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The Nebraska Huskers wrestling team has canceled its upcoming match against the SDSU Jackrabbits due to COVID-related illnesses.

Several health departments within the state coordinated an environmental investigation that revealed Lyme disease-causing bacteria found in Nebraska's black-legged tick, also known as deer tick, population.

The Navy's Blue Angels announced their 77th air show tour with a Lincoln appearance in 2023.

Comedian John Mulaney is coming to Omaha's CHI Health Center next April with tickets going on sale this week.

The Lied Center for Performing Arts announced Friday that "Weird Al" Yankovic will be performing in Lincoln next year in July.

Officials say that a Navy Fireman 1st Class from Nebraska City will be laid to rest in Dec., he was killed during the Pearl Harbor attack on Dec. 7, 1941.

Nebraska Department of Correctional Services report that one inmate, 41-year-old Atlee Mosemann, died at the state penitentiary on Thursday.

NDCS officials reported 28-year-old Edgar Vidales-Ramirez missing from a correctional facility in Lincoln on Thursday night.

The University of Nebraska system has partnered with the Department of Homeland Security in an effort to expand career support, internships, and career opportunities.

Dr. Dianna Florescu says the oral drug will not boost immunity against COVID-19 but rather work as a tool to lessen symptoms.

The Nebraska Army National Guard on Monday was sent to assist in fighting a wildfire in the panhandle.

The Nebraska DOT released their Oct. traffic fatality toll on Monday, Nov. 15.

World Wrestling Entertainment announced Monday that the WWE Smackdown Women's Championship match will be held at Omaha's CHI Health Center in 2022.

GasBuddy's daily survey on Nov. 8, 2021, reveals that as the national average price has increased, Nebraska and Iowa prices have gone down.

University of Nebraska Medical Center researchers have received a four-year, $3 million grant to study the impact of airborne biohazards in the development of lung disease and associated autoimmunity in military personnel, first responders, and veterans.

Country artist Walker Hayes announced Monday, Nov. 1, that he will perform at Ralston Arena in 2022.

Nebraska's Game and Parks Commission announced Tuesday they will be accepting lottery applications for the 2022 mountain lion hunting season.

Melvin L. Wilson, 40, of Omaha was sentenced in a federal court on Oct. 19 for his role in an armed bank robbery back in 2019.

Skye Parde, 38, of Nebraska City was sentenced on Oct. 20 for acquiring a controlled substance by fraud - a felony.

Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium is making an announcement Tuesday morning as well as an update on the zoo’s elephant herd.

Nebraska's DHHS Divison of Developmental Disabilities encourages Nebraskans to attend their statewide "Let's Talk" listening tour beginning in mid-October.

On Tuesday, Gov. Ricketts announced that Nebraskans will be benefitting from historic amounts of tax relief thanks to the budget cycle.

The NDCS said Monday that Lawrence Ortiz, 92, died at the Nebraska State Penitentiary while he was serving a life sentence for first-degree murder.

Omaha resident Thelma Sutcliffe is celebrating her 115th birthday on Friday, Oct. 1, as she is now officially the oldest living person in America.

ACLU is helping tens of thousands of Nebraskans with voter registration following new changes to state agency processes.

A recent operation targeting gang activity in the Omaha-metro area resulted in 231 arrests that included 144 gang members, the U.S. Marshals Service said Tuesday.

College and university students are encouraged to fill out a FAFSA application to be considered for financial aid.

Omaha Police are searching for a red Ford sedan that was near the scene of a Sept. 12 homicide in the area of 99th and Nicholas Streets.

Nance County Sheriffs and other Nebraska officials located a dead mountain lion stemming from a single vehicle crash on Tuesday night.

The DCHD has reported the first confirmed death from West Nile in Douglas County on Wednesday.

The principal of a Bellevue elementary school was arrested late Friday night after police say he rear-ended a motorcyclist, causing an injury, while driving under the influence of alcohol.

Omaha’s Eppley Airfield released a video Tuesday morning showing last month’s relocation of their 60-foot-tall bronze Dance of the Cranes sculpture in order to make room for the in-progress Terminal Entrance Roadway Expansion Project.

The Papio NRD held a public ceremony Tuesday morning to celebrate the opening of Big Elk Lake and Portal Lake recreation areas in Sarpy County.

The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) released a traffic fatality toll on Wednesday, reporting down numbers from past years.

Nebraska’s Redistricting Committee conducted its second of three public hearings Wednesday for Dist. 2 at the state Capitol.

The Three Rivers Health Department has reported the first confirmed death from the West Nile Virus.

The $37 million dollar building will be built on 23rd Street, south of Burt St., and will house 400 students.

Nebraska’s Redistricting Committee has lined up public hearings this week in each of the three congressional districts to allow for public comment on the proposals.

Sarpy County authorities are looking into the possibility that there may be more young victims of sexual assault after an assistant coach was arrested on Wednesday.

An escaped rhinoceros prompted visitors at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium to shelter-in-place Tuesday afternoon.