Immigration lawyers say efforts to address a backlog of cases has hurt clients

Isaura Aceves/ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- In 2014, Texas immigration lawyer Robert Painter first met a domestic violence victim he believed had a strong case for asylum. But due to the backlog in U.S. immigration courts, they...

August 24, 2019Updated: August 24, 2019

By News Channel Nebraska

Regional

Hastings Golfers Come Together to Raise Funds for Cancer Patients

Cancer survivors take the spotlight during inaugural Grace on the Runway fundraiser in Kearney

CCC Approves $14 Million Residence Hall for Grand Island Campus

Central City welding camp doubles in size as more students explore skilled trades

Man Dies Following Alleged Assault in Grand Island

Sodbusters Host Bambinos at Duncan Field

State

Couple makes it their mission to help trafficked children

Immigration lawyers say efforts to address a backlog of cases has hurt clients

Regional

Hastings Golfers Come Together to Raise Funds for Cancer Patients

Cancer survivors take the spotlight during inaugural Grace on the Runway fundraiser in Kearney

CCC Approves $14 Million Residence Hall for Grand Island Campus

Central City welding camp doubles in size as more students explore skilled trades

Man Dies Following Alleged Assault in Grand Island

Sodbusters Host Bambinos at Duncan Field

State

Couple makes it their mission to help trafficked children

Families flock to Wayne for the 46th annual Wayne Chicken Show

It’s time to declare your financial independence

Multi-agency effort leads to arrest after Omaha pursuit

Downtown Sounds

Firefighters make progress on nearly 30-acre fire near Crawford

Sports

State Little League tournaments in Kearney sets participation record

Nebraska Select soccer team earns trip to national tournament

Auburn Boys Basketball Head Coach Jim Weeks named NHSACA Coach of the Year

Wild Horse Golf Club unveils renovated clubhouse, new short course

Longtime high school coach enters national hall of fame

Kearney hosts Nebraska Lions All-Star Golf Tournament, honoring state's top senior golfers

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities