Spencer Hansen

A 10/11 NOW reporter on scene said one person was transported to the hospital shortly after 10:30 p.m.

The storm powerful storm known as a derecho tore from eastern Nebraska across Iowa and parts of Wisconsin and Illinois, blowing over trees, flipping vehicles and causing widespread property and crop damage.

On Tuesday night, LPS board members heard public comment for more than four hours. Parents and teachers pleaded for the board to change its mind.

The Big Ten's decision is not the worst-case scenario that many downtown businesses fear but it doesn't mean businesses won't feel impacts in a big way.

The Omaha City Council will be meeting at 2 p.m. today to decide whether to implement an emergency ordinance requiring face masks to be worn in public.

The Lincoln Board of Education met prior to its regular meeting on Aug. 11 for a work session about the annual School Resource Officer and Student Discipline Report, produced jointly by Lincoln Public Schools and the Lincoln Police Department.

An effort is underway to remove Pat Lopez from her position as Lincoln Lancaster County Interim Health Director.

The program, called Farmers to Families Food Box, doesn’t just help the families, but also the farmers and local distributors like Lone Tree Foods, which connects farmers to restaurants, schools and stores.

Warm and humid weather will continue for the rest of the week...with periodic thunderstorm chances included in your forecast each day.

In making the decision, the Big Ten said it used advice from medical experts and counsel from the Big Ten Task Force

Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and health officials will update the community on the City’s efforts to prevent the spread of the coronavirus at a briefing on Tuesday at 3:30 p.m.