Tornado Warning issued for Grant, Garden, Sheridan counties

Severe Thunderstorm identified over Ellsworth, Ne

August 16, 2026Updated: August 16, 2026

By Forrest Hershberger

Tornado Warning issued for Grant, Garden, Sheridan counties

Regional

Fremont man sentenced to 29 years in federal child pornography case

Omaha police K-9 resuscitated after being strangled during armed standoff

After off-season full of unique experiences, Husker Volleyball ready for 2026 campaign

20-year-old mother identified as woman killed in South Omaha crash

$200,000 bond set in psilocybin case

Macy man sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for 2020 sexual assault

State

Beatrice Police called to barricade incident in east part of the city

Tornado Warning issued for Grant, Garden, Sheridan counties

Chappell community celebrates new airport runway, lighting

Community spirit shines at Battle Creek's Marketplace in the Park

Four tornadoes touched down Thursday in northeast Nebraska

Sports

"First time in 12 years": Holgorsen praises fast-learning offense

Pro Athletes Highlight Husker Summer Grads

'I love Marsh': New Huskers defensive coordinator Rob Aurich reunites with Andrew Marshall

Huskers open the season No. 1 in AVCA Preseason Poll

'High Expectations': Coach Bent excited for return to Beatrice

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April