Oscar-nominated actress Debra Winger and Oscar-winning writer-director Alexander Payne will share an Omaha stage to raise money for a nonprofit cinema.

Nebraska's crops continue to mature slowly because most of the state experienced another cool week.

The Omaha Fire Department has received a $50,000 donation from a local business to buy a search-and-rescue boat.

It’s not exactly the wheels of justice but a suspected thief is almost run over by his own brake-less truck while attempting to steal a trailer.

CSI Investigator David Kofoed took the stand Tuesday in his own defense.

The Nebraska and American flags will be flown at half-staff to honor former state Sen. Lowell Johnson, who died last week in Fremont.

State officials are reporting an uptick in the number of residents going online to apply for government aid.

Crash leads to arrest.

Lincoln police are looking for a group of men who robbed a 52-year-old man in his home.

Energy companies predict low natural gas prices will cut heating bills this winter, but the biggest savings may be to manufacturers and farmers.

A Republican senator in the Group of Six that's trying to fashion a health care compromise says non-profit cooperatives might be the way to cover the uninsured.

Lee Enterprises Inc. says it has returned to compliance for the New York Stock Exchange's standards for listing.

The former manager of a closed dating service says she feels bad for dozens of clients who paid fees but were stood up on service.

A celebration of cultures is set for Sept. 17, when the state will mark World Day on the Mall.

The Nebraska basketball program has moved a step closer toward having a new practice facility.

Councilman Sigerson is officially listed in "good" condition.

It’s expected that about a million dollars will be needed for the new roof, fire sprinkler system, fire separation and other upgrades to the Cass County Courthouse in the next year.

StarTran offers Big Red Express to get Husker fans to Memorial Stadium.

The Nebraska Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of John Lotter, who's on death row for the triple murder that inspired the 1999 film "Boys Don't Cry."

Thousands of people will eagerly get their long Labor Day Weekend started Friday; some even got an early start on it Thursday.

According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, the 1994 Honda Accord is the most stolen car in the U.S..

More Nebraska children may be eligible for Medicaid under the state's new income requirements.

Three Nebraska towns have received more than $457,000 following spring storms that unleashed damaging wind, hail, tornadoes and rain.

Two New Jersey men are jailed after a traffic stop leads to the discovery of 23.3 lbs of marijuana in their vehicle.

More than $5.4 million in state grants will help fund affordable-housing projects across Nebraska.