Investigation underway after man found dead in Norfolk jail

Man booked on first-degree sexual assault charge was later found unresponsive in his cell Sunday night

April 6, 2026Updated: April 6, 2026

By Naydu Daza Maya

Regional

Investigation underway after man found dead in Norfolk jail

Investigation underway after man found dead in Norfolk jail

20-year-old college student injured in rollover crash on Highway 15

20-year-old college student injured in rollover crash on Highway 15

Ronald McDonald House launches first Nebraska Family Kitchen

Ronald McDonald House launches first Nebraska Family Kitchen

Concerns over a Nebraska hospital show how a $50B rural health fund could come up short

Concerns over a Nebraska hospital show how a $50B rural health fund could come up short

State

Inside Nebraska’s budget: How policy proposals impacted state budget bills past and present

From crashes to cattle rescues, Valentine firefighters train for it all

Refuge at risk: In Trump’s second term, Nebraska’s once-thriving refugee resettlement landscape has come undone

Valentine Police urge residents to lock vehicles after string of break-ins

Three-vehicle crash in Scottsbluff sends three to hospital

Authorities warn of fake traffic violation text scam in Nebraska

Sports

Throwers lead Chadron State at Easter Classic

Thomas scores 20 as West Virginia downs Creighton 87-70 in CBC

WNCC baseball earns a split with Lamar Saturday

Colorado sports notes: Jokic scores 40, outduels Wembanyama and Nuggets top Spurs 136-134 in OT

Eagles Lose Late-Inning Leads vs. Rangers

Cougars split conference games with Lamar on Friday

Ag & Outdoor

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

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

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

Outdoor notes: Temporary closure of Clear Creek WMA for safety

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

Outdoor notes: Haag shares 100 years of Nebraskaland