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Snowplow Driver Charged in Death of Nebraska State Trooper
A Nebraska snowplow driver is facing a misdemeanor motor vehicle homicide charge in connection with the death of State Trooper Kyle McAcy, who was killed while responding to a crash on Interstate 80 e...
Aug 06, 2025 serezniy / Depositphotos.com
Johnson Named to Doak Walker Award Watch List
Nebraska running back Emmett Johnson was on the initial list of candidates for the 2025 Doak Walker Award announced Tuesday. The award is presented to the nation's most outstanding college running bac...
Aug 05, 2025
Nebraska Auditor Criticizes Oversight and Spending in State's Probation Services
The Nebraska State Auditor is calling out the state's probation system for what he describes as a major spike in taxpayer-funded costs-largely due to poor oversight and lack of financial accountabilit...
Aug 05, 2025 freedomtumz / Depositphotos.com
Michael W. Gregory, 68
Michael W. Gregory, 68, of York formerly of Ord passed away unexpectedly in York, Nebraska. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:30 p.m. on Friday, August 8, 2025, at the Ord Veterans Club. Privat...
Aug 03, 2025
Five NPM Broadcasts Added to Volleyball TV Schedule
Five additional Nebraska volleyball matches have been selected for TV broadcasts, in addition to the 19 national TV appearances announced on July 28. Nebraska Public Media has been granted the rights ...
Aug 01, 2025
West Nile Virus Detected in Dawson County Mosquito Pool
West Nile Virus has been detected in a mosquito pool in Dawson County, according to the Two Rivers Public Health Department. The detection marks the first known case in the district this season, which...
Aug 01, 2025 NatchaS / Depositphotos.com
Mother Sues Nebraska Companies After Son's Suicide with Alleged Ghost Gun Kit
A mother from Louisville, Kentucky, has filed a lawsuit against two Nebraska-based companies, alleging they illegally enabled her teenage son to acquire the firearm he used to take his own life. Eight...
Jul 31, 2025 zolnierek / Depositphotos.com
Information on Nebraska Football Fan Day & Big Red Preview
Nebraska Football Fan Day is set for the afternoon of Saturday, Aug. 2, followed by the Big Red Preview open practice in the evening. Fan Day is a free event that runs from 4:30 to 6 p.m. inside the H...
Jul 30, 2025
Nebraska's First-Quarter GDP Drops 6.1%, Driven by Agriculture Slump and Global Trade Pressures
LINCOLN - Nebraska and Iowa led the nation in gross domestic product (GDP) decline during the first quarter of 2025, each seeing a 6.1% drop, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. While m...
Jul 30, 2025 maykal / Depositphotos.com
Raiola Named to Maxwell Award Watch List
Nebraska sophomore quarterback Dylan Raiola was recognized Monday morning, as he was named to the Maxwell Award Watch List. The Maxwell Award has been presented to the College Player of the Year since...
Jul 29, 2025
