Updated: 6:03 AM - A pit bull attacked Sunday night, leaving one neighborhood shaken. It happened near 40th and D Street.

Updated: 6:04 AM - The Senate is debating cuts to the federal crop insurance program as it considers a massive farm bill this week. The Obama administration said Monday it wants to see more cuts to agriculture subsidies and crop insurance in the legislation, which would cost almost $100 billion a year over five years and would set policy for farm programs and food aid.

Updated: 6:14 AM - Roy Christensen, Lerion Gaylor Baird and Trent Fellers are the new faces of the Lincoln City Council. Monday night, it was finally time for the campaigning to end and the action to begin.

Updated: 6:20 AM - At Monday night's meeting the Central City Public School Board handed out three pages of written answers to some of the questions citizens asked at a meeting in April.

Posted: 4:30 AM - The Nebraska State Board of Health is recruiting members to serve on five of its professional boards. New professional members are required to be Nebraska residents who are actively engaged in practice, with a license in good standing.

Posted: 4:25 AM - A Hastings man has been given more than five years in prison for helping to distribute methamphetamine. U.S. Attorney Deborah Gilg announced Monday that Ruben Manzano has been sentenced to 70 months in prison.

Posted: 05/20/2013 - The Elm Creek Beacon-Observer's 21-year-old new owner has published the first edition of the weekly newspaper he bought in March. Publisher Michael Happ put out the newspaper for the first time Thursday, then graduated days later from Creighton University with majors in political science and theology.

Posted: 4:56 AM - Apple executives will be on the hot seat today when they testify before a Senate subcommittee on the tax strategy of the world's most valuable company.

Updated: 9:19 AM - Rescue crews are working to find survivors after a monstrous tornado barreled through the Oklahoma City suburbs. About 80 members of the Nebraska Task Force One Urban Search and Rescue Team left Monday to help with rescue efforts.

Posted: 3:34 AM - The Army private who gave more than 700,000 secret U.S. documents to WikiLeaks is returning to Fort Meade for the last scheduled hearing before his military trial next month. The pretrial hearing Tuesday for Pfc. Bradley Manning concerns classified material that would be used as evidence during the trial starting June 3.

Updated: 05/20/2013 - The No. 3 seed Nebraska baseball team opens the 2013 Big Ten Tournament on Wednesday afternoon at 3:35 p.m. game with the No. 6 seed Michigan Wolverines at Target Field.

Posted: 05/20/2013 - One of Nebraska's most devoted groups of women's basketball fans will get a welcome surprise when ticket invoices for the first season at new Pinnacle Bank Arena arrive in early fall.

Updated: 05/20/2013 - The best-of-three series between Nebraska and Oregon will begin on Saturday at 7 p.m. (Central), with game two set for 2 p.m. on Sunday and the if-necessary game slated to begin at 5 p.m. Sunday.

Posted: 5:11 AM - Doctors tell people with a heart-zapping device in their chests to give up intense sports like basketball and soccer in favor of golf or bowling. But lots of patients ignore that advice -- and now new research is challenging it.

Posted: 5:06 AM - The decade-old law that transformed the battle against HIV and AIDS in developing countries is at a crossroads.

Updated: 05/20/2013 - Losing weight is tough for anyone, but a Lincoln senior will make you believe it can be done. 81 year old Nancy Simmons lost 25 pounds and 6.5 inches around her waist.

Posted: 5:20 AM - An anteater has given birth at a Connecticut conservation center, prompting officials there to wonder how the mother conceived.

Posted: 05/17/2013 - Authorities in Eastern Oregon say a fleeing man tried to use a backstroke to get across the Columbia River but, exhausted, said he couldn't swim and pleaded with officers to retrieve him. They did.

Posted: 05/17/2013 - A principal in southeast Nebraska spent part of the day on the school's roof to reward students for their good test scores.