POLAND: Poland's ruling party wants to ask voters in a referendum whether they support accepting "thousands of illegal immigrants from the Mid…
1873: Bids "not to exceed $17,000" were being accepted by Lancaster County commissioners on a proposed new jail and sheriff's office. Built in…
Nebraska's all-GOP congressional delegation appears poised to deliver hundreds of millions of dollars to the state now that four of the five members have embraced the practice of earmarking.
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A DARK BLUE SKY GREETS TEENAGERS as their parents drop them off or they pull their cars into the gravel church parking lot around 5 a.m. They …
In the recent point/counterpoint over the next farm bill (LJS, July 30), neither Benjamin Powell nor Lily Roberts mentioned the impact of our …
I see our newest governor is sending National Guard members to Texas, one reason being drugs coming across the border.
Flyover footage of the once-vibrant tourist town of Lahaina shows street after street reduced to grey and black rubble.
Nearly 5,000 property valuation protests were filed this year; NU's Ted Carter on course for $144K bonus; fans can now reserve parking spots for sporting games.
A 30-year-old Nebraskan and an 8-year-old boy died Wednesday after a semi-truck driven by a 21-year-old man crossed into oncoming traffic and …
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With apologies to companies that build the tennis barns that already exist in Woods Park, they are ugly. They are barns, pure and simple, and …
On Purple Heart Day, which was Aug. 7, we noted that the Major Richard Star Act, which gives full disability retirement pay to 50,000 severely…
A Nebraskan and an 8-year-old boy died Wednesday after a 21-year-old man driving a semi-truck crossed into oncoming traffic and crashed into the family's car, authorities said.
Fans can guarantee their parking spaces at one of more than 50 parking lots on UNL's campus year-round through the ParkMobile mobile device app or on the service's website.
Hollywood writers marked the 100th day of their industry-crippling strike, dubbing the occasion a "milestone of shame" for studios as the two sides remain deadlocked.
A Nebraska electrician was taken by helicopter to a Lincoln hospital after he touched a live transformer Wednesday afternoon in Hickman, shocking him with an electrical current at 7,200 volts.
Aubrey Trail seeks execution date; LPS fills all its teacher jobs; Hoiberg salary restored to $3.5 million.
Contrary to Michael Henkenius’ recent letter attacking Support Our Schools Nebraska ("Petition isn't about the kids," Aug. 2), the petition is…
Bullets fired into a crowd killed Le'Zah Lewis, leaving four children motherless and robbing a family and community of a nurturing mom who had just become a registered nurse.
Lincoln Animal Control got an unusual call recently: a marmot had traveled from Wyoming to Lincoln inside the engine compartment of a Lincoln family's van. Could they get it out?
City wants to add Telegraph District to downtown business area; Flood touts bipartisanship at Lincoln town hall; Nebraska freshman LB out for season.
Lincoln Fire and Rescue officials on Tuesday unveiled a new vehicle with off-road capabilities, adding to the city's fleet of firefighting vehicles.
I have lived in Lincoln for 30 years. I also went to college here for four years. I have never seen an Airport Authority and the employees of …