Alabama man put to death for the 2021 rape and murder of 5-year-old girl in the last of three US executions in one day

Alabama man put to death for the 2021 rape and murder of 5-year-old girl in the last of three US executions in one day

August 13, 2026Updated: August 13, 2026

By AP null

Regional

The American Red Cross urges Nebraskans to donate amid national blood crisis

The American Red Cross urges Nebraskans to donate amid national blood crisis

Madison County authorities investigate road sign vandalism, theft

Madison County authorities investigate road sign vandalism, theft

30 Years After Graduation, Erik Wilson Takes Over as Norfolk Public Schools Superintendent

30 Years After Graduation, Erik Wilson Takes Over as Norfolk Public Schools Superintendent

Protect College Sports Act delayed in Senate, NU President Gold calls bill 'necessary'

Protect College Sports Act delayed in Senate, NU President Gold calls bill 'necessary'

State

University of Nebraska asks for $166M increase in tax dollars in 2027-29 budget

Charge dismissed against former Nebraska state Sen. Dan McKeon

The American Red Cross urges Nebraskans to donate amid national blood crisis

Norfolk Catholic’s young roster gearing up for 2026 football season

Officials announce updated traffic pattern around Alliance Middle School

Grand Island man pleads not guilty to manslaughter, assault in man’s death

Sports

'I love Marsh': New Huskers defensive coordinator Rob Aurich reunites with Andrew Marshall

Huskers open the season No. 1 in AVCA Preseason Poll

'High Expectations': Coach Bent excited for return to Beatrice

Orangemen Baseball names former Husker Andy Bent new head coach

Pender routs Malcolm for first Legion title

Kearney High School showcases new addition, the PAW

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