Former Franklin football coach makes plea deal in underage sex assault case

A former Nebraska high school teacher and football coach will face sentencing in a sexual assault case involving an underage student.

October 23, 2025Updated: October 23, 2025

By News Channel Nebraska

State

Second round of severe weather for southern Nebraska

12 hrs 44 mins ago

Scottsbluff crash traps driver, no hospital transports reported

14 hrs 49 mins ago

Hail hits Sidney and landspouts spotted near Wyoming-Nebraska border

15 hrs 39 mins ago

Grizzly Bear Fire contained, Ash Pole Fire 47% contained near Chadron

May 16th 2026, 12:10 PM UTC

Monument Marathon Builds on Record-Breaking Year Ahead of 2026 Race

May 16th 2026, 3:18 AM UTC

Food Bank for the Heartland brings rural pantry partners to Ord

May 16th 2026, 12:05 AM UTC

Sports

McCarthy singles twice and has an RBI against former team, helping Rockies beat Diamondbacks 4-2

Deep, star-studded Avalanche reach the conference finals for 8th time since arriving in Denver

West Nebraska All-Star Games announce 2026 football, volleyball coaching staffs

Bridgeport, Kimball punch state tickets at Class C-9 district meet

Scottsbluff edges Sidney for team title at Ogallala Invitational

Bayard sweeps team titles at Class D-9 district meet

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 24-30

May 16th 2026, 6:01 AM UTC

Powell wins 56th Cornhusker Trap Shoot

May 4th 2026, 7:18 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens

April 18th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

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