Crime
Nebraska Agencies Warn of Fake DMV Text Scam
Scammers are targeting residents with threats of unresolved traffic violations and legal penalties.
Emergency crews respond to crash in southwest Lancaster County
First responders are on the scene of a crash at SW 56th Street and West Old Cheney Road.
Inmate dies at Lincoln's Reception and Treatment Center
77-year-old Lonnie Patman was serving a life sentence for first-degree murder
Weather
Mainly Cloudy and Cool Weather Ahead for Nebraska and Kansas
Dense Fog Advisory in effect as isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible over the next few days.
4.1 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes South Central Nebraska
Tremor felt as far as Lincoln, but no reports of damage so far
Lancaster County deputies respond to multiple crashes during snowstorm
Sheriff's office stretched thin as they handled more calls than available units at one point
Business
CBL Acquires Nebraska Mall, Sells Open-Air Center
The real estate investment trust continues its strategy of focusing on high-yield enclosed malls.
HobbyTown celebrates 80 years of bringing fun into Lincoln homes
Owners Dan Schmidt and Chelsy mark 20 years of ownership at the same time
Union Pacific Rebuilding Lincoln Railroad Bridge After Collapse
The century-old bridge was destroyed by an unattended campfire earlier this week.
Lifestyle
Bellevue Soldier Honored on Birthday
Community holds vigil for fallen hero on what would have been his 43rd birthday
Star City Buzz: Events happening March 6-8
A roundup of weekend events in Lincoln, Nebraska
Artist Reflects on 25 Years of Creating and Sharing Online
Kate Bingaman-Burt reminisces about her early days of internet art and the changing nature of digital creation.
Health
Team Jack Foundation Gala Sells Out, Auctions Go Online
The annual fundraiser for childhood brain cancer research will be livestreamed and feature remote bidding.
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
