Warm weather brings a taste of spring to central and western United States

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A warm front swept springlike weather across a large swath of the…

Nebraska Republican gives top priority to bill allowing abortions in cases of fatal fetal anomalies

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A Nebraska lawmaker who tanked an effort last year by his fellow…

Conservative Nebraska lawmakers push bills that would intertwine religion with public education

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Conservative lawmakers who want to intertwine religion with school curriculum in Republican-dominated…

Off-duty Nebraska police officers shoot and kill two men

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Two off-duty police officers in Nebraska’s largest city shot and killed two…

Restriction on carrying guns in Omaha and Lincoln violate Nebraska law, lawsuits say

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska’s two largest cities are violating a new state gun law by…

Iowa won’t participate in US food assistance program for kids this summer

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa will not participate this summer in a federal program that…

Man convicted in second trial of killing fellow inmate during 2017 Nebraska prison riot

WILBER, Neb. (AP) — Following a mistrial in 2018, a Gage County man has been convicted…

Man officiating a wedding in Nebraska accidentally shot his 12-year-old grandson during the ceremony, police say | CNN

CNN  —  A grandfather who was officiating a wedding in Nebraska is facing charges after accidentally…

Nebraska volleyball sets world record for attendance at a women’s sporting event, at above 92,000, school says | CNN

CNN  —  Memorial Stadium was the place to be on Wednesday night when the University of…

Endangered Grevy’s zebra born at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago | CNN

CNN  —  A zoo in Chicago recently welcomed a stripey new addition to its family. A…