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Paying respects and remembering
Members of Boy Scout Troop 88 salute the flag as they lead the Pledge of Allegiance during a Memorial Day observance on Monday at Prospect Hill Cemetery, 32nd and Parker Streets.
Families of the fallen find comfort at Arlington
South Sioux City, Neb., native John Douangdara is buried at Arlington National Cemetery in a section that includes the graves of at least 10 service members from Nebraska and western Iowa who were killed in either Afghanistan or Iraq.
2 charged in separate sex abuse ...
In separate cases, two Omaha-area men have been arrested in connection with sexually abusing an underage girl.
2 charged in separate sex abuse ...
Former Nebraska wrestler Jordan Burroughs rolled hardship into two national titles and an ongoing pursuit of an Olympic gold medal.
Are you at risk for suffering a stroke?
Using a woman's signs of fertility / infertility to delay / achieve a pregnancy.
East High Singers to perform at...
The East High Singers left today, Wednesday, for New York City. They will perform at Carnegie Hall on Saturday with other choirs from Nebraska.
Hundreds of boats collected dust last summer because of the record flooding on the Missouri River.
DJ Arrested For Sexual Assault
Bellevue police say a man who was working as a DJ at a roller skating rink is under arrest for sexually assaulting a Bellevue East High School Student.
Briefly: Bellevue to celebrate its community
The second annual Bellevue Community Celebration will be held from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday in Washington Park, East 19th Avenue and South Franklin Street.
Trugs planted to brighten Leavenworth
On this sunny afternoon, Bayliss Park is nearly silent. A preschool-aged boy splashes in water on one side of the large fountain.
Stacey insists he has done nothing wrong
Bellevue Police Chief John Stacey, left, accompanied by his attorney, James Martin Davis, tells a press gathering Friday that he has done nothing illegal.
Man arrested after cruiser rear-...
More people are ready to hit the road for the coming holiday weekend because gas is more affordable at the pump.
Leaders of Sarpy County Board are...
Two strong incumbents lost their seats in the May 15 Republican primary for Sarpy County Board.
A Council Bluffs police spokesman said Charlotte Schilling, 41, and Owen Schilling, 10, have been identified as the bodies found Sunday night near Lake Manawa.
Bodies found are those of woman, boy
Authorities have not determined whether the bodies of a woman and boy found near an Iowa lake are those of a missing Nebraska woman and her son, but the boy's school is preparing for bad news.
Cornerstone seeks permit to build
The Cornerstone Christian School second-grade class walks toward Lakewood Villages Park on May 4 at the conclusion of the school's annual walk-a-thon. They stopped for a class photo before heading up to the playground to enjoy some fun and snacks before the school's lunch and carnival at LifeSpring Church.
When state senators voted April 18 to grant cities the power to increase sales taxes, they did so over the objection of Gov.
Sarpy County voters cleaned house
Gretna Mayor Sally McGuire finished last in Tuesday's primary. The election was held less than three weeks after State Auditor Mike Foley raised questions about a lack of oversight of city funds and questionable expenses involving City Administrator Colleen Lawry, who was subsequently fired.
Sarpy County voters cleaned house
The NBA legend and former Olympic basketball star died Saturday night in Omaha at age 75.