Новости за 24.03.2017

James Wallace Watts, 82, of Lincoln, passed away March 22, 2017. Born November 13, 1934, in Blacklick, Pa., to Howard and Edna Watts. Jim grew in a small coal mining town near Pittsburgh (Blairsville) area. Jim retired from the U.S.…

Jon Michael Jorgensen, 78, of Lincoln, died March 21, 2017. Born August 10, 1938, to Alma Benjamin and Alton K. "Tubb" Jorgensen in Hastings. Honorably discharged United States Marine Corps in 1956, vice president, National Bank of Commerce for 35…

Cao Hanh Thi Nguyen, 92, of Lincoln, died March 22, 2017, at home surrounded by family. Born in Vietnam on Nov. 11, 1924.

Ruth E. (Backer) Meyer, 90, widow of Maynard, of Beatrice, formerly of Plymouth, passed away March 23, 2017.

Robin D. Hile, September 24, 1956 – March 21, 2017. Preceded in death by parents; brother, Roger Hile and sister, Paula Hile. Survived by siblings, Judith Copner and William Hile and niece, Christal Copner. A private graveside service will be…

Nancy W. Mead, age 85, of Lincoln, formerly of Fremont, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Seagren House in Lincoln. Services are pending at Dugan Funeral Chapel in Fremont.

Carter Robert Brittain of Plattsmouth, was born on Tuesday, February 28, 2017, and passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha.

Larry F. Duncan, 40, of Lincoln, passed away suddenly March 21, 2017. He was born June 14, 1976, in Omaha.

Iggy Azalea is "so genuine" about her music, according to music director Lil Internet who worked with the Australian star on the music video for her new single 'Mo Bounce'.

Damon Albarn has revealed his former rival Noel Gallagher provided backing vocals for the new Gorillaz track 'We Got The Power'.

Disney CEO's Bob Iger has confirmed Carrie Fisher's final scenes in the future 'Star Wars' movies will not change despite her tragic death in December last year.

MIAMI (AP) — They have won 24 times in their last 31 games. They put together the NBA's longest winning streak this season, a 13-game run that was beyond surprising. They are on the cusp of doing something never accomplished…

Dwayne Johnson has praised film producer Beau Flynn as "one of the most successful" filmmakers in America in a heartfelt post on social media to celebrate the producer's birthday.

ABOARD AMTRAK REGIONAL 174 (AP) — Brenda Frese always wants to give her team new experiences.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings know the uphill challenge they face to get in the postseason. They need to win and then get a lot of help.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Damian Lillard knows what can happen in games like Thursday.

Weather permitting, highway construction work is scheduled to begin next week on Warlick Boulevard (Link 55W), between U.S. 77 and Nebraska 2 in Lincoln, according to the Nebraska Department of Roads.

MIAMI (AP) — DeMar DeRozan scored 40 points, marking the first time he's had that many in consecutive games, and the Toronto Raptors pulled off their 19th double-digit comeback of the season to beat the Miami Heat 101-84 on Thursday…

WASHINGTON (AP) — T.J. Oshie scored the shootout winner as the Washington Capitals overcame a stellar performance from Columbus goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky to beat the Blue Jackets 2-1 on Thursday night.

While most Nebraskans agree the state should make a greater investment in early childhood education, rural residents are more worried than their urban counterparts about finding quality day care, while city dwellers are more concerned about cost.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies got into the Spurs defensively, pushing San Antonio around and making every possession a fierce fight.

When I graduated from a diverse high school in Lincoln, there was no question in my mind that my life had been positively formed by the many refugees and immigrants who call the capital city their home. I graduated from…

Here are some of the highlights of President Trump's accomplishments to make America great again since he was installed in the White House about two months ago with the help of Russian hacking and 80,000 voters from the states of…

CHICAGO (AP) — The Blackhawks weren't at their best, but marquee players came through —again — to keep Western Conference-leading Chicago on a roll.

DENVER (AP) — Laurent Brossoit didn't get a lot of action when he came into the game, but the backup goalie's presence sparked a rare third-period comeback for the Edmonton Oilers.