Jury shown body-cam footage and 911 call in Ruskamp murder trial

New details and tense moments filled the Wayne courtroom Wednesday as prosecutors introduced key evidence.

July 23, 2026Updated: July 23, 2026

By Tyler Murphy

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Regional

Uncle testifies against nephew in Wayne County murder case

Uncle testifies against nephew in Wayne County murder case

City of Norfolk reminds residents to prepare for dangerous heat

City of Norfolk reminds residents to prepare for dangerous heat

Jury pool selected for Wayne County murder trial

Jury pool selected for Wayne County murder trial

New bronze statue at Neligh Mill keeps town's history alive

New bronze statue at Neligh Mill keeps town's history alive

State

30+ homes to be built on the north side of Norfolk

Plea agreement reached in Gordon child sexual abuse material case

Fans pack the stands for PRCA rodeo

Pine Ridge man charged in 2017 Gordon assault that left man seriously injured

Norfolk man arrested after two dumpster fires

Northern Gage County residents seek prompt hearing on data centers

Sports

Basketball all-stars balance competitive edge with fun, ahead of NCA Basketball Senior Showcase

NCA Volleyball All-Star game set to highlight the best high school volleyball in Nebraska

Hastings College Gears Up for Inaugural Women's Flag Football Season

Bobcat basketball misses 2026 tournament goal

State Little League tournaments in Kearney sets participation record

Nebraska Select soccer team earns trip to national tournament

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities