Nebraska Medicine and the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) are asking for more money. They say they need it to keep doing their jobs well. This is not new. They have been asking for more funds for a long time. But now, they are making a final push. They want lawmakers to listen and act. The re
Nebraska has seen a notable increase in arrests lately. The FBI has been busy, focusing on serious crimes like sex trafficking, drug operations, and cartel activities. These cases have led to a significant rise in the number of people being taken into custody. The state has become a hotspot for the
Ohio is sitting on a goldmine of natural gas and oil. The state has the Utica and Marcellus shale formations, which are huge. In fact, Ohio is now the biggest oil producer east of the Mississippi River. It produces about 13 times more natural gas than it did a decade ago. But there's a problem. The
Ohio has a big problem with unpaid campaign fines. The state is owed around $100 million from people and groups who broke campaign finance rules. Now, the Secretary of State, Frank LaRose, is serious about collecting this money. LaRose recently made this issue a top priority. He spoke about it at t
Nebraska's basketball team is making waves this season. They've started their campaign with an impressive streak of wins. One of their most notable victories came against Michigan State, a team ranked higher than them. The final score was close, with Nebraska edging out Michigan State 58-56. After
Nebraska's basketball team is on a roll. They've won 18 games in a row, the longest streak in the country. Their latest victory came against a tough opponent, Michigan State, ranked No. 9. The final score was close, 58-56, but Nebraska came out on top. After the game, the home crowd rushed the cour
Ohio State and Miami are set to face off in the Cotton Bowl, a game that could very well decide who makes it to the national championship. The winner of this matchup will advance to the Fiesta Bowl, where they'll face either Georgia or Ole Miss. If they can pull off another win there, they'll be one
Ohio is getting a new team to keep an eye on campaign money and election rules. This new group, called the Ohio Election Integrity Commission, starts working on January 1. It's replacing the old Ohio Elections Commission, which some people thought was too slow. Republicans pushed for this change. T
Nebraska schools have just received their yearly performance reviews from the state Department of Education. The results show that most schools have either stayed the same or improved slightly compared to last year. School leaders are hopeful that upcoming changes to how these rankings are calculate
Ohio's football team made a strong comeback in the Frisco Bowl, beating UNLV 17-10. The win was thanks to a standout performance by Sieh Bangura, who ran for 149 yards and scored a touchdown. This victory is part of a bigger trend for Ohio, as they've now won seven straight bowl games since 2017. T
