Safety experts say summer months often bring more injuries for children

From swimming and biking to fireworks and severe weather, officials say simple precautions can help families stay safe this summer

May 27, 2026Updated: May 27, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Safety experts say summer months often bring more injuries for children

Reynolds woman charged with child abuse, connection to burglaries

34-year-old Echo Johnson is now facing five charges, including four felony counts, in connection to a string of burglaries in the Reynolds area

2026 Nebraska Girls Tennis State Championships: Southeast Nebraska Qualifiers and Results

2026 Nebraska Girls Tennis State Championships: Southeast Nebraska Qualifiers and Results

Jordy Frahm named 2026 USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year

Jordy Frahm named 2026 USA Collegiate Softball Player of the Year

2026 Nebraska, Kansas Boys Golf State Championships underway this week

2026 Nebraska, Kansas Boys Golf State Championships underway this week

State

Ainsworth program aims to equip teen babysitters

1 hr 13 mins ago

Reynolds woman charged with child abuse, connection to burglaries

1 hr 13 mins ago

CO2 Pipeline discussion packs Boone County meeting

1 hr 22 mins ago

Safety experts say summer months often bring more injuries for children

2 hrs 35 mins ago

Pilot safe after small plane crash near Blair airport

5 hrs 2 mins ago

Wall Street hangs near its records as oil prices ease

5 hrs 13 mins ago

Sports

2026 Nebraska Girls Tennis State Championships: Southeast Nebraska Qualifiers and Results

4 hrs 54 mins ago

Sidney softball teams split with Holyoke

13 hrs 4 mins ago

Peetz trio selected for Colorado North in 6-Man All-Star Classic

19 hrs 40 mins ago

2026 Nebraska, Kansas Boys Golf State Championships underway this week

May 26th 2026, 8:48 PM UTC

Hertl’s late winner caps Golden Knights’ wild 5-3 rally, giving them a 3-0 series lead on Avalanche

May 25th 2026, 3:25 AM UTC

Kearney Catholic girls track secures three-peat

May 24th 2026, 9:35 PM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey

May 23rd 2026, 6:01 AM UTC

Feed supplies tighten for Nebraska producers as drought persists

May 22nd 2026, 11:37 AM UTC

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