Lexington overwhelmed by tidal wave of need after Tyson closure

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Pandemic disruptions to health care worsened cancer survival

A new study reveals that cancer patients diagnosed during the early COVID-19 pandemic had worse short-term survival rates than a similar group before the pandemic
Woman sentenced for role in crash that killed former NFL player, 2 others

A woman was sentenced to 15 years in prison with all but three years suspended for her role in the crash that killed a former NFL player.
Drew Brees and Larry Fitzgerald headline a Hall of Fame class missing Bill Belichick

This is the second straight year with a smaller class after only four people made it last year as new rule changes have made it harder to get into the Hall.
US military strikes another alleged drug-trafficking boat in Eastern Pacific

The U.S. military says it has carried out another deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean
Lincoln police recover human remains while searching for missing Nebraska couple

The Lincoln Police Department said they have recovered human remains during their search for a missing Nebraska couple, who is believed to be dead.
Victim advocates for Nebraska lawmaker’s bill to combat electronic stalking

A Nebraska state senator says electronic stalking needs to be addressed now.
Season canceled for Omaha youth baseball team without refund

Read the full article on KMTV 3 A 14U baseball team woke up to an email saying their season was canceled. Now they’re looking to save the season at the last minute. Coach Josiah Hollibaugh plans to take legal action against the organization. The team is planning a meeting this week to discuss next steps. […]
Matthew Stafford edges Drake Maye for the AP NFL Most Valuable Player award

Matthew Stafford edged Drake Maye for the AP NFL Most Valuable Player award on Thursday night in the closest race since Peyton Manning and Steve McNair were co-winners in 2003.
Omaha Crime Stoppers: Police seek public’s help in car arson case

Omaha police are asking for assistance in identifying a suspect who allegedly set a car on fire, causing $3,000 in damage.