Central Nebraska News

Gallery: Wildfire north of Riverdale
RIVERDALE - Photos from the scene of a large wildfire that occurred north of Riverdale during the af...

Large wildfire breaks out north of Riverdale amid a Red Flag Warning
RIVERDALE - A large wildfire occurred north of Riverdale during the afternoon hours of Saturday, Mar...

Kearney resident builds off literary success with new book, "So God Made a Grandma"
KEARNEY - A Kearney resident has built off her past literary success by publishing a second book tit...

KPS renews partnership with Family Physical Therapy, New West Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Surgery
KEARNEY - Kearney Public Schools (KPS) proudly announces a renewed five-year partnership with Family...

City of Hastings to release 2025 Spring/Summer activity guide
HASTINGS - The City of Hastings 2025 Spring/Summer Activity Guide will soon be included with the Has...

Kearney Planning Commission approves actions to allow for development near E. 32nd St.
KEARNEY - The Kearney Planning Commission approved various actions that would allow for development ...

Man with Dawson County warrant located in Grand Island, meth found in vehicle
GRAND ISLAND - A man with an active Dawson County warrant was located in Grand Island and a search o...

Lexington murder suspect pleads not guilty in district court
LEXINGTON - A Lexington man accused of murder following a shooting death has pleaded not guilty in D...

Red Flag Warning in effect for parts of central Nebraska on Thursday
KEARNEY - Despite the latest precipitation from the recent blizzard, a Red Flag Warning is in effect...

NPPD reports 300 outages remaining Thursday evening following blizzard
NEBRASKA - The Nebraska Public Power District provided another update on the remaining power outages...

Gov. Pillen, Dept. of Agriculture offer information for reporting dead wild birds
Governor Jim Pillen is partnering with the Department of Agriculture (NDA) in providing Nebraskans w...

Scottsbluff man accused of killing father by setting him on fire
SCOTTSBLUFF - On Thursday, March 20 at 9:43 p.m., the Scottsbluff Police Department and Scottsbluff ...

Lincoln Police identifies man, woman killed in murder-suicide
LINCOLN - Lincoln Police have released the names of the man and woman who died during a domestic vio...
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Troopers arrest 18 drivers during St. Patrick's Day campaign
NEBRASKA - Nebraska State Troopers removed 18 impaired drivers from the road as part of a special en...

Gov. Pillen praises 'Stand With Women' committee vote
LINCOLN - Governor Jim Pillen released the following statement regarding LB89, the Stand With Women ...

52 Attorneys General join amicus brief in support of military veterans
LINCOLN - Attorney General Mike Hilgers joined 51 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief ...
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Central Nebraska Sports

Gallery: Kearney boys start off season with win over Lincoln High
KEARNEY - The Kearney High School boys soccer team won their first game of the year against Lincoln ...

Gallery: Kearney girls defeat rival Grand Island to begin season
KEARNEY - The Kearney High School girls soccer team started their season off with a win over their r...

Gallery: UNK Invite Class B and C Track and Field
KEARNEY - The UNK Invite Class B and C Track and Field Invite was held on Saturday, March 22. Photos...

Supernovas Host Ignite in Historic First Stripe-Out on Saturday
The first-place Omaha Supernovas, Nebraska's professional volleyball team and first Pro Volleyball C...

UNK Indoor Meet Class A/B Results
Click/Tap Here for PDF Results Click/Tap here for a photo gallery Cushing Fieldhouse - Kearney, NE 3...

Gallery: UNK High School Track and Field Invite
KEARNEY - A track and field varsity invitational was held at the University of Nebraska - Kearney on...
Husker Sports

Huskers fall in series finale
USC cruised to a series-clinching 7-1 win over the Nebraska baseball team Sunday in Irvine, Calif. T...

Eight great for Huskers again as NU finishes sweep
For the third straight game, the No. 21 Nebraska softball team scored eight runs. For the third stra...

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

North Carolina family can sue over COVID-19 vaccine administered without consent, court rules
A North Carolina mother and her son can sue after the boy was given a COVID-19 vaccine without conse...

‘7th Heaven’ star Stephen Collins’ accuser reveals 'worst part’ of hearing his sexual misconduct confession
April Price, an Oklahoma woman who claimed Stephen Collins exposed himself to her three times, is sp...

Media, Dems celebrate Tesla woes as anger over Elon Musk's role in Trump admin continues
Elon Musk continues to face attacks from the left over his role in Trump administration, with Democr...

Disabled veteran leans on superhero dog with 'Batman' markings for support, companionship
Army veteran William Bottger battles PTSD and memory loss, but his loyal dog, Roxie, never leaves hi...
National Sports from Fox News

Maryland's Derik Queen buries Colorado State with buzzer-beater to advance to Sweet 16
Derik Queen will forever be remembered after burying a buzzer-beater to help his Maryland Terrapins ...

Tiger Woods confirms Vanessa Trump relationship on social media: 'Love is in the air'
Golf legend Tiger Woods announced on Sunday he and Vanessa Trump are dating. Woods revealed his rela...

NHRA star Ron Capps' funny car explodes, crashes during Arizona Nationals
National Hot Rod Association driver Ron Capps was able to walk away from a horrifying wreck during a...

Texas hires Sean Miller, who led Xavier past Longhorns in NCAA Tournament, as next head coach: report
Sean Miller will reportedly be joining Texas as its next head basketball coach after leading Xavier ...