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A look at Thursday's boys basketball action.

An acclimation period should’ve been expected.

You might describe hard-hitting Scott Schreiber, who has 26 home runs at Nebraska, as the team's big bopper.

The Alexander Payne film, "Nebraska," spent $1.4 million in the Norfolk and Madison County areas.

Converting every Lincoln street light to LED is among the major city projects Mayor Chris Beutler wants to tackle using a new tool that would leverage energy savings for financing.

A look at Thursday's girls basketball action.

Dan Kendig doesn't know the exact reason, nor can he predict the future.

The deadline for incumbents to file for office came and went, and no name appeared on the list of candidates for the Legislature in District 38.

The Senate left hundreds of thousands of "Dreamer" immigrants in limbo Thursday, rejecting rival plans that would have spared them from deportation and strengthened the nation's border security. Senators dealt President Donald Trump an especially galling defeat as more than…

The Senate on Thursday confirmed the nomination of Lancaster County Attorney Joe Kelly to serve as U.S. attorney for Nebraska.

Nebraska hit .323 during the opening weekend of the college softball season. That number looks more impressive when you consider the Huskers did not see live pitching outdoors until the first weekend of the season.

A proposal to sharply increase Nebraska's cigarette tax would raise an estimated $93.6 million in annual revenue at a time when the state faces severe budget challenges, Sen. Sue Crawford of Bellevue told the Legislature's Revenue Committee on Thursday.

Class B mat notes from around CenturyLink Center Omaha.

Class B mat notes from around CenturyLink Center Omaha.

The Nebraska track and field team will get a final tuneup in before next week's Big Ten Indoor Championships in Geneva, Ohio.

The No. 14 Nebraska wrestling team seeks to reach the 10-win mark in duals for the seventh straight season when it travels to Stanford on Friday.

There's another vacancy on the Elmwood Village Board after voters ousted chairwoman Pat Wray in a recall election.

Rebecca Ryan's job is to predict the future, and she sees a future of strife in the workplace if different generations can't learn to get along.

The Flatwater Shakespeare Company announced Summer Lukasiewicz as its new executive director. She replaces Becky Boesen, who opted to pursue other arts interests after one year with Flatwater.

Sen. Deb Fischer has been named chairwoman of the livestock, marketing and agriculture security subcommittee of the Senate Agriculture Committee.

OMAHA — Nine wrestlers in Class B came here from all corners of the state, Sidney and Nebraska City and many spots in between, with an undefeated record, and after the first day of the state wrestling tournament on Thursday,…

OMAHA — You've heard the reference, "Our town is a wrestling town," and David City is just that.

A bill designed to keep minors away from indoor tanning beds drew strong support Thursday from Nebraska lawmakers who pitched it as a way to prevent skin cancer, but some senators said it could lead to unintended consequences.

Southwest Airlines on Thursday announced that it will make its non-stop flight from Omaha to Los Angeles year-round.