Former Lincoln special education teacher found guilty of child abuse

A jury found a former special education teacher guilty of intentional child abuse

February 9, 2026Updated: February 9, 2026

By Naydu Daza Maya

Nebraska wins another close contest, advances to super regional after 1-0 win over GCU

Nebraska wins another close contest, advances to super regional after 1-0 win over GCU

Severe storm causes significant damage in Fairbury; cleanup process underway

Severe storm causes significant damage in Fairbury; cleanup process underway

Lightning to blame, for late night house fire in Beatrice

Lightning to blame, for late night house fire in Beatrice

Nebraska shakes off slow start, tops South Dakota 4-1

Nebraska shakes off slow start, tops South Dakota 4-1

State

North Platte man sentenced for child pornography

1 hr 23 mins ago

Tornado near St. Libory severely damages two homes, authorities say

3 hrs 11 mins ago

Strong winds cause major damage in Spencer, Nebraska

5 hrs 5 mins ago

Farnam Volunteer Fire Fighters appreciation dinner interrupted by a grass fire

7 hrs 47 mins ago

Freeze watch issued across Nebraska Panhandle region after weekend storms

8 hrs 53 mins ago

Fire near Chadron reaches 90% containment, rugged terrain slows progress in northwest area

8 hrs 57 mins ago

Sports

Merino Makes It Happen in Final Event; Unruh Ups Individual Title Total to 10

1 hr 4 mins ago

Corbin Carroll hits 2 homers, drives in 3 as the Diamondbacks beat the Rockies 8-6

1 hr 29 mins ago

McCarthy singles twice and has an RBI against former team, helping Rockies beat Diamondbacks 4-2

May 17th 2026, 1:07 AM UTC

Deep, star-studded Avalanche reach the conference finals for 8th time since arriving in Denver

May 15th 2026, 7:36 PM UTC

West Nebraska All-Star Games announce 2026 football, volleyball coaching staffs

May 15th 2026, 7:09 PM UTC

Bridgeport, Kimball punch state tickets at Class C-9 district meet

May 15th 2026, 10:06 AM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 24-30

May 16th 2026, 6:01 AM UTC

Powell wins 56th Cornhusker Trap Shoot

May 4th 2026, 7:18 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens

April 18th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20

April 11th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires

April 4th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Work to begin soon on Smith Lake WMA Aquatic Habitat Project

March 28th 2026, 6:34 AM UTC