"Our goal is to create a powerhouse to compete with three Iowa casinos" just across the Missouri River, Lance Morgan, president and CEO of Ho-Chunk Inc., told the Legislature's General Affairs Committee.
Hospital association president Jeremy Nordquist said hospitals continue to face a storm of additional crises, including staffing shortages, a lack of blood supply and the inability to transfer patients.
A Lincoln funeral home put out a call to people to help honor the life of an Air Force veteran with no known close family -- and the community answered the call. Photos by Justin Wan.
BasicBlock will use the money to add and expand services and open a new office in Chicago.
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Contract talks between the biggest freight railroads and unions that represent 105,000 employees are headed to mediation this week after the unions declared an impasse following more than two years of negotiations.
Sgt. Samantha Bell’s mother said she made the dress for her daughter and there was nothing racist about it.
Most senators who spoke in support of slowing down the process said they eventually would vote in favor of the bill that would result in an estimated $73 million loss of annual state revenue by 2027.
Sgt. Samantha Bell’s mother said she made the dress for her daughter and there was nothing racist about it.
Most senators who spoke in support of slowing down the process said they eventually would vote in favor of the bill that would result in an estimated $73 million loss of annual state revenue by 2027.
Omaha World-Herald. Jan. 23, 2022.
LEXINGTON, Neb. (AP) — A woman accused of fatally shooting her husband in front of their two children inside the family’s truck nearly two years ago is set to go to trial in March.
A federal indictment accuses a dispatcher and a truck driver of submitting more than $112,000 in phony maintenance bills to a company formerly known as Roadrunner Temperature Controlled Systems.
BELLEVUE, Neb. (AP) — Police in the Omaha suburb of Bellevue have identified a woman killed over the weekend in a shooting at her home, as well as her husband, who is accused of pulling the trigger.
The state approved the first river otter trapping season last year, after the population reached an estimated 2,000 animals.
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — One man died and two others were injured in a shooting at a sports bar in northeast Omaha, police said.
Seventeen employees of Nebraska’s prison system more than doubled the size of their paychecks during the past fiscal year. How? They made more in overtime pay than they did in base salary, according to data provided by the state.
A leading proponent of medical marijuana legislation criticized a bill introduced Thursday, saying it will not actually provide Nebraskans with access to medical marijuana.
In a state that has the nation’s lowest unemployment rate at 1.8% as of November, finding workers for the tens of thousands of open jobs will continue to be a top priority in 2022.
Police have worked hand in hand with affected communities to employ all-new tactics, including a beefed-up gang specialty unit, shot detection technology and enhanced rewards for tips.
Buffalo Bills fans wait at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport on Sunday night to greet the team and show their support after the Bills' 42-36 overtime loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in an AFC divisional playoff game.
Vaccinations can prevent hospitalization and death for those who contract the virus; even previous recovery from a COVID-19 infection is no guarantee against severe illness from the delta variant. 20 questions on COVID-19: What do Oklahomans need to know?
Five hours before kickoff, dozens of fans brought a slice of Orchard Park to a parking lot in the shadow of Arrowhead Stadium.
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Several landowners have gone to court to challenge the county board's approval of a massive solar farm that is planned just east of Lincoln.
BELLEVUE, Neb. (AP) — A 31-year-old woman died at a hospital after she was shot multiple times at a home in the Omaha suburb of Bellevue.
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (AP) — A TeamMates mentoring relationship inspired McDaid sixth-grader Ben Hankla to help students in Kenya.