Nebraska auditor warns of rise in alleged misuse of public funds by local officials
Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley is warning of a growing pattern of local government employees using public credit cards and cash for personal expenses.
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Nebraska man to be moved to Ohio in White House attack plot case
A federal magistrate judge in Nebraska has ordered an Omaha man's transfer to Ohio, where he's now indicted for his alleged role in a failed plot to target the UFC Freedom 250 event last month on the White H...
Nebraska pitcher Grant Cleavinger signs undrafted free agent deal with Chicago White Sox
Nebraska baseball relief pitcher Grant Cleavinger signs as an undrafted free agent with the Chicago White Sox
Nebraska football adds Iowa Western running back Tikey Hayes to 2026 roster
Nebraska football is making a surprise late addition to its offense in Tikey Hayes, a playmaking running back from Penn State and Iowa Western.
Nebraska abortions rose nearly 8% in 2025, mostly due to influx of Iowans
The number of abortions performed in Nebraska rose 7.8% in 2025 as the dust begins to settle on some of the state’s — and neighboring states’ — newer abortion restrictions.
Nebraska developer, home buyer hopeful bipartisan federal housing law will bring change
A Nebraska developer is "cautiously optimistic" the new, bipartisan housing law will bring change.
Nebraska transfer reliever Zach Bates chosen by LA Dodgers with last pick in MLB draft
A member of the Nebraska baseball portal class was taken with the final pick of the MLB draft Sunday in lefty reliever Zach Bates.
Nebraska politicians, housing advocates say new federal legislation will boost home supply
A sweeping bipartisan federal housing law co-authored by Nebraska Republican Rep. Mike Flood is being touted by supporters as a major step toward increasing the nation’s housing supply, though housing expe...
Nebraska won its Perkins canal OK in 1926. Why wasn’t it built?
North Platte Telegraph: Nebraska’s 96-year delay before seriously moving to build the Perkins County Canal largely remains a mystery, though a 1937 state report before World War II recommended finishing
Nebraska’s 2029 football schedule still has one opening — and suitors are emerging
Sam, Evan and Gary break down the NCAA's sweeping "five-in-five" eligibility change and its effects on Husker football, volleyball, baseball, and more. The trio also recaps a calmer CWS and football recruiti...
Nebraska pitcher Ty Horn selected by Cincinnati in third round of the MLB draft
Nebraska pitcher Ty Horn was selected in the third round of the MLB draft by the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday. He was the No. 94 pick overall.
Nebraska ace Carson Jasa drafted by Chicago Cubs in third round of MLB draft
Nebraska pitcher Carson Jasa completed a remarkable rise from raw, hard-throwing project to All-American ace, when the Chicago Cubs selected him in the third round of the MLB draft.
Nebraska baseball's ace Carson Jasa taken in third round of MLB Draft
Nebraska baseball's redshirt sophomore Carson Jasa is staying in the Midwest after getting selected in the MLB Draft.
Nebraska volleyball legend Jordan Larson ends retirement, will return to play for LOVB
Olympic gold medalist and Nebraska volleyball legend Jordan Larson is returning to the court — ending her brief retirement — to play for LOVB Nebraska during the 2026-27 season.
Nebraska Humane Society say man cited for animal cruelty following confiscation of 79 animals from Elkhorn...
The Nebraska Humane Society said it has confiscated 79 animals during Thursday's search warrant in Elkhorn. Those animals included a zebra and an emu.
Nebraska Abortions Rose Nearly 8% In 2025, Mostly Due To Influx Of Iowa Patients
LINCOLN, Neb. — The number of abortions performed in Nebraska rose 7.8% in 2025 as the dust begins to settle on some of the state’s — and neighboring states’ —
As Nebraska governor calls for more state spending cuts, public employees warn of impacts to services
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen is looking to state agencies under his control to cut at least 5% in spending. Critics, including the leader of the state's largest labor organization, warn a new round of cuts will...
‘She is so good’: Nebraska volleyball’s next breakout candidate is waiting in the wings
Nebraska volleyball’s Kenna Cogill spent her redshirt season developing behind the scenes. Now, teammates believe the talented middle blocker could emerge as a major contributor and breakout player.
Nebraska state employees union, lawmakers critical of Pillen memo directing cuts, hiring freeze
Gov. Pillen says 'Nebraska’s fiscal health is beyond question' as he seeks to pass a new budget this session.
Nebraska's governor directs state agencies to make spending cuts in new memo
The governor's order comes as the state faces a multimillion-dollar deficit over the next two years.
Nebraska delegation back Trump as renewed Iran conflict raises pressure on Congress
Nebraska’s Republican members of Congress are backing President Donald Trump’s handling of the renewed conflict with Iran, opposing efforts in Congress to limit his military authority as fighting resumes...
Nebraska Humane Society confiscates about 60 animals, including zebra, emu from Elkhorn residence
The Nebraska Humane Society is investigating the wellbeing of animals and "potentially the illegal harbor ship of exotic animals" at a Elkhorn residence.
Nebraska Nonpartisan Candidate Will Run Write-In Campaign For 3rd District
LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska’s 3rd Congressional District nonpartisan candidate Macey Budke will run a write-in campaign, she announced Tuesday.
Nebraska volleyball's senior stars still taking time to decide if they take five
In the wake of the NCAA’s five-in-five ruling, Nebraska seniors Bergen Reilly, Andi Jackson and Laney Choboy said they haven