“March Madness” Emergency Exercise Simulates Historic Joplin Tornado

Mar 22, 2026 / City of Grand Island

Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island’s Emergency Management Department successfully conducted its annual “March Madness&...

Train–Pedestrian Collision in Grand Island Leaves Man Seriously Injured

Mar 22, 2026 / News

GRAND ISLAND - A 35-year-old man was hospitalized with serious injuries following a train–pedestrian accident Sunday afternoon in Grand Islan...

Cottonwood and Morrill Fires Update Friday, March 20

Mar 20, 2026 / News

Current Situation: When fire managers develop fire-suppression plans and strategies, they rely on forecasts provided by the incident’s Nation...

Hastings Police Report

Mar 20, 2026 / HPD

March 20th 2026Reported Offenses: On March 19, 2026, a 30-year-old Hastings resident reported a theft in the 800 block of South Pine Avenue. Arre...

CHI Health honors donation and transplantation with April tributes 

Mar 20, 2026 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager

Kearney & Grand Island—April is National Donate Life Month, an important time dedicated to raising awareness about the critical need for ...

Long Ball in Ninth Gives Huskers 9-5 Win

Mar 22, 2026 / Nebraska Athletics

Max Buettenback began the ninth with a solo homer and Jett Buck capped a five-run ninth inning with a grand slam to lift Nebraska to a 9-5 win agai...

North Shines with Three RBI in Baseball's 15-5 Loss at Miami

Mar 22, 2026 / Creighton Athletics

Coral Gables, Fla. -- Despite a three RBI day from shortstop Ben North, Creighton Baseball fell at Miami 15-5 as the Bluejays were swept by the Hur...

Late Rally Punches Huskers' Ticket to Sweet 16

Mar 21, 2026 / Nebraska Athletics

Braden Frager hit a layup with 2.2 seconds left to lift the Nebraska basketball team to a thrilling 74-72 victory over Vanderbilt in the second rou...

Huskers Secure Third-Place Finish at 2026 NCAA Championships

Mar 21, 2026 / Nebraska Athletics

Antrell Taylor (157) and Christopher Minto (174) each finished as runner-ups at the 2026 NCAA Championships, helping the Nebraska wrestling team se...

Huskers Grab Second Win of Day to Sweep Spartans

Mar 21, 2026 / Nebraska Athletics

The No. 9 Nebraska softball team earned its 13th straight win on Saturday, a 4-1 victory that sealed a series sweep over the Michigan State Spartan...