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Heartless Nebraska teen who slit newborn son’s throat after secret birth to spend at least 35 years behind bars for gruesome slaying
Chloe Coplen-Anderson, 18, was sentenced to 35 to 60 years Thursday for the gruesome killing of her newborn son. The new mom, ...
Groundwater levels in eastern Nebraska continue to decline, UNL report shows
Groundwater levels across Nebraska declined more than half a foot last spring amid persistent drought, with the biggest drops ...
Wildfire burns thousands of acres in a rural, rugged area of Nebraska
A wildfire burning in a rugged, wooded area of Nebraska grew to more than 6,600 acres but by Thursday hundreds of ...
Vanishing $100 Million: Nebraska health officials decry federal cuts
Nearly $100 million in funding already disbursed to Nebraska is being clawed back, according to a list of canceled grants ...
New economic forecast adds $190 million to Nebraska's budget deficit
Nebraska's projected budget deficit grew to approximately $314 million Friday due to a combination of lower individual and ...
Top class of 2027 quarterback target makes final visit to Nebraska campus
Nebraska football quarterback target Trae Taylor was in town on Thursday, as he gets ready to announce his decision on May 1.
Nebraska NFL Draft Prospects Snubbed in Opening Three Rounds
Nebraska football's NFL Draft drought continued a bit longer than expected Friday night. Despite having a third-round graded draft prospect, the Cornhuskers fa ...
Nebraska Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts faces occasional jeers as he defends Trump's cuts
Nebraska Sen. Pete Ricketts on Thursday repeatedly returned to his call for spending cuts amid grumbles from a central ...
Competency evaluation ordered for former Nebraska City neurosurgeon charged with sexual assault of child
A competency evaluation has been ordered for the man accused of sexually assaulting a child to see if he is competent to ...
Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders Now Shares NFL Draft History with Nebraska Great Tom Novak
After 32 picks in the 2025 NFL draft, Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders is still available. The fall of Sanders has ...
U.S. Rep. Don Bacon considers retirement, a Nebraska lawmaker interested in running for his seat
Neb., confirmed Friday that he is considering retiring from Congress, although he is just coming off one of his best ...