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Fires, fugitive arrested and more: All of the biggest weekend stories

Catch up on all of the biggest stories from across the state of Nebraska!

Sunday, March 20th 2022, 5:46 PM CDT

By News Channel Nebraska

A recap of the biggest weekend stories from across Nebraska:

Case of woman who gave birth on Omaha sidewalk goes to district court

Kearney raising funds to help sister city handle Ukranian refugees

Scottsbluff police arrest prison walk-away fugitive

Open 911 call leads to domestic violence arrest

Farmers State Bank rebrands to Nebraska Bank

Ralston High School honors teen at first baseball game

Housefire in southwest Lincoln causes $120,000 in damage

One injured in Omaha car crash overnight

Second annual 'Walk & Roll' at Norfolk YMCA

Omaha woman sentenced to 25 to 40 years in son’s death

Family Dollar robbery, suspect unknown

Police investigate three pedestrians hit by car in Old Market

Supporters of medical marijuana host events in Nebraska to gather enough signatures for ballot

WNCC earns 12th consecutive 'Military Friendly School' award

Prairie fire broke out Sunday afternoon near Page

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Two-vehicle accident leaves one dead, one injured near Meadow Grove

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Police investigate claims of sexual misconduct as Diocese of Lincoln suspends Pius X priest

Two people cited following accident near Stanton

Bancroft-Rosalie outshoots St. Pat’s, advances with 59-53 win

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A new storm could spawn tornadoes in the South and whip up a blizzard in northern states

South Dakota law raises questions about future of massive Midwest pipeline

Daylight saving time is coming and the golf industry can't wait

Trump's move to restore old Army base names highlights Nebraska man's heroics at 18 in World War I

Sports

West Holt downs Yutan in chaotic C2 bracket

Summerland wins first-ever state tournament game

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Chadron State Splits Midweek Doubleheader With UNK

Colorado sports notes: No. 16 seed Colorado deals No. 8 seed WVU's NCAA hopes a blow with 67-60 Big 12 tourney win

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Politics

Pete Buttigieg passes on bid for Michigan Senate and governor, setting up possible 2028 run

Speaker Mike Johnson and Republicans are at odds over January 6 investigation

'I'm in limbo right now': Laid off federal workers struggle to secure unemployment benefits

DOGE proposes cutting IRS workforce by a total of nearly 20%

Johns Hopkins laying off more than 2,000 workers after dramatic cut in USAID funding

Confusion, fear in federal workforce as agencies face deadline to plan staff cuts

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