The Nebraska State Patrol says a trooper found nearly 70 pounds (31.75 kilograms) of marijuana inside gift-wrapped boxes in a vehicle.

There's been a shake-up surrounding the Nebraska State Fair. One board member has resigned, while the woman in charge of the fair's day to day operations claims she's the victim of unnamed false accusations

Grand Island police say a homeless man was possibly trying to keep warm on Thursday morning but ended up with a small fire in the basement of an apartment.

An Ord man is dead after authorities say the vehicle he was working on rolled on top of him.

A new study finds that FEMA buys flood-prone homes more often in wealthy, populous counties than in poor, rural areas, even though lower-income rural areas may be more likely to flood.

On Thursday morning Grand Island police released photos of several suspects wanted in connection with the theft of necklaces worth thousand of dollars.

Hundreds of Nebraskans greeted 90 veterans Wednesday night in Grand Island as they returned from an all expenses paid trip to the nation’s capital.

As a new Fox News poll finds record support for President Trump’s impeachment and removal from office, the head of the Nebraska Republican Party is standing firm with Mr. Trump. 

Members of the UNK community got their first look inside the university's newest facility, the LaVonne Kopecky Plambeck Early Childhood Education Center.

A two-vehicle accident took place on the west side of Broken Bow at approximately 6:45 PM, Tuesday evening.

Federal prosecutors in Nebraska have accused the CEO of two companies of hacking into a computer account of a business competitor.

Authorities say one man is dead after a car accident in Frontier County.

The numbers have been released from the Team Jack Foundation’s 7th Annual State-wide Radiothon.

Clay County authorities say one person was killed in a two-vehicle crash Monday afternoon.

Senator Ben Sasse says he's not only urging President Trump to change his mind on the controversial Turkey-Syria moves, Sasse also says he made the push one on one.

A former postal employee has been given 25 years in prison for kidnapping a driver while stealing a U.S. Postal Service truck and its contents in Grand Island.

New technology could be bringing big efficiency upgrades to farmers thanks to a partnership between a public power company and a major wireless network.

Kearney authorities are warning against a scam where the caller says they're from Apple Support.

The Nebraska Department of Insurance will be holding listening sessions around the state over the next month.

The annual homecoming ceremony at the University of Nebraska-Kearney wrapped up with the annual parade on Saturday.

The Nebraska State Patrol says a 16-year-old boy has died in a crash near central Nebraska’s Westerville.

Nebraskans will need to spend nearly $1 billion over the next few decades to remove ash trees killed by an invasive pest, but local governments probably won't be able to afford the cost and it's not clear how much help they'll get from the state.

A man has been found dead in a West Hastings home by officials serving a warrant at the location.

Babies are back in Broken Bow!

The US Army Corps of Engineers at Harlan County Lake has announced closures to parts of the Harlan County Dam Spillway and Project Office.

Even though they never get the chance to meet the recipients of their efforts, volunteers from the Work Ethic Camp in McCook are happy to know they make a difference to adults and children who live in the community.

What does the Reformation Bible Puritan Baptist Church in Lebanon County, PA, have to do with a Custer County lawsuit?

One person is dead after a Rochester armored car rolled over on Highway 281 in Hall County.

A rollover accident involved an armored car was reported near Doniphan Tuesday afternoon.

Additional charges against Custer County Attorney Steve Bowers by the Attorney General’s Office have been filed in Custer County Court.

Huge portions of the state are on alert right now, as overnight rainfall projections indicate widespread potential for flash flooding. 

A 74-year-old Grand Island man has been arrested after he attempted to solicit sex from his 18-year-old step daughter.

Kearney Police are asking for any information in solving a vandalism case at an elementary school.

Rainfall amounts as high as 6" is forecast for portions of northeast Nebraska

Kearney's mayor has asked city staffers to study whether vaping is a threat to public health and should be banned from public places in the city.

A Kearney woman has been convicted of submitting a fraudulent insurance claim of nearly $250,000.

Authorities say two people suffered minor injuries when their small plane crashed while trying to land at a central Nebraska airport.

A Hastings High School softball coach has resigned.

An Adams County jury convicted a Hastings man on Wednesday whose 7-month-old son may have permanent brain damage in a shaken baby case.

Senator John Lowe has announced his candidacy for re-election to the Legislature in District 37.

A central Nebraska mayor has denied allegations made by organizers of a recall drive against him.

A Lincoln man is in jail in Merrick County after he hit street signs, drove through a lawn and passed out in front of a deputy.

An early morning fire destroyed one structure and caused damage to another.

Adams Land and Cattle, located in Broken Bow, held a 10 day Food 4 Youth Challenge in hopes of raising as much money and food donations as possible for Custer County Back Pack Programs.

Authorities say a man died after his car collided with a recreational vehicle at a highway intersection in south-central Nebraska's Phelps County.

Residents of four Nebraska skilled nursing centers are starting the search for new homes today after Azria Health announced the closure of the facilities.

A man who fled Hall County authorities in a case involving a pit bull stands convicted of four felony crimes.

The Nebraska State Patrol continues investigating a crash that claimed the lives of three people Friday afternoon on Interstate 80.

For the fourth straight year, Kearney High School is reigning supreme at an annual band competition.

Authorities say a man died after his car collided with a recreational vehicle at a highway intersection in south-central Nebraska's Phelps County.

On the heels of two highly unusual lock-downs at the State Penitentiary in Lincoln, one key lawmaker, State Senator Steve Lathrop, wants to know what it will take to put Nebraska's prison system on level ground.

The Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths of two Grand Island men found near Shelton.

The Nebraska State Patrol says three people died in a crash on Interstate 80.

The Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths of two Grand Island men found in a sandpit near Shelton Thursday night.

Police activity Wednesday afternoon forced a Grand Island school to go on lockdown.

One person is still on the loose after escaping from the Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center in Kearney early Wednesday morning.

A judge has terminated the parental rights of the mother and father of twin baby boys abandoned at a Kearney hospital in February.

Insisting that Nebraska’s prison system is bulging at the seams and has too few guards to keep watch, a key state lawmaker tells News Channel Nebraska that the State Penitentiary in Lincoln is a "riot" waiting to happen.

The National Transportation Safety Board says a South Dakota pilot who died in a single-engine plane crash along with his teenage son should not have had a passenger.

23 middle and high school marching bands will join the University of Nebraska at Kearney for its 61st annual Band Day Parade.

One person is injured after a motorcycle accident in Dawson County Monday night.

Authorities in Central Nebraska are warning of a scam that involves the Buffalo County Sheriff's Office.

Politicians, child care providers and educators are working together to solve some of the challenges in early childhood care across the state.

Two people are recovering from injuries after a car hit a bike in Grand Island.

An Omaha City Councilman pleaded guilty Monday to several counts of federal tax fraud.

Police have identified the bodies found earlier this week at a Grand Island motel.