The Lincoln Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Lancaster and Seward counties, passed a significant milestone last year, adding more than 4,000 people to push the total population above 350, ...

Nebraska remains one of just five states that inflicts a tax on relatives of the recently deceased. And this month, the state ...

At one point Thursday afternoon, 119,199 customers were without power, according to the U.S. Department of Energy.

Gov. Jim Pillen declared a state of emergency for more than 20 counties after the blizzard. He said initial damage estimates exceeded $21 million.

Nebarska Gov. Jim Pillen issued an emergency declaration for 24 counties, including Douglas, Sarpy and Lancaster Counties, ...

With the federal law eroded by court decisions, about a half-dozen states want to enshrine protections for non-white voters. But it’s a tough sell even in Democratic states.

Areas of Texas and New Mexico are at risk of wildfires developing over the weekend, meteorologists are warning.

There were still about 1,100 Lincoln Electric System customers without power as of 10 a.m. Thursday, while 3,000 county ...

A powerful blizzard is expected to dump heavy snow on parts of the Midwest and West Coast today. Follow Newsweek's live blog.

At 4 p.m., the Norris Public Power District issued a statement saying more than 16,000 of its customers in its six-county ...

Omaha Police were warning that many north-facing stoplights througout the city were covered over with snow, preventing ...

IOWA (KTIV) - I-29, is now open after being closed since mid-morning on Wednesday. According to the Iowa Department of ...