Get a recap of Tuesday's local news stories from The Lincoln Journal Star.

The Nebraska Department of Revenue is warning taxpayers about a text scam that asks recipients to click a link to receive a ...

Only the Buccaneers and Colts have five wins. The Bills and Eagles have gone from 4-0 to losing two straight. The Chiefs just ...

Scott has nurtured giant pumpkins for eight years. It still blows his mind watching them inflate, putting on about 40 pounds ...

The players and coaches on the Chadron softball team are used to adversity. In high school softball, they’re located in a far ...

A 30-year-old man who prosecutors say essentially held a woman hostage and brutally assaulted her until a passerby was able ...

The ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war held Tuesday even as the return of deceased hostages progressed more slowly than ...

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QB hurries? John Butler isn't interested. He wants to know how many times a Husker hit an opposing quarterback, with a goal ...

Various government agencies adopted language blaming Democrats for the shutdown; some experts argue that could violate the ...

Republican activists launched efforts Tuesday seeking to make sweeping changes to Nebraska's elections, including one ...

Advocates for All Nebraskans want to replace the state's election model with a winner-take-all system and require hand-counting of ballots in all elections.