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Scottsbluff PD respond to disturbance
Scottsbluff PD respond to disturbance

A Scottsbluff man was arrested and a Gering man cited when police respond to a disturbance early May 21.

Shadow & Rocket: The Pets of the Week

Shadow & Rocket: The Pets of the Week

If you’re interested in adopting Shadow and Rocket, you can contact the Animal Shelter of Northeast Nebraska at 402-750-4665.

Isolated area of SE Nebraska under flash flood warning

Isolated area of SE Nebraska under flash flood warning

Torrential rain being produced by some storms in northeast Kansas

Family announces passing of Cabela's co-founder

Family announces passing of Cabela's co-founder

Mary Cabela, one of founders of the multi-billion dollar outdoor retail brand, Cabela's, passed away Tuesday, according to her family. She was 86.

NCN Thursday morning brief

NCN Thursday morning brief

Stay up to date with all the latest news from all over Nebraska!

Plattsmouth man sentenced for drug, firearm conviction

Plattsmouth man sentenced for drug, firearm conviction

A drug and firearm conviction landed a Plattsmouth man in prison for over nine years.

Child pornography conviction lands Omaha man in prison for 8 years

Child pornography conviction lands Omaha man in prison for 8 years

A prison sentence of eight years was given to an Omaha man for his child pornography conviction.

Tominaga returns to Huskers for 2023-24 season

Tominaga returns to Huskers for 2023-24 season

Nebraska senior guard Keisei Tominaga announced Wednesday evening on social media that he is returning to Nebraska for the 2023-24 season.

Andrews earns All-American Honors

Andrews earns All-American Honors

Junior Billie Andrews was honored as an All-American by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) on Wednesday.

Grand Island man receives over 17 years in prison

Grand Island man receives over 17 years in prison

A Grand Island man was sentenced to 17 1/2 years in prison following his firearm and drug conviction.

Congressman Flood to vote in favor of the nation's debt ceiling deal

Congressman Flood to vote in favor of the nation's debt ceiling deal

Congressman Mike Flood will vote in favor of the nation's debt ceiling deal as he finds it as a responsible compromise.

Camp Clarke Days start Thursday

Camp Clarke Days start Thursday

Camp Clarke Days is scheduled for June 1-4 in Bridgeport. The weekend will be a time of celebrating history and the Bridgeport area community.

Several staff members injured by inmates in Lincoln

Several staff members injured by inmates in Lincoln

Seven staff members at the Reception and Treatment Center in Lincoln were hospitalized after three inmates reportedly assaulted them.

Missing man last seen near Prague Quik Stop

Missing man last seen near Prague Quik Stop

Authorities said they are looking for missing 42-year-old Tyler Miers.

Stops comparable, tons collected higher...in this spring's Beatrice Clean City pick-up campaign

Stops comparable, tons collected higher...in this spring's Beatrice Clean City pick-up campaign

Board of Public Works hears report on this spring's Beatrice Clean City campaign

Norfolk firework stand permit application due soon

Norfolk firework stand permit application due soon

The deadline for a firework stand permit is coming up in Norfolk.

Mental evaluation ordered for Grand Island kidnapping suspect

Mental evaluation ordered for Grand Island kidnapping suspect

A judge ordered a mental competency hearing for a Colorado man accused of trying to kidnap a Grand Island teenager last fall.

California man accused of driving off with pickup from dealership submits not guilty plea

California man accused of driving off with pickup from dealership submits not guilty plea

A California man accused of driving away with a pickup truck from Henry Motors in Nebraska City has submitted a written not guilty plea.

Gage County renews agreement with the Southeast Nebraska Drug Court program

Gage County renews agreement with the Southeast Nebraska Drug Court program

Two drug courts serve ten counties in the First Judicial District

Gage County board considers amendments to solar energy regulations

Gage County board considers amendments to solar energy regulations

Following two public hearings, county supervisors discussing final form of regulations

Former Wynot teacher, coach sentenced to 10 years in prison for attempting to purchase sex with teen

Former Wynot teacher, coach sentenced to 10 years in prison for attempting to purchase sex with teen

Officials said that a former middle school teacher in Wynot was sentenced to 10 years in prison for child sex crimes. 

Sidney Elks Lodge hosting open house Saturday

Sidney Elks Lodge hosting open house Saturday

The Sidney Elks Lodge will host an open house on Saturday to showcase renovation plans for the historic downtown city auditorium at 1040 Jackson Street. 

Judge dismisses charges against Grand Island woman in scam case

Judge dismisses charges against Grand Island woman in scam case

At the request of the Hall County Attorney, charges against a Grand Island woman accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars have been dismissed.

Man rescued from Lincoln apartment window during fire

Man rescued from Lincoln apartment window during fire

One person was rescued from an apartment windowsill during a fire south of the Nebraska State Capitol Tuesday afternoon.

Brownville man facing felony counts related to alleged abuse to remain behind bars until hearing

Brownville man facing felony counts related to alleged abuse to remain behind bars until hearing

A southeast Nebraska man accused of holding a woman against her will and threatening to kill her and her dogs will remain in custody until his court hearing next month.

Platte County receives highway safety grant

Platte County receives highway safety grant

Administrator for the NDOT highway Safety Office William Kovarik said the grant is to assist in getting two mobile radar units.

$3 million grant to help Kearney Police start assigned vehicle program for officers

$3 million grant to help Kearney Police start assigned vehicle program for officers

The Kearney Police Department is adding cars to its fleet to become a take home vehicle department thanks to a major grant.

One in critical condition following possible shooting in Omaha

One in critical condition following possible shooting in Omaha

Authorities said they are investigating a shooting that left one person in critical condition Wednesday morning. 

Crash at perilous Omaha intersection leaves one dead, police investigating

Crash at perilous Omaha intersection leaves one dead, police investigating

On Tuesday afternoon, one person is dead following an accident in Omaha at a location that emergency responders know all too well.

Norris, LSO address concerns surrounding investigation into alleged teacher-student relationship

Norris, LSO address concerns surrounding investigation into alleged teacher-student relationship

While school is out at Norris High School, Tuesday night parents showed up for an emergency meeting about the arrest of a former teacher who is alleged to have been in a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old student.

Man rescued from Lincoln apartment window during fire

Man rescued from Lincoln apartment window during fire

A man was rescued from a windowsill during an apartment fire in Lincoln Tuesday afternoon.

NPD: Norfolk man arrested for alleged threats with cell phone cord, licking arresting officer

NPD: Norfolk man arrested for alleged threats with cell phone cord, licking arresting officer

A 25-year-old northeast Nebraska man is accused of threatening another man with a phone charging cord and licking an officer during his arrest.

Sidney man faces arson charges in garage fire Saturday night

Sidney man faces arson charges in garage fire Saturday night

A Sidney man appeared in Cheyenne County Court Tuesday to face a charge of Second Degree Arson.

Severe thunderstorm warning: Deuel, southeastern Garden and western Keith Counties

Severe thunderstorm warning: Deuel, southeastern Garden and western Keith Counties

Severe thunderstorm warning: Deuel, southeastern Garden and western Keith Counties

Severe thunderstorm warning: southeastern Garden County

Severe thunderstorm warning: southeastern Garden County

Severe thunderstorm warning: southeastern Garden County

Severe thunderstorm warning: Sedgwick County

Severe thunderstorm warning: Sedgwick County

Severe thunderstorm warning: Sedgwick County

Severe thunderstorm warning: eastern Cheyenne County

Severe thunderstorm warning: eastern Cheyenne County

Severe thunderstorm warning: eastern Cheyenne County

Severe thunderstorm warning: southern Garden, Deuel Counties

Severe thunderstorm warning: southern Garden, Deuel Counties

Severe thunderstorm warning: southern Garden, Deuel Counties

Severe thunderstorm warning: Garden County

Severe thunderstorm warning: Garden County

Severe thunderstorm warning: Garden County

Three vehicle accident kills one in Omaha

Three vehicle accident kills one in Omaha

One person died after a three vehicle accident on Tuesday in Omaha.

Portions of Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill, Banner and Scotts Bluff Counties in latest warning

Portions of Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill, Banner and Scotts Bluff Counties in latest warning

Portions of Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill, Banner and Scotts Bluff Counties in latest warning

Severe thunderstorm warning: northeastern Logan, southwestern Sedgwick Counties

Severe thunderstorm warning: northeastern Logan, southwestern Sedgwick Counties

Severe thunderstorm warning: northeastern Logan, southwestern Sedgwick Counties

Severe thunderstorm warning: southeastern Box Butte, north central Cheyenne, Morrill Counties

Severe thunderstorm warning: southeastern Box Butte, north central Cheyenne, Morrill Counties

Severe thunderstorm warning: southeastern Box Butte, north central Cheyenne, Morrill Counties

Severe thunderstorm warning includes northwestern Garden County

Severe thunderstorm warning includes northwestern Garden County

Severe thunderstorm warning includes northwestern Garden County

Severe warning includes southwest corner of Nebraska Panhandle

Severe warning includes southwest corner of Nebraska Panhandle

Severe warning includes southwest corner of Nebraska Panhandle

NCN Wednesday morning brief

NCN Wednesday morning brief

Stay up to date with all the latest news from all over Nebraska!

Grand Island man gets probation for animal abuse

Grand Island man gets probation for animal abuse

A Grand Island man convicted of felony cruelty to livestock will be on probation for the next four years.

Weather service includes Nebraska Panhandle, northeast Colorado in severe weather watch

Weather service includes Nebraska Panhandle, northeast Colorado in severe weather watch

A cluster of thunderstorms that developed east of Interstate 25 in Wyoming at approximately 2 p.m. Tuesday afternoon pushed into the Nebraska Panhandle after 4 p.m., spawning a severe thunderstorm watch.

Voter photo ID moves closer to final passage, lawsuit threatened

Voter photo ID moves closer to final passage, lawsuit threatened

State Sen. Julie Slama conducting a one-senator filibuster

Plattsmouth man airlifted after Highway 75 crash

Plattsmouth man airlifted after Highway 75 crash

A 64-year-old Plattsmouth man was airlifted after a single-vehicle crash in Cass County.

Two people injured in crash involving cement truck, grain truck near Elmwood

Two people injured in crash involving cement truck, grain truck near Elmwood

Two people were injured after a crash involving a cement truck and a grain truck in southeast Nebraska.

Potter man injured in single vehicle accident

Potter man injured in single vehicle accident

A 2008 Dodge truck driven by Lewis Austin, of Potter, went off the road and rolled on Cheyenne County Road 24 near County Road 99.

Inmate dies while serving time for Platte County conviction

Inmate dies while serving time for Platte County conviction

An inmate that was previously convicted in Platte County was recently pronounced dead.

Man dies from explosion in Madison farming accident

Man dies from explosion in Madison farming accident

A man reportedly died in Madison from a farming accident where he was repairing a tire.

ACLU sues to block LB574

ACLU sues to block LB574

Two weeks following the Legislative decision to pass LB574, and one week after Nebraska's governor signed the bill into law, the ACLU has filed a lawsuit against the bill and its creators. 

Nebraska farmers continue to battle drought, plan for the worst

Nebraska farmers continue to battle drought, plan for the worst

Farmers in Nebraska are dealing with higher expenses and lower profits due to continuing drought conditions.

CCC’s Jason Davis selected for Leadership Nebraska

CCC’s Jason Davis selected for Leadership Nebraska

A Central Community College administrator is among those selected to participate in a prestigious leadership program.

Grand Island Police accuse woman of stabbing husband, breaking daughter’s nose

Grand Island Police accuse woman of stabbing husband, breaking daughter’s nose

A Grand Island woman is behind bars on charges that she stabbed her husband and injured one of her daughters.

Santee Sioux Nation of Nebraska awarded $500,000 to boost tribal Internet services

Santee Sioux Nation of Nebraska awarded $500,000 to boost tribal Internet services

The Santee Sioux Nation of Nebraska will receive $500,000 for high-speed internet development as part of the Biden Administration’s “Internet for All” initiative.

Grand Island woman accused of stabbing husband with kitchen knife

Grand Island woman accused of stabbing husband with kitchen knife

A Grand Island man is recovering after authorities say his wife stabbed him with a kitchen knife.

NHS garden continues to grow

NHS garden continues to grow

Nine years later, Norfolk High School's garden continues to grow. 

Norfolk house fire leaves firefighter with minor injuries

Norfolk house fire leaves firefighter with minor injuries

Authorities said they responded to a garage fire Sunday morning in Norfolk. 

Deets Furniture begins new era with leadership from third generation

Deets Furniture begins new era with leadership from third generation

Deets Furniture announced a milestone for its family-owned business. 

Three suspects arrested after Omaha shooting

Three suspects arrested after Omaha shooting

Omaha Police said they arrested three suspects after a shooting that left one injured. 

Beatrice Firefighters answer two Memorial Day fire calls

Beatrice Firefighters answer two Memorial Day fire calls

No major damage in either incident