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US June 22, 2017

Nebraska teen builds US flag with toy bricks, setting Guinness World Record

A Nebraska teen built an American flag out of little bricks on Saturday and set the Guinness World Record for the largest image ever built with interlocking plastic blocks.

US June 22, 2017

Nebraska group glues toilet plungers on road to promote safety of bike lanes

A group of Nebraska bicycling advocates glued down 120 toilet plungers onto a street near an Aksarben neighborhood in Omaha on Monday to demonstrate the advantages of a safe bike lane.

Controversies June 13, 2017

Lawsuit seeks to ban balloon releases at University of Nebraska football games

An activist in Omaha is asking a federal court to ban balloon releases at University of Nebraska football games, the latest skirmish in a nationwide battle over whether the soaring spectacles exact a heavy toll on the environment.

Soccer June 6, 2017

Nebraska soccer tournament kicks out 8-year-old girl because she 'looks like a boy,' family says

Mili Hernandez, 8, loves soccer and was looking forward to playing at the Springfield Soccer Club girls’ tournament in Nebraska over the weekend. But a short haircut got her and her team disqualified, her family claims.

Nebraska June 1, 2017

Nebraska teen faces $10G bill after driving car into newly poured concrete

A teenage motorist who got stuck after driving into freshly poured cement on a Nebraska road this week is also getting stuck with a $10,000 bill for the damage.

CRIME May 23, 2017

Man accused in deadly jail break returned to Iowa

A man accused of shooting two sheriff's deputies, one fatally, in an Iowa jail escape has been returned to that state to face charges.

CRIME May 23, 2017

Children share stories of Iowa dad, a deputy slain on duty

The western Iowa sheriff's deputy who authorities say was killed by an inmate during a jail escape was remembered Monday for the way he treated everyone with respect.

CRIME May 23, 2017

Man accused in deadly Iowa jail escape agrees to extradition

A man accused of shooting two deputies, one fatally, while escaping from jail in western Iowa before being recaptured in Nebraska will head back to Iowa to face charges in the case.

CRIME May 23, 2017

Prosecutor: Escape suspect won't fight extradition to Iowa

An inmate accused of shooting two Iowa deputies and escaping from jail before being recaptured a short time later in Nebraska will likely be returned quickly to Iowa to face charges, the Omaha area's top prosecutor said Tuesday.

CRIME May 23, 2017

The Latest: Jail escape shootings suspect to be extradited

The Latest on a man accused of shooting two western Iowa sheriff's deputies, killing one, before stealing a jail transport van to escape.

CRIME May 23, 2017

Family of slain Nebraska prison inmate files lawsuit

The family of an inmate killed during a 2015 riot at a prison in southeast Nebraska has sued the state, saying officials failed to prevent the outbreak of violence and protect him from other inmates.