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Ahead of its April 3 return, NFAT says its phone lines are temporarily down, but riders can still schedule a ride for next week.

Beatrice Rural Firefighters douse flames near ESU Number 5 building

One dead in Merrick County after vehicle strikes power pole

Ketamine treatments help Omaha Navy veteran with depression, PTSD

Patrick Dyer is a U.S. Navy veteran. He served for nearly 10 years, which he calls a whirlwind of duty.

Burnham’s four hits leads Huskers to 12-1 win

Casey Burnham went 4-for-4 at the plate and drove in three runs to lead Nebraska to a 12-1 run-rule win in eight innings over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi in game one of Saturday’s doubleheader in Abilene, Texas.

‘The Cannabis Factory' opening location in Norfolk, expects to open next week

‘The Cannabis Factory' is opening a new location right beside Delight Donuts on S 13th St.

15-year-old rhinoceros at Omaha Zoo euthanized after health complications

A beloved rhino at the Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium has died following complications with an illness.

Northeast, Platte Valley Nebraska company acquires internet service

A company that is mainly in the northeast and platte valley areas of Nebraska recently obtained an internet service.

Omaha shooting injures two

The Omaha Police Department are investigating a shooting that reportedly injured two people.

35-year-old injured in Omaha shooting

A 35-year-old man was injured in an overnight Omaha shooting.

Questions raised over state economic director’s use of state email, Lincoln cigar lounge

The emailed invitation for the Nov. 14 political campaign event at the Capital Cigar Lounge in Lincoln was to the point: “Friends, Please respond if you are able to attend. This will be an important event.”

Northeast Community College in South Sioux City hosts Latino Youth Summit

Latino high school sophomores, juniors and seniors in the Siouxland region came together recently in South Sioux City to be motivated about lessons in life and to learn more about higher education opportunities.

Northeast Community College nursing student named TRIO Student of the Month

Miriam Sanchez Ramirez has always had a desire to give back to her community. It goes back to her youth growing up in Norfolk.

Top Omaha city official's legal fights grow as wife ups accusations

Councilman Vinny Palermo in middle of high-profile divorce, FBI raid, and ongoing federal probation.

Chase County authorities arrest Missouri man in southwest Nebraska

A Missouri man was arrested in southwest Nebraska after he led authorities on a pursuit.

House party reportedly ends in gunshots, one dead in Lincoln

A man died after gunshots were reportedly heard at a house party in Lincoln.

Hundreds gather at state capitol for 'Trans Day of Visibility'

As the Nebraska Legislature debates several bills relating to LGBTQ youth, hundreds gathered at the state capitol for "Trans Day of Visibility" Friday evening.

‘Purses for a Purpose’ fundraiser to benefit victims of domestic, sexual abuse

A central Nebraska nonprofit event will benefit victims of domestic and sexual abuse.

Kearney Cinema 8 set to reopen Monday following 20-month closure

A Central Nebraska movie theater is set to reopen after being closed for nearly two years.