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

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.

Bob Younk doesn’t see his front yard car port as a code violation.

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.

A fight turned beating is caught on security camera at an Omaha Housing Authority high rise.

A spokesperson for Omaha Public Schools confirms that a 14-year-old boy received serious injuries from frostbite after he missed his bus and tried to walk to school in the frigid morning temperatures.

A weekly newscast produced by Omaha college students is being broadcast statewide on Nebraska Public Television this semester.

Businesses and communities in rural Nebraska have received $111 million in federal loans and grants since the stimulus plan was approved in February 2009.

The number of newly laid-off workers filing applications for unemployment benefits unexpectedly surged last week after having fallen sharply in the previous week.

Cass County reports numerous crashes yesterday due to whiteout conditions.

Dodge Street has been reopened after being closed from 144th Street to the Elkhorn River due to dangerous driving conditions.

Six Nebraska drivers for shipping giant UPS have gone more than 25 years without having an accident.

This year's harsh winter may force some Nebraska ranchers to start using hay for feed much sooner than usual.

An 11-year-old dog named Jasmine seems as tame as her name, but the Nebraska Humane Society has labeled this Rottweiler a dangerous dog.

The Cassgram reports the trial for the Douglas County CSI chief has had more witnesses added.

Cary McCarty made a court appearance Friday morning and learns he was denied bond.

It was broken glass in the Stonybrook neighborhood that grabbed the attention of a homeowner who lives next to a home that was being burglarized. Their quick action helped lead to an arrest.

Nebraskans who are receiving unemployment benefits can now apply for extended benefits online.

Louisville exploring all options in its preparations for bringing another school bond issue before voters.

Gov. Dave Heineman is encouraging Nebraskans to file their state, individual income tax returns online to help them and the state save money.

19-year-old Joseph M. Neumeister of Plattsmouth was ordered to serve three consecutive one-year sentences in the Nebraska Department of Corrections.

Jury returns guilty verdict.

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is preparing for a public meeting later this month to update people about problems at Red Willow Dam.

The Iowa Senate has approved a measure increasing the penalties for motorists who run a red light and injure others in a crash.

The Firehouse Grille in Murray will be the site of a spaghetti feed and silent auction on Sunday, February 21st from 4pm to 7pm.