NEBRASKA STATE NEWS
Gov. Pillen talks of success implementing S-EBT, continued improvements for 2025
LINCOLN - Governor Jim Pillen is highlighting achievements of Summer EBT (S-EBT) and has introduced ...
Dec 19, 2024
Nebraska State Patrol 70th Basic Recruit Camp to graduate Friday
LINCOLN - The recruits of the Nebraska State Patrol's 70th Basic Recruit Class will graduate during ...
Dec 19, 2024
First pediatric influenza death reported In Nebraska
NEBRASKA - The first pediatric influenza-related death in Nebraska has been reported to the Nebraska...
Dec 19, 2024
Body found in Colfax County identified
COLFAX CO. - On Dec. 11, 2024, Colfax County Sheriff Shawn Messerlie's office received a report of a...
Dec 18, 2024
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AG supports Dakota Access Pipeline, claims it will protect farmers
LINCOLN - Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers joined a 13-state coalition to defend the Dakota Ac...
Dec 18, 2024
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Alcohol compliance checks held in Thomas, Hooker, Grant, Arthur counties
NORTH PLATTE - Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol conducted alcohol compliance checks in T...
Dec 17, 2024
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Catch these Game and Parks education events in January
NEBRASKA - Nebraska Game and Parks Commission educators have scheduled interesting and engaging even...
Dec 17, 2024
Holland Foundation honors founders' legacy with $2.1 million gift
OMAHA -The Holland Foundation is honoring the legacy of its founders, Richard "Dick" and M...
Dec 17, 2024
Nebraska's minimum wage increases to $13.50 on Jan. 1, 2025
LINCOLN - Nebraska's minimum wage will increase to $13.50 per hour effective January 1, 2025. In acc...
Dec 16, 2024
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16 people killed in November traffic crashes in Nebraska
NEBRASKA - During the month of November 2024, sixteen people were killed in traffic crashes on Nebra...
Dec 16, 2024
Nebraska AG files lawsuit against Change Healthcare, alleges failures after data breach
Attorney General Mike Hilgers filed a major lawsuit in Lancaster County District Court against Chang...
Dec 16, 2024
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Andrew Patterson, MD, PhD, named chair of anesthesiology at UNMC
OMAHA - Andrew Patterson, MD, PhD, has been named the new chair of the University of Nebraska Medica...
Dec 16, 2024
DEA Omaha: Overdose deaths decline, fentanyl threat looms
OMAHA - Tis' the season for holiday travel and family gatherings and the Drug Enforcement Administra...
Dec 16, 2024
Nebraska Attorney General issues guidance on avoiding holiday charity scams
LINCOLN - December is the "Season of Giving" for charities across the country. Unfortunate...
Dec 13, 2024
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NDOT announces selection of County Bridge Match Program proposals
LINCOLN - The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) announced 11 proposals have been selected...
Dec 13, 2024
Fischer secures defense wins, nuclear preparedness overhaul
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Deb Fischer, a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and th...
Dec 13, 2024
Gov. Pillen, AG issue statement on medical cannabis measures
LINCOLN - Today, Governor Jim Pillen signed proclamations that certified the enactment of Measures 4...
Dec 12, 2024
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Judicial Nominating Commission advances names for consideration as Supreme Court Associate Justice
LINCOLN - Today, the Judicial Nominating Commission for the Fifth District of the Nebraska Supreme C...
Dec 12, 2024
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