1 person killed when a small plane carrying 6 crashed on a Texas highway and caught fire, police say

1 person killed when a small plane carrying 6 crashed on a Texas highway and caught fire, police say

June 17, 2026Updated: June 17, 2026

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State

Funding for 525-pound I-80 drug bust traced back to northeast Nebraska foundation

10 hrs 42 mins ago

Otoe County hears nuclear report

10 hrs 48 mins ago

Jefferson County board insists PWF Road project still in the pipeline

12 hrs 11 mins ago

Gordon considers temporary ban on fireworks sales, use

13 hrs 13 mins ago

PlantNebraska returns to Fairbury Cemetery to help replace some trees destroyed by storms

14 hrs 14 mins ago

Norfolk water report turns heads

14 hrs 24 mins ago

Sports

Milford volleyball star Shayla Rautenberg commits to Nebraska

WNCC names Shayane Poirot has women’s basketball coach

Red stifles White for All-Star Classic win

UNK extends women's basketball coach Drew Johnson through 2029

Gary Sánchez hits first homer since April 14, Brewers complete sweep of Rockies with 12-4 win

Brewers score 8 late runs, stun Rockies 9-7 in wild 10-inning victory

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

June 13th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

June 6th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

May 30th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

May 29th 2026, 5:17 PM UTC

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities

May 28th 2026, 7:44 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey

May 23rd 2026, 6:01 AM UTC