York News

Cuts to education are a top concern, as the legislature works to fill a budget deficit.

The state would ratchet down spending limits on Nebraska schools under a bill introduced Wednesday in the Nebraska Legislature.

And we're off in the Nebraska Legislature's special session to address a $334 budget shortfall.

York County Sheriff Dale Radcliff has released the name of the Aurora woman who lost her life in a multi-vehicle accident two miles south of York Monday night.

A collision south of York has left one person dead and at least four people injured.

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Crane and Grain Service LLC of York, Neb., for alleged violations of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970.

Federal officials say a York company's practices contributed to the death of a worker in August.

Some Nebraskans are screaming, not in terror, but in competition. The third annual National Scream Contest finals were held in York, Nebraska last weekend.

The contract that Omaha Public Schools teachers rejected last week included an average pay raise of $1,800 - a figure that would make workers suffering through freezes, furloughs and layoffs salivate.

Godfather's Pizza founder Willy Theisen's long-awaited new pizza concept is taking shape in Dundee.

The buzz started as soon as the words "special session" and "budget cuts" began circulating last week.

FIRST THERE was the pizza renaissance. Now there's the pasta renaissance, with star chefs all over the city and beyond using their noodles to dazzle diners.

Retired U.S. Army major turned high school cheerleading coach. Check. African American York County Democrat.

A York teenager accused of illegally disposing of the remains of her stillborn baby will be tried as an adult.

I think my wife is turning into some sort of snob, because when I told her about the couple that got recently got married inside a Nebraska Wal-Mart, she didn't think it was very romantic.

State Sen. Greg Adams of York announced Thursday that he will run for another term in the Nebraska Legislature.

The Nebraska cross country team will hit the road this weekend for the Wisconsin adidas Invitational on Saturday morning at University Ridge Golf Course in Madison, Wisc.

They tied the knot amidA rows ofA flowers and foliageA ... in a Wal-Mart. Crystal Newsome and Robert Vickery got married in the lawn and garden department of a York, Neb., Wal-Mart on Saturday, Omaha.com reported .A Why Wal-Mart?A Newsome andA Vickery both work at the megaretailer:A Newsome as the deli manager andA Vickery as the grocery department ...

The bride wore dark lavender, the groom black jeans. Flowers were everywhere. The York Walmart Supercenter hosted its first wedding Saturday when Crystal Newsome and Robert 'Vick' Vickrey exchanged vows amid hanging baskets and seasonal foliage in the lawn and garden department.

Nebraska's six community colleges will receive their first state aid checks of the school year this week, the beginning of an annual - and normally boring - allocation.