Over 1.5 million bags of shredded cheese from major retailers are being recalled nationwide.

NDOT gives a statewide update on I-80 construction — several projects nearly done, more major work ahead through 2027. Drivers urged to stay alert in work zones.

A local politician is holding ten listening sessions across the state before officially deciding if she is running for governor. 

Disabled veterans in Nebraska will be able to receive an exception for their vehicle taxes and fees.

For the third time in her career, Bergen Reilly is the Big Ten Setter of the Year. 

Nebraska Volleyball Head Coach Dani Busboom-Kelly has been named the Big Ten Coach of the Year. 

The Nebraska Department of Transportation has announced the latest round of the County Bridge Match Program.

Less than 72 hours after Nebraska fell to Iowa 40-16 to cap off a 7-5 regular season, the Huskers made significant coaching change. 

Nebraska is the No. 1 overall seed and hosting NCAA first and second rounds in Lincoln. Huskers open Friday night against Long Island.

The No. 1 Nebraska volleyball team capped an unbeaten regular season with a 25-16, 25-13, 25-20 sweep in front of 8,461 at John Cook Arena at the Bob Devaney Sports Center on Saturday night. 

Pryce Sandfort scored 20 points and Nebraska overcame early bad news by staying undefeated beating USC Upstate 72-63.

Nebraska volleyball rolled past Penn State in a dominant sweep to stay unbeaten at 29-0.

Mark Gronowski rushed for two touchdowns and passed for a third, Kamari Moulton ran for 93 yards and two scores and Iowa spoiled Nebraska running back Emmett Johnson’s career game with a 40-16 victory.

Blake Harper scored 18 points and grabbed nine rebounds and Creighton outscored Oregon 16-7 in the last 5 1/2 minutes for a 76-66 win in a wrap-up game of the Players Era tournament.

It’s become a Thanksgiving weekend tradition unlike any other - close games between Nebraska and Iowa.

LINCOLN, Neb. — Millard South wrapped up one of the most dominant high school football seasons in Nebraska history with a second consecutive state title.

One year after losing in the state title game, Bishop Newman can say they are the best in class. The Cavaliers defeated Grand Island Central Catholic 37-15 to win the 2025 NSAA C2 football state championship.

19 seniors will put on the pads at Memorial Stadium one final time when the Huskers take on Iowa on Black Friday. 

LINCOLN, Neb. — Waverly rode their workhorse to a state championship on Monday night.

Senior running back Nathan Axmann rushed for 277 yards and three touchdowns on 41 carries to lead the Vikings past Gretna East 42-27 in the Class B state final.

Two people are dead after a crash Sunday in eastern Nebraska.

OMAHA, Neb. — Millard South dominated the one team in the state that had the best chance to slow them down on Friday night.

NORFOLK, Neb. — News Channel Nebraska has released its end of season Nebraska high school volleyball rankings for the 2025 season.

“Giving back to the game of volleyball is something that brings me great joy and fulfillment,” said Kim Kwapnioski, Emma’s mother, who is officiating at the state tournament that started Wednesday.

Derek Tonjes tied the Class C1 record for touchdown passes in a playoff game in the Bluejays' 47-13 win over Chadron

OMAHA, Neb. – The Omaha Supernovas, the world’s leading volleyball franchise, have officially announced their 28-match schedule for the upcoming 2026 Major League Volleyball season.

News Channel Nebraska is excited to announce Emerson Elementary in Columbus as the next winner of our Small Towns Matter promotion.

LINCOLN, Neb. — Waverly is heading into the playoffs as the only unbeaten team in Class B.

The Vikings overcame three turnovers to defeat Piux X 22-7 on Friday night.

LINCOLN, Neb. —  The Lincoln North Star volleyball program made history on Thursday night.

The Gators defeated Lincoln Southwest 3-1 to claim their first Heartland Athletic Conference Tournament championship in program history.

OMAHA, Neb. — Creighton Prep didn't have an answer for Tay Tay Jenkins.

The Omaha Westside junior running back rushed for 172 yards and four touchdowns and added a fifth score on a 90 yards kick return in the Warriors' 52-20 win over the Junior Jays.

KEARNEY, Neb. — Special teams paved the way for Kearney to earn a homecoming win.

LINCOLN, Neb. — Columbus High spoiled Lincoln East's homecoming by staying calm in the midst of adversity.

The Nebraska Department of Education recognized seven schools in Nebraska as Blue Ribbon Schools.

LINCOLN, Neb. — Lincoln Southwest's dominant rushing game led to a homecoming night win on Thursday.

The Silver Hawks rushed for more than 300 yards en route to a 35-13 win over Lincoln Northeast.

LINCOLN, Neb. — Omaha North rushing game was too much for Lincoln Northeast.

The fifth-ranked Vikings rushed for more than 200 yards and five touchdowns Thursday night in their 42-7 win over Lincoln Northeast.

There were fireworks on the field in the 36-33 Norfolk Panther win over the LSE Knights on Thursday evening

In a few months, Nebraskans could get an idea of what the future of school funding looks like. 

LINCOLN, Neb. — Elkhorn South outscored Lincoln North Star 24-0 in the second half to earn its third victory of the season Thursday night.

Leading by four at half time, the Storm used dominant offense and a suffocating defense to cruise to a 34-6 win.

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — News Channel Nebraska (NCN) will be shining a spotlight on some of the toughest cowboys and cowgirls in Nebraska during a holiday that celebrates hard work.

It's a love story and, baby, she said yes: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged, they announced Tuesday.

NORFOLK, Neb. — News Channel Nebraska is adding fall TV programming that Husker fans will enjoy.

The statewide TV network is continuing its partnership with the Husker Sports Network to be Nebraska's largest distributor of the Husker Football Show.

LINCOLN, Neb. — The Heartland Athletic Conference voted unanimously Tuesday, Aug. 19, to expand to a 13-team league beginning with the 2026–27 fall sports season.

It's not a marathon...or a sprint. It is simply a walk to raise awareness about a disease that affects many.

Once-Dominant program drops to 8-Man football amid declining numbers

If you've been to a Nebraska high school state sporting event at any point over the last 30 years, or a UNK volleyball match over the last three plus decades, you may have heard his voice.

Jeremy Jensen, the former mayor of Grand Island and a former board member of the Nebraska State fair, feels uniquely qualified to publicly share his thoughts on several financial decisions made by the Nebraska State Fair.

The Carpet Land Post 500 Seniors (Lincoln East) needed to win twice to keep their season alive, and did so Wednesday to advance in the Class A Legion Baseball postseason. 

LINCOLN, Neb. — A local wine expert has joined elite ranks in the world of hospitality.

MALCOLM, Neb. — The Malcolm Post 354 Juniors made history on Wednesday evening.

Malcolm became the first Nebraska American Legion Juniors team in history to win four consecutive state title by defeating Meridian-Tri County 8-0.

LINCOLN, Neb — The Nebraska Shrine Bowl Executive Board has announced the coaching staff for the 68th Annual Nebraska Shrine Bowl.

Saturday is an event filled day for the United States with protests, birthdays, anniversaries, and more.

VALENTINE, Neb. — News Channel Nebraska will showcase the state's top cowboys and cowgirls on the biggest stage.

NCN is televising the Nebraska High School Rodeo Association (NeHSRA) state finals live from Valentine on Saturday, June 14.

The North team won the 67th annual Nebraska Shrine Bowl thanks to tough defense and balanced offense.

LINCOLN, Neb. — In this week’s University Minute, University of Nebraska System President Dr. Jeff Gold highlights how the University of Nebraska trains and retains graduates to make the state's workforce stronger.

Vanderbilt, which gave up just three runs over three games in the SEC Tournament, was awarded the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament and was among a record 13 teams from the conference to be selected to the 64-team field.

Nine months ago, 13 teachers left their lives in the Philippines to teach at Schuyler Community Schools, joining the growing number of Filipino teachers across the state.

Some races came down to a fraction of a second and some familiar names turned in some dominant performances on the final day of the 2025 state track and field meet.

Athletes from Classes A and B thrilled thousands at Omaha Burke at the state track and field meet Wednesday and Thursday.

One of the most dominant distant runners in state history finished his high school career in style on Thursday.

LINCOLN, Neb. — In this week’s University Minute, University of Nebraska System President Dr. Jeff Gold discusses how the University of Nebraska is serving as a leader in digital and precision agriculture.

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LINCOLN, Neb. — News Channel Nebraska is televising the championship days of the Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) State Track Meet.

LINCOLN, Neb. — In this week’s University Minute, University of Nebraska System President Dr. Jeff Gold explains why Dr. Neal Schnoor was selected as the priority candidate for chancellor at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Nebraska WarHorse Gaming is celebrating the grand opening of its newly expanded casino and the return of Live Horse Racing this weekend.

Lincoln Pius X holds on for the 3-1 victory over Norfolk, thanks to some incredible defensive plays from Vanis, Mlnarik and Kassmeier

LINCOLN, Neb. – The Sandhills Global Youth Complex held its official grand opening ceremony on Saturday, April 26 to great excitement and fanfare as members of the community came out to celebrate a project long in the making.