The Hollywood golden boy who became an Oscar-winning director, liberal activist and godfather for independent cinema died in Utah on Tuesday.聽
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Nebraska would have to dig into its pocketbook if it wants to take over management of the scenic Niobrara River from the National Park Service.聽
Cheri Person, 52, was driving an SUV that collided with a semitrailer truck near Nebraska 15 and P Road about 8:45 a.m. Sept. 8, said Butler County Sheriff Tom Dion.
Nebraska has recorded eight deaths so far this year along its thousands of miles of railroad track, but Operation Lifesaver is aiming to reduce fatalities in the future through a week's worth of safety programs.聽
A 21-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated after his vehicle collided with a motorcyclist Friday night in North Omaha.聽
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Check out the highlights from Monday's high school sports action.
The 6-foot-8, 280-pound high school junior is staying home to play for Nebraska. His father, Mike, also played for the Huskers.
As Michigan prepares to play without its head coach, Matt Rhule outlined how his own team would operate if he had to miss a game.
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