Senators break ground on new $30 million terminal at North Platte regional airport
North Platte - Nebraska's senators helped break dirt at a ceremony for a new terminal at the North Platte Regional Airport on Tuesday morning....
Man sentenced to prison for burglary spree in eastern Nebraska
MEAD, Neb. (WOWT) - A man arrested earlier this year for carrying out several burglaries around eastern Nebraska learned his sentence Monday. Patrick Newcomer,...
Pertussis cases up in Douglas County
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Douglas County Health Department advised Tuesday that cases of pertussis, also known as "whooping cough," are on the rise...
Legal battles loom as Nebraska medical marijuana petition faces scrutiny
LINCOLN Neb. - Voting is underway in Nebraska - but questions are still being raised about an issue on the ballot, medical marijuana. This...
Not all elections look the same. Here are some of the different ways states...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. general election on Nov. 5 will decide the country’s direction, but it is far from a nationally administered contest....
Nebraska Senate race surprise: It’s “more competitive than it should be”
Washington — In a cycle that appears to be exceedingly favorable for Republicans hoping to take control of the Senate,...
Celebrate Nebraska literature and authors at the N.COB Festival
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN)-The Nebraska Library Commission is hosting the Nebraska Celebration of Books Festival to celebrate the state's rich literary history and contemporary authors....
University of Nebraska researcher helping develop virtual replica corn field
A researcher at the University of Nebraska is helping develop the first virtual replica of a corn field. "What we want the digital model...
Summer EBT in Nebraska rolled out after governor’s controversial denial
(This story was updated to add new information.) LINCOLN - Sherry Brooks-Nelson has been very busy in her kitchen preparing chili, spaghetti...
New US citizens in Nebraska say they’re looking forward to voting this election
Every month, tens of thousands of people go through the process to become U.S. citizens, with hundreds choosing to have their naturalization ceremony in...