Missing Nebraska mother found dead after more than a year; Homicide case opened
Nebraska authorities have found the remains of Jerica Hamre, a Lincoln mother who had been missing for more than a year, on a rural farm.
Nebraska man killed in McDonald’s drive-thru 'freak accident'
A 69-year-old man died after being pinned between his vehicle and a building in the drive-thru lane of a McDonald’s, according to authorities.
Ben Sasse, former GOP senator, reveals terminal cancer diagnosis
Former GOP Senator Ben Sasse, who served Nebraska for eight years as an outspoken critic of President Trump, has been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer.
Nebraska man narrowly avoids getting run over by out-of-control vehicle at gas station
A Nebraska man is recovering after surviving a close call with an out-of-control car while he was washing his windshield at a gas station.
10 children rescued from Nebraska human trafficking ring, ICE says
ICE officials reported finding the victims in dirty motel rooms in the Nebraska area and they arrested multiple people linked to the human trafficking ring.
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen hospitalized after falling from horse
The governor of Nebraska was bucked off a new horse Sunday and is hospitalized.
Woman charged with child abuse after leaving 4-year-old in freezing car
A 27-year-old Nebraska woman, Brittney Clark, has been charged with felony child abuse and third-degree assault after leaving a 4-year-old girl unattended in a vehicle in freezing temperatures.
Nebraska fisherman reels in new fish species in state
Longear sunfish had not been documented in Nebraska before.
Woman prints lotto ticket by accident; turns out to be winner - again
A Nebraska woman won the lottery for the second time, and both times her tickets were printed by mistake.
Woman believed dead found alive at Nebraska funeral home
A Nebraska woman who was believed to be dead was discovered alive at a funeral home, and people there began performing CPR, authorities said.
Woman figures out trick to get free gas for months; now faces felony theft charge
The 45-year-old woman allegedly used the rewards card hundreds of times to get more than 7,000 gallons of free gas over six months.
Grandmother soars toward dream of pilot license: 'I like being able to go where I want'
Dorsay Einung, a soon-to-be 63-year-old grandmother from Nebraska, is defying age and gender barriers by pursuing her dream of obtaining a pilot's license.
Hospital's smallest baby to ever survive goes home after 116 days in care
John "Buddy" McClinton, one of the smallest babies ever born at Methodist Women's Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska, has been discharged after spending 116 days in care. Born at just 24 weeks and two days last September, Buddy weighed less than a pound.
Nebraska rancher brings horses inside her home during 'hell' blizzard to keep them warm
In the midst of a severe snowstorm in Nebraska, rancher Kelly Rowley took an unconventional approach to keep her horses, Rip and Diamond, warm. Concerned about their well-being during the harsh weather conditions, Rowley decided to bring the horses inside her home.
Video: Man damages cars during rampage with skid loader at Home Depot
A man was arrested after he damaged several vehicles while driving a skid-steer loader outside a Home Depot in Nebraska.
Blizzard, hail, and whiteout conditions grip parts of U.S.
Chicago isn't the only part of the country dealing with winter weather. It's creating not just snow, but rain, hail and even flooding in other areas of the United States.
Nebraska police officer, Chicago man hurt after the man pulls knife on bus in Lincoln
A Nebraska police officer and a Chicago man were both injured during a confrontation on a bus in front of about 20 people early Tuesday after the man refused to get off and pulled a knife, authorities said.
Grandfather arrested for accidentally shooting grandson while officiating wedding
In Nebraska, a 62-year-old grandfather, Michael Gardner, from Odessa, Texas, was arrested after accidentally shooting his 12-year-old grandson while officiating a wedding.
Nebraska abortion case: Mom who gave pills to teen daughter to end pregnancy gets prison time
The abortion, well into the teen's third trimester, violated Nebraska law at the time that banned abortion after 20 weeks of gestation.
Study reveals the happiest states in the US in 2023
WalletHub examined 30 key metrics across 50 states, ranging from the depression rate to income growth to the unemployment rate.