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Over banks in Saline County

More downpours for southeast Nebraska

Forecasted severe storms lead to flood concerns in southeast Nebraska

Health Alert Issued for Rockford Lake

Road work coming to Highway 136 west of Beatrice

Drivers in Southeast Nebraska should prepare to wrangle with road work on Highway 136 west of Beatrice for most of the rest of this calendar year.

Beatrice family donates AED to Hidden Acres Golf Course, in honor of late mother

Jansen fire crew takes emergency response training to new heights

A Southeast Nebraska emergency response team annually tackles some literal high angle training to prepare for certain crisis situations.

Sell arraigned on nine charges; Johnston, others accept plea deals in Jefferson County District Court

Tanner Sell was arraigned on a total of nine charges while Terry Johnston accepted a plea deal in a domestic violence case. Read our full District Court Roundup here.

14-year-old forced to drive after Nebraska man nodded off behind wheel, police say

BPD sees calls for service spike, arrests decrease in May

'Night of the Twisters' remembered nearly 50 years later

A supercell formed over central Nebraska and climbed high into the sky, parking over the city of Grand Island. The storm unleashed seven tornadoes, three of which were anti-cyclonic.

City of Fairbury celebrates start of water treatment center construction

A Southeast Nebraska city is celebrating the start of construction of a new water treatment facility - something its mayor called "a godsend" in the quest to solve the water shortage issues there.

Farm animal welfare rules might be rolled back by Congress

Beatrice area bee farm taking major steps towards selling product in stores

Fairbury cemetery commends cleanup efforts as Jefferson County awaits disaster declaration decision

Jefferson County was among the hardest hit by last month’s severe storms, and is still waiting to hear if the state will help fund their recovery efforts. In the meantime, locals are working to say thank you to everyone who has already helped.