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Man kills 7 of his children plus another child in shooting in Louisiana neighborhood

Nebraska Secretary of State outlines mail-in ballots and new election laws

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens

Stuck in Neutral: Nebraska used to be a leader in creating jobs and spurring growth. Not anymore.

Pillen delivers closing address to Nebraska Legislature

Wildfire sparked by lightning forces evacuation in Dawson County

Gothenburg edges Scottsbluff for Dutch Zorn boys title; Kearney Catholic tops girls

LeMar Resigns from Hastings College Foundation

National Drug Take Back Day returns next Saturday

Nominations sought for Step Forward awards

19th Annual Springfest to Launch Spring Planting Season

Archway introduces new audio tour app, virtual museum tours

No capacity: State’s Public Guardian Office rejects nearly all requests to represent vulnerable Nebraskans

Pillen vetoes bill defining snow/ice removal, flood management as ‘emergency management’ duties

Hastings Airport Awards Bid for Jet Hangar, Eyes Regional Status

Local volunteers invite Kearney residents to help design downtown crosswalk murals

Downtown Kearney festoon lighting project moves forward

Nebraska budget back in $72M deficit after tax revenues hit below forecast

Wildfire relief fund now open for Nebraska farmers and ranchers

It's Tax Day. Treasury says 53 million filers used new Trump tax breaks before the deadline

State auditor warns Nebraska health insurance fund could run out

Hastings Public School Superintendent on Administrative Leave

Firefighters Warn for Vigilance as Warm Weather Returns

Benefits slashed: Nebraska disability switch leaves hundreds desperate for help

After nearly 45 years, Bryan Tuma to retire as Nebraska Crime Commission director

$4.7 million in refunds coming to Black Hills customers in Nebraska

Learning Without Limits: UNK expands online options for undergraduate students

Hastings City Council Debate Leads to Failed Appointments

Medical cannabis regulations now headed to Nebraska AG, governor for approval

Family Displaced After Hastings House Fire

Hospitals warn Nebraska Medicaid work rules could strain staffing and disrupt care

Already under financial pressure, Midwest soybean farmers are squeezed further by tariffs, Iran war

Pryce Sandfort to return to Nebraska for senior season

Elmwood Sen. Rob Clements reflects on 10 years of service in Nebraska Legislature

Younes shares vision for Kearney's Good Life District

Flatwater Forum brings live journalism discussions to Kearney

Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20

Artemis II astronauts return from moon with a splashdown to close out a record-breaking lunar voyage

Norfolk freshman flirts with no-hitter as Panthers get 4th win

Spring Expo returns to Sidney with big prizes, family fun and regional turnout this weekend

Man sentenced to death in Laurel quadruple homicide case

Skills USA Nebraska Continues with Heavy Machinery Events in Hastings

The Dorothy State: The rollicking history of the neon-orange dressing that tastes like home

Skills USA Championships brings thousands to Grand Island

Education Government & Politics Bill to expand support for struggling Nebraska K-3 readers falls to filibuster

Nebraska attorney faces suspension over alleged AI use in state Supreme Court brief

Developer feels shoved out of Grand Island good life district, seeks state intervention

APRIL 9 (4:20 PM CT) - Bennington vs Hastings (NCN TV)

Hastings Candidate Forum Continues with City Council Candidates

Start Date Set for Construction on I-80 From Giltner to Hampton

Royal Engineered Composites announces $5M expansion in Minden

NCN

Wildfire sparked by lightning forces evacuation in Dawson County

April 17th 2026, 7:53 PM UTC

Gothenburg edges Scottsbluff for Dutch Zorn boys title; Kearney Catholic tops girls

April 17th 2026, 6:05 PM UTC

LeMar Resigns from Hastings College Foundation

April 17th 2026, 5:43 PM UTC

National Drug Take Back Day returns next Saturday

April 17th 2026, 5:30 PM UTC

Nominations sought for Step Forward awards

April 17th 2026, 1:43 PM UTC

19th Annual Springfest to Launch Spring Planting Season

April 17th 2026, 1:08 PM UTC

Nebraska AP Headlines

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Husker Sports

Husker notes: Nebraska completes dominant sweep of No. 12 USC

Husker notes: Nebraska trounces No. 12 USC in seven innings

Husker Notes: Huskers Stun No. 12 USC Behind Moyer's Walk-Off Bunt

Regents to consider $600M overhaul of Memorial Stadium

Big Ten Volleyball Tournament to Debut in November 2026

Sidney graduate Leeling earns Big Ten Field Athlete of the Week honors

National

A powerful earthquake has struck off the northern Japanese coast, tsunami alert issued

AP-Scorecard

Head of Iran’s forensic medicine organization says war’s death toll is now at least 3,375 people

An Iraqi captain keeps sailing despite the threat of attack amid regional war

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The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

Sports

Lowery, Akins lead Chadron State College to win

Colorado sports notes: Forward Logan O'Connor caps long comeback with a Game 1 goal to help Avalanche hold off Kings 2-1

WNCC softball splits conference games with Lamar