The Latest Breaking News from Nebraska

NELIGH, Neb. — Melvin Woods has voted a straight Republican ballot for at least three decades.  But next month, the 77-year-old, who lives on a farm in northeastern Nebraska and supports former President Donald Trump, says he just might reject Republican Sen. Deb Fischer in favor of an unlikely choice:…

No fewer than 10 College Football Playoff contenders could be walking into potential trap situations in Week 8.

Though many of the top teams lack a competitive opponent in Week 6, there are still plenty of matchups that catch the eye. Here are the top eight on the docket.

Two monster weekends of games, cross-country travel effects and two soaring teams that are trying to shake up the College Football Playoff.

Some ugly football between Nebraska and Purdue

A man faces a possible death sentence after being convicted of killing four people in a small northeast Nebraska town more than two years ago

Ten states will vote on abortion in November, with most seeking to protect abortion up until fetal viability

Efforts to change Nebraska's electoral vote allocation face roadblock, maintaining current split system.

18 states to feature initiatives, with Nebraska leading above-average initiatives on abortion, marijuana, and more.‌