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Westbound I-80 closed near Seward due to semi fire February 18, 2020
This is a developing story, we will continue to provide updates as they become available.
Brent BonFleur
Juvenile facilities in Nebraska rocked by violence, escapes February 18, 2020
The incidents at the Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Centers in central Nebraska have escalated to the point that state officials are moving the most violent youths to separate facilities.
Evan Hummel
Experts to discuss new research on black homesteaders February 18, 2020
The Paul A. Olson Great Plains Lecture is scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m. Feb. 19 at the center, 1155 Q St., in Lincoln.
Evan Hummel

Finding funds to ease strain on Lincoln's overworked paramedics is challenge, fire officials say February 18, 2020
Despite putting a seventh city ambulance in service in mid-2018, Lincoln Fire and Rescue's paramedics remain swamped responding to emergency medical calls in the growing city, retiring Fire Chief Micheal Despain said.
ACT 'superscores,' other changes force Nebraska colleges to adapt admission criteria February 18, 2020
Students used to have to retake all four sections to alter their scores. Their new score for the individual section will apply to ACT “superscores." Some colleges accept superscores, while others do not.
On Logan Street in Lincoln, Goodyear’s bad news is good news for family center February 18, 2020
“We knew we were going to stay open one way or another,” the Northeast Family Center's director said. “But trying to find a replacement would be very, very difficult.”
Hastings College senior puts homework on pause, but for good reason: He's bowling in the US Open February 18, 2020
The Nebraska native will have "a dream come true" on Tuesday, competing among the biggest names in the sport at the U.S. Open major.
Granddaughter of Starkweather victims advocates for Fugate pardon February 17, 2020
Liza Ward said that for a long time she thought that Caril Ann (Fugate) Clair must have been guilty to some degree, until she herself agreed to appear on a crime show and had to extensively research the case.

Huskers in the Pros: Feb. 17 February 17, 2020
While the last edition of Huskers in the Pros looked at the Huskers in the NBA and G League, this week's edition focuses on some of the performances from Huskers around the World.
Houchin Wins Vault Title at Minnesota February 16, 2020
Minneapolis, Minn. -- The No. 15 Nebraska women's gymnastics team (4-3, 3-2 Big Ten) took on the No. 8 Minnesota Golden Gophers (7-1, 4-1 Big Ten) in Minneapolis, Minn. at the Maturi Pavilion.
Huskers Drop Series Finale to Baylor February 16, 2020
The Nebraska baseball team (1-2) led Baylor, 2-0, after the top of the third, but the Bears responded with seven unanswered runs on its way to a 7-2 win at Baylor Ballpark on Sunday afternoon.