In a lawsuit filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Omaha, Larissa Schultz alleged Nebraska Democratic Party leaders retaliated against her after she reported the sexual harassment.
- BRENT C. WAGNER Lincoln Journal Star
Averi Bridges spent a year attending camps across the country, but her college decision took about 90 minutes.
- David Golbitz Fremont Tribune
4-H ambassadors from Dodge and Saunders counties win grand ambassador honors at 4-H Expo on Friday, July 10, 2026.
- SUSIE BOVAIRD Lincoln Journal Star
Ahead of its final year, Pink Bandanas welcomed 160 teams and over 2,000 people to the village of Prague for its Beat Breast Cancer mud volleyball tournament.
- Nikos Frazier World-Herald Photo/Video Editor
Two homes were damaged Monday night after a house fire on Crown Point Avenue in Omaha.
- ANNA KLEIBER Lincoln Journal Star
Nebraskans Rebecca Atanassova and Alissa Hansen teamed up to create their new children's book, "George the Mouse in a Log Pile House," inspired by photographer Simon Dell's work.
- ANNA KLEIBER Lincoln Journal Star
Matt and Kathy Honke have completed a journey that has taken them to every state capitol before they turn 50. Their final stop was in Richmond, Virginia, on July 1.
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As the case against Aristh Rodriguez-Linares resumed Tuesday, the defendant was back on the stand questioned by Defense Attorney David Tarrell in a re-direct.
U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise, the House Majority Leader, called the race in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District among the most crucial in the country.
The Hershey woman was found to be in possession of a synthetic drug called K2 and drug paraphernalia, police say.
The Gering Public Schools Board moved unanimously to go forward with plans to bond for renovations and additions to Gering Middle School (GMS) in November during their regular meeting on August 10. The bond’s proposed lifespan is 30 years, and will require a net levy increase of $7.25 cents.
From Sept. 1 through Sept. 11, officials urged Omaha-area residents to perform acts of service to honor of those who sacrificed on or after Sept. 11, 2001.
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In Nebraska football notes, Husker players discuss their new "Take 3" mantra while Rob Aurich praises Jahsear Whittington's "elite twitch" and Jeremiah Charles' growth.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina athletic director Steve Newmark presented a plan Tuesday to house revenue-generating parts of the UNC athletic department within an associated entity. If approved, six pieces of the athletic department — multimedia rights, licensing, ticketing, NIL, special events and the operations of Finley Golf Course — would be moved into a new limited liability company, ...
Rob Aurich brings a blue-collar background and aggressive philosophy to Nebraska’s defense. His success will depend on developing difference-makers and demanding relentless effort.
Nebraska safeties coach Tyler Yelk, who played Division II football, recalled UNO's "big time" program, tackling Zach Miller and the "dark day" in 2011 when the Maverick program was cut.
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Entrepreneurship director Amy Jurgens builds trust teaching UPWARD program students in a carceral setting, helping them see hope and business opportunities.
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Columbus Area United Way’s Bridgebuilder Dinner honored leadership donors whose gifts power vital services for one in four local residents and support a $1 million goal.
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Formerly incarcerated Omaha resident Jessica Whittaker used SCC’s UPWARD CDL program to rebuild her life and now drives a city bus in the community she once harmed.
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Thousands of students will arrive at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Aug. 16-19 for Move-In 2026, with Memorial Stadium serving as the central curbside check-in hub.
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Disney has plenty of film franchises, but the biggest in recent years has to be the direct-to-streaming "Descendants" series. Here from the stars of the new movie.
There’s no mystery here: We all love a good detective novel. The genre, which arguably began with Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Murders in the Rue Morgue,” has since launched a worldwide crime wave. And while there are many great mysteries written in English, you’re missing out if you don’t occasionally pick up a book in translation for a fresh take on the genre. Some authors are already well-known ...
Writers write, and if they are good or lucky enough, what they write gets published, increasingly online but still, for many, the old-fashioned way: ink on paper in hardcover books. I reconnected with two writers and their new books in a recent edition of the New York Times Book Review, the last remaining dedicated, stand-alone print book review section in a major United States newspaper. Of ...
Residents are dissatisfied with assurances that not all of the park will get a wall, and argue road construction is an environmental catastrophe.
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Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...
Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...
Holiday shopping season is upon us, and the pressure is on, or at least it feels that way for some parents. A new NerdWallet survey, conducted by The Harris Poll, finds that 48% of parents with children under 18 feel pressure to spend more money on holiday gifts than they’re comfortable spending.According to NerdWallet’s annual...
