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Nebraska Base Opens POW/MIA Forensics Lab

8 mins ago - A forensics lab has opened at Offutt Air Force Base near Omaha with a special mission: identify the remains of missing soldiers, sailors and airmen from past wars.

Neighbor Alerts Police to Suspicious Activity, Two Men Arrested

Nabarro Pleads Not Guilty to Attempted Murder

Bryce Malesker Pleads Not Guilty in Stolen Skid Loader Case

Update: Fremont Crash Survivor Moved Out of Intensive Care

Hazmat Called to Homeland Offices for Powder in Envelope

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Deputies Investigate Rollover Crash Near Raymond

Updated: 6:48 AM - Lancaster Sheriff's Sergeant Scott Gaston said they believe 23-year-old Eric Shemek was driving south on 79 when he lost control and left the roadway.

Police Search For Armed Robber in Northeast Lincoln

Updated: 5:55 AM - Police are searching for a suspect after an armed robbery is northeast Lincoln. They say a man wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt walked into the Casey's General Store near 70th and Adams, pulled out a knife and demanded money.

Joshua Albright Found Not Guilty of Murder

Updated: 6:21 AM - Murder suspect Joshua Albright found not guilty on all charges. He was accused of stabbing Benjamin Miller in August 2012 after getting into a fight over a woman.

Jack Hoffman Goes to the CWS

Updated: 6:22 AM - He's stolen the hearts of the entire heartland. Jack Hoffman finally got to fulfill one of his dreams. He went to the CWS.

Nebraska

Nebraska Woman Gets Probation for Sham Marriage

Posted: 12:33 PM - A 32-year-old Nebraska woman has been sentenced to 30 months of probation for her fake marriage to a man who was living in the country illegally.

Posted: 12:05 PM - Officials say a body found in the Missouri River at South Sioux City was that of a missing Nebraska man.

Posted: 9:04 AM - The Nebraska Roads Department is planning to resurface 10 miles of State Highway 8 in southeast Nebraska this week.

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National

Intel Chief: NSA Foiled Dozens of Terrorist Plots

Posted: 7:12 AM - The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee says it appears the much-criticized national electronic surveillance program foiled "dozens" of terrorist plots.

Obama: Difference Between Spying and Hacking

Posted: 7:08 AM - President Barack Obama is drawing a distinction between China's alleged intellectual property theft and what he calls "standard fare" spying on other countries.

Biden Reporting Progress on Gun Executive Actions

Posted: 7:02 AM - The White House is reporting progress on President Barack Obama's initiatives to reduce gun violence, but says the most important step would be getting a reluctant Congress to pass new firearms laws.

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Sports

Spongberg Named Hastings College Bronco Baseball Coach

Posted: 11:25 AM - Local coaching legend Steve Spongberg will join Hastings College as the next Bronco Baseball Head Coach.

Foster to Join Brother at Nebraska

Updated: 06/17/2013 - DJ Foster, who committed to the Huskers over the weekend, will play alongside brother Trey at Nebraska.

Bisenius Signed by Atlanta Braves

Posted: 06/17/2013 - The Saltdogs are proud to announce that the contract of RHP Joe Bisenius has been purchased by the Atlanta Braves.

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Healthy Everyday

Report: US Adult Smoking Rate Dips to 18 Percent

Posted: 7:16 AM - The results of the latest national health survey by the government finds the percentage of smokers in the United States has dropped to 18 percent in 2012.

To Ease Shortage of Organs, Grow Them in a Lab?

Posted: 06/17/2013 - Doctors say it'll be quite some time before solid donor organs like lungs and livers can be grown in a lab, but they're working toward that for the future.

Boston Hospital to Offer Hand Transplants for Kids

Posted: 06/17/2013 - The latest effort by a Boston hospital underscores a growing willingness to do transplant surgery to enhance lives, not just save them.

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