Central Nebraska News
Central Nebraska Today's Top 10 Stories in 2024
KEARNEY - Take a look at an additional top ten stories featured on Central Nebraska Today.com from 2...
Sam's Club awards City of Grand Island with "Spark Good" grant
GRAND ISLAND - A local grant of $1,000 has been awarded to the Grand Island Utilities Department as ...
Kearney Police investigating attempted ATM theft at Heartland Bank
KEARNEY - On Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024, at 4:23 a.m., Kearney Police were dispatched to 212 E 56th Stre...
Grand Island man charged with motor vehicle homicide after fatal Kearney Co. crash
MINDEN - A Grand Island man has been charged with motor vehicle homicide in relation to a fatal acci...
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One Grand Island business found in violation after tobacco compliance check
GRAND ISLAND -The Grand Island Police Department conducted recent tobacco compliance checks and foun...
Hall Co. commissioners recognize outgoing public defender for 35 years of service
GRAND ISLAND - Hall County Commissioners recognized outgoing Public Defender Jerry Piccolo at their ...
New Year's Eve Comedy Show takes place tonight in Grand Island
GRAND ISLAND - The annual central Nebraska New Year's Eve Comedy Show is being hosted tonight at The...
Next chance for widespread snow arrives this weekend, very cold air to follow
HASTINGS - Following the snow flurries Monday evening, the next best chance for widespread snow arri...
Two vehicle thefts reported in Grand Island on Monday
GRAND ISLAND - Two vehicle thefts were reported in Grand Island during the morning hours of Monday, ...
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Heartland Events Center to host two-day job fair
GRAND ISLAND - With new management comes new opportunities at the Heartland Events Center. From Janu...
NSP, U.S. Marshals apprehend murder suspect in Nebraska
GOEHNER - Joint law enforcement effort leads to arrest of a murder suspect Saturday near Goehner. Th...
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NCS: More than 300 people may die on U.S. roads this holiday season
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The National Safety Council estimates 310 people may be killed on U.S. roadways d...
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Lincoln Police identify man accidently killed by brother Christmas Eve morning
LINCOLN - Lincoln Police Department investigators have released the name of the 20-year-old man who ...
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Gov. Pillen issues statement on death of former President Carter
LINCOLN - Governor Jim Pillen issued a statement and direction to Nebraskans to fly flags at half-st...
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Gov. Pillen discharged from hospital on Friday
OMAHA - Governor Jim Pillen was discharged on Friday, Dec. 27 from Nebraska Medicine in Omaha, where...
Saunders County search reveals firearms, explosives
LINCOLN - Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested one person after locating firea...
Central Nebraska Sports
GISH Athletic Hall of Fame announces 2025 Class
GRAND ISLAND - Another class of Islander History Makers will be honored. Grand Island Senior High (G...
Kearney High sweeps Lincoln Northeast to close out 2024
Kearney High Basketball closed out 2024 with a Capitol City sweep over the Lincoln Northeast Rockets...
Gallery: 2024 Flatwater Fracas
GRAND ISLAND - The Lexington Girls claimed first place and Grand Island and Kearney boys took second...
Gallery: Elm Creek boys defeat Minden, 62-58
MINDEN - The Elm Creek Buffaloes defeat the Minden Whippets 62-58, during the evening of Thursday, D...
Gallery: Minden girls win over Elm Creek, 71-50
MINDEN - The Minden High School Whippets defeated the Elm Creek High School Buffaloes 71-50 during t...
Gallery: Kearney boys fall 81-68 against Lincoln Southwest
LINCOLN - The Lincoln Southwest High School Silver Hawks defeated the Kearney High School Bearcats 8...
Husker Sports
Nebraska rolls in non-conference finale
Nebraska men's basketball dominated in the first half and cruised in the second half en route to a 7...
No. 1 UCLA cruises to win over Huskers
No. 1 UCLA women's basketball looked the part of best team in the nation with a 91-54 win over Nebra...
Phil Simpson joins Nebraska defensive staff
LINCOLN - Nebraska Head Coach Matt Rhule announced today the addition of Phil Simpson to the Huskers...
Big Ten Announces 2025 Football Schedule
The Big Ten announced its 2025 football schedule on Wednesday, providing all 18 conference schools w...
Butler promoted to Defensive Coordinator
Nebraska Head Coach Matt Rhule announced today that John Butler has been named as the Huskers' defen...
Rodriguez Highlights All-Region Honors
Five Nebraska volleyball players were honored by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) ...
National News from Fox News
Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts issues warning on 'judicial independence' weeks before Trump inauguration
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts said Tuesday officials from "across the political spec...
Sugar Bowl official speaks out after deadly Bourbon Street attack leaves at least 10 dead hours before kickoff
Sugar Bowl CEO Jeff Hundley released a statement Wednesday confirming that they are working with aut...
Actor Justin Baldoni files $250 million defamation suit against New York Times
Justin Baldoni filed a $250 million lawsuit against The New York Times on Tuesday, claiming the pape...
Babies born in 2025 will begin Gen Beta, a brand-new generation
Babies born in the year 2025 will begin Generation Beta. Research group McCrindle shares what this g...
National Sports from Fox News
Sugar Bowl official speaks out after deadly Bourbon Street attack leaves at least 10 dead hours before kickoff
Sugar Bowl CEO Jeff Hundley released a statement Wednesday confirming that they are working with aut...
Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni says he'll meet with staff, players about Saquon Barkley's chase for record
The Philadelphia Eagles have nothing to play for, but Saquon Barkley is 101 yards away from breaking...
Fox News Digital Sports NFL power rankings after Week 17 of the 2024 season
The 2024 NFL regular season winds down next weekend with two division titles left to play for and th...
Penn State routs Boise State to advance to CFP semifinal; Ashton Jeanty comes up short of rushing record
The Penn State Nittany Lions are now one win away from heading to the national championship after th...