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- Robots Helping Students Deliver Newborns
Southeast Community College, BryanLGH College of Health Sciences and BryanLGH Medical Center are partnering to give students a unique experience in the Birthing Center.
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- Lincoln Police Report Another Daytime Residential Burglary
Lincoln Police said a house near the block of 1700 and South 52nd Streets was burglarized Friday. Nearly $13,000 in electronics and jewelry were taken from the home.
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- Basketball Fans Weigh-In On New Arena Proposal; Terra Hall Reports
Now that the State Basketball Championships are in town that's one question some Nebraskans are asking about the proposed West Haymarket Arena Project.
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- Husker Women Get Quarterfinal Win Over K-State, 63-46
Nebraska defeats Kansas State to advance to the semifinals of the Big 12 Women's Basketball Championship in Kansas City.
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- Lincoln Police Uncover Yet Another Marijuana Growing Operation
Lincoln Police say more than 3,000 marijuana plants have been seized this week alone after the search of two Lincoln homes.
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- Crimestoppers: Police Investigate Church Burglaries
Lincoln police are investigating three church burglaries. In two of the cases, several hundred dollars in cash was taken.
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- Lexington Boy Dies in Crash Off Icy I-80
The Nebraska State Patrol says an eight-year-old boy was killed in a traffic accident on Interstate 80 near the Cozad interchange.
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- Joe Ballard's Sister Speaks Out
His arrest shocked the community. Now for the first time since the former Executive Director of Lincoln's Project Youth has been charged - his family's speaking out on his behalf.
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- Stimulus Dollars Going Towards Lincoln Pothole Problem
Lincoln Mayor Chris Beutler said more than $9 million in federal stimulus dollars and $7 million in local funding is being used to fix potholes in Lincoln.
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- Lincoln Police Make Largest Marijuana Bust in City's Recent History
Two days after Lincoln police announced the discovery of three marijuana growing operations, investigators say they've uncovered another one bigger than the three previous operations combined.
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- Nebraska Lawmakers Pass Booze Bill Aimed at Teens
Nebraska lawmakers have given final approval to a bill (LB258) that would give judges the option of suspending the driver's licenses of people 18 and under who are convicted of possessing alcohol.
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- Update: Scientist: Haiti, Chile Quakes Registered in Nebraska
A university scientist says earthquakes in Haiti and Chile actually raised and lowered water levels in a Nebraska well.
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- Husker Men's Basketball Team Falls to Aggies 70-64
Nebraska loses to Texas A&M 70-64 in the Big 12 Men's Basketball Championship at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri.
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- Bids For Lincoln Public Works Projects Below Cost Estimates
Lincoln Mayor Chris Beutler said bids for the City street projects funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act are about 22 percent below the State cost estimates.
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- Teens Cited in South Lincoln Vandalism Cases
Lincoln police have arrested three teenagers after a vandalism spree during the overnight hours of March 2nd to March 3rd.
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- Karate Classes Teach "Stranger Danger"
While child protection training is a good preventive teaching tool to help children know what to do if a predator approaches, many kids aren't taught the physical skills needed. That's why the Lincoln Karate Clinic ends their classes with a "Stranger Danger" session designed to reiterate the proper speech and moves necessary to escape a dangerous situation.
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- Lincoln Dentists Help Haiti
Some Lincoln dentists recently returned from Haiti where they provided dental care and handed out toothpaste and toothbrushes.
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- Year of Yori: Team, Fans Prepare for Championship
It's the Year of Connie Yori, as the Nebraska woman's basketball team is gearing for the Big 12 Championship. As they get ready to head south, so do their dedicated fans.
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- Unique Partnership Attempting to Stop Scams at Their Source
More than 5,000 Nebraskans claimed they were the victim of a scam last year. With the help of a group of college interns, most of them were able to get back what was rightfully theirs.
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- Sandhill Cranes, Tourists Fight Weather To Migrate
Officials say despite unideal weather conditions, good numbers of sandhill cranes and tourists are migrating to Central Nebraska.
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- Lance's Journal: A Passion For Painting Faces, Mar. 10
The Stalder Art Gallery located inside the Falls City Library is currently hosting a "Heroes and Legends" Art Exhibition and the featured artist is the focus of this edition of Lance's Journal.
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- 17 Arrests at Meatpacking Plant in Fremont
Seventeen people are in federal custody as part of an ongoing investigation of a Fremont meatpacking plant by immigration officials.
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- Bill Could Change How NSAA Operates
The Boys State Basketball Championships begin in Lincoln Thursday, and as the tradition continues, things could soon change for their governing organization the Nebraska School Activities Association.
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- Chadron State Football Player Dies in Alabama Crash
Auburn authorities say alcohol may have played a role in a crash that killed a Chadron State Football player from Ogallala and injured another traveling in Alabama for Spring Break Monday.
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- Nebraska Jobless Rate 4.6% in January
State officials say Nebraska's unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.6 percent in January, still less than half the national rate of 9.7 percent.
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- Pick-Up Collides With Tow Truck Early Wednesday Morning
Lincoln police were called to the scene of a head-on collision in the area of 27th and Cornhusker Highway early Wednesday morning.
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- UNL Leaders Propose Millions in Budget Cuts
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln must cut $5.2 million from its budget by the Spring.
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- Ord Woman Honored with Congressional Gold Medal
Evelyn Sharp, from Ord, was honored Wednesday with the Congressional Gold Medal in Washington, D.C. for her work as a pilot in WWII.
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- Lincoln Board of Education Moves Forward with Steve Joel Decision
Like the board of any successful business Lincoln's Board of Education wants only the most qualified candidate to run its school district.
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- Nebraska Voters Likely to Get Chance to Cut Treasurer
Nebraska residents will likely get to decide if the state treasurer's office should be eliminated.
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- Police Uncover Massive Marijuana Operation
Lincoln Police arrested five men in connection with a massive marijuana growing operation.
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- Lincoln Figure Skaters Support New Arena
The Star City Figure Skating Club might be small and might not get much attention, but they're quickly growing in popularity and now they want a bigger, better place to practice.
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- Lincoln Woman Who Had Been Left in Filthy Bed Dies
A 77-year-old Lincoln woman has died, weeks after three relatives were accused of failing to get her medical treatment and leaving her in a urine- and feces-soaked bed for more than a week.
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- OSU: Employee Kills Co-Worker, Wounds Another
Ohio State University says an overnight shooting at a campus maintenance building left one of its employees dead and two others wounded.
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- Lincoln Police Add Another Daytime Residential Burglary to Growing List
Lincoln police are investigating yet another residential burglary that took place Monday.
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- Update: 3 People in Custody Following Overnight Home Invasion
Lincoln Police have arrested three men in connection with a home invasion robbery early this morning.
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- Nebraska Gets Financial Reason to Fill Out Census Form
A report says that, per capita, Nebraska in fiscal 2008 got more federal money tied to census data than most other states.
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- Seward Dealer Is One of 600 GM Offers To Reinstate
Seward dealer is one of 600 GM plans to reinstate.
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- Emergency, Weather Officials Monitoring Flood Potential
Emergency officials are urging the public to be aware of potential flooding concerns as the snow melts and rain falls.
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- Lance's Journal: 3rd Oldest Person in Nebraska, Mar. 8
There's an art to growing old gracefully and the focus of this edition of Lance's Journal has mastered the art.
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- Update: Lincoln Police Investigating Child's Death as a Homicide
Lincoln Police say the death of 23-month-old Carter Vetter of Lincoln is being investigated as a homicide.
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- Olympic Gold Medalist Returns Home to Shelby
It's the day the town of Shelby, Nebraska has been waiting for, their hometown hero, Olympic Gold Medalist Curtis Tomasevicz returned home with his medal, and the town couldn't be more proud.
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- Armon Dixon Found Guilty of Sexual Assault, Robbery
A jury has found a 30-year old Lincoln man guilty Monday of sexual assault and robbery.
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- Man Attacked by Suspect Carrying a 2 x 4 in Lincoln Alley
Police are looking for three suspects after a victim reported being attacked in an alley near 33rd and O streets.
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- UNL Group Starts Student-Run Web Business
When it comes to landing a job, there's nothing more valuable than experience. A group of University of Nebraska-Lincoln students is getting that and a lot more thanks to the University, Ebay and a lot of hard work.
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- Businesses Score During State Basketball Championships
It's not just fans and players that look forward to the state high school basketball championships -- Lincoln businesses see it as a time to score, too.
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- Unemployed Nebraskans Will Not Face Gap in Benefits
The United States Senate passed the $10 billion measure to extend unemployment benefits. That means there will be no interruption in payments to Nebraskans who are collecting federally-funded benefits.
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- Potting Soil Poses A Fire Hazard
State fire officials warn that without the proper precautions, potted plants could be a fire hazard.
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- With Weather Warm Up Comes More Crime, Police Say
As temperatures rise, so do the amount of robberies, burglaries, and assaults.
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- Small Town Rivalry Comes To Lincoln
Two high school girls basketball teams from Wahoo were both fighting to take home a state title.
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