The National Weather Service is warning of extreme wind chills taking over the area starting on Saturday.

A Norfolk man is Nebraska's newest fire marshal, with Gov. Jim Pillen announcing Scott Cordes to the position on Friday.

Quack by popular demand

The photography displayed is the work of Derrick Burbul, an art and photography professor at the University of Kearney.

After multiple orphanages and being torn from everything she knew, Frantzdie Barner found her love for basketball.

A northeast Nebraska man is facing several charges related to the alleged sex trafficking of minors.

Three pets were rescued, but a cat and dog died in a Thursday night house fire in Omaha.

Federal officials have released their preliminary findings after investigating a plane crash that killed two people in southeast Nebraska, including a former UNK baseball player.

New data has been released on the number of applicants who applied for student debt relief, and nearly two-thirds of Nebraska's applicants were approved prior to the federal program being put on pause.

Gabrielle Fortner had two options to consider: the United States Air Force Academy and the United State Naval Academy.

A 51-year-old Lincoln man was arrested for terroristic threats after a disturbance call. 

The Lincoln Police Department said they have arrested two men in connection to the Wednesday investigation on explosive materials. 

SIDNEY -- The Sidney School District Board of Education is negotiating with Andrew Farber of Fremont, Neb. to be the District's next superintendent. Farber is currently the superintendent of Louisville Public Schools.

The Lower Elkhorn Natural Resource District approved a motion to no longer pursue Battle Creek flood control projects with a dam.

While many people in northern Nebraska may be ready for the work week to end, they're also bracing for another round of winter weather over the weekend.

Garrett Dwyer runs about 500 head of Hereford and Angus cattle on his Bartlett ranch on the east edge of the Sandhills.

The Omaha Police Department announced the arrest of two men connected to a bank robbery that happened Thursday morning. 

JEFFERSON COUNTY, NE — Between the courtroom setting and lawyers presenting arguments Thursday’s planning and zoning meeting in Jefferson County had a trial feel to it.

A Schuyler kindergarten teacher received the Nebraska Agriculture in the Classroom Teacher of the Year Award.

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In the past Brewer’s bill would have allowed urban areas to opt out of a concealed carry law, but this year's bill eliminates that carve out.

A weekend storm could add to the already high snowfall totals in portions of Nebraska this year.

Fremont Police are investigating after a loaded handgun was found in a fourth-grader’s backpack Thursday morning.

Two of Nebraska’s three members of the House have been officially placed on their committees.

A Grand Island man is facing 10 felony charges of possession of child pornography.

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for northern Panhandle, Nebraska, and eastern Wyoming.

Hastings Sister City Ambassadors seek to build cultural understanding, strengthen ties with Ozu, Japan

Authorities in Saunders County are investigating a two-vehicle accident that injured multiple people and killed one person. 

Cheyenne County Spelling Bee goes 13 rounds SIDNEY -- Twenty-eight spellers assembled at West Elementary School today in a contest for to determine the best speller.

'So, walking down the halls I thought, 'wow this school could be really good at girls wrestling,'' said Jeff Evans.

Judge goes beyond state and defense sentencing recommendation in the case of Payton Bishop

Wiltse making remarkable return to the courtroom with a goal of soon running again

The Nebraska State Patrol said they arrested a Cozad woman after a Wednesday night pursuit on Interstate 80 in central Nebraska. 

Paloma Mena-Werth has been hired as the new Kearney High School Assistant Principal beginning in the 2023-2024 school year.

State AARP leaders are celebrating recent federal legislation, while also encouraging Nebraskans to take advantage of the bill.

The University of Nebraska Medical Center is getting federal money aimed at addressing the urgent need for nurses in Nebraska.

POTTER -- The Potter-Dix Board of Education recently recognized the January Students of the Month. January Students of the Month are To be considered for student of the month recognition, a student must 1. Follow the Coyote Code (1. Be respectful, 2. Be r

Douglas County Sheriff Aaron Hanson wants anyone meeting a stranger to remember his office at 156th and West Maple is the best place to rendezvous.

Just last week, the Hall County Board of Commissioners approved the construction of a 14-megawatt crypto data center near Grand Island.

POTTER -- Cheyenne County Sheriff Adam Frerichs is advising not to drive county roads north of Potter unless necessary. Frerichs contacted News Channel Nebraska this afternoon to report winds and snow have resulted in several roads north of Potter blown a

A Central Nebraska man is behind bars after authorities say he exposed himself to several people and engaged in a standoff with law enforcement.

SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA — Using dual-credit incentives to encourage future educators.

Science and beauty are converging at an art gallery mere miles from the project’s subject.

Going into Friday’s matchup against Grand Island, who is another team that has had a bumpy season, the Panthers are preparing to possibly win their second game on the season.

Grand Island is planning to extend the current trail system to connect the gaps in them. 

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Pillen says he's "investing," critics have their own views.

The Sidney Historic Preservation Board recently awarded a signage grant to Main Street Games. The signage grant funds are allocated through the City of Sidney's LB840 program.

Firefighters put their lives on the line every day when fighting a fire, dealing with smoke inhalation, etc., but the leading cause of death in the profession is occupational cancer.

Western Nebraska Community College is seeking to train for the trades. Part-time instructors are sought for the Sidney, Alliance, Chadron and Scottsbluff campuses.

There are 13 counties that will be hit by delayed shipments of 2023 license plates. 

State Sen. Tom Brewer serves northwest Nebraska but registered to vote in eastern Nebraska

Gravel section is located between Liberty Asphalt Road and Nebraska Highway Four

The inclusive playground at Ryder Park in Grand Island is closer to the finish line. 

In just five days of operation, the Grand Island Casino & Resort made more than $97,000 in taxable revenue, according to the Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission.

Pillen: State has never been stronger

A man reported that a woman tried to steal his vehicle while he was inside a Lincoln gas station.

City Council supports LB712
Bill could make funding available for growth related to missile project

A door was reportedly damaged by a bullet in Lincoln.

A man from California has been brought back to Stanton County to face a felony drug charge from 2021.

Driver brings truck to a safe stop after driver's side impact

The Lincoln Police Department said that their Investigations Units is investigating explosives that were found during a traffic stop. 

FAIRBURY, NE — As the Fairbury City Council continues its quest to locate a new water source for the town, the group took the next step at its latest meeting.

State Sen. Tom Brewer, a Republican from Gordon, is once again pushing to loosen restrictions on those who want to carry a gun and conceal it.