Nebraska football unveiled redesigned uniforms at its "Red Sea Rising" announcement Saturday with new-look numbers and pants.
- SUSIE BOVAIRD Lincoln Journal Star
Weston is celebrating its 150th anniversary with a dedicated history book and weekend festival on June 12-14. Founded in 1876, the Saunders County town has a population of about 250 people.
- Kevin Cole World-Herald Staff Writer
A man wanted in connection with the slaying of a 29-year-old man that occurred outside of a Ralston convenience store was arrested Saturday in Council Bluffs.
- TED McDERMOTT,
Members of the Blackfeet Tribal Health System, including its medical director and CEO, have alleged that the health center’s prescribing practices have endangered patients.
- TED McDERMOTT
Dr. Mary DesRosier’s whole life has been built on “medicine, Blackfeet, helping and healing.”
- Nikos Frazier World-Herald Photo/Video Editor
Take a look in and around Haymarket Park for the NCAA Baseball Regional game between Nebraska and Ole Miss.
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A Douglas County District Court judge sentenced a 22-year-old Omaha man to time served Friday after he pleaded no contest to tampering with evidence in connection with a 2025 homicide.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Nebraska's Attorney General from enforcing sections of the Parental Rights in Social Media Act, set to go into effect July 1.
As part of the national America 250 celebrations, the Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts, through its research and emerging media production team Edgeworks, has digitized and 3D-scanned each of the sculptures included in Nebraska’s Interstate 80 Bicentennial Sculpture Project in collaboration with the Nebraska Arts Council.
Republican Rep. Mike Flood said he expects the bipartisan housing reform bill to become law despite President Donald Trump's refusal to sign it into law until lawmakers pass election reform.
A Lincoln man who was stabbed Friday afternoon was arrested over the weekend for allegedly strangling another person, police said.
Three former detainees describe what it's like inside Nebraska's McCook immigration detention facility.
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If Lincoln Southeast graduate is healthy by the fall, he’ll compete with returner Elijah Pritchett and South Carolina transfer Tree Babalade for playing time.
In the latest in Justin Frommer's Life After Nebraska Volleyball, Maisie Boesiger reflects on the "cool experience" of her career while she preps her sister for NU.
The Big Ten's nonconference slate has never been worse, writes Sam McKewon, with Indiana and Nebraska scraping the barrel.
While Matt Rhule plans to be "stoic" about preseason prognostications, writes Sam McKewon, the Nebraska coach knows what he wants — a football team opponents "fear."
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Historical marker text recounts how Pibel Lake in Wheeler County, Nebraska, developed from an 1897 irrigation claim into a popular recreation area and Bible camp.
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Profile of Falls City native Charles Abbey, the first Nebraskan in Major League Baseball, tracing his rise with the Washington Senators, decline, and later life.
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Plan your Star City Pride 2026 weekend in downtown Lincoln with Pride in the Park, the Star City Pride Parade, the Rainbow Rewind festival, and Brunch on the Square.
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