Nebraska headlines and local reports

1+ hour, 2+ min ago  (238+ words) See photos from the scene where one man was killed and a woman was critically injured following a shooting Wednesday in north-central Omaha. Javascript is required to use this website. Omaha police are on the scene of a shooting that…...

1+ hour, 9+ min ago  (241+ words) Omaha Police Chief Todd Schmaderer discusses multiple Omaha homicides in one day, including two domestic incidents, while at a crime scene in north-central Omaha on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. Javascript is required to use this website. Troy's press conference after College World…...

3+ hour, 10+ min ago  (124+ words) Lincoln Lutheran turned to one of the state's most experienced basketball coaches to lead its girls program. ESPN's broadcasters have a downtown Omaha tradition that they look forward to all year." ESPN personality Pat Mc Afee said he was "bummed…...

10+ hour, 29+ min ago  (225+ words) One team is in. Another may shortly follow. Two spots in the College World Series final were up for grabs on Wednesday. Below, we'll break down the day's results and top highlights. North Carolina def. West Virginia, 12-7 North Carolina's Bats…...

15+ hour, 29+ min ago  (117+ words) Harper, Andi, Bergen and Laney make their final stand this December. Will they finally take home the biggest prize? So with one of the wildest springs in Huskers sports history behind us, volleyball and football are returning to the forefront…...

3+ hour, 52+ min ago  (123+ words) One person is dead following a fire Wednesday afternoon at a West Omaha apartment, according to the Omaha Fire Department." Javascript is required to use this website. Omaha mayor John Ewing and fire chief Kathy Bossman address the risk of…...

48+ min ago  (107+ words) The Huskers Athletic Fund will conduct a full reseat of Nebraska Men's Basketball season tickets after the 2026-2027 season. LINCOLN, Neb " Nebraska Athletics has announced that following the 2026-27 season, the Huskers Athletic Fund will conduct a full reseat of Nebraska Men's…...

5+ hour, 25+ min ago  (208+ words) Scottsbluff residents and business owners stopped by for the first of two open houses regarding details of the city's updated comprehensive plan on Tuesday. The second was set for 2-7 p. m. Wednesday at the Scottsbluff City Hall Council Chambers, 2525 Circle Drive. In…...

6+ hour, 27+ min ago  (207+ words) CAMANCHE " Core-Vens Insurance and community supporter Janelle Friedman invested in student and staff safety in the Camanche area through a Local Love giving initiative contribution. The donation will go toward the purchase of a new automated external defibrillator for the…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (181+ words) A former Spartans standout is getting some high praise from his new coach at a Big 12 school. Former Michigan State defensive lineman Jalen Thompson received some early positive feedback this spring from his new head coach at Arizona State. Sun…...