US May 3, 2016 Atheist display will force removal of Nativity scene from Nebraska state Capitol A Nativity scene will be removed from the Nebraska Capitol in the days before Christmas because atheist groups have reserved all the available space.
Military Families May 3, 2016 Scientists work to identify Pearl Harbor victims 74 years later More than seven decades after Japanese torpedo bombers sunk the USS Oklahoma in the shallow waters of Pearl Harbor, scientists have engaged in a new push to identify the victims.
Alabama May 3, 2016 Is anywhere safe? San Bernardino mass shooting raises fears of attack in smaller cities Anita Jefferson didn't know much about San Bernardino, California, before the apparent terror attack there.
US May 3, 2016 Woman pleads not guilty to charges connected to tiger bite at Nebraska zoo A woman accused of trespassing into a Nebraska zoo to pet a tiger has pleaded not guilty to charges.
US May 3, 2016 Authorities investigate after western Nebraska farmer finds man's body sealed inside a barrel Authorities are investigating a man's death after a Western Nebraska farmer found his body sealed inside a 55-gallon barrel.
US May 3, 2016 Police say Nebraska man killed in confrontation with officers didn't want to go to jail A 29-year-old Nebraska man who was fatally shot during a confrontation with police in Lincoln told officers he wouldn't go to jail.
US May 3, 2016 Police say 2 Lincoln officers shot; injuries not life threatening Two Lincoln, Nebraska, police officers have been wounded in a shooting that began as a traffic stop.
Controversies May 2, 2016 Nebraska senator compares police to ISIS, suggests he’d shoot a cop A Nebraska state senator compared American police to Islamic terrorists and suggested he'd shoot a cop if only he had a weapon.
Jobs May 2, 2016 Tiny Nebraska town says no to 1,100 new jobs The village board unanimously voted against a proposed $300 million chicken processing plant, and two weeks later, the company said they'd take their plant -- and money -- elsewhere.
ELECTIONS April 28, 2016 Expected wins for Clinton, Trump rivals in big Saturday balloting, but will it be enough? Polling and caucus sites opened Saturday morning in five states in which rivals to Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump think they can win and slow the Democratic and Republican front-runners' march to their respective party’s presidential nomination.
DISASTERS April 28, 2016 Storm threat shifts after day of hail, wind in central US The nation's midsection prepared for another day of foul weather Wednesday after a series of storms brought huge hail and high winds, but not as many tornadoes as had been feared.