From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today's top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.

July 9, 2026Updated: July 9, 2026

By The Associated Press

State

Norfolk YMCA sees an increase in childcare demands

34 mins ago

NC adds voice to reading of Declaration of Independence

45 mins ago

Zebra, emu, alpaca among 60 animals confiscated from West Omaha home

49 mins ago

Wheat Belt announces work on damaged power lines in Morrill County

2 hrs 14 mins ago

Rising Country artist Jaden Schumacher releases new single

2 hrs 53 mins ago

‘No reasonable, credible explanation’: Lincoln man sentenced in 2025 domestic violence homicide

2 hrs 55 mins ago

Sports

State Little League tournaments in Kearney sets participation record

Nebraska Select soccer team earns trip to national tournament

Auburn Boys Basketball Head Coach Jim Weeks named NHSACA Coach of the Year

Wild Horse Golf Club unveils renovated clubhouse, new short course

Longtime high school coach enters national hall of fame

Kearney hosts Nebraska Lions All-Star Golf Tournament, honoring state's top senior golfers

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

June 20th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

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