in the Class C-2 girls state tournament championship game, Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KENNETH FERRIERA Journal Star

Yutan's Jade Lewis (4) celebrates during the Class C-2 girls state tournament championship game against Crofton, Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KATY COWELL Journal Star

Crofton's Ellie Tramps drives the ball down court on a breakaway in the first half during the Class C-2 girls state tournament championship game, Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KENNETH FERRIERA Journal Star

Lincoln Christian celebrates winning the Class C-1 state championship against Sidney on Saturday at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KATY COWELL, Journal Star

Pender celebrates winning the Class D-1 girls state tournament championship game over Southern Valley, Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Pender won 39-25.

KATY COWELL Journal Star

Lincoln Southwest senior Trent Buda dresses up as Where's Waldo during a Class A girls state tournament semifinal game against Bellevue West on Friday, March 1, 2024, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KATY COWELL Journal Star

Nebraska's Caitlin Olensky pitches against Wichita State, Friday, March 1, 2024, at Bowlin Stadium.

JUSTIN WAN Journal Star

Beatrice's Anna Gleason hugs Kiley Hatcliff while Callie Schwisow and Kiera Busboom (from left) embrace as they console one another following a close loss to Elkhorn North in a Class B girls state tournament semifinal game Friday, March 1, 2024, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KENNETH FERRIERA Journal Star

Yutan's Emilia Tederman (bottom left) competes for the ball with Bishop Neumann's Caitlin McGuigan (top left) and Adalin Bosak during a Class C-2 girls state tournament semifinal game, Friday, March 1, 2024, at the Devaney Sports Center.

JUSTIN WAN Journal Star

Using an in camera double exposure Omaha Skutt players Peyton McCabe (10) and Kamryn Kasner (34) are framed by a cheerleaders pom pom as they block a shot by Gretna East's Karli Williams (5) in the first half during a Class B girls state tournament semifinal game Friday, March 1, 2024, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KENNETH FERRIERA Journal Star

Sidney's Payton Schrotberger (3) leads the charge as she and her teammates Ryan Dillehay (21) and Karsyn Leeling (0) rush to celebrate with their team after their win over Grand Island Central Catholic in a Class C-1 girls state tournament semifinal game Friday at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star

The Sidney bench and head coach Tyler Shaw (center) celebrate after Ryan Dillehay (not pictured) scored a go-ahead basket against Grand Island CC in the second half during a Class C-1 girls state tournament semifinal game Friday at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star

Lincoln Christian's Kenadee Ailes (30) swats away a layup attempt by Bridgeport's Tracey From (4) while her teammate Jessa Hueser (1) guards the lane in the first half during a Class C-1 girls state tournament semifinal game Friday, March 1, 2024, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KENNETH FERRIERA Journal Star

Beatrice's Kiley Hatcliff (21) and Addison Hatcliff (10) celebrate winning a Class B first-round girls state tournament game over Norris on Thursday at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KATY COWELL, Journal Star

Lincoln North Star's Sarah Gatwetch (right) celebrates with her teammates after placing their name on a bracket to advance to the semifinals following their win over Millard North in a Class A first-round girls state basketball tournament game Wednesday at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star

The Omaha Central student section read their student newspaper while Millard West is introduced ahead of a Class A first-round girls state tournament game on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024 Wednesday at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

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An array of ciders from Saro Cider — Joy Harvest with Arbor Day Farm (from left), grapefruit, cranberry spice, and a non-alcoholic raspberry Bellini — is shown with a pesto parmesan flatbread.

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star

Bishop Neumann junior Anthony Kavan (left) plays a card game with sophomore Dominic Benes as the basketball team palys Cross County during a Class C-2 first-round girls state tournament game, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024, at the Devaney Sports Center.

JUSTIN WAN Journal Star

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Man's body found in creek near Waverly identified

The body of a man found Saturday in Salt Creek near Waverly has been identified by the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office. 

5 dogs who attacked Lincoln woman euthanized, officials say

The five German Shepherds who attacked a 39-year-old Lincoln woman in February, leaving her with serious injuries, were euthanized Monday, according to the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office.

Checking in on Gov. Jim Pillen's property tax cut plan — a lot to do and little time left

With the legislative session two-thirds done, almost every aspect of Gov. Jim Pillen's property tax cut proposal remains unsettled — and prospects for passage are uncertain.

Nebraska lawmakers fail to override Pillen veto as conservatives flip votes, side with governor

A bill that would have allowed local jurisdictions in Nebraska to distribute hypodermic needles to drug users failed to garner enough support to override Gov. Jim Pillen's veto.

Missing Lincoln man's spouse passed polygraph test, attorney says

Marshall Vogel, the husband of missing Lincoln man Tyler Goodrich, took a polygraph test last week and passed, his attorney said.

Advocates: Nebraska's developmental disability caregivers remain 'dangerously' underfunded

A year after Gov. Pillen agreed to boost provider rates for those who care for individuals with developmental disabilities in Nebraska, advocates say the system remains underfunded.

Australian sister act Nervo coming to Lincoln's Royal Grove on Friday

Nervo, the DJing duo of twin sisters Mim and Liv Nervo who have found success writing hits for the likes Steve Aoki and Miley Cyrus, will be in Lincoln on Friday.

Lancaster County Sheriff's Office seizes 260 pounds of marijuana

The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office seized more than 250 pounds of marijuana during a traffic stop Tuesday, according to Chief Deputy Ben Houchin.

Caller makes threats on Nebraska Capitol, Lincoln police say

Lincoln Police and the Nebraska State Patrol responded to the state Capitol on Tuesday after someone called in a threat, saying they had an AR-15 rifle and pipe bombs.

Severe storms bring threat for hail, gusty winds to Southeast Nebraska

Severe storms are possible for Southeast Nebraska on Wednesday evening and into Thursday morning. Hail and gusty winds will be the main threat. 

Health Department issues health advisory for smoke

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department issued a health advisory Wednesday for smoke from burning north of Nebraska City that may reach unhealthy levels for some people sensitive to air pollution.

Lincoln's Allo looking to expand to Joplin, Missouri

The Lincoln-based internet provider is currently negotiating with officials in the southwest Missouri city to offer its broadband internet, TV and phone services there.

Nebraska lawmakers ask housing advocates to remain hopeful as progress stalls

Nebraska lawmakers urged housing advocates to "not give up hope" as the state's housing shortfall worsens and attempts at intervention stall in the Legislature.

Nebraska's House members support bill that could lead to TikTok ban

Nebraska Reps. Mike Flood, Don Bacon and Adrian Smith all voted with the majority Wednesday as the body passed a bill that could lead to a national ban of TikTok.

November deaths in rural Lancaster County ruled homicide-suicide, according to state records

The deaths of a married couple in rural Lancaster County in November have been ruled a homicide-suicide, according to Nebraska death certificates.

New family-owned fudge shop opens in Lincoln's Telegraph District

By opening her fudge shop, Terra Simon is carrying on a family tradition that can be traced back at least four generations to southern Missouri.

Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation pledges $23 million for scholarship program at UNO, UNMC

A $23 million pledge made by the Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation to bring the scholarship program to UNMC and boost the existing program at UNO is being called game-changing.

Daily Minute: Nebraska delegates help pass TikTok bill; NU's Morrill Hall to reopen

Nebraska delegates help pass TikTok bill; NU's Morrill Hall to reopen

Lincoln band The Killigans celebrating 20 years this St. Patrick's Day weekend

The Killigans will play their 20th St. Patrick’s Day show Saturday, an event that will be a celebration of the two decades of the Irish-tinged folk punk band.

Union Bank Plaza pop-up business pinning its hopes on a lucky find

Studio Trouvaille, owned and operated by Nebraskans Shane and Ann Walsh, sells shadow boxes cut by lasers that each have a unique theme.

Pillen blames NU leaders, lack of president for Alberts' departure; Regents say search is ongoing

Pillen called on the Board of Regents to hire a permanent president to replace Ted Carter, who left NU last year to become president at Ohio State University.

Lancaster County Sheriff's Office deputy cited for official misconduct, officials say

Lancaster County Sheriff's Office Sergeant Ryan Schmuecker was cited on Wednesday by the Lincoln Police Department, launching an internal investigation and placing him on administrative leave.

Lancaster County Sheriff's Office deputies used Taser to arrest man, officials say

Lancaster County Sheriff's Office deputies used a Taser to subdue a man Wednesday afternoon, according to Chief Deputy Ben Houchin.

Officer used Taser on 53-year-old man during traffic stop, police say

A Lincoln police officer used a Taser on a 53-year-old man after a struggle during a traffic stop early Thursday morning, police say.

Farm and Food: On the road: New Zealand’s South Island

The small slice of New Zealand's South Island our family group explored held more than enough mountains, lakes, sprawling farms and welcoming people to make our 16-day stay too brief.

Married couple defrauded of more than $58,000, court records say

A 23-year-old Hickman woman was charged Thursday after allegedly defrauding two 91-year-old Lincoln residents of more than $58,000, according to court records.

Pushing through 'the hard stuff': Nebraskan overcomes grief, depression to graduate from UNMC

“Everybody has potential and can be successful, they’ve just got to push through the hard stuff," said Gracie Grote, who overcame tragedies but still graduated from Nebraska Medical Center programs. 

Once-malnourished horses sold at auction in Gage County

The Gage County Sheriff’s Office received a check for $184,097.25 after Tuesday’s sale of the 37 formerly malnourished horses seized from veteran Jennafer Glaesemann last August.

Election 2024 Opponents launch campaign to keep 'devastating' tax plan off Nebraska's ballot

Opponents of the proposed EPIC Option tax plan said Thursday that the proposal would require a 22% consumption tax rate and would "devastate" the state's economy.

Kabourek taps Leblanc as interim Nebraska AD following Alberts' departure

University of Nebraska Interim President Chris Kabourek named Dennis Leblanc interim AD on Thursday, roughly 24 hours after Trev Alberts announced his departure to Texas A&M University.

City Hall: A new bicycle undercross in the works for busy southwest Lincoln arterial

The city is moving forward with a plan to build an undercrossing along the Rock Island Trail bike path that will go under Old Cheney Road east of 16th Street.

Daily Minute: Pillen blames NU leaders; sergeant cited for misconduct; spring match in Kearney

Pillen blames NU leaders; sergeant cited for misconduct; spring match in Kearney

Nebraska lawmakers debate wisdom of cash fund transfers as they advance budget bills

Nebraska lawmakers spent hours debating the state budget before advancing the Appropriations Committee package with virtually no changes.

Nebraska Supreme Court says state agencies can charge special fees for review of public records

The Nebraska Supreme Court said state lawmakers explicitly prohibited state agencies from charging for the services of an attorney, but not a legal review done by other staff.

Nebraska Supreme Court decision leaves affordable housing valuations in limbo

The court said it lacks "appellate jurisdiction" at this time because the valuations in question are preliminary and could still be changed via the appeals process.

Lego-robot challenge brings hundreds of Nebraska students to Lincoln

Nearly 600 elementary and middle school students will compete in the FIRST LEGO League Challenge Championship at UNL on Saturday, working to build and program robots made from Legos. 

79-year-old Lincoln man sentenced to probation for motor vehicle homicide

Carl Page was sentenced to 24 months of probation after trying to cross a north Lincoln intersection and crashing with a 30-year-old motorcyclist, resulting in his death in October 2022.

UNMC lab one of seven accredited to apply genetic genealogy to cold cases

"Ultimately, you are bringing justice for someone who can't speak for himself anymore," Mellissa Helligso, Human DNA Identification Lab at UNMC manager, technical lead and forensic DNA analyst. 

Breeding boom: Casino gaming has helped reverse decline in Nebraska-bred horses

The number of registered foals in Nebraska plummeted from 189 in 2005 to 33 in 2019. In 2021, the year after voters OK’d casino gambling, that number grew to 96.

19-year-old Kansas man charged with sexually assaulting 13-year-old girl

A 20-year-old Kansas man was charged Friday for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl, according to court documents.

Omaha senator wages proxy filibuster, slow-walks Legislature into weekend

Nebraska lawmakers slow-walked their way through Friday's agenda as Sen. Justin Wayne of Omaha waged a proxy filibuster against a bill they had been scheduled to take up.

NU regents will meet to discuss president search; rumored candidates have Nebraska connections

Regents will meet Wednesday morning amid increased scrutiny of the board's search for the ninth NU president after the departure of Trev Alberts and criticism leveled from Gov. Jim Pillen.

Election 2024 Nebraska Rep. Mike Flood launches reelection campaign with focus on Lincoln

Speaking to a crowd of supporters Saturday morning, Nebraska Rep. Mike Flood pledged to be a workhorse for Nebraskans in Congress as he launched his reelection campaign.

Daily Minute: NU seeks to host NCAA tourney; affordable housing valuations in limbo; bike undercross in works

NU seeks to host NCAA tourney; affordable housing valuations in limbo; bike undercross works

Actor Sean Astin to speak at Homestead Days in Beatrice

Actor Sean Astin will be the keynote speaker at Homestead National Historical Park's Homestead Days in June.

Nebraska Passport program celebrates 15th anniversary with new and old stops for 2024

The 2024 Nebraska Passport tour will feature 70 stops across the state. In celebration of the program’s 15th anniversary, 15 fan favorite stops will return as bonus stops.

Trial for man accused of killing ex-girlfriend in Omaha before fleeing to Belize begins Monday

Jury selection will begin Monday in the trial of Aldrick Scott, who is accused of killing his ex-girlfriend in her Omaha home before burying her body and fleeing to Belize. 

Three men arrested near Gothenburg after law enforcement chase through three counties

Three people were arrested Friday after a three-county law enforcement chase and a manhunt near Gothenburg.

Small network of thieves believed to be behind rash of historical plaque thefts in Omaha

"The idea that people are removing things from a grave is always disturbing," one victim said of the rash of plaque thefts across Omaha. 

Valley man found guilty in crash that killed Omaha doctor

A 63-year-old Valley man faces up to one year in jail after being found guilty of misdemeanor motor vehicle homicide in connection with the death of an Omaha doctor who was riding his bicycle.

Iowa man arrested on Interstate 80 after pulling out gun during road rage incident, officials say

An Iowa man was arrested Saturday morning after he showed a handgun during a road rage incident on Interstate 80, according to the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office.

Officers use Taser on man after he pointed pellet gun at them, Lincoln police say

Lincoln police used a Taser on a 30-year-old Lincoln man after he was allegedly shooting a pellet gun from an apartment building, according to Lincoln Police Department spokesperson Erika Thomas.

Woman rams car into Lincoln police cruiser after making threats, police say

A woman rammed her car into a Lincoln police cruiser after being uncooperative with officers Saturday night, according to the Lincoln Police Department.

5-year-old Sidney boy dies in ATV accident

Funeral services were Friday for a Sidney boy who died as a result of injuries suffered in an ATV accident.

Barnes & Noble opening second bookstore in Omaha metro area

The Omaha metro will soon get another Barnes & Noble. This one will have Starbucks coffee and book rooms.

Nebraska lawmakers stop debate on drug penalty enhancement after filibuster, amendment

Halfway through debate Monday on a bill that would enhance penalties for drug dealers tied to overdoses, Nebraska lawmakers passed over Sen. Carolyn Bosn's controversial proposal.

Nebraska's sportsbooks — with the exception of Grand Island — off to 'super' start to 2024

The sportsbook brought in $383,572.79 in revenue in January. That blew away the February total of $141,676.99 that included the Super Bowl.

Lincoln City Council affirms Michon Morrow as next LPD chief

The City Council on Monday approved Michon Morrow as the next Lincoln police chief after eights months as interim chief after the abrupt resignation of Teresa Ewins.

Scottsbluff man killed in motorcycle crash south of Gering

Madison Hicks, 31, of Scottsbluff, died in a motorcycle crash near the Wildcat Hills Estates, south of Gering. Hicks had last been seen Sunday. His family reported him missing Monday.

Daily Minute: Lawmakers delay vote on drug bill; a popular Lincoln treat; Rhule 'all in'

Lawmakers delay vote on drug bill; a popular Lincoln treat; Rhule 'all in.'

Nebraska lawmaker won't face consequences for inserting colleagues' names into rape scene

Sen. Steve Halloran of Hastings received swift rebuke from colleagues on both sides of the political aisle for his comments that came during debate Monday night.

Bazan named next president of Lincoln's Union College; will start in July

A 17-year veteran of higher education, Yamileth Bazan currently serves as associate dean for student affairs at Loma Linda University School of Medicine in California.

New Texas A&M AD Trev Alberts prepared for vast change in college athletics reality

Six weeks into his first athletic director position, the ever-competitive Trev Alberts approached then Nebraska-Omaha Chancellor John Christensen with a question.

Nebraska groups get millions from MacKenzie Scott

Nebraska Appleseed announced Tuesday that it received a $1 million grant from Yield Giving, the charitable organization started by MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.

'Nebraskan by choice': Regents name Dr. Jeff Gold priority candidate for NU president

“I am confident the University of Nebraska system is rock solid and incredibly well-prepared for the headwinds that may be ahead," NU President-designee Jeff Gold said on Wednesday.

Daily Minute: NU may name top candidate; no consequences for Halloran; spring match moves venues

NU may name top candidate; no consequences for Halloran; spring match moves venues

Blue-collar comedian Dusty Slay coming to Lincoln's Rococo Theatre

Comedian Dusty Slay is bringing his irreverent sense of humor informed by his blue-collar background to Lincoln.

Election 2024 Nebraska group launches new ballot initiative to limit abortions after 12 weeks

A small group of health care professionals launched a ballot initiative Tuesday aiming to enshrine into Nebraska's constitution similar abortion parameters that already exist in state law.

Yard waste separation begins April 1

Lincoln Garbage collectors will begin to collect grass and leaves separately from household trash on April 1, lasting until November 30.

Urban-rural divide flares during debate on $25 million of Nebraska's budget package

Urban lawmakers prevailed in a fight over workforce housing money Tuesday that split the Nebraska Legislature along geographic — rather than ideological or party — lines.

Nebraska National Forest at Halsey has 'moon trees' ready to ship

"Moon trees" from NASA's Artemis project have germinated at the Nebraska National Forest nursery and are ready to ship out to different places across America.

Nebraska sheriff to surrender law enforcement license following plea agreement

Valley County Sheriff Casey Hurlburt has agreed to surrender his law enforcement license as part of a plea agreement for committing insurance fraud.

Man arrested after allegedly using airsoft gun in robbery, police say

The Lincoln Police Department says a man was robbed Tuesday by another man who had an airsoft gun, according to LPD spokesperson Erika Thomas.

Legislature launches probe into Halloran as senator formally accuses him of harassment

A Nebraska lawmaker who invoked other senators' names while reading a description of a rape during floor debate Monday is now under investigation for workplace harassment and could be censured.

Lincoln police investigating two robberies on North 27th Street

The Lincoln Police Department is investigating two robberies that occurred Tuesday night on North 27th Street, one of which involved a suspect brandishing a gun.

Union College students deploy to Arkansas in aftermath of EF2 tornado

Nearly 20 Union College students deployed on Monday to Arkansas to aid cleanup efforts after a tornado ripped through the area.

Lincoln catering trailer is hard to describe — just call it Bar-ish

Bar-ish has not been in business for a full year, but one of its co-owners says it will be in the black before the calendar turns to 2025.

23-year-old Lincoln man charged after police find hundreds of pills in home

A 23-year-old Lincoln man was charged Wednesday after police found hundreds of pills and cash during a search of his north Lincoln home, according to court documents.

Nebraska lawmakers earmark $2.5M for York prison water repairs — but questions linger

Nebraska lawmakers set aside $2.5 million for water system repairs at the state's only women's prison — but questions linger over how the prison will use the money.

Nebraska representatives rail against new EPA vehicle emissions regulations, predict 'car graveyards'

Members of Nebraska's congressional delegation railed against new vehicle emissions standards the EPA announced, with U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts vowing to introduce a resolution to block the standards from taking effect. 

Daily Minute: Priority candidate named; Dannen tapped as AD; Halloran under investigation

Priority candidate named; Dannen tabbed as AD; Halloran under investigation 

NU president search was nearing completion before Alberts' departure, Pillen's comments

"The process took what it took," Regent Rob Schafer said of the hunt for a new University of Nebraska president. "We're right on time, right on schedule."

Leading Off: At Lincoln's Lied Center, Black history and a quilt that showed the way

"Show Way the Musical," based off the Newberry Medal-winning children's book that tells the story of seven generations of Black women from slavery onward, will be in Lincoln on Tuesday.

Nebraska lawmakers advance education package with bill allowing school staff to carry guns

Nebraska's smallest school districts could authorize security staff to carry guns in schools and at school activities under a compromise amendment added to a package of education bills.

Nebraska lawmakers advance bill to restore voting rights to felons who complete their sentence

The Nebraska Legislature gave first-round approval Wednesday night to a bill that would restore voting rights to felons who have completed their sentence.

Nebraska Legislature outlaws special fees for review of records after court decision

Lincoln Sen. Danielle Conrad said the bill includes “a host of remedies to our state’s public records laws to reset the balance in favor of the citizens of Nebraska.”

Legislature advances measure to expand veterans courts in Nebraska

The Legislature on Thursday advanced a proposal that aims to expand veterans' access to problem-solving courts in Nebraska.

Nebraska Legislature advances bipartisan bill on parental involvement in schools

After years of contentious debate over parental involvement in K-12 schools, Nebraska lawmakers gave first-round approval to a bipartisan measure on the subject.

Daily Minute: $2.5M for York prison repairs; search was nearing end; Dannen in Memphis

$2.5M for York prison repairs; search was nearing end; Dannen in Memphis

'Huge' Nebraska tax plan would cut school property taxes and raise sales tax

School property taxes would drop by more than 45% statewide while state sales taxes could go up as much as 1 cent under a tax plan advanced by the Legislature's Revenue Committee Thursday.

Court says fired LPS worker's lawsuit alleging wrongful termination must be dismissed

Lynne Simpson, a substitute para educator for LPS for eight years, alleged she was fired because she reported a work-related injury that left her with a concussion and vision problems.

Advocates say funding loss will lead to more problems for Nebraskans needing mental health services

A permanent reduction to community behavioral health and substance abuse services funding will result in more crime, drug us, and homelessness in Nebraska, advocates warn.

Rural Gage County residence destroyed by Friday fire

A rural Gage County residence was a complete loss Friday after a fire that also sent two people to the hospital.

Lincoln radio station fires talk-radio host after 10 months

"I thought we were taking radio in a different direction," Dan Parson said, hours after KLIN terminated his contract, effective immediately.

City Hall: Updated guidelines for historic properties and a Health Department milestone

City Hall: Historic properties will soon follow one set of guidelines, not 117; the local Health Department hits a 150-year milestone; and the sheriff considers a new training facility. 

Recalling and name-calling: The political fight fracturing a southeast Nebraska village

Voters in Brownville recalled two members of the village board. The board turned around and hired the recalled members, creating a furor in this 140-person village.

Annual Inspire Girls Expo empowers young women to be future leaders in their communities

Young women of Lincoln got the chance to learn and grow with their peers this Saturday at the annual Inspire Girls expo. 

‘She’s here because she got herself here’: The rise of Broken Bow’s self-taught barrel racer

Shayla Staab comes from a family with no rodeo experience. Instead, the Broken Bow girl has relied on YouTube tutorials and mentorship from other riders to learn barrel racing.

Work underway at Nebraska National Forest at Halsey to clear 850 acres of forest

5,130 acres of timber in the Nebraska National Forest at Halsey has remained dead standing following 2022’s Bovee fire. Since early January, timber crews have been harvesting pine along roads.

Daily Minute: Sears developer wants tax incentive; mental health funds could be cut; T-shirt shop coming to Lincoln

Sears developer wants tax incentive; mental health funds could be cut; T-shirt shop coming to Lincoln.

Waverly Public Schools sets upcoming bond issue amount at $89.9 million

Community members will have the chance to vote on the measure on May 14. 

State troopers find 20 pounds of cocaine during traffic stop on I-80

A Nebraska State Patrol spokesman said a search of Pablo Suruy Hernandez's BMW X5 turned up 20 pounds of cocaine inside hidden compartments.

Lincoln becoming hub for nonprofit offering crowdfunded, no-interest business loans

Lincoln will become a hub for a nonprofit that offers no-interest, crowdfunded microloans to women and minorities who often don't have access to financing to start or expand businesses.

41-year-old charged with felony for allegedly tearing hospital monitor off its base

A 41-year-old man has been charged with felony criminal mischief after allegedly tearing a patient monitor of its base in a Lincoln emergency room and swinging it around the room.

First Presbyterian Church in Wahoo welcomes new pastor after nearly two-year search

After a nearly two-year search for a new pastor, First Presbyterian Church in Wahoo is looking forward to celebrating Easter Sunday with a new leader at the helm.

Man convicted of murder in Omaha woman's killing

Jurors deliberated for less than three hours on Monday before finding Aldrick Scott guilty of first-degree murder in the 2022 killing of Cari Allen. 

Lincoln's 'Run for Hope' helps provide backpacks for disadvantaged children overseas

The annual Run for Hope, presented by the Hope Venture, will raise money to help bring education to India and Bangladesh's most disadvantaged kids.

Pillen will send National Guard, state troopers to border next month

A total of 35 National Guard soldiers and airmen and 10 state troopers will be sent to the U.S. border with Mexico in April, Gov. Jim Pillen announced Monday.

Daily Minute: HHS chief approved; I-80 widening; Rice, Lloyd transfer

HHS chief approved; I-80 widening; Rice, Lloyd transfer.

Tuesday's 'Show Way: The Musical' Lied Center performance canceled

Tuesday’s scheduled Lied Center for Performing Arts performance of “Show Way The Musical” has been canceled due to illness in the cast.

Green Plains launches ethanol collaboration with Shell in York

Ethanol producer Green Plains unveiled a new facility at its York ethanol plant, which will employ new technology from Shell oil company. 

Two Lincoln-area teachers chosen as state finalists for prestigious teaching award

Miranda Orellana from Riley Elementary School in Lincoln and Thomas McChristian from Bennet Elementary School in Bennet are among finalists for the national award. 

Check out street projects set to begin this spring across Lincoln

Street crews will soon begin $47 million worth of street projects that includes 18 lane miles of arterials and 8 lane miles of residential streets.

Nebraska auditor: HHS likely mishandled 'tens of millions' of state, federal dollars in 2023

An annual audit of Nebraska's state agencies suggests the Department of Health and Human Services likely mishandled tens of millions of state and federal dollars last fiscal year.

Gilead man dies in Jefferson County crash, officials say

A 61-year-old Gilead man died Sunday after a rollover crash in Jefferson County, according to a Jefferson County Sheriff's Office news release.

Go down the rabbit hole with MOMIX's 'Alice' at Lincoln's Lied Center

Contemporary dance company MOMIX returns to the Lied Center on Saturday with "Alice," a production that's inspired by and uses characters from "Alice in Wonderland."

Final E.N. Thompson Forum lecture to focus on housing

Leilani Farha's presentation, “Back Home: Returning Human Rights to Housing,” discusses her work in the housing crisis along with her actions to end homelessness, unaffordability and evictions globally.

Grammy-winning jazz violinist coming to Lincoln

Scott Tixier will perform at the Westbrook Recital Hall on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus on April 5 at 7:30 p.m. The concert is free and open to the public.

Nebraska budget package passes, leaving $20 million fiscal reckoning for other bills

The state budget that passed Tuesday would leave about $20 million to pay for added spending or tax cuts in other bills working through the Legislature. That's nowhere near enough.

Review: Documentary '32 Sounds' examines sounds and how we experience them

This innovative, instructive documentary looks at 32 sounds, how they're created and heard and why they affect our lives. 

Lancaster County board member opposes health board appointees over pandemic views

Lancaster County Commissioner Matt Schulte argued -- unsuccessfully -- that two Lincoln-Lancaster County Board of Health members who served during the pandemic should not be reappointed.

Daily Minute: City announces street projects; audit says DHHS likely mishandled funds; Dannen introduced

City announces street projects; audit says DHHS likely mishandled funds; Dannen introduced.

Bigger and better: Lindsay Corporation breaks ground on $50M expansion to Lindsay facility

Lindsay Corporation, based out of Lindsay, celebrated its biggest investment yet with a groundbreaking on a $50 million expansion and modernization project slated for completion by the end of 2025.

Lincoln couple defrauded of $23,000 after someone impersonated grandson, police say

A Lincoln couple reported a fraud earlier this week after they received a phone call from someone who impersonated their grandson and needed $23,000 to post bail, according to LPD.

Farm and Food: GOP House hardliners again threaten Farm Bill

House Speaker Mike Johnson's difficulty getting Republicans to vote for the budget does not bode well for Congress passing a Farm Bill anytime soon.

Nebraska economic indicator sees record jump in February

The leading economic indicator rose by 3.48% in February, according to UNL's Bureau of Business Research, an increase that was likely a record.

Nebraska Legislature advances bill to require age verification for porn sites

Nebraska lawmakers supported a bill Wednesday that would require porn websites to verify the age of website users, advancing the proposal that critics characterized as half-baked.

Lincoln inmate sentenced to an additional 6 to 12 years after stabbing fellow inmate

A Lincoln inmate was sentenced Wednesday after using a shiv to stab his cellmate in the neck at the Reception and Treatment Center in September 2022.

It might sound cheesy, but Lincoln's Open Harvest finding itself with its own slice of Madness

It's that time of year. March Madness ushered in a bevy of brackets, starting with basketball and extending to Cheese Madness at Open Harvest.

First steps to build new prison in northeast Lincoln sail through

The first steps necessary for the state to build a new prison in northeast Lincoln happened with little fanfare Wednesday. 

Daily Minute: Zone approved for new prison; porn site age check bill OK'd; NU men grab Big Ten title

Zone approved for new prison; porn site age check bill advances; NU men grab Big Ten title

Branched Oak Observatory will show the stars to Nebraska Passport participants

Branched Oak Observatory, located just 20 minutes from downtown Lincoln, is featured as part of the Nebraska Passport program for 2024.

Lincoln workforce development program helped man feel a part of society again

A man who earned his commercial driver's license, found housing and a job among those helped with workforce development programs funded by city's federal stimulus grants.

No vote yet on Gov. Jim Pillen's plan to raise Nebraska sales tax, cut property tax

Nebraska lawmakers launched Wednesday into a long-awaited debate about Gov. Jim Pillen's plan to cut property taxes by raising state sales taxes — but adjourned before reaching a vote. 

Council Bluffs man charged in connection to a $40,000 Lincoln fraud case

Vipulkumar Chaudhary was charged with unlawful taking of $5,000 or more and attempted unlawful taking of $5,000 or more.

Fire in rural Lancaster County causes $170K worth of damage, destroys outbuilding

A fire in rural Lancaster County caused $170,000 worth of damage, destroyed an outbuilding Wednesday night.

Lincoln officials update plans for new multi-modal transportation center

Lincoln officials provided updated details Thursday on plans for a new multi-modal transportation center that will replace the city's longtime downtown bus transfer station.

Nebraska lawmakers give final OK to expansion of prenatal care, Pillen's power over commission

Among bills sent to Gov. Jim Pillen's desk were measures expanding Medicaid for prenatal care and inflating the governor's influence over the state's Racing and Gaming Commission. 

DeWitt woman charged after staff finds contraband in inmate's feces, officials say

A 23-year-old DeWitt woman is being charged Thursday for allegedly attempting to pass contraband to a Lincoln inmate, according to court documents.

US surgeon general visiting Lincoln for community conversation on social media

The U.S. surgeon general will visit Lincoln Tuesday to participate in a community conversation on social media and its impact on youth mental health.

Lincoln police investigating death of woman found outside home

The Lincoln Police Department is investigating the death of a 58-year-old woman who was found outside her home on her driveway Wednesday evening, police say.

‘This has got to stop’ — Machaela Cavanaugh blasts Legislature as Halloran skips hearing

Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh pleaded with members of the Legislature to forcefully condemn Sen. Steve Halloran over his sexualized remarks last week — and send a message to generations of Nebraskans.

At least one person arrested after standoff in northeast Lincoln, police say

At least one person was arrested Thursday after the Lincoln Police Department's SWAT team served a search warrant at a house in northeast Lincoln, according to LPD Capt. Ben Kopsa.

'Horrific case of child abuse and torture' uncovered with help of York Police Department

The abuse was described as “almost indistinguishable from the type of torture that POWs and political prisoners suffered during the Korean War and the Vietnam War.”

'It turns some people's lives upside down' — fraud increasingly impacting Lincoln residents

In 2024, the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office has worked on 17 fraud cases. The Lincoln Police Department has investigated at least six instances of fraud totaling more than $1.4 million.

Daily Minute: Halloran skips censure hearing; affordable housing valuations adjusted; Rhule on QBs

Halloran skips censure hearing; affordable housing valuations adjusted; Rhule on QBs

County adjusting Lincoln affordable housing valuations, but it may not solve problem

The Lancaster County Assessor’s office came up with a new way to value affordable housing projects for 2023 property taxes, but it may not settle larger issues.

Lincoln's Center for People to open renovated People's Pantry, Teaching Kitchen

After receiving a $1 million grant, the Center for People recently completed a renovation to create a more pleasant and humane experience for those in need.

Lincoln man arrested in connection to string of robberies, police say

The Lincoln Police Department arrested a 28-year-old Lincoln man Thursday after serving a search warrant at a northeast Lincoln residence as part of an ongoing robbery and narcotics investigation.

73-year-old Lincoln woman defrauded of $29K after depositing money in Bitcoin ATM, police say

A 73-year-old Lincoln woman reported a fraud Thursday that resulted in a $29,000 loss, according to Lincoln Police Department Capt. Todd Kocian.

New plans revealed for Lincoln's South Haymarket Park

Lincoln officials unveiled new plans for a larger South Haymarket Park at 7th and N streets, which will no longer be anchored by a mixed-use building.

Lincoln reveals new logo: eight-pointed star representing inclusiveness

The city revealed a new logo Friday: an eight-pointed star, with different colors representing the city’s “multifacetedness and inclusivity.” The eight-pointed star is found throughout many cultures and belief systems.

Lincoln woman found dead outside home fell out of window, police say

The Lincoln Police Department believes the woman who was found dead outside of a house in south Lincoln on Wednesday night fell out of a window.

Lincoln Bold remains on hold, but site destined to become picnic spot

While Lincoln Bold awaits lower interest rates before breaking ground on a downtown high rise, developers plan to add sod and a few picnic tables to the vacant lot.

Judge considers motion to move Laurel quadruple homicide trial

The August 2022 shooting deaths of four Laurel residents has left potential jurors with strong feelings about the case and Jason Jones. His attorney filed for a change of venue.

Omaha's Lauritzen Gardens names new CEO

Lauritzen Gardens has named a leader at a botanical center in Texas as its next CEO, the organization announced. 

Man shot, killed as Chadron police investigate stolen vehicle

The Nebraska State Patrol Special Investigations Team has been activated to investigate a shooting after Chadron police responded to investigate a stolen vehicle Friday. 

Letter from the editor: Cultivating a community conversation

Thank you to all who write -- and read -- letters to the editor, writes Journal Star Editor Dave Bundy. 

One person killed in crash north of Waterloo

One person was killed in a single-vehicle crash north of Waterloo Friday. 

32-year-old Lincoln woman dies in single-car crash south of Princeton

A 32-year-old Lincoln woman died in a single-car crash Saturday morning while traveling on U.S. 77, south of Princeton. 

Lincoln inmate arrested after he absconded from community corrections center, authorities say

Kyle Pullen was arrested June 5 by the Lincoln Police Department and booked into the Lancaster County Jail.

Nebraska's 'Sports and Spaces Act' may still see debate as legislative session winds down

An Omaha senator says there's still time for the Nebraska Legislature to debate her bill on restricting access to school bathrooms and locker rooms on the basis of biological sex.

Police investigating pair of shootings, stabbing early Sunday in North Omaha

Two people, including a 14-year-old girl, reported being shot, and a third person was stabbed during a robbery early Sunday in North Omaha. 

Daily Minute: Nearly 50 Schuyler teachers leaving; park gets new plans; Journal Star's Inspire Awards

Nearly 50 Schuyler teachers leaving; park gets new plans; Journal Star's Inspire Awards

Douglas County Sheriff's Office identifies driver killed in crash north of Waterloo

A driver killed Friday in a single-vehicle crash north of Waterloo has been identified by the Douglas County Sheriff's Office.  

MOMIX mesmerizes, amazes and entertains with "Alice' at the Lied Center Saturday

MOMIX mesmerized, amazed and entertained a Saturday evening Lied Center for Performing Arts audience with its “Alice.”

54-year-old Lincoln woman defrauded of $25,000 after placing money in Bitcoin account

A 54-year-old Lincoln woman reported being defrauded of $25,000 Friday after receiving a pop-up on her work computer, according to the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office.

Sheridan first UNL faculty member to be elected to National Academy of Education

Sue Sheridan, a professor of educational psychology, was among 14 scholars selected to the organization that seeks to improve education policy and practice through research.

Lincoln woman charged for passing drugs to inmate, officials say

A Lincoln woman was charged Monday after attempting to pass contraband to an inmate incarcerated at the Nebraska State Penitentiary during a visitation last summer, according to court documents.

Nebraska casino exec: Online sports gambling won't be on November ballot

Nebraska voters won't weigh in on online sports gambling this year after the nation's biggest sportsbooks opted not to back a ballot initiative campaign aimed at legalizing mobile sports betting.

Nebraska restricts dairy cow movement due to bird flu in herds in other states

The Nebraska Department of Agriculture on Monday issued an importation order that requires dairy producers to get a permit to bring in any dairy cattle from outside the state.

Lincoln-based Zelle poised for more growth

Located at 3606 S. 48th St., Zelle HR Solutions recently purchased the building across the street, which it plans to use for the recruiting arm of the business.

Omaha police identify officers involved in fatal shooting of dog

The Omaha Police Department has identified the two officers involved in last week’s fatal shooting of a dog in a downtown apartment building.

Daily Minute: No online sports betting; Lincoln Bold on hold; NU baseball ranks top 25

No online sports betting; Lincoln Bold on hold; NU baseball ranks top 25.

$22,000 winning lottery ticket sold in Lincoln

The Nebraska Lottery says the winning ticket was sold at Mai's Market at 2727 N. 11th St. for Monday's 2by2 drawing. The top prize is $22,000.

Man arrested in Lincoln on 5th DUI charge

A 38-year-old Missouri man was charged Tuesday with his fifth DUI offense and driving while his license is revoked, according to court documents.

US surgeon general urges Lincoln audience to work together to limit kids' screen time

U.S. Surgeon General Vice Admiral Dr. Vivek Murthy led a community conversation in Lincoln on the harmful impact of social media on youth mental health and offered advice for parents. 

Teen found dead at Pillen Family Farms unit in central Nebraska

A 17-year-old boy was found dead Monday at a Pillen Family Farms operation near the village of St. Edward in Boone County.

Two Lincoln men arrested after officers find cocaine, marijuana in homes, police say

Two Lincoln men were arrested Monday after the Lincoln Police Department served search warrants at two Lincoln homes and found large amounts of drugs, according to court documents.

More money going to Lincoln baseball and softball complex

The West Haymarket Joint Public Agency said it will contribute another $4.5 million to the project, while its backers will raise another $2.25 million in private money.

Lincoln man arrested after pursuit that went through three counties, State Patrol says

Matthew Ross, 36, was arrested on suspicion of flight to avoid arrest and willful reckless driving.

Daily Minute: More money to youth complex; observatory on Nebraska passport; Hutmacher returns from wrestling

More money to youth complex; observatory on Nebraska passport; Hutmacher returns from wrestling

What could make weather forecasting more accurate? Drone observations

Adam Houston, a professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, said drones could help fill a missing data gap that could improve forecasts and result in fewer weather-related deaths and injuries.

Trump, Gov. Pillen push Nebraska lawmakers to pass winner-take-all election system

Gov. Pillen called on lawmakers to replace Nebraska's unique presidential election system with a winner-take-all model after a right-wing radio host endorsed the plan Tuesday.

Gov. Jim Pillen signs 'fiscally sound' Nebraska budget package without single veto

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has signed both bills in the state budget package without a single veto and with praise for the Appropriations Committee.

1 arrested after police exchange gunfire with suspect at northwest Lincoln gas station

A 45-year-old Lincoln man was arrested Tuesday night after he exchanged gunfire with three police officers at a northwest Lincoln gas station. The suspect was injured in the standoff. 

After three mistrials, jury finds Omaha man not guilty of 2019 double slaying

The fourth trial for an Omaha man accused in a 2019 double homicide ended in an acquittal on Monday. 

Man accused of skid-loader rampage at Lincoln Home Depot pleads not guilty

The Lincoln man accused of ramming a skid-steer loader into several vehicles, including a police cruiser, in the parking lot of a Lincoln Home Depot has pleaded not guilty.

Jon Nakamatsu, last American to win the 'piano Olympics,' returns to Lincoln

Pianist Jon Nakamatsu, the last American to win the "piano Olympics," talks about his career, program and practicing before his return to the Lied Center on Sunday.

Nebraska lawmakers reject Trump-backed winner-take-all election system

In a dramatic vote late Wednesday, Nebraska lawmakers overwhelmingly voted down a procedural motion that could have cleared the way for the replacement of the state's unique presidential election system.

South Street Temple celebrating Jewish holiday Purim with Barbie-themed musical

This year's annual Purim Spiel at South Street Temple will put a modern twist on a centuries-old Jewish tradition.

26-year-old woman dead after crash near Omaha's Benson neighborhood

A 26-year-old woman died after hitting a tree with her SUV near Omaha’s Benson neighborhood Tuesday night, according to authorities.

Daily Minute: Halloran reprimanded, not censured; police ID gas station shooter, motive; city rises early for Runza

Halloran reprimanded, not censured; police ID gas station shooter, motive; city rises early for Runza

School aid portion of Pillen's property tax plan advances in Nebraska Legislature

Nebraska lawmakers advanced a bill to drive down property taxes by doubling state aid to schools. But the measure won't go far unless senators can agree on a companion bill needed to pay for it.

A trove of letters inspires Lincoln teacher to write a book about a family he never knew

A trove of letters found in his attic inspires a Lincoln teacher to write a book about a family he never knew. 

KLIN fills its drive-time radio slot with host who will continue focus on Lincoln

Doug Fitzgerald, who has been with KLIN since 2021, will take over the 5 p.m. time slot that was made vacant last month with the firing of Dan Parsons.

Daily Minute: Transgender athlete bill; new $45M cancer center; young Husker QBs find footing

Transgender athlete bill; new $45M cancer center; young Husker QBs find footing

West Haymarket JPA board approves giving $4.5 million more to youth baseball complex

West Haymarket Joint Public Agency board members said the Sandhills Global Youth Complex has been a priority for years, and voted to give an additional $4.5 million to the project.

One person in critical condition following south Lincoln crash

A motorcyclist is in critical condition after a crash involving a minivan at the intersection of South 33rd Street and Nebraska Parkway on Thursday.

Nebraska lawmakers advance rules for spending public money in Good Life Districts

A set of proposed rules for Good Life Districts would allow cities to retain zoning and taxing authority for the mega developments. 

Trump-backed push to make Nebraska winner-take-all 'impossible' this year

The Donald Trump-backed effort to replace Nebraska's unique presidential electoral system with a winner-take-all model has no path forward in the state's Legislature this year, lawmakers acknowledged Friday.

Gov. Pillen picks assistant AG for Nebraska's latest district court judgeship

Zachary Blackman has been with the Nebraska Attorney General’s Office since 2018, litigating felony criminal cases involving murder, assault, child sexual assault, child abuse and misconduct of public officials.

2 Lincoln residents, 1 Bennet man die in Kansas car crash, officials say

Two Lincoln residents and one Bennet man died in a car crash Wednesday on a Kansas highway, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol.

Lancaster County fire departments monitoring grass fires; red flag warning issued for Saturday

Several grass fires in Lancaster County were being monitored Friday afternoon by multiple departments, and area crews will remain on high alert throughout the weekend as high winds are expected.

Daily Minute: Partial solar eclipse viewing; city's first woman homebuilder gets boost; 2 new Gateway Mall retailers

Partial solar eclipse viewing; city's first woman homebuilder gets boost; 2 new Gateway Mall retailers 

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