One immigrant was sent to solitary confinement for refusing to self-deport. A teenager lost 20 pounds. One man attempted suicide. Experts say it's unconstitutional.
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What some of the 19 Nebraskans who complained to the FCC about Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show had to say.
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One passenger who had had two tests for the Andes virus outside the U.S. — one positive and one negative — was taken to the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit.
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Despite national debates over voting laws, Nebraska’s rules remain unchanged for the May primary.
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A tornado swept through Hallam on May 22, 2004, leveling most homes and businesses. Volunteers in surrounding communities including Lincoln came together to help with the cleanup. Do you remember?
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The Nebraska secretary of state election features incumbent Bob Evnen and Scott Petersen, who has raised doubts about the state's election security.
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Playing at Nebraska, soon being recognized during senior ceremonies, wasn’t the original plan. But local standouts Bella Bacon, Jordy Frahm, Kacie Hoffmann and Lauren and Hannah Camenzind are here now.
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Nebraska football will host class of 2027 defensive back James Johnson for a visit in June. Johnson is locked in to visit the weekend of June 12-14. Johnson is a three-star defensive back.
Juan and Lionel Herrera say discipline, family and food shaped their path to opening a restaurant.
Two eighth graders from Barr Middle School placed first and third at a regional Civics Bee and will advance to the state competition.
"I aspire not just to be a judge, but to be a good judge," Jennifer Huxoll said at a judicial nominating commission hearing earlier this month.
During Monday's Scotts Bluff County Commissioners' meeting, Scotts Bluff County Assessor Robert Simpson outlined a letter that will be provided to people who are protesting their property tax valuations.
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One of Nebraska baseball's secret ingredients to a top-60 offense is getting hit by pitches. Players want it. Coaches demand it. And callouses emerge because of it.
To qualify for its first WCWS in more than a decade, Nebraska softball will have to do what it couldn't in 2025: Beat an elite pitcher in a super regional.
A local Omaha softball pitching coach gets to see three prize pupils — Jordy Frahm, Alexis Jensen and Ruby Meylan — duel in the Nebraska/Oklahoma State super regional.
Nebraska will play Friday night in the Big Ten baseball tournament. Until then, the Huskers are capitalizing on the extra time as they reset for a postseason run.
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Southern Elementary filled its gym with student artwork for the 2026 art show, recognizing first-, second- and third-place winners in each grade level.
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Lincoln Community Foundation welcomes Daniel Russell and promotes Susan Crotteau as senior philanthropic advisors, strengthening donor services and legal guidance.
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Nebraska’s Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources will host three free Discovery Days on East Campus in 2026, featuring tractors, kids’ businesses and Bug Fest.
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Southern High School wraps up an up-and-down quiz bowl season, highlighting a fourth-place Pioneer Conference finish and details on each tournament appearance.
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Amid the current political craziness, I decided to step back in time with Shannon McKenna Schmidt’s recently released “You Can’t Catch Us” (Sourcebooks, $27.99) narrative about a historic train ride through the Civil Rights-era South. Times in 1964 were violent and uncertain, to say the least, when Lady Bird Johnson embarked on her eight-state, whistle-stop tour that Schmidt portrays in ...
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