Updated: 6:07 PM Bill Kirby describes driving on the street near his home as “worse than being on the moon.”

Posted: 8:35 AM The Aurora Cooperative plans to spend $11 million to expand the capacity of three of its railroad terminals in the state.

Posted: 8:27 AM Inmates in Nebraska's state prisons have stepped up to help victims of the January earthquake in Haiti.

Posted: 8:19 AM Officials are in the process of changing all the old-fashion locks and installing electronic card access on all exteriors doors on over 100 campus buildings.

Posted: 8:15 AM Officials are on the lookout for thieves who are targeting expensive stop signs in the Waterloo area.

Posted: 1:24 PM The Plattsmouth volunteer department gets a passing grade.

Posted: 12:52 PM ISU researcher calls link "conclusive".

Posted: 7:47 AM Federal regulators have fined two Nebraska men $25,000 and banned them from the banking industry.

Posted: 7:30 AM Deadbeat parents who try to collect on a winning ticket or cash out after a winning session at Kansas state-owned casinos will have to turn over the money to pay child support debts.

Updated: 11:23 PM 10 cute puppies faced an ugly fate.

Posted: 11:40 AM The Cassgram reports smokle from the area of the Horning State Farm Sunday (2/28).

Posted: 10:23 AM 21 Iowa counties included in disaster declaration.

Posted: 12:26 PM The blue, state-issued signs along Nebraska highways someday might point drivers to more than restaurants, lodging, fuel and campgrounds.

Updated: 12:05 PM The Iowa Legislature will set up a committee to look at the issue of medical marijuana.

Posted: 12:10 PM UI students travel to Loess Hills to preserve prairie over spring break.

Posted: 9:14 AM A levy override question gets the go ahead from the Weeping Water Board of Education.

Updated: 8:57 AM With all the current bad news about cars, here's some good news. Consumer Reports has just released its 2010 Top Picks of the more than 280 cars tested. This year several new vehicles make the list.

Posted: 8:45 AM With the upheaval in the car industry, which carmakers are the best? Consumer Reports-just out with its Annual Auto issue-names Honda and Subaru as the top carmakers.

Posted: 6:08 PM A former office manager at Omaha restaurant Joe Tess Place has been sentenced to 12 months and one day in federal prison for writing unauthorized checks. Cynthia J. Jameson, 42, has also been ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $154,081.72.

Posted: 10:10 AM Police say 32-year-old Jacob Segura of Columbus walked into the Madison Police Department on Jan. 30 and asked for a ride to Columbus.

Posted: 7:27 AM But, $1 million might not be enough! The Canadian investment firm that paid $1.68 million last year to win lunch with billionaire investor Warren Buffett is about to collect its prize.

Posted: 7:19 AM The Nebraska income-tax form has a checkoff spot so taxpayers can easily contribute to wildlife and habitat conservation.

Updated: 5:11 PM Defense lawyers called their last witnesses Monday in the first-degree murder trial of Mark Becker, charged with killing Iowa high schol football coach Ed Thomas last June.

Updated: 6:11 PM Bob Younk doesn’t see his front yard car port as a code violation.

Posted: 11:44 AM District Court arraignment is set for March 1st for a 32-year-old Nehawka man charged with First Degree Sexual Assault: Statutory (age 12-15), a Class II Felony.