Two state agencies will soon be one after Nebraska lawmakers gave final-round approval to a plan to combine the Department of Environment and Energy with the Department of Natural Resources.

Gov. Jim Pillen will announce his appointment for superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol at 1 p.m. on Thursday.

Gov. Jim Pillen has named Kearney Police Chief Bryan Waugh as the next superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol.

A 31-year-old Lincoln woman has pleaded no contest to motor vehicle homicide and drug charges in connection to the death of a 62-year-old pedestrian just west of downtown last summer.

Nebraska lawmakers gave final approval Thursday to merge two state agencies this summer and create one central department ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - Gov. Jim Pillen is planning a news conference on Thursday afternoon to announce the next ...

Rosalyn Cotton has served on the Board of Parole since 2005, including as chairwoman in 2015 and 2020. She will retire June 6 ...

The Nebraska Legislature passed a pair of bills Wednesday morning that are expected to significantly lower the state's ...

The “Plum Creek Fire” in north-central Nebraska is now 100% contained as of Wednesday morning, the Nebraska Emergency ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - First Alert 6 has the headlines you need to know to get your Wednesday started. The Council Bluffs Fire ...