5+ hour, 18+ min ago  (281+ words) By Hannah Nazarenus, News intern June 19, 2026, 1: 41 p. m. " The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is taking new enforcement steps in an ongoing effort to get illegal minibikes off Nebraska roads: citing parents and impounding bikes. Deputies with the Sheriff's Community Action Team recently…...

6+ hour, 2+ min ago  (285+ words) By Jessica Wade, Senior reporter June 19, 2026, 1: 07 p. m. " An $8 million project at the Nebraska Humane Society looks to bring more affordable veterinary care in the Omaha metro. The nonprofit this week announced plans to transform its spay and neuter center into a…...

5+ hour, 44+ min ago  (565+ words) By Noelle Annonen, Multimedia Reporter June 19, 2026, 1 p. m. " When Trio comes into work at the Sarpy County Attorney's office, he is all business. The golden lab leaves the barking, playing and general tomfoolery at the door. He relaxes into a quiet, unflappable…...

9+ hour, 38+ min ago  (136+ words) Nebraska Public Media June 19 | Nebraska Medicine future, fireworks bans Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, June 19, include: University of Nebraska is seeking to add Omaha Community Foundation as equal partner in Nebraska Medicine, Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers has sued…...

9+ hour, 54+ min ago  (316+ words) By Cindy Gonzalez, Nebraska Examiner June 19, 2026, 9 a. m. " Two more people who were passengers aboard a cruise ship that was the site of a deadly hantavirus outbreak have returned to their home states following about five weeks of monitoring at the University…...

9+ hour, 28+ min ago  (254+ words) By Jackie Ourada, Managing editor Nebraska Public Media June 19, 2026, 9: 41 a. m. " Tucked inside a lengthy and eventful University of Nebraska Board of Regents meeting Thursday was board approval for 3% salary increases for University of Nebraska-Lincoln staff. The approval follows a year when…...

9+ hour, 54+ min ago  (362+ words) By Scott Koperski, Digital News Content Producer, Nebraska Public Media June 19, 2026, 9 a. m. " The next chancellor of the University of Nebraska Medical Center said he's excited to continue "moving boldly forward together" after being unanimously appointed to the position by the Board…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (931+ words) By Jolie Peal, Reporter Nebraska Public Media News June 18, 2026, 1 p. m. " The University of Nebraska is looking to add the Omaha Community Foundation as an "equal partner" in Nebraska Medicine, months after Clarkson Regional Health Services bowed out. The board on Thursday…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (525+ words) By Maddie Ames, Reporter June 18, 2026, 11: 10 a. m. " The Nebraska Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed a district court's ruling regarding a former Lancaster County Sheriff deputy's termination. In February 2024, while Ryan Schmuecker was employed with the Sheriff's Office, he confronted a man and…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (402+ words) By Jackie Ourada, Managing editor Nebraska Public Media June 18, 2026, 3: 10 p. m. " A recurring agenda item is landing on western Nebraska city and county meeting agendas this month: consideration of banning fireworks ahead of the Fourth of July holiday. Officials across western Nebraska…...