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Huskers remain No. 1 in AVCA Coaches Poll

With a 10-0 record, Nebraska is ranked #1 in the AVCA Coaches Poll.

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Nebraska carries 3-0 record into Big Ten play

After cruising through its non-conference schedule, Nebraska travel to Michigan State to begin Big Ten competition.

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One hospitalized, one arrested after late-night stabbing in Millard area

One person was sent to the hospital after a stabbing in the Omaha metro late Sunday.

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Nebraska to auction rare coins and jewelry from abandoned safe deposit boxes

The Nebraska State Treasurer's Office is holding an online auction of abandoned safe deposit box contents.

The Nebraska State Treasurer's Office is holding an online auction from 6-13 October of items from abandoned safe deposit boxes that have been turned over to the state. The auction includes rare coins and gold jewellery.

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Axtell man convicted in triple-fatal crash via plea deal

An Axtell man has been convicted in a crash west of Funk that killed three people in August 2025.

An Axtell man took a plea deal and was convicted in connection with a triple-fatal crash west of Funk in August 2025. The articles provide no further details about the circumstances or sentencing.

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Lincoln Electric System customers could see higher bills in 2027

Lincoln electric bills could be going up next year under a new budget proposed by Lincoln Electric System. If approved, customer rates would increase by 3.5% starting Jan. 1, 2027.

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Matt’s First Alert 6 Forecast: Cool and damp through most of this week

Damp, cool weather continues in Omaha this week

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Cool start to fall, while better rain chances return Thursday

While rain chances remain low, the fairly persistent cloud cover and cool air mass moving in from the Great Lakes will keep temperatures well below average.

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Council Bluffs teen to receive Carnegie Medal for saving father from knife attack

A Council Bluffs teenager will receive a national honor for saving his father from an attack.

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Nebraska Economic Development staff express low confidence in leaders

Half of Nebraska Economic Development staff heavily criticised department leadership in a survey.

A survey of Nebraska Economic Development staff found roughly half of current workers heavily criticised the department's leadership. Staff claimed management prioritises budget cuts and downsizing over employee welfare.

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Hastings Symphony Orchestra marks 101st season

The Hastings Symphony Orchestra is marking its 101st year.

The Hastings Symphony Orchestra is marking its 101st year. The outlets suggest this may be a good time for people to attend a performance.

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Lincoln man accused of assaulting officer after Nebraska football game

A 20-year-old Lincoln man was arrested Saturday night for allegedly assaulting a police officer directing traffic after the Nebraska football game.

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Powerball ticket wins $20,000 in York

A Powerball Xs & Os ticket sold in York won $20,000 in Sunday's drawing.

A Powerball Xs & Os ticket sold at the Hy-Vee Dollar Fresh Market in York won $20,000 in Sunday's drawing after matching seven of eight NFL team logos.

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Body found at scene of Omaha house fire

A body was found inside a home where Omaha Fire Department crews were responding to a house fire.

A body has been discovered inside a home during a house fire in Omaha. The Omaha Fire Department was responding to the fire when the body was located.

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Big Ten confirms Nebraska versus Maryland kickoff time and TV details

The Big Ten Conference announced kickoff time and television information for Nebraska's homecoming game against Maryland on Saturday, September 3.

The Big Ten Conference has announced the kickoff time and television details for Nebraska's homecoming game against Maryland on Saturday, September 3. No further specifics about the time or broadcast channel were provided in the available reports.

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Omaha Public Schools to vote on budget addressing $50M funding gap

Omaha Public Schools is scheduled to vote Monday on a proposed budget that addresses a $50 million funding gap for the school year.