As they return to Creighton basketball for one more season, Trey Alexander and Ryan Kalkbrenner have a to-do list from NBA scouts and a hunger to make CU's first Final Four
A man who was firing a gun toward a house near a busy Omaha intersection was shot and injured, possibly by Omaha police officers, Tuesday afternoon.
Bella Bacon played one season at Purdue before joining the Huskers, who have an immediate need at her position.
Nebraska baseball will be looking for a new pitching coach after parting ways with Jeff Christy.
A standout camp performance in St. Louis led to four Big Ten offers — including from Iowa and Nebraska — for Creighton Prep tight end Michael Burt.
A sculpture of Willa Cather, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “My Ántonia” and “O Pioneers,” will be unveiled Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol as part of the Statuary Hall collection.
A few favorites, some underdogs and a bunch of Southeast flavor is the theme for college baseball’s Sweet 16.
In an Omaha Public Schools superintendent search survey, parents and staff said they're disappointed, frustrated and hopeful about OPS. And they want the next leader to make the district better.
The Omaha Public Schools is paying a $150,000 settlement to the family of a student who was assaulted by a former security guard at Pawnee Elementary in 2021.
One person was displaced as a result of an apartment fire in Omaha.
Frank Solich is a comeback story. And an example of how to handle adversity, get back to work and re-energize your career. His being honored by Nebraska this spring adds to his stature. He’ll have my vote. I won’t be alone, writes Tom Shatel.
In a first for Douglas County, an Omaha man was found not guilty of motor vehicle homicide on the grounds that he was suffering from a medical emergency: COVID-19.
Omaha police have identified the man killed in a Friday altercation.
A forklift operator was seriously injured Monday in a propane tank explosion at a former industrial building owned by Omaha Public Schools.
Former Nebraska football coach Frank Solich made his first appearance Monday on the College Football Hall of Fame ballot.
Joel Lorenzi looks at the Creighton men's basketball team's roster after a busy offseason of key returns, new additions and the departures of two starters
More showers and storms in the forecast Monday and the chance will continue for Tuesday. See which day has the higher chance of rain and how the activity will play out in our weather update.
An Offutt-based crew faced an emergency when a broken electrical relay knocked out radios and flight instruments as their RC-135A flew over the Caribbean on a 2021 mission. Here's what happened next.
In April 2021, Jared Hall wanted to do something completely different. So the North Omaha native and University of Nebraska at Omaha graduate turned to fashion.
Nebraska football kicked off its Matt Rhule Football Camps camps on Sunday, beginning a busy month helping develop youth prospects.
One of the two north-south corridors that connect Bennington with west Omaha will be narrowed for months. Read about this and other traffic hot spots in our weekly roundup.
Meet the 14 athletes named to the 2023 All-Nebraska baseball team.
UNMC's footprint in midtown has grown by about a million square feet of building space a decade over the last several decades. That growth became more visible with the recent groundbreaking on The Catalyst project west of Saddle Creek Road.
The 40th fight of Bud Crawford's career is his biggest, and fans at his boxing gym gave him a hearty send-off as he starts training camp for Errol Spence, Jr. superfight
The Nebraska Supreme Court Friday affirmed the conviction of an Omaha man who was found guilty of the 2020 murder of real estate agent Mickey Sodoro.
With summer-like temperatures expected to continue into next week, several Omaha city pools are opening just in time.
Knowing more about what ticks are in the area will allow local health officials to alert health care providers and the public about what signs and symptoms of tick-borne illnesses to watch for and what steps to take to protect themselves.
Smith Falls, which has long been popular for the thousands of people floating on the Niobrara River each summer, closed September 2022 for replacement of the aging wooden boardwalk. Now Nebraska's tallest waterfall is reopen.
Eight conference games seems lame, but the College Football Playoff rewards the SEC for sticking to its plan, writes Sam McKewon. There's no reason to change.
The Omaha Fire Department estimated the Lozier plant had about $20,000 in structural damage. About $50,000 worth of contents also was lost.
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