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Nebraska wakes to a still, brittle cold that cracks across open fields and freezes breath midair. Streetlights glow over empty roads, and engines strain as drivers head out slowly.
Nebraska remains locked in dangerous winter conditions across the eastern half of the state. According to the National Weather Service in Omaha, temperatures dropped to around zero early this morning, with wind chills running 10 to 23 degrees below zero. The coldest conditions remain focused across northeast Nebraska, where a Cold Weather Advisory is in effect through the morning hours…