Nebraska News

An official with the Nebraska Humane Society says four pit bull dogs seized from a Tecumseh man's home have been examined and 2 of them show signs of old fights.

Some big changes are coming when it comes to your driver's license. Starting July 20th, the DMV is launching a number of new driver licensing rules.

Some homeowners in the Sandhills will get their houses repaired with help from a $150,000 grant from the state.

Pictured is Charlotte Fu, of Palo Alto. She and her husband Suwen Wang were arrested in Cass County, Nebraska in early June after witnesses reported one of the parents was seen slapping their son across the face, while the family attended an art competition.

A Colorado man arrested after a state trooper found six bales of marijuana in the man's car trunk has been given 1 to 2 years in prison.

A government watchdog group chairman said the Legislature should require public colleges and schools to make their spending of private foundation money more accessible.

It's not clear exactly when eastern Nebraska will run out of phone numbers in its 402 area code, but state officials now have a plan to deal with it when it does.

Nebraska's chief medical officer disagrees with guardians who say their loved ones died partly because of the stress of being moved out of the Beatrice State Developmental Center.

A crew of more than 500 people working on the TransCanada Keystone Pipeline is making its way to the Norfolk area.

Communities across Nebraska will be holding a variety of events over the next two days to celebrate the July 4 holiday.

Biologists know that when plants battle for space, often the actual battle is for getting the nitrogen.

An Omaha-based company says it has completed its purchase of Nebraska ethanol plants near Central City and Ord.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln extension will offer three summer crop clinics at the Agriculture Research and Development Center near Mead.

Crews preparing for the construction of an oil pipeline through northeast Nebraska have turned up more than dirt; they found prehistoric artifacts.

Another round of tests for tuberculosis in Nebraska cattle has come back clean, buoying hopes in the nation's top beef-producing state that the disease will remain more of a worry than an imminent threat to livelihoods.

Chief medical officer Dr. Joann Schaefer is warning Nebraskans about the dangers of ticks and mosquitoes.

Permits are available for people who want to harvest hay from alongside state highways near their land.

More than 2,000 Nebraska cattle died last week during an unexpected spike in temperatures and humidity levels, with one feedlot alone losing 250 cattle, officials estimated Monday.

Executives and tribal officials have closed an Iowa casino run by the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska, laying off about 185 workers.

A former lieutenant governor of Nebraska and the acting director of the Nebraska Farm Service Agency have been appointed to positions with the U.S. Department of Agriculture.