Family February 20, 2023 Girl in Nebraska brings her grandpa to daddy-daughter dance: 'They had a great time' Austyn Woolverton, 5, recently attended a local daddy-daughter dance with her grandpa after a sweet TikTok video showing Austyn inviting him went viral.
Nebraska February 15, 2023 Nebraska Department of Agriculture names Shery Vinton as new director, becomes first woman to head the agency The new director of the Nebraska Department of Agriculture is Sherry Vinton. She is the first woman to head the agency after being appointed by Gov. Jim Pillen.
Nebraska February 14, 2023 Nebraska Gov. Pillen appoints Lincoln ENT doctor to top medical post Republican Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has appointed Dr. Timothy Tesmer, a private practice ear, nose and throat specialist, as the state's next chief medical officer.
Family February 14, 2023 Nebraska girl, 5, asks her grandpa to accompany her to the daddy-daughter Valentine's Day dance A girl and her grandpa have gone viral on TikTok after she asked him to attend a "Daddy-Daughter Date Night" with her for Valentine's Day, since her dad passed away. See the sweet video.
Nebraska February 10, 2023 Nebraska bill would allow healthcare providers to 'conscientiously object' to procedures Nebraska lawmakers are considering a bill which would allow healthcare providers to refuse service based on ethical or religious beliefs.
Nebraska February 3, 2023 Armed Nebraska man shot by police at Target hadn't yet shot at anyone, report says A suburban Omaha, Nebraska, man who opened fire at a crowded Target store had yet to shoot at anyone by the time police killed him, a report states.
Nebraska February 1, 2023 Armed Nebraska man shot by police at Target bought gun 4 days prior A Nebraska man shot by police after opening fire inside an Omaha Target location reportedly bought his gun four days before the incident.
Nebraska February 1, 2023 Nebraska Capitol sees crowds gather for 'heartbeat' bill hearings Hundreds of people crowded around the Nebraska state Capitol on Wednesday as a hearing on a potential fetal heartbeat bill gets underway.
Nebraska January 31, 2023 'Anti-religious bigotry': Nebraska Dem's amdt. would ban kids from vacation Bible schools, church youth groups A Nebraska Democrat was accused of "anti-religious bigotry" after introducing an amendment to ban children from church youth groups in response to GOP attempts to ban minors from drag shows.
Nebraska January 31, 2023 Nebraska police shoot, kill heavily armed man at Omaha Target A man reportedly carrying an AR-15-style rifle and "plenty of ammunition" opened fire at an Omaha, Nebraska, Target before being shot dead by police.
CRIME January 31, 2023 Omaha police officers injured in shootout with suspected burglar ID’d Two Omaha, Nebraska police officers who were injured with a suspected burglary at a storage facility Monday evening have been identified.