Better Business Bureau alert about telephone scam.

New figures show that Iowa remains No. 2 in the nation in wind power.

Loup City Public Schools in rural Nebraska has been selected to receive $8,800 from the federal-stimulus package to install a wind turbine.

Treasured objects held by the Cass County Historical Society will be preserved for future generations.

Two poker runs, a benefit concert and a car show’n’shine went over big in the county.

Iowa Farm Bureau officials say state farmers are positioned to match or break the record for corn crop yield. However, it could result in a drop in corn prices.

Three universities in Nebraska have received a total of $900,000 from the state to fund non-embryonic stem-cell research.

The woman convicted of shooting Dr. George Tiller in both arms in 1993 is on a list released Monday of potential witnesses against the man now charged with killing the Kansas abortion provider.

A shooting in the early morning hours sends one person to the hospital.

Papillion Police are seeing an increase in complaints about door to door solicitations.

The Cassgram says town populations for Cass County have been updated by the U.S. Census Bureau.

State parks officials are gearing up for an August workshop designed to help families become more outdoorsy.

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services CEO Kerry Winterer has scheduled a news conference to announce updates regarding the treatment of people with developmental disabilities.

Squirrel hunting season begins Aug. 1, and the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission says it's an opportunity to introduce young or novice hunters to a new outdoor activity.

It has the making of a Hollywood movie script.

Jim and Rosemary Smith say the vacant home next to them has become an animal house.

U.S. health officials say 20 to 40 percent of Americans could become ill from swine flu over the next two years.

Jermaine Bell has seen the kids in his north Omaha neighborhood grow up and doesn't like what he sees. He cuts hair at a fixture in the community, Goodwin's Spencer St. Barber Shop. Last week they were targeted by thieves.

The first case of West Nile virus in Nebraska this year has been reported in a woman in her 40s who lives in the south-central part of the state.

After over a year of a fluctuating housing market, sales in the Midwest, which started recovering in the winter, rose almost 3 percent in June.

Five golf carts stolen from a nine hole course near Fremont have been recovered.

On Thursday, July 23, 2009 at 3:48 a.m. officers were called to 4855 L Street, Kwik Shop, to investigate a robbery.

A Nebraska man who forced an 8-year-old boy and 9-year-old girl to watch pay-per-view porn last summer is going to prison.

Railroad Union Pacific says its second-quarter earnings fell 12 percent, as stringent cost cutting partially offset major shipping declines across its business.

A new scam is targeting consumers desperate to get a loan, but they aren't the only victims. A legitimate Lincoln business says it's name has been hijacked.