Cultivators, manufacturers, and dispensary operators will now be assessed licensing fees to begin or continue operating in Nebraska after the Legislature granted the commission authority earlier this year.

Tariffs on Canadian imports ranging from cement to wine were enacted by the U.S. government in response to what it described as Canada’s discriminatory practices against American cars and food products.

Randy Johnson, a track coach at York Public Schools, died Monday following an ATV crash in Polk County.

Four people from Kearney, York and Hastings on Monday were charged in connection with a FedEx parcel with 16½ pounds of methamphetamine being delivered to a Lincoln home on Friday.

“Following the review of the evidence, prosecutors determined there was no evidence to establish that the defendants intended to kill Bishop,” the Hall County Attorney's Office said.

The burst pipe prompted several businesses to close indefinitely Monday, including Starbucks, 7 Brew, Edgewood Cinema and Papa John's.

The comments come after Ean M. Halstead, a Omaha man, was arrested Friday for allegedly threatening to shoot up a Catholic school in Columbus and kill the governor's family.

Officers deployed a Taser on a 45-year-old man who allegedly ran from police early Monday after he was stopped for walking in the middle of the street.

Gov. Jim Pillen will sign an executive order Monday to end tax subsidies for large-scale data centers in Nebraska.

New turning lanes at 70th Street and Nebraska Parkway are among the bew projects.

The weather may be the best conversation starter this week. Here’s why — and what else to watch.

Six Lincoln chains offer monthly memberships, allowing customers to pay a fee for unlimited washes. Here's how they break down.

One year after Nebraska lawmakers passed LB298 to overhaul the state's inspector general system, top watchdogs say the new structure is working despite some limits.

Bach to Rock, a franchise music school, is coming to Lincoln thanks to former Lincoln Public Schools superintendent Paul Gausman. The school is set for an Aug. 1 grand opening.

Nebraska landed an impact transfer in June. Less than a month later, he's gone to the Dodgers.

These recipes are easy to make in a short amount of time, with even limited culinary skills. And, most importantly, they travel well.

Ferran Torres scored in extra time, and Span defeated Lionel Messi-led Argentina in the FIFA World Cup final 1-0 on Sunday in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

The U.S. said it completed an eighth straight night of attacks against Iran, while U.S. allies in the region reported more Iranian attacks on Sunday.

The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for Lincoln and Lancaster County from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday with heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees expected.

Ryan Fox emerged from the pack on the back nine at Royal Birkdale and sank an 11 1/2-foot birdie putt at No. 18 to win the 154th Open Championship.

Austin Ahlman announced Sunday he his suspending his independent bid for Nebraska's 1st Congressional District in order to care for his father.

After spending the last eight years in the private sector, Joseph Young stepped in as the new president and CEO of the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce and Industry last week.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Iowa State University are part of RuralSTAMINA, which will spend the next two years developing and commercializing innovations in biomass conversion across Nebraska and Iowa.

Scientists from around the world gathered at UNL to share spider research, challenge misconceptions and celebrate the fascinating biology of arachnids.

More than a month later, Jen Schmidt remains in recovery from multiple broken bones as her case becomes the first in Lincoln to result in a citation under Nebraska’s revised

The U.S. Marshals Service arrested Andrew and Tristan Tate on Saturday as Britain's Crown Prosecution Service said it would seek extradition on charges of rape, bodily harm and human trafficking.

More than 1,800 young rodeo athletes and 2,300 horses are headed to Lincoln for the National High School Rodeo Finals. Here’s what to know.

England claimed third place at the World Cup by beating France 6-4 on Saturday, while Les Bleus' captain Kylian Mbappe became the tournament's all-time top scorer with 22 goals.

The Nebraska Crossroads Music Festival will bring global music and voices to venues across Lincoln and Omaha beginning Sunday.

Community leaders praised Paul Younes’ impact on Kearney while declining to comment on the pending legal dispute.

Hunt, who set a Modern Era record with 50 hit-by-pitches in the 1971 season, was in hospice care for a month and died Wednesday.

Iran launched more attacks on Washington's Persian Gulf allies and Jordan after a seventh straight night of U.S. strikes on Iranian military targets, escalating the war one week after a ceasefire collapsed.

An Omaha man was arrested after investigators linked him to alleged threats against Columbus Catholic Schools and Gov. Jim Pillen's family.

Congress is trying to give the NCAA enough authority to bring stability back to college sports, but unless it can satisfy the SEC and Big Ten, the effort may fail.

Nebraska was once 8-1 all-time in overtime. Since then? Eight straight losses, no points and one of college football's strangest streaks.

Eleven Lincoln restaurants will throw down at United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster County's ninth annual WingFest for the right to be crowned the best chicken wing in the city.

After seven grueling weeks of split-second decisions, painting walls in overalls, and transforming a beachfront property, the mother-daughter duo from Seward were officially crowned winners of “Battle on the Beach.”

Lincoln schools combined for 12 state championships during the 2025-26 school year—the most in at least a decade.

Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Cindy Burbank followed through on her previous pledge to quit the race to help registered nonpartisan Dan Osborn.

CEO Emeka Anyanwu said LES will charge the batteries with energy "at the right times" then tap into the power as needed.

Marcus Theatres district director Brian Shander said the chain expects big crowds for the movie, with strong early reviews generating buzz.

The day before Lincoln's minimum wage ordinance was set to go into effect, a district judge Friday issued an order temporarily blocking the city from enforcing it.

Adrian Paris, a 37-year-old Lincoln man, was found dead in the creek in the area of the Billy Wolff Trail south of N Street.

A fire was reported in the metal dust collection system before 4 a.m.

Kurt Earl’s farewell season, Legion baseball tournaments and Nebraska’s summer showcase games headline this week’s prep sports news.

Nearly 50 weather stations have come online since 2023, expanding the Nebraska Mesonet’s network to 104 locations spanning from Rulo in the southeast to Harrison in the Panhandle.

Every Wednesday morning, the Copple Family YMCA's coffee club convenes, gathering a group of all ages and abilities to talk sports, share stories and check in on each other.

On Thursday, the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department confirmed five cases of the foodborne parasitic disease that can cause severe diarrhea.

UNL said it would defer planned investments in capital projects, including improvements to infrastructure and operations, to achieve Gov. Jim Pillen’s goal of cutting spending by 5% this year.

On Thursday, the final 96 tiles of the Pershing Mural were placed at Wyuka.