A Nebraska resident set a new Guinness World Record by driving inside a hollowed-out gourd 38 miles (61 km) down the Missouri River. The New York Post writes about it. Dwayne Hansen, 60, was greeted by relatives and fans after he stepped out of…
The girl accidentally set her apartment on fire when she went to take a nap after trying to burn love letters from her ex with a gas burner. Writes about this Daily Mail. 19-year-old Ariauna Chantell Lillard from Lincoln, Nebraska, tried to burn letters from her ex ...
Nebraska residents Kyle Simpson and his friend Gayland Staufer spent the whole day cleaning up the trash from the Platt River flood. When they finished, the friends headed to their car - and along the way they found a dirty refrigerator, filled with cans of beer, writes Meduza. The Americans called their find "a gift from heaven." Friends decided to reward themselves ...
In Nebraska, a patrolman was shocked when he stumbled upon a car made entirely of snow. In a video posted to Twitter by the state patrol, Sergeant Mick Downing saw a parked car on the side of the road. What was his surprise when he saw a car made of snow, reminiscent of a Ford Mustang. ...
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders won a landslide victory over Hillary Clinton in the West Virginia primaries, enlisting the support of voters who are extremely skeptical about the economic situation. And Trump easily won the primaries in West Virginia and Nebraska, held ...
Legislators in the American state of Nebraska have decided to abolish the death penalty. The state Senate voted in favor of the capital punishment abolition bill for the second time, overcoming a veto previously imposed by Governor Pete Ricketts. Nebraska is considered a traditionally conservative state. The last death sentence was given there ...
In Nebraska, a pregnant woman whose brain died was kept connected to a life support apparatus for two months so that she could give birth. This was announced on Saturday, May 2, by the Mirror website. Carla Perez, 22, was pregnant with her second child when she nearly died in ...
In Nebraska, emergency personnel and bomb disposal experts determined that a suspicious "banana" hanging from a pine tree was simply a harmless hiding place. The Lincoln Journal Star reports that a handyman spotted the device wrapped in yellow tape and hanging from a wire in a tree.…
During a party in Omaha, Nebraska, a shooting occurred. Three people were killed, five were injured, and most witnesses refused to cooperate with law enforcement, local police said. “Several shooters” opened fire around 2 a.m. while there was...
A US health worker with possible exposure to the Ebola virus in Sierra Leone will be monitored at a hospital in Nebraska. According to the director of the bio-isolation department at the University of Nebraska, the patient is "not sick or contagious." The patient will be under observation for 21 days. IN…