Central Nebraska News

Vehicle stolen in Utah recovered in Grand Island
GRAND ISLAND - A vehicle that was stolen from Utah was recovered in Grand Island and a suspect was a...

Two multi-million projects announced at PCDC's annual meeting
HOLDREGE - Phelps County is Feeding and Fueling America was the theme for PCDC's Annual Investors Me...

Two vehicle accident results in one vehicle on its side on 2nd Ave. in Kearney
KEARNEY - A two vehicle accident resulted in a vehicle being turned on its side during the late afte...

Hastings firefighters respond to structure fire on Wednesday
HASTINGS - Hastings Fire & Rescue responded to a structure fire at 5:01 p.m., on Wednesday, Apri...

City of Kearney celebrates grand opening of new Water Resource Recovery Facility
KEARNEY - The City of Kearney is pleased to announce the grand opening of its newly constructed Wate...

Hastings Police Department's activity from April 16
HASTINGS - The Hastings Police Department released their daily activity from Wednesday, April 16. Re...

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...

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

KHS Swimming, Diving teams receive State Academic Excellence Award
KEARNEY - Kearney High School/Kearney Catholic High School is proud to announce that both the boys a...

Morning Sports Brief 4/17
GRAND ISLAND, KEARNEY FALL IN HAC BASEBALL SEMIFINALS, LINCOLN EAST WINS THIRD STRAIGHT: Grand Islan...

Gallery: Kearney girls soccer blanks Lincoln Southeast, 2-0
LINCOLN - On Tuesday, April 15, 2025, the Kearney High School girls soccer team won their match at S...

Gallery: KHS baseball defeats Lincoln Northeast, 8-3
LINCOLN - On Tuesday, April 15, 2025, the Kearney High School baseball team won their game against L...

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...
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

UFO footage captured by US Navy shows mysterious aircraft launching from sea, expert says
Footage reportedly captured by a Navy warship shows four UFOs emerging from the ocean before flying ...

Trump admin seeks emergency relief of Boasberg contempt threat
The short filing comes after Judge Boasberg, who tried to block the first wave of deportation flight...

GlassesUSA is running its Easter sale: get up to 20% off sunglasses and 30% off prescription glasses
Brands like Ray-Ban, Oakley and Costa Del-Mar are all up to 30% off until April 21.

Leavitt, Bondi unload on 'deranged' Dems, call for apologies from media over MS-13 suspect
Attorney General Pam Bondi and White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt doubled down on the toug...
National Sports from Fox News

Serena Williams says Super Bowl halftime appearance was not meant to shade ex, Drake: 'I would never do that'
Tennis legend Serena Williams set the record straight on her controversial appearance at the Super B...

Jordon Hudson, 24, celebrates Bill Belichick’s 73rd birthday with endearing social media post: 'My twin flame'
UNC football coach Bill Belichick received a heartfelt birthday wish from his 24-year-old girlfriend...

Maine attorney general says 'there are no concerns of safety' by letting trans athletes play in girls' sports
Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey defended his state's continued support for trans inclusion, sugges...

Bears' Caleb Williams rejects developing friendships with NFL counterparts: 'Want a competitive advantage'
Second-year Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams may respect, and even admire, other signal call...