Central Nebraska News

Blizzard conditions ending, but travel not recommended across central Nebraska
KEARNEY - While blizzard conditions come to an end and visibility improves, law enforcement is still...

City of Grand Island enacts downtown parking ban for snow removal
GRAND ISLAND - A downtown parking ban will go into effect starting at Midnight tonight and will last...

Work will begin on US-30, west of Grand Island
GRAND ISLAND - Weather permitting, work will begin March 24 on U.S. Highway 30 (US-30), from Claude ...

Blizzard Warning extended until 4 p.m. for areas along, east of Highway 281
HASTINGS - The Blizzard Warning that is in place across central Nebraska has been extended until 4 p...

NPPD releases blizzard power outage update
NEBRASKA - The Nebraska Public Power District released a power outage update as blizzard conditions ...

Kearney Police Department says travel not advised Wednesday
KEARNEY - The Kearney Police Department advised against travel within and around the City of Kearney...

Nebraska State Fair announces four indoor Nebraska Lottery Concert Series acts
Christian, comedy, classic rock and some of the most famous songs ever performed will fill the Heart...

Grand Island City Hall, Library to open at noon, if power is restored
GRAND ISLAND - Due to power and network outages, Grand Island City Hall and Library will open at noo...

Hastings Public School district closed due to blizzard conditions
HASTINGS - Due to inclement weather, Hastings Public Schools will be closed on March 19th for the sa...

Grand Island Public Schools district closed on Wednesday due to blizzard
GRAND ISLAND - There will be no school for Grand Island Public Schools on, Wednesday, March 19, 2025...

17 people killed in Nebraska traffic crashes in February
NEBRASKA -During the month of February 2025, seventeen people were killed in traffic crashes on Nebr...

Man, woman dead in apparent murder-suicide in Lincoln
LINCOLN - For the second time in a month Lincoln Police are investigating a murder-suicide stemming ...
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USDA expediting $10 billion in economic assistance to agricultural producers
WASHINGTON D.C. - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, on National Agriculture Day, announc...

Two people shot, killed overnight in Lincoln
LINCOLN -Two people are dead following a shooting at a south Lincoln apartment complex. Lincoln Poli...
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Former Lincoln special education teacher arrested for child abuse
LINCOLN - A 43-year-old school teacher has been arrested on felony child abuse charges following a m...

Lancaster County Sheriff says Tyler Goodrich died by suicide
LINCOLN - During a Tuesday morning news conference, Lancaster County Sheriff Terry Wagner said Tyler...
Central Nebraska Sports

Holdrege Public Schools announces Erin Heath as new volleyball coach
HOLDREGE - Holdrege High School is thrilled to introduce Erin Heath as the new head coach of the Dus...

UNK Wrestling wins 5th National Title, 3 in the Finals
The top-ranked Nebraska Kearney wrestling team has secured its fifth National Championship and has t...

Ord is home for Nebraska Volleyball Spring Match
Nebraska volleyball will play a spring match against South Dakota State in Ord on Saturday, May 3 at...

Gallery: State - Doniphan Trumbull upsets Ogallala, 57-45
LINCOLN - Doniphan Trumbull has advanced to the Class C1 Boys State semifinals in Lincoln. The 7th s...

Gallery: State - Elm Creek falls to McCool Junction, 65-34
LINCOLN - The Elm Creek Buffaloes fell in the first round to McCool Junction, 65-34, in the NSAA Boy...

NSAA Boys State Basketball update
LINCOLN - Doniphan Trumbull has advanced to the Class C1 Boys State semifinals in Lincoln. The 7th s...
Husker Sports

Huskers bash way to series sweep of Waves
For the second straight game, the Nebraska baseball team bludgeoned Pepperdine's pitching staff to f...

Huskers snap three-game losing streak
Nebraska baseball scored the first five runs Tuesday afternoon and never looked back as the Huskers ...

Former Husker Alex Gordon selected for Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame
KANSAS CITY - The Kansas City Royals have announced that outfielder Alex Gordon has been elected int...
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Lexi Rodriguez named finalist for AAU Sullivan Award
LINCOLN - Former Nebraska volleyball libero Lexi Rodriguez has been named a finalist for the AAU Sul...

Williams Named First Team All-Big Ten
Nebraska senior guard Brice Williams became the first Husker men's basketball player since 2018 to e...

Stewart Joins Nebraska Football as General Manager
The University of Nebraska has hired Pat Stewart as the General Manager for the Husker football prog...
National News from Fox News

Carrie Underwood's tribute to Randy Travis moves Grand Ole Opry audience to tears
Carrie Underwood moved the crowd at the 100th anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry on Wednesday night. ...

Brothers, roommate of illegal immigrant who killed Laken Riley to be deported
A judge sentenced one brother of convicted Laken Riley killer Jose Ibarra to four years in prison, p...

Netanyahu gifts Fetterman a silver-plated beeper after he praised Israel's Lebanon pager operation
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu gave Sen; John Fetterman a silver-plated pager during his visit this w...

Traveling amid measles, plus pet food recalls and cancer risk factors
The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about healthcare, drug deve...
National Sports from Fox News

Former NASCAR driver Danica Patrick announces pivot to tennis
Retired NASCAR star Danica Patrick is taking her talents to a new arena — the tennis courts. S...

Controversial boxer Imane Khelif plans to compete in 2028 LA Olympics, disregards Trump's gender policies
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif intends to compete in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after a controversy-...

NFL to vote on 2 key rule changes other than Packers' proposal for tush push ban
Two key rule changes other than the Packers' tush push ban request have been proposed to the NFL ahe...

Michael Jordan's son admits to 'challenges' with substance abuse after drug-related arrest: report
Marcus Jordan, the son of NBA legend Michael, has reportedly admitted to facing "challenges&quo...