Central Nebraska News
Buffalo County Sheriff warns of uptick in virtual kidnapping scams
KEARNEY - Buffalo County residents, please be aware of a recent uptick in virtual kidnapping scams. ...
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Pier Park Skatepark reconstruction underway in Grand Island
GRAND ISLAND - Following multiple public input meetings and conversations with community stakeholder...
Hastings College Brass Day, concert set held April 21
HASTINGS - Hastings College Music is hosting a Brass Day on Monday, April 21, for high school brass ...
Overcharged battery causes structure fire in Grand Island
GRAND ISLAND - A lithium-ion battery sparked a Tuesday morning house fire after being left on its ch...
Buffalo County Sheriff reminds drivers to take care when sharing road with farm equipment
KEARNEY - The Buffalo County Sheriff's Office advised to residents to take care when sharing the roa...
Slight risk for severe weather across parts of central Nebraska on Thursday
HASTINGS - There is a Slight Risk for severe weather across parts of central Nebraska, mainly for la...
Suspect involved in vehicle crash arrested for DUI, carrying concealed firearm
GRAND ISLAND - A suspect who was arrested in Grand Island for driving under the influence was found ...
Hall County Sheriff releases activity during "Put the Phone Away or Pay" campaign
GRAND ISLAND - The Hall County Sheriff's Office released their activity during the "Put the Pho...
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Kearney Police Department releases "Put the Phone Away or Pay" campaign statistics
KEARNEY - The Kearney Police Department recently participated in the national "Put the Phone Aw...
Hastings Police Department's activity on April 15
HASTINGS - The Hastings Police Department released their daily activity from Tuesday, April 15. Repo...
Bill aimed to strengthen protection order laws advances
LINCOLN - A bill aimed at strengthening Nebraska's protection order laws received first-round approv...
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State Patrol arrests inmate for sexual assault
TECUMSEH - The Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) has arrested a Nebraska prison inmate for sexually assaul...
Catch these Game and Parks education events in May
NEBRASKA - Nebraska Game and Parks Commission educators have scheduled interesting and engaging even...
Fatal accident occurs near Sutherland, vehicle went airborne, struck tree
SUTHERLAND - The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is investigating an accident that was reported Mond...
NDOT: 16 killed in crashes on Nebraska roadways in March
NEBRASKA - During the month of March 2025, sixteen people were killed in traffic crashes on Nebraska...
Gov. Pillen announces resignation of DHHS Director Menefee of Public Health
LINCOLN - Governor Jim Pillen announced the resignation of Charity Menefee, director of the Division...
Central Nebraska Sports
Kearney High girls basketball team earns academic excellence award
KEARNEY - The Nebraska Coaches Association has recognized the Kearney High School Girls' Basketball ...
Morning Sports Brief 4/15
NEBRASKA BASEBALL LOOKS TO RIGHT SHIP TODAY AGAINST CREIGHTON: After falling in their series against...
Gallery: KHS baseball defeats Grand Island 7-4
KEARNEY - The Kearney High School baseball team won Monday's home non-conference game against Grand ...
Morning Sports Brief 4/14
NEBRASKA BASEBALL AVOIDS IOWA SWEEP, AT CREIGHTON TUESDAY: Nebraska baseball rallied late in the gam...
Schedule announced for HAC Baseball Tournament
LINCOLN - Grand Island will be the No. 2 seed and Kearney is seeded fourth in this week's Heartland ...
Barrientos grand slam helps Islanders split games
GRAND ISLAND - Broxton Barrientos hit a grand slam in the bottom of the sixth inning to power Grand ...
Husker Sports
Huskers double Bluejays
Nebraska baseball evened its season series with Creighton with a 6-3 win Tuesday at Charles Schwab F...
Rodriguez wins Sullivan Award
Former Nebraska volleyball libero Lexi Rodriguez won the AAU James E. Sullivan Award, honoring the m...
Huskers sweep Northwestern in Evanston
The No. 21 Nebraska softball team finished a three-game sweep of three-time defending Big Ten champi...
No. 21 Nebraska rolls to clinch series at Northwestern
No. 21 Nebraska softball rolled to a mercy-rule win over Northwestern for a second straight day, thi...
Huskers rally to salvage final game at Iowa
Two runs in the eighth inning and one in the ninth led Nebraska baseball to a 6-4 win over Iowa Sund...
Iowa tops Nebraska for second straight game
The type of game was different. The result was the same. After losing a 1-0 pitchers' duel Friday, N...
National News from Fox News
NXT Stand & Deliver to showcase next generation of WWE stars
Stand & Deliver will serve as the perfect appetizer for those who are eager to watch WrestleMani...
Jon Gruden recalls hilarious Peyton Manning jab after ill-advised play call
Jon Gruden recalled a Peyton Manning ribbing he received after calling an all-out blitz on the India...
'Office Air' Ruining Workers' Appearance
As the hours in the office tick by, many workers say their carefully crafted appearance begins to fa...
Powerful House leadership chair, Stefanik poised to take on Hochul for NY governor
New York Rep. Elise Stefanik is considering a bid for governor in 2026, multiple sources close to he...
National Sports from Fox News
NXT Stand & Deliver to showcase next generation of WWE stars
Stand & Deliver will serve as the perfect appetizer for those who are eager to watch WrestleMani...
Jon Gruden recalls hilarious Peyton Manning jab after ill-advised play call
Jon Gruden recalled a Peyton Manning ribbing he received after calling an all-out blitz on the India...
Triple H, Michelle McCool lead WWE's Hall of Fame class of 2025
The WWE will induct several new members into its Hall of Fame on Friday night as the ceremony will j...
Maine Gov Janet Mills responds to DOJ lawsuit against her state over trans athletes in girls' sports
After the Justice Department announced a lawsuit against Maine for letting trans athletes in girls' ...