Nebraska Prioritizes Men's Basketball Program
New revenue sharing deal signals a shift in the university's approach to the sport.
Osborn, Ricketts Navigate ICE Stances as Funding Debate Looms
Nebraska Man Charged with Murdering Half-Brother, Wife, and Unborn Child
Crime
Missing Stromsburg Couple, Unborn Child Suspected of Being Murdered
Two suspects in custody after investigation transitions to homicide cases

Lincoln Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Drug Charge
Jamaal McNeil received a 360-month sentence for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, cocaine, and marijuana.
Lincoln Police to Provide Update on Missing Pregnant Stromsburg Woman
Authorities continue search for Hannah Neville and her boyfriend Roberto Tanner
Lifestyle
Portion of Holdrege Street in northeast Lincoln closed for repairs
Westbound lane closure expected until Friday, February 6th

Lincoln Celebrates Local Coffee Shops with Month-Long Event
Residents can visit 10 of 25 participating coffee shops to enter a $250 gift card drawing.
Nebraska Lawmakers Aim to Ease Teacher Certification
Proposed legislation would eliminate human relations training requirement
Sports
No. 9 Illinois rallies past No. 5 Nebraska with big 2nd half
Keaton Wagler scored 23 of his game-high 28 points in the second half to lead the Fighting Illini to victory.

No. 5 Nebraska Loses Second Straight to No. 9 Illinois
Huskers go cold in second half as Illini pull away for 78-69 victory
No. 9 Illinois rallies to hand No. 5 Nebraska consecutive losses
Huskers go cold in second half as Illini pull away for 78-69 victory
Business
National Research Reports Q4 Earnings, Highlights Sales Momentum
Executives point to improving recurring contract value growth despite year-over-year revenue pressure

Three Men Inducted into Nebraska Chamber's Business Hall of Fame
Diverse backgrounds represented among 2026 honorees
Nebraska Lawmakers Debate Eliminating State Brand Committee
Bill would make brand inspections voluntary, transfer responsibilities to Department of Agriculture
Politics
Nebraska Considers Elected Cannabis Commission
Lawmakers debate making the state's Medical Cannabis Commission an elected position.

Area Pastor Delivers Opening Prayer at Nebraska Legislature
Justin Bossman, a retired teacher and new pastor, participated in the Chaplain of the Day program at the state Capitol.
Trump Administration Ramps Up Sanctions on Iranian Officials
New sanctions target key figures as military options expand amid tensions with Iran