City planners expect Omaha to run out of room for westward expansion by 2050, while its population is expected to increase by 36%.
Troy Dannen wants to see more red. That starts at Memorial Stadium, which will have bright red end zones next season. Read the full conversation with the AD.
The FPI, a statistical model based on a variety of factors, including previous performances and returning starters, sees Nebraska as the No. 25 team in the country headed into 2025.
The orange glow will coincide with a rally hosted by the Nebraska chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America. The rally will kick off National Gun Violence Awareness Weekend.
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City Hall observers say John Ewing’s staffing decisions make this quite an unusual mayoral transition, particularly given that Ewing is a Democrat and Jean Stothert a Republican.
The man will serve anywhere from 64 to 88 years in connection to the death of a 27-year-old man in Fontenelle Park in March 2024.
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Law enforcement officials are raising awareness about the availability of counterfeit pills that are being blamed for two overdose cases recently in southwest Nebraska, including one resulting in death.
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol removed 80 impaired drivers from the road during its most recent traffic enforcement campaign, "Make It Click."
Read through the obituaries published today in Omaha World-Herald.
For two years, Brady Rohlfs and his wife, Kelli, have worked to restore a 1941 Farmall H tractor into the hot pink "Fight Y'all Farmall." Now it's headed for auction.
Despite the low rating given to Nebraska, state education officials believe the state is on the right track to not only produce quality teachers but improve test scores.
The ACLU of Nebraska named a Lancaster County public defender as its acting legal director.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited Tyson Fresh Meats for failure to clearly outline energy control procedures involving a machine that crushed a worker Jan. 6.
A Lancaster County District Court judge sentenced a Lincoln woman Monday to 19 to 20 years in prison in connection with her husband's 2023 overdose death.
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It was close for awhile Monday night, but one team turned the annual Collin-Orcutt All-Star baseball game into a runaway.
The Bluejays jumped to a big lead before North Dakota State tied it. But CU won it in the ninth to set up a rematch with Arkansas in the regional final later Sunday night.
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