State

A member of the Biden-Harris cabinet will be making a stop in central Nebraska next week.

The Nebraska State Patrol saw another increase in applicants during its most recent round of hiring.

The Nevada, Iowa, Public Safety Department announced two arrests related to the death of a 7-month old child.

The Nebraska Health Care Association says 10 nursing homes and assisted-living facilities closed across the state in 2022.

With a hands-free law, drivers could be cited for holding their phone while driving.

Investigators say the blast that prompted evacuations near Union Pacific’s massive railyard in western Nebraska last week appears to be accidental, but it’s not yet clear what caused it.

The Mills County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to search for a missing woman.

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed a joint governor’s letter to President Joe Biden regarding the southern U.S. border on Tuesday.

The Nebraska Department of Transportation says 18 people were killed in crashes on Nebraska roadways in August.

Nebraska’s unemployment held steady in August, while Iowa’s unemployment rose slightly.

Football players Arland Bruce IV, Reggie Bracy and Jack Johnson and basketball player Ahron Ulis originally were charged with tampering with records.

The Nebraska State Auditor’s Office is looking into public funds that were allegedly funneled illegally to a food truck.

Head Coach Matt Rhule delivered brutal injury news Monday for the Huskers.

The Mills County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to search for a missing woman.

A Fremont County, Iowa, boy was flown to an Omaha hospital after being injured by a firework Saturday evening.

Fremont County sheriff’s deputies are investigating after a woman allegedly shot at a vehicle Sunday morning.

Some of Donald Trump’s top rivals for the Republican presidential nomination are addressing a gathering of influential evangelical Christians in Iowa.

Nebraska authorities said they don’t expect any lingering problems related to Thursday’s explosion of a railroad shipping container carrying an acid used to make explosives because the chemical largely burned off and any residue was contained at the scene.

The Iowa Democratic Party announced a date for in-person caucuses in 2024, after the party’s national leaders stripped the state of its first-in-the-nation status.

This week Nebraska Senator Pete Ricketts introduced legislation he says will “boost the retirement income of millions of seniors in Nebraska and across the country.

Incidents evaluated by the Nebraska Office of the Inspector General have increased in the past year, according to the annual report on child welfare in the state.

The Kearney Police Department arrested Jacob Ellingson Friday morning.

The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office said Friday it had booked nine people on a laundry list of charges between Sept. 9 and Sept. 14.

A judge has found Henry Dinkins guilty of kidnapping and murdering 10-year-old Breasia Terrell in Davenport.

The motorcyclist was hospitalized in Lincoln and was last listed in stable condition.

A Lincoln man accused of impersonating a high schooler and sexually assaulting a young teen is now facing additional charges and a steeper bond.

Developer Summit Carbon Solutions is fighting to build a carbon capture pipeline in Iowa.

Highway 30 between Hershey and North Platte is back open.

The City of Council Bluffs is working to make affordable housing, affordable.

While all blood types are needed, types O+, O-, B-, and platelets are critically low.