Nebraska

Bennington Police Department — Local Policing Agency Discussed. A Bennington man is accused of threatening multiple residents in the small but fast-growing Douglas County town, an allegation that, if charged as terroristic threats, would carry the weight of a felony under Nebraska law. The allegation has raised fresh concerns in a community that has seen several unsettling public safety calls over the past two years.

We have a chance for another 90-degree day and a run at a record high to start the work week off in Lincoln. Cooler weather will move in through midweek, alongside the chance for showers and thunderstorms. Short-range runs of StormCast keep us dry in eastern Nebraska while a cold...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Two separate crashes in the same location, minutes apart, sent three people to the hospital early Sunday morning, according to Omaha police. The crashes happened near 78th and Blondo streets around 1:20 a.m. Omaha police say the first crash involved a scooter driver who went through...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Transportation and Utilities announced that Fremont Street, between 56th Street and Touzalin Avenue, will close beginning Monday for utility work. This work is scheduled to be completed by Friday, October 16. StarTran Route 41-Havelock will be detoured during this work. For more information on StarTran...

The Nebraska Cornhuskers have a late kickoff on the West Coast in Week 7. The Huskers face the Oregon Ducks at 10 p.m. CT on Saturday, Oct. 17, at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon. The Huskers are coming off a heartbreaking 20-17 loss against Indiana. The Ducks are reeling after falling at home to the UCLA Bruins 17-15. Nebraska leads the all-time series with the Ducks. 6-2. The last time these two teams met was Sept. 9, 2017, when Oregon defeated the Huskers 42-35. The Huskers last defeated

The Nebraska Cornhuskers are still on the outside looking in when it comes to the top 25. The Huskers received votes in the latest edition of the US LBM Coaches Poll. The loss marks Nebraska’s 31st straight loss to ranked teams. The Huskers last defeated a ranked team in 2016, when they beat the Oregon Ducks 35-32. Husker quarterback Anthony Colandrea had 310 yards of total offense, including 263 passing yards and 47 rushing yards. Receiver Nyziah Hunter finished with season highs of five rece

LINCOLN - Jacob Lanier had a game-high 15 points, but Saint Louis shot 50 percent in the second half to rally for a 79-74 win in front of more than 14,000 in Nebraska men's basketball's exhibition opener at Pinnacle Bank Arena Friday night. Lanier totaled 15 points on 4-of-9 shooting,...

An enclosed trailer leaning sharply toward its passenger side led Nebraska sheriff’s deputies to approximately $250,000 in stolen copper wire during a traffic stop on ... Read More

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A crash on Interstate 480 has left one person dead and all lanes of traffic heading southbound blocked Saturday night. According to a social media post from the Nebraska Department of Transportation, all lanes of southbound I-480 at Arbor Street are blocked due to a crash that happened around 5 p.m.

LINCOLN, Neb. — If you win 22 games in a row in major-college football, some are gonna be fights where you get stood up against the ropes and have to fight your way out of trouble in the late rounds to win. This is one of those. IU got off the ropes, in the fourth quarter, and won. Again. For the 22nd consecutive game.