UNO softball shuts out Creighton in crosstown matchup
Creighton softball hosted UNO in a hometown mid-week matchup on Tuesday.
‘Mercy of Mother Nature’: Dry conditions spark worries over continued wildfires in Nebraska
Recent rainfall has helped ease dry conditions in eastern Nebraska, but much of the state remains in drought, raising concerns about wildfire risk and challenging farmers during spring planting.
Appeals court rejects Trump’s no-bond immigration detentions, setting stage for Supreme Court review
A federal appeals court says the Trump administration cannot jail immigrants without bond, citing “serious constitutional questions.”
Douglas County sheriff discusses complexities of arrest of repeated sex offender
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office calls for changes after a man allegedly broke into a home and crawled into a young child’s bed.
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma set to dissolve after judge approves its criminal sentence
Purdue Pharma will dissolve as a $7 billion Sackler settlement and opioid crisis deal takes effect after a federal judge’s sentence.
Meet Splash, the search-and-rescue otter diving into cold cases and missing persons searches
The 2-year-old Asian small-clawed otter has eight recoveries to his name. Here’s how Splash is giving search teams a powerful advantage with missing persons cases and cold cases
106th Cinco de Mayo event, preparations and new activities to expect
It’s bringing the traditional activities along with some new ones. People can expect the festivities to start a little sooner this year.
Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Arizona seeking voter data
A federal judge has dismissed a Department of Justice lawsuit against Arizona seeking access to the state’s voter records.
Two Democratic candidates run for US Senate in Nebraska’s primary
Cindy Burbank and William Forbes are both running in the Democratic primary to challenge the Republican candidate for Sen. Pete Rickett’s current seat.
Weinstein rape accuser tells jury that ‘he just treated me like he owned me’
Jessica Mann recounts Harvey Weinstein’s alleged assault in a New York hotel room as the retried rape case continues in Manhattan.