September 28, 2022 Eleven Nebraska children injured after school bus collides with semi, overturns A school bus carrying 11 children collided with a semi-trailer truck in southwestern Nebraska on Tuesday, injuring all the children and the two drivers, authorities said.
September 23, 2022 Nebraska man who threatened to kill US wildlife officer sentenced to nearly 10 years in federal prison A Nebraska man who threatened to kill a U.S. wildlife officer was sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison. The man was arrested on Christmas night in 2020 during a traffic stop.
September 20, 2022 Nebraska man who maintains his innocence in 1999 shooting denied a pardon A NE man who claims he wasn't even present at a fatal 1999 shooting he was convicted of being involved with has been denied a pardon. The man had the support of the victim's family.
September 13, 2022 Malcolm X is the newest member of the Nebraska Hall of Fame, first Black honoree Malcolm X is being inducted into the Nebraska Hall of Fame. He is the first Black person to be inducted. Fifteen years ago he was rejected as too controversial.
September 6, 2022 Voter photo ID, raising minimum wage on November ballot in Nebraska The ballot for Nebraska's November election will feature proposals requiring a photo ID to vote and raising the state's minimum wage to $15 an hour.
September 1, 2022 3 Nebraska residents die of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning Omaha police believe carbon monoxide killed three men at a home in Nebraska. A fourth person was hospitalized, and a dog was found dead within the home.
September 1, 2022 Nebraska police fatally shoot man who confronted officers with a shotgun Nebraska police officers shot a man who confronted them at his front door with a shotgun. Police asked him to drop it, but he raised it at an officer prompting the officer to shoot him.
August 30, 2022 Nebraska death row inmate who fatally strangled cellmate dies A Nebraska death row inmate who fatally strangled his cellmate for being too talkative died on Monday at a state prison in Tecumseh. He was sentenced to death four years ago.
August 30, 2022 Parents react to politics kids learn in school through ‘microschooling’ Rebecca Kennedy created a hybrid educational format that allows children to meet with the teacher and other students several days a week while still getting homeschooled.
August 22, 2022 Nebraska medical marijuana proposal fails to collect enough signatures, won't make November ballot A proposal that aimed to legalize medical marijuana in Nebraska will not make it to the ballot in November after failing to collect enough signatures.