Jack Hoffman, Nebraska football fan known for iconic 2013 touchdown run, dies at 19
OMAHA, NE — Jack Hoffman, the Nebraska football fan whose unforgettable 69-yard touchdown run in 2013 captured hearts nationwide, has died at the age of 19 after a long battle with brain…
Father Arrested in Nebraska for Fatal Shooting of 10-Year-Old Son on Thanksgiving
OMAHA, NE – Will McDonald, 47, has been arrested following the tragic death of his 10-year-old son, Kendrick McDonald. Omaha Police responded to a shooting report at 1112 N 31st Avenue around…
FBI Offering $15,000 Reward For Information About Threats To Nebraska Religious Centers
FBI Offering $15,000 Reward For Information About Threats To Nebraska Religious Centers Kate Anderson on June 1, 2023 The Omaha FBI field office is offering a $15,000 reward for information regarding threats…
Nebraska Becomes The Latest State To Ban Child Sex Changes
Nebraska Becomes The Latest State To Ban Child Sex Changes Kate Anderson on May 22, 2023 Republican Gov. Jim Pillen of Nebraska signed a bill Monday that bans sex-change surgeries for anyone…
Tyson Foods aims to resume slaughtering pigs in mid May at Nebraska plant
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Tyson Foods Inc plans to resume slaughtering pigs in mid-May at a Madison, Nebraska, pork plant damaged by fire two weeks ago, the meatpacker said on Tuesday. The extended…
Tyson Foods closes Nebraska pork plant after fire, sends pigs elsewhere
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) – Tyson Foods Inc is diverting pigs from a Nebraska processing plant after a weekend fire kept the facility closed on Monday, the company and fire officials…
Smokin’ Oak Wood-Fired Pizza and Taproom Comes to Nebraska
Fast-casual wood-fired pizza and Taproom concept to open first Omaha Location Omaha, NE (RestaurantNews.com) Smokin’ Oak Wood-Fired Pizza – the fastest growing wood-fired pizza franchise in the US, has announced the opening…
Walk-On’s Targets Major Development Throughout Iowa and Nebraska
Award-winning restaurant hires industry veteran as Director of Real Estate to secure prime locations throughout the U.S. Omaha, NE (-) With nearly 60 restaurants systemwide and two more opening just this year,…
Twin Peaks Partners with Nebraska Linebacker and Former Navy Seal Damian Jackson
The ultimate sports lodge signs first NCAA-sponsored athlete and launches touchdown giveback campaign benefitting Folds of Honor Lincoln, NE (-) Twin Peaks has always been dedicated to saluting and supporting the brave…
TOUS les JOURS Opens First Nebraska Location in Omaha
TOUS les JOURS Opens in Omaha, NE Popular French-Asian Bakery Franchise Now Serving Its Artisan Pastries and Baked Goods in Douglas County Commerce, CA (-) TOUS les JOURS, a French-Asian bakery café…
Nebraska Man Sentenced for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Newcastle, Nebraska, man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender was sentenced on September 9, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Karen…
Nebraska Republicans lack votes to pass 12-week abortion ban
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) – Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts will not convene the state legislature for a special session to consider stricter abortion laws because Republican lawmakers did not have the votes…
Suspect arrested after four people found dead in Nebraska town
By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) -A 42-year-old man was arrested on Friday in connection with the deaths of four people whose bodies were found at two houses in the Nebraska farming town of…
‘Foul play’ suspected after four people found dead in Nebraska town
(Reuters) -Four people were found dead early on Thursday at two separate residences in the small Nebraska farming town of Laurel when police responded to reports of explosions and fires at the…
Nebraska man pleads guilty to making threats against election official
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON – A Nebraska man pleaded guilty on Thursday to making threats against an election official, marking the third federal case brought by a U.S. Justice Department task…
Factbox-Races to watch in Nebraska, West Virginia primaries on May 10
WASHINGTON – The Republican-leaning states of Nebraska and West Virginia will hold primary elections on May 10 for the U.S. House of Representatives and other offices. Following are notable races that could…
Nebraska Man Pleads Guilty to Charge Related to Kansas Bank Robbery
TOPEKA, KAN. – A Nebraska man pleaded guilty to one count of use of a firearm during a crime of violence. According to court documents, in February 2021, Cody Deichen, 26, of…
Nebraska reports highly lethal bird flu in commercial chicken flock
CHICAGO – The U.S. state of Nebraska reported on Tuesday an outbreak of highly lethal bird flu in a flock of 570,000 chickens being raised for meat. Millions of U.S. broiler chickens…
Nebraska City’s ‘Fairness Ordinance’ Triggers Firestorm as Disagreeing with Government Becomes a Crime
A “fairness ordinance” in a Nebraska city has triggered a firestorm, with one state pro-family organization claiming it will trample on First Amendment rights. The Lincoln City Council, located in the state…
Nebraska Man Charged with Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Newcastle, Nebraska, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender. Joseph Ross Burks, age…
Nebraska Governor Criticizes University For Its ‘Anti-Racism’ Equity Plan
Nebraska Republican Gov. Pete Ricketts criticized the University of Nebraska – Lincoln (UNL) for its “Anti-Racism and Racial Equity” plan which he called “ideological indoctrination” in a Thursday press release. “From racially…
Maine, Nebraska Remain Presidential Battlegrounds After Redistricting
Maine and Nebraska are the only two states that allocate electoral votes by congressional district, and their new maps, finalized this week, ensure that both states could be pivotal not only in…
AP: 2 Russians charged in international malware scheme
The Justice Department unsealed charges Thursday against two Russian men in what authorities say was one of the worst computer hacking and bank fraud schemes of the past decade. (Dec. 5) Subscribe…
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