Lawmaker: Legislature would run prisons, county jails

As we recently reported, some 100 inmates at the Douglas County jail are on some type of suicide watch.

February 15, 2024Updated: February 15, 2024

By News Channel Nebraska

Regional

‘A big worry’: Closure of UNL immigration law clinic raises concern about Nebraska’s legal landscape

Suspect in 1990 Houston double murder dies while awaiting extradition at Lancaster County jail

Nebraska is becoming the first state to implement a Medicaid work requirement signed by Trump

Nebraska’s Osborn outraises Ricketts in Q1 of Nebraska U.S. Senate race

Through wind, war and fire, Otoe church keeps the faith

Registered Omaha sex offender ‘Cookie Monster’ arrested after allegedly breaking into home, entering sleeping child’s bed

State

Records show Ted Carter tried to get podcaster an NU job during his tenure

Community celebrates new trail in Chadron

Kimball Longhorns took home medals from Best in the West Tournament

Hay Springs athlete earns top honors at Best in the West meet

Valentine Chamber names new executive director

Sports

Lincoln East finishes under-par to win Beatrice Invitational

WNCC softball sweeps Trinidad on Friday

Haarberg Reflects on Time as a Husker, Hungry for NFL Opportunity

APRIL 24 (6:45 PM CT) - Columbus Fury vs Omaha Supernovas (NCN TV)

Mayor recognizes wrestling champion

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens

Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20

Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires

Outdoor notes: Work to begin soon on Smith Lake WMA Aquatic Habitat Project

Outdoor notes: Game and Parks urges caution when recreating outdoors due to wildfires