US Rep. Fortenberry alleges prosecutor misled his lawyer

Jeff Fortenberry is now accused of lying to federal authorities and concealing information from federal agents who were investigating campaign contributions funneled to him and others from a Nigerian billionaire.

December 1, 2021Updated: December 1, 2021

By News Channel Nebraska

State

CHI St. Mary's to Focus on Addiction Recovery

5 hrs 54 mins ago

Red Flag Warning issued for Thursday as critical fire conditions threaten Panhandle region

7 hrs 31 mins ago

Tegtmeier, Evnen headline Cheyenne County Republican Assembly

15 hrs 7 mins ago

‘I don’t want to go outside — it’s scary’: Parents of boy attacked at Omaha Walmart talk in aftermath of fatal incident

19 hrs 28 mins ago

Several county offices are uncontested races in Primary

21 hrs 46 mins ago

Downtown Norfolk set for annual Putt Putt Pub Crawl this Saturday

21 hrs 54 mins ago

Sports

Cougar notes: WNCC's Travers earns Region IX softball player of the week

Johnson-Brock earns eight top medals

Scottsbluff, Hemingford highlight strong day at Mitchell golf invites

Potter-Dix boys, Ogallala girls claim titles at Leyton Invite

Kimball Junior High Track begins track season, setting personal records

Cougar notes: WNCC baseball sweeps Otero on Sunday

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20

April 11th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires

April 4th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Work to begin soon on Smith Lake WMA Aquatic Habitat Project

March 28th 2026, 6:34 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Game and Parks urges caution when recreating outdoors due to wildfires

March 22nd 2026, 3:26 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Temporary closure of Clear Creek WMA for safety

March 15th 2026, 6:17 AM UTC

‘Worst-case scenario’: Fertilizer, fuel cost spikes hitting Nebraska farmers hard

March 11th 2026, 2:53 AM UTC