Fire Department: Omaha house fire caused by unattended candle

A fire allegedly caused by an unattended candle was thankfully extinguished quickly before it cause too much damage.

February 20, 2023Updated: February 20, 2023

By News Channel Nebraska

State

Norfolk first responders adopt program to locate missing individuals faster

3 hrs 2 mins ago

‘I wanted to be the best showman I can be’: Kimball’s Aubrey Culek to continue Livestock Showing at collegiate level

4 hrs 31 mins ago

Tower work to temporarily affect 98.7 FM signal in Sidney area

4 hrs 47 mins ago

‘It’s my little niche I really enjoy doing’: Kimball Trap Shooter to continue competing at collegiate level

4 hrs 53 mins ago

Stuck in Neutral: Nebraska used to be a leader in creating jobs and spurring growth. Not anymore.

5 hrs 16 mins ago

Motorcyclist dies after crash near Cheyenne intersection

6 hrs 17 mins ago

Sports

Clutch hitting gives Columbus win over rival Norfolk

Bridgeport names Dean interim girls basketball coach after Kuhlen steps down

WNCC baseball starts slow; earns a split with Southeast

Beatrice drops tournament semifinal against Platteview; will face Ralston for third place Friday

100-Meter Sprinters, 4x400 Relay Among Bauer Open Standouts

Colorado sports notes: Avalanche coach Jared Bednar returns to the bench after taking a puck to the face last weekend

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