Venezuela rallies past Italy to face US for World Baseball Classic title
Ronald Acuña Jr., Maikel Garcia and Luis Arraez hit run-scoring, two-out singles in a seventh-inning rally that led Venezuela over Italy 4-2 and into its first World Baseball Classic championship game
Nebraska rancher recounts escape from historic wildfires
Owen Johnson, a rancher from Brady, and his horses narrowly escaped the Cottonwood fire Thursday, as it burned through hundreds of thousands of acres in Nebraska.
Couple snowflakes or mix possible Tuesday afternoon, warmer Wednesday afternoon
Warmer on Wednesday afternoon
United Arab Emirates briefly closes airspace as Mideast fighting escalates
The war in the Middle East continued to escalate as Israel launched new strikes on Tehran and against Iran-backed Hezbollah militants in Lebanon.
Blizzard warning brings neighbors together
A Wisconsin county experienced its first blizzard warning in 15 years, prompting snowplow crews to work tirelessly and neighbors to lend a helping hand.
State leaders offer update as wildfires rage across western Nebraska
State officials provided an update Monday during a briefing at a Nebraska National Guard base in Lincoln, describing the massive scale of the fire and the ongoing effort to control it.
Afghanistan says 400 people killed in Pakistan strike on Kabul hospital treating drug users
Afghanistan accused Pakistan of targeting a hospital for drug users in the Afghan capital late Monday, saying the airstrike had killed at least 400 people. Pakistan dismissed the accusation.
A Utah woman who wrote a book on grief after husband’s death found guilty of murdering him
A Utah woman who wrote a children’s book about coping with grief after her husband’s death was convicted of aggravated murder in his death by poisoning him with fentanyl.
A final wish fulfilled: 12-year-old boy creates legacy of love through Legos
Legos came in handy through the annoying, painful regimen of chemotherapy and endless hours spent in bed at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City. They were 12-year-old Jace Zembsch’s favorite distraction.
Omaha Deacon John Zak’s death inspires his friends to be better
“He gave every day to other people,” Kevin Engelkamp said. “That was really important to him. I mean, that’s what a deacon does. But he went above and beyond.”