Omaha's largest public school district stops officers from using electric shock gloves

Omaha’s largest public school district has stopped law enforcement officers from using gloves that deliver electric shocks in their work policing students

August 20, 2026Updated: August 20, 2026

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Omaha man sentenced to 25 years for distributing child sexual abuse material

Huskers remain quiet on potential Dylan Raiola reunion vs. Ducks

Nebraska inmate accused of killing cellmate has murder case bound over to district court

City worker helps rescue a woman and her dog

The Auburn City Council applauded a seasonal worker Monday who led a rescue of a woman and her dog

State

Doane student dies in Texas in suspected murder-suicide

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Kimball cross country runner qualifies for State

2 hrs 58 mins ago

Banana Ball World Tour coming to Omaha in 2027

3 hrs 44 mins ago

The price of a house keeps climbing. One wannabe Omaha homebuyer goes hunting for solutions.

6 hrs 56 mins ago

Trump to hold midterm rally in Sioux City next week

7 hrs 57 mins ago

Nebraska AG leads 16-state effort in school vaccination dispute

8 hrs 48 mins ago

Sports

Lexington doubles duo of Neff, Diaz take #2 Doubles title

2 hrs 6 mins ago

Sidney Lady Raiders Golf seeks to use state tournament as a stepping stone

3 hrs 59 mins ago

Previewing Nebraska/Oregon with Ben Kaufman of the Oregon Accelerator

8 hrs 43 mins ago

Norfolk forces seven turnovers, dominates Lincoln High

11 hrs 9 mins ago

State Softball Tournament Suspended Due to Rain

October 15th 2026, 9:52 PM UTC

Huskers remain quiet on potential Dylan Raiola reunion vs. Ducks

October 15th 2026, 9:20 PM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

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

September 25th 2026, 4:07 AM UTC

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