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Nebraska justice's father pronounced dead at crash scene

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say the father of a Nebraska Supreme Court justice was pronounced dead at the scene of a traffic accident in Lincoln. Police say 79-year-old Thomas F. Funke was driving his sport utility vehicle west on Nebraska Highway 2 around 9:35 a.m. Thursday when it rammed...

Autism & Developmental Disabilities Registration Program

Grand Island, Neb. -- Effective immediately, the Grand Island Police Department will be accepting registration forms for a newly implemented Autism & Developmental Disabilities registration program. Officer Michael Belleci, with help from Officer Michelle Anderson, identified a need in the commu...

University of Nebraska Celebrates 150 Years -- Friday Five

This week marked the 150th birthday of the University of Nebraska. To celebrate, the university designated the entire week as "Charter Week." Numerous activities were held on campus, including Glow Big Red. Alex and Hannah travel across the Lincoln campus to revisit moments in the university's hi...

NSP Urges Preparedness for another Round of Winter Weather

FEBRUARY 15, 2019 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Cupid’s arrow will likely be followed by a few inches of snow and cold weather for much of Nebraska over the next two days. The Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) is urging drivers to be prepared as the weather may affect travel throughout the state. “Unfortunat...