Nebraska

A Texas politician who accidentally shot his grandson during a wedding he was officiating in Nebraska is facing a child abuse charge.

A Texas man was arrested for felony child abuse after firing a gun during a wedding ceremony in Lancaster County, Nebraska, striking his 12-year-old grandson in the shoulder.

A Nebraska mother who pleaded guilty to giving her teenage daughter pills for an abortion and helping to burn and conceal the fetus has been sentenced to two years in prison.

An explosion inside a shipping container at the world’s largest railyard prompted evacuations in western Nebraska Thursday because of the toxic smoke generated when one of the chemicals aboard caught fire.

The driver had a blood alcohol content level of more than twice the legal limit, according to authorities.

A sheriff’s deputy in Lancaster County, Nebraska, responded to a 911 call in March 2023 reporting a wrong-way driver on a highway.

A live bull riding shotgun in a car sounds impossible, yet one Nebraska man made it happen.

A man in Nebraska was pulled over for driving with a Watusi bull in the car.

The Cornhuskers broke the previous world record of 91,648 fans.

Prosecutors charged the 62-year-old van driver on Tuesday with a felony count of child negligence resulting in death

A homeowner in Nebraska is calling for one FedEx driver to be named employee of the year after he took care of a rattlesnake that had balled up right outside the front door.

A FedEx driver killed a rattlesnake after delivering a package in Nebraska.

A search is underway in Omaha, Nebraska, for a mountain lion who was spotted by a home security camera roaming around a residential area on Monday, officials said. 

An 18-year-old Nebraska woman has been sentenced to 90 days in jail and two years of probation for burning and burying a fetus after she took medication from her mother to end her pregnancy.

Zachary Scheich, 26, went by the name Zak Hess when he posed as a 17-year-old at two Lincoln high schools.

A groom in Nebraska died an hour after his wedding ceremony began, friends of the bride say.

The Nebraska Legislature has passed a bill that combines a 12-week abortion ban with restrictions on gender-affirming care for minors. Conservative lawmakers wrangled just enough votes to end a filibuster, then pass it Friday.

Nebraska lawmakers passed a bill that allows people to carry concealed guns in the state without a permit.

Florida and Nebraska are poised to become the latest states to allow people to carry concealed weapons without a permit.

The Omaha, Nebraska, server said he’s now able to pay for a semester of college.