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Norris bus driver accused of transporting students while intoxicated

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Conclave curriculum: How Lincoln Catholic schools are teaching about picking a new pope

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Uptick in ticks: Pesky parasites are out in force in Nebraska this year

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Supporters make final push for Lincoln fair housing initiative; foes call it big government

Two hospitalized after crash on UNL's campus, Lincoln Police say

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2 hurt when scooter hits pedestrian on UNL campus; students say scooters are safety concern

Beatrice Humane Society

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Finding felines: Beatrice program has neutered thousands of stray cats

Stage at Robber's Cave

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‘Everything is so expensive’: Lincoln couples aren’t loving the rising wedding costs

Raymond Central Public Schools

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‘The teacher shortage is real’ in rural Nebraska, but not at Raymond Central

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Inert grenade discovered on sidewalk in south Lincoln neighborhood, LFR says

From left. Sen. Pete Ricketts, Nebraska Farm Bureau President Mark McHargue and Sen. Deb Fischer.

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Nebraska farmers call on Congress to extend 2017 tax cuts

Chapel at Catholic Social Services

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‘Champion of the poor’: Lincoln nonprofit says Pope Francis’ legacy lives on in its work

Car damaged by hail in Fremont

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‘My poor car’: Homes and vehicles in Fremont take a beating from hailstorm

International Unl Students Share Their Fears

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UNL international students share their fears amid mass visa revocation

Lincoln City Council forum

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Lincoln City Council candidates talk about economic growth at forum

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Lincoln hairstylists seeing tariff impacts but refuse to raise prices just yet

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Shell-shocked: Lincoln restaurant sees soaring egg prices ahead of Easter weekend brunch

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NU regents strike DEI language from bylaws; some students worry of ripple effects

From left, Police Chief Michon Morrow, Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird, Councilman Tom Beckius and Councilman Tom Duden.

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Lincoln sees overall drop in most serious crimes, new LPD report shows

Protest against bylaws changes at UNL

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‘DEI means all of us’: Protesters call on University of Nebraska to scrap changes to bylaws

Water

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Nebraska Dental Association leader has ‘serious concerns’ about RFK Jr.’s fluoride pushback

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From diapers to day care, families struggling to afford kids in 2025

Buy Now Or Wait? How New Tariffs Could Prices On Cars, Homes And Electronics

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Buy now or wait? New tariffs could raise prices on cars, homes and electronics

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Loaded handgun found inside student’s vehicle at Waverly High School, deputy says

Pothole called Big Bertha

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‘Big Bertha’: Giant pothole on privately owned Lincoln street has drivers frustrated

Bridge

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Lancaster County engineer is down 9 workers, says hiring freeze is delaying road projects

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‘You do what you have to do’: People in Waverly prepare for another season of water limits

Set the Bar

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Game-changer: First women’s sports bar in Nebraska opens on Husker game day

Tree damage at a home near 84th and O streets

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‘I couldn’t believe it’: Massive cleanup underway in Lincoln after blizzard topples trees

Jeremy Nordquist, president of the Nebraska Hospital Association, speaks outside the state Capitol.

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Nebraska providers protest Medicaid cuts, say nursing homes already ‘living on the edge’

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Beatrice Police start Community Watch group to get ‘thousands more eyes’ on crime

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Fire destroys north Lincoln auto shop, causes at least $500,000 in damage

Lincoln Couple Picking Up The Pieces After Lumberyard Fire Spreads To Home

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Lincoln couple picking up the pieces after lumberyard fire spreads to home

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Nebraska’s climate helped investigators ID Tyler Goodrich quickly, forensic expert says

Tyler Goodrich memorial at 120th Street and Saltillo Road near Bennet.

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Tyler Goodrich’s hometown of Bennet, which once prayed for his return, now mourns his loss

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What’s at stake for Nebraska students if Department of Education is dismantled

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Lincolnites pick up tree debris and tackle icy sidewalks after blizzard

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‘We are all on it’: Multiple agencies part of Lincoln’s response to blizzard

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Amid cuts to NOAA, Nebraska agencies make changes to stay prepared for severe weather

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Nebraska DOT ‘hoping’ flooding will recede but is not sure when Highway 30 will reopen

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Flooding closes highway in eastern Nebraska as rivers rise

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UNO flight instructor says Southwest pilots’ training kicked in on Omaha flight’s close call

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UNL scholarship recipients say federal cuts to program threaten their future

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LPD: No one injured when officer fires gun in north Lincoln

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Inside LPS school closures: What goes into making the call?

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Some students outraged, but UNL stands by decision keep class in session during cold snap

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‘My light in my dark days’: Friend remembers Seward woman killed in shooting

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Road in south Lincoln neighborhood closed due to hole

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City of Lincoln arms itself with salt and snowplows ahead of expected snow

Protest at Nebraska State Capitol

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Crowds overflow Nebraska State Capitol to testify on bill requiring gender-specific spaces

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Small Nebraska towns where Dani Busboom Kelly grew up are happy to have her home

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