Wildfire April 9, 2022 Nebraska wildfire spanning 30,000 acres continues to blaze A southern Nebraska wildfire that forced the evacuation of the community of Edison is still reported at 30,000 acres and 0% containment.Â
Nebraska April 1, 2022 Nebraska Rep. Jeff Fortenberry resigns after conviction for lying to FBI Republican Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska resigned from office Thursday night after he was found guilty of making false statements to the Department of Justice.
Congress March 26, 2022 Nebraska Rep. Jeff Fortenberry to resign from Congress after lying to FBI Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, R-Neb., announced Saturday that he will resign from Congress after he was convicted by a California jury for lying to authorities about an illegal campaign donation from a foreign national.
Nebraska March 24, 2022 Nebraska congressman found guilty of lying to FBI about foreign campaign contribution A Nebraska congressman was found guilty Thursday in a California courtroom of lying to the FBI about an illegal campaign contribution from 2016.
Good News March 24, 2022 Woman finds lost stuffed bunny and wants to locate its owner: 'Looks like it was pretty loved' A woman in Nebraska found a stuffed bunny, and she’s made it her mission to reunite the plush with its rightful owner.
Digital Originals February 9, 2022 States one step closer in uphill, unconventional approach to amend Constitution, limit federal govt power Nebraska became the 17th state to vote for a convention of states with the goal of amending the Constitution to reduce the power of the federal government.
Coronavirus February 8, 2022 More states report drop in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations More states are reporting a decrease in the number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations this week, as a surge of the highly transmissible omicron variant shows signs of easing.Â
Nebraska February 3, 2022 Nebraska crash: Florida trucker pleads no contest in fatal smash on Interstate 80 A Florida truck driver has pleaded no contest to misdemeanor vehicular homicide charges in a crash last year on Interstate 80 that killed Mark Kaipust, an La Vista man and his 7-year-old son Taylor. Five others were injured.
Crime February 3, 2022 Nebraska man will not face vehicular homicide charges after fatally hitting a woman A Nebraska man will not be charged with vehicular homicide of a 20-year-old girl. He was driving drunk and speeding but the girl was also drunk and walking in a 'do not cross' area when struck.
Nebraska January 26, 2022 Nebraska county prosecutor seeks death penalty in fast-food shooting that left 2 dead A Nebraska man, 24, accused of killing two people at a fast-food restaurant in 2020 and leaving two others injured could face the death penalty if convicted, the county attorney’s office said this week.