PHOTOS: Dazzling ‘space jellyfish’ illuminates sky after SpaceX rocket launch
A Falcon 9 rocket launch from Florida’s Space Coast on Wednesday morning produced a “space jellyfish” effect in the sky. See photos:
‘It’s a tragedy’: Nebraska soldier remembers fallen US service member, reflects on lessons he learned from him
“Sergeant Tietjens was the kind of guy that was always around to help you. No matter what you needed. You could call him day or night,” Coleman said.
Staying cloudy Wednesday, storms possible into Friday in Omaha area
Staying cloudy Wednesday, storms possible into Friday in Omaha area
Community of Ord, Nebraska mourns loss of service member killed in the Middle East
Service member killed in the Middle East mourned by Community of Ord
‘They were going to attack first’: Rationale behind strikes in Iran remains unclear
The Trump administration faces mixed messaging over its decision to attack Iran, as the White House works to evacuate Americans and diplomats from the region.
Takeaways from the first elections of the 2026 campaign
Primary elections set up major Senate fights in Texas and North Carolina, and they also expose fresh tension over voting rules.
Nebraska has a child care crisis. Looming cuts to Medicaid will worsen it.
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Widow of UPS pilot suing after deadly crash, says there was ‘no other like him’
The UPS plane crash left Donna Diamond widowed for a second time. She talked to WLKY about how she and Dana loved one another, and how closely they lived their lives together.
Nebraska U.S. Senate race filled with alleged ‘plants,’ campaigns say
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — There are dueling allegations of planted candidates in Nebraska’s U.S. Senate race and plenty of denials. Two candidates — one Democrat and one from the Legal Marijuana NOW Party — accuse their primary opponents of being “plants,” the Democrat William Forbes allegedly to help Republican U.S. […]
Iowa soldier among US service members killed in Iranian strike in Kuwait
The Pentagon has released the names of four Army Reserve soldiers who were killed Sunday in a drone strike in Kuwait, including a 20-year-old from West Des Moines.