U.S. StratCom Commander To Retire The Air Force says the commander of the U.S. Strategic Command is retiring.

State Fair Attendance Exceeds Expectations People who thought attendance at the Nebraska State Fair would drop when it moved to Grand Island from Lincoln are being proved wrong. Fair officials said Thursday that attendance through Tuesday is higher than it was in 2008.

Eppley To Add Nonstop Flights To California, Florida Frontier Airlines is adding nonstop service from Omaha's Eppley Airfield to California and Florida next year.

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Well-Known Country Singer Dies From Injuries A well-known country singer has died form spinal and brain injuries he suffered after jumping into a shallow section of Lake Manawa.

Prosecutors Plan To Charge Severely Hurt Suspect Prosecutors say they're keeping an eye on the medical care of a man injured in a drunken driving crash that they said he caused, saying they'll press charges at any time.

Neb. Education Board Opposes Mandates The Nebraska State Board of Education approves a resolution that doesn't mention Medicaid but does ask the governor and lawmakers to oppose unfunded mandates.

'Blatt Memorabilia Lets Fans Say, 'I Was There' Fans are getting excited about the final game at Rosenblatt Stadium, with some looking for ways to get a hold of something tangible before the stadium literally disappears.

Shot Fired During Thursday Morning Robbery A shot was fired during an armed robbery early Thursday morning, Omaha police said. Officers were called to the Quik Trip convenience store at 1704 S. 72nd St., around 2:50 a.m.

Omaha Police Look For Gunman Omaha police were looking for the gunman who critically injured a man Wednesday night. Investigators said seven people tried to rob a 20-year-old near 44th and Pratt streets around 6:40 p.m.

Storms Knock Out Power In Southeast Nebraska The strong storms that rolled across southeast Nebraska Wednesday night knocked out power to a number of communities.

Rosenblatt's Son Set For Stadium Finale Baseball games at Omaha's Rosenblatt Stadium will soon be just a fond memory for generations of players and fans, but one family has a much deeper connection to the site.

Fan Loses $30K In Husker Memorabilia One Nebraska Cornhuskers fan will start the season with sadness after someone stole $30,000 worth of memorabilia from a storage unit.

Big 10 Schedule To Help Travel Agents The University of Nebraska's decision to join the Big 10 Conference next season will mean some extra travel demands for fans who want to follow the team.

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Board Faces Health Care Resolution Vote Members of the Nebraska State Board of Education must decide whether to support incumbent Republican Gov. Dave Heineman as he challenges the federal health care reform law.

Single Mother Gains Footing With Local Loan Program A local car loan program offers people with bad credit a chance to financially redeem themselves.

Woman Says Stranger Saved Her Dog From Bees A swarm of bees nearly killed a dog that was being walked by its owner on Tuesday night in the Florence area.

$2M Bond For Man Suspected In Rapes A man suspected of raping two women is held on $2 million bond.