Crime
Two Killed in Nebraska Highway 83 Crash
State Patrol identifies victims of fatal collision
Former Parole Officer Arrested for Alleged Sexual Relationship with Parolee
Court records show the officer admitted to the relationship and buying gifts for the parolee.
One dead in northeast Lincoln crash involving a tree
Audit also uncovers $1.2B in lost Nebraska tax revenue
Weather
Lincoln Fire Crews Respond to Apartment Blaze
Firefighters battle two-alarm fire at north Lincoln complex on Wednesday night.
Fire causes bridge collapse in West Lincoln
Dramatic video captures the moment a bridge gave way after a fire broke out underneath it.
Winter Storm Hits Nebraska on Thursday
Blizzard conditions and heavy snow expected across much of the state.
Lifestyle
Founding Principal of Moore Middle School Moving to New Position
Gary Czapla to lead Northwest High School starting in July 2026
LHS Grads Named to University of Nebraska Fall Dean's List
Two local students recognized for academic achievements at UNL.
Lincoln Awarded Over $1.5 Million in Grants to Fight Litter and Waste
The funding will support recycling programs, hazardous waste management, and community cleanup efforts in the city.
Politics
Senate Candidates Discuss Immigration, Housing Ahead of Midterms
Ricketts and Osborn tackle key issues as election approaches
No Surprises in Nebraska Incumbent Filing Deadline for 2026 Election
Current officeholders file to run again, with a few exceptions, ahead of March 2 nonincumbent deadline
Nebraska Residents More Optimistic About State Than Nation, Survey Finds
Younger Nebraskans and Democrats express more doubts about the direction of the state and country.
Health
Nebraska Bill to Protect Doctors Recommending Medical Cannabis Advances
State lawmakers consider legislation to shield physicians from liability for recommending medical marijuana to patients.
Nebraska Lags in Certified Nurse-Midwife Regulation
State remains an outlier with restrictive laws on CNM practice
Measles Detected Again in Lincoln Wastewater
No new cases reported, but health officials continue to monitor for potential spread.
