Snow and wind batter parts of US, with threat of thunderstorms and tornadoes starting later Sunday

A powerful storm chain has brought blizzard conditions to the Upper Midwest, with dangerous winds elsewhere and the threat of severe storms heading east

March 15, 2026Updated: March 15, 2026

By SOPHIA TAREEN and GARY D. ROBERTSON

Flood, Backemeyer talk Iran, fuel prices and trade in 1st District debate

Despite running back committee, Jamal Rule finding success in freshman season

Doane Football Coach Conversations: Morningside recap, Waldorf preview

Doane football coach Jonathan Johnson joins NCN's Tim Hackett to recap the Tigers' road trip to Morningside, outline what the team was focused on during its bye week, and establish the keys for this weekend's game against Waldorf.

No. 1 Nebraska sweeps Mizzou in rescheduled Wrigley match

State

Pillen issues executive orders pausing diesel tax, increasing grain and livestock hauling weight limits

14 hrs 58 mins ago

Rising diesel costs squeezing Northeast Nebraska businesses ahead of harvest

19 hrs 9 mins ago

Norfolk formally adds odor control deadline to Actus Nutrition’s permit

19 hrs 10 mins ago

Osborn joins independent candidates in D.C. calling for action on AI, data centers

19 hrs 51 mins ago

Omaha firefighter arrested on child sexual abuse material charges

22 hrs 8 mins ago

Local veteran organizes Fourth Annual Walk for Vets in Kimball County

23 hrs 12 mins ago

Sports

Doane Football Coach Conversations: Morningside recap, Waldorf preview

September 24th 2026, 2:30 AM UTC

No. 1 Nebraska sweeps Mizzou in rescheduled Wrigley match

September 24th 2026, 2:03 AM UTC

Michigan State Road Test Preview! Can the 3-0 Huskers Stay Undefeated?

September 23rd 2026, 8:36 PM UTC

WATCH: Nebraska Men's Basketball begins preseason practice

September 23rd 2026, 5:27 PM UTC

Blackshirts looking to force more turnovers in Big Ten play

September 22nd 2026, 8:41 PM UTC

Nebraska to open 2027 season at Arrowhead

September 22nd 2026, 4:22 PM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

Pillen issues executive orders pausing diesel tax, increasing grain and livestock hauling weight limits

14 hrs 58 mins ago

Nebraska's congressional delegation critical of Trump plan to lower beef prices

August 21st 2026, 7:10 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

June 20th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

June 13th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

June 6th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

May 30th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC