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Seemingly out of nowhere, Pinnacle Bank Arena found itself alive late in the game vs. Purdue. Nebraska had mounted an incredible comeback, forcing overtime. In the final seconds of the extra five minutes, Nebraska had to go the final length of the court down one, looking to take the lead or win the game. Fred Hoiberg...

Campus heated up this week with temperatures rising into the upper 50s, and with it so did crime – literally. On Feb. 5, Lincoln Fire and Rescue responded to a reported fire on the seventh floor of Sandoz Residence Hall. The fire occurred around 8:30 p.m. and caused all the residents of Sandoz to evacuate.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. OMAHA, Neb. — As spring routines shift across Omaha and surrounding communities, Nebraska health officials are urging residents to pay attention to a condition that often develops without warning: high...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help with two recent cases. The first case happened on Jan. 28 between 3 and 6 a.m. at a car lot in the area of 37th Street and Cornhusker Highway. Lincoln Police say someone stole four tires and rims from a truck at the lot overnight.

Kelly Natter, Brennan Hagar and Jaylen Reyes have signed new contracts to return for their second year under Dani Busboom Kelly.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Street damage on 40th Street near Normal Boulevard will disrupt traffic over the next several days. Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) said Tuesday that crews inspected a hole and blocked off the area with cones. LTU said the hole that developed was due to a utility...

Sooners dominance exposed as Scott Frost tried to avoid rivalry game

OMAHA — United States Attorney Lesley A. Woods announced that Bryce A. Nolde, 37, of Waverly was convicted of three counts of wire fraud by a federal jury in Omaha, Nebraska, on Feb. 4, 2026. Nolde operated BV Builders, which billed itself as a construction company specializing in barndominiums...

I hate this ending so much mostly because of how wild the game was. You had Purdue jump Nebraska early, have this big lead, nearly choke it away, a bunch of missed free throws and then overtime. I want games to end with at least a shot attempt. Give me that half second of belief that it might go in or we see a...

Human remains found in Saunders County last week are believed to be those of a missing couple, Lincoln Police officials said Wednesday, as they also announced the arrests of four more people connected to the couple's disappearance. Hannah Neville, who was 32 weeks pregnant, had been missing since Jan. 15,...