In an historically uncertain era of major-college sports, the skills new athletic director Troy Dannen learned during his unorthodox rise will come in handy at Nebraska.
Farm damage from the April 26 tornado outbreak appears to be widespread. “I almost don’t know where to start with stuff,” farmer Scott Saunders said. "It's really, really hard."
Greg Sharpe is the voice that follows Husker fans to all corners of this state and he's told them that despite pancreatic cancer, he has Aug. 31 circled as motivation.
Tyson plants in Nebraska discharged more than 111 million pounds of waste into nearby waterways from 2018-2022, more than double the state with the next-highest concentration of discharged pollutants.
One group trying to lay the groundwork for a second Donald Trump administration is out with a new policy book that aims to articulate an "America First" national security agenda.
Nebraska's DMV implemented a new identity verification tool last year for customers seeking to renew their license online in a fraud prevention effort that seems to be working.
Northern locations in the U.S. are best for viewing the northern lights, but clouds will interfere in many spots.
COUNTY COURT REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
No more hardhats are necessary for recruiting tours. Nebraska's sparkling Osborne Legacy Complex is coming online and Husker staffers offer plenty of reasons why it's a game changer.
The DOJ seems intent on dragging Jeff Fortenberry "around the country to face one trial after another until it can secure a conviction that actually holds up," a spokesman said.
Dennis Fujan, a candidate for the Nebraska Legislative District 23 seat, says the state needs elected leaders with, “strong conservative leadership,” in Lincoln, and he is hoping residents of Saunders, Colfax and Butler counties push him to the state capital to represent them.
Jared Storm says he, "never planned on running for office," but he decided to seek the Nebraska Legislature District 23 seat to battle what he says is in his opinion is, "the woke, radical left" across Nebraska and represent conservative values.
Allie French told a crowd of about 100 people at an April 17 candidate forum that she is seeking the Nebraska Legislative District 23 seat to represent the people and to fight for, "freedom, integrity and prosperity."
The rankings are decided by 71 metrics across categories including health care, education, economy, infrastructure, opportunity, fiscal stability, crime and corrections, and natural environment.
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers joined six other states in suing the Education Department over the new Title IX rule, which includes protections for LGBTQ students.
The complaint reads, in part, like a Sotheby's auction listing. Eleven men face federal charges in a marijuana trafficking and money laundering conspiracy that stretched from California to New York.
This is the story of the 2024 Elkhorn tornado as it played out in the atmosphere above Nebraska, among people in its menacing path, and those in the weather office.
A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Nebraska and Iowa until 11 p.m. Monday. Heavy rain, lightning, damaging wind and hail are expected in spots.
Severe weather, including tornadoes, threaten the Great Plains and Midwest Monday into Tuesday.
Severe storms are expected Monday afternoon and evening.
In Florida and across the nation, young voters could prove pivotal in the 2024 election, from the presidency to ballot amendments and down ballot races that will determine who controls Congress.
After Nebraska's spring match, John Cook discussed Harper Murray, who was suspended for the spring match in Kearney.
After missing the final stretch of last season, Lindsay Krause came out strong to lead the Huskers in a spring sweep in Kearney.
Five-star freshman Dylan Raiola heads into the summer as a frontrunner to start for Nebraska. That may make him an outlier among the blue-chip quarterbacks in his class.
An active jet stream pattern in the western half of the country means that the first half of May will favor more tornadoes in the Great Plains.
About 450 to 500 headstones were damaged by the tornado that swept through the Elkhorn area. Workers from multiple monument companies sprung into action.
COUNTY COURT REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
Storms are likely during the evening and overnight hours as a cold front moves over Nebraska and western Iowa. Heavy rain and lightning will be common and damaging wind and hail could occur in spots. Full details on the timing and threats here.
Former Nebraska Rep. Jeff Fortenberry still could be charged in Washington. But it hasn't happened, and the statute of limitations runs out in July.
Melissa Simons and Abby Magers both lost their homes in Friday's destructive tornado. A student started an online campaign that has raised $85,000 to help the teachers.
The Latest
The 2024 Nebraska primary election is upon us. Check out live updates from the Omaha World-Herald as results are tallied.
Nebraska voters head to the polls Tuesday for the first election since voter identification requirements took effect.
Check out photos from the 2024 Nebraska Primary Election Day.
Check out the results for Monday's districts for Nebraska high school boys golf.
The No. 2-ranked Americans are set for Volleyball Nations League in Brazil, and former Huskers, including Jordan Larson, are on the roster.
Nebraska's Sept. 7 game against Colorado grabbed a plum primetime kickoff slot.
TJ Lateef's commitment to Nebraska brings not only a California quarterback to Lincoln, but is also a win over Coach Prime, aka Deion Sanders.
Jennifer Narramore, owner and co-founder of Tornado Talk, and her team have been sharing tornado survival stories from the last 70 years.
The option for shoppers to donate money as you pay at the checkout has become a regular occurrence, but should you use the opportunity to share the wealth?
🎧 Get a recap of recent financial, health and general interest stories through this special edition of our Hot off the Wire daily news podcast.
On this week’s episode of the Utterly Moderate Podcast, we are joined by Dr. Varoujan Gorjian, an astrophysicist with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, to discuss science-related topics.
The Canadian literary giant who became one of the world’s most esteemed contemporary authors and one of history’s most honored short story writers was 92.
Airplane meals have fallen a long way from the glory days of in-flight dining when airlines served white-tablecloth dinners and stewardesses scrambled eggs in the air.
When MyBridge Radio founder Stan Parker told his staff of the plan to raise a million dollars in a day, well, the grandeur of the goal wasn't lost on them.