County board OKs scaled-back plan for chicken operation

Dodge County supervisors have approved a scaled-back proposal for an eight-barn poultry operation that will produce thousands upon thousands of chickens for Cos
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Former Fremont police officer charged with child sex assault

The Nebraska State Patrol says a Fremont police officer fired this week has been charged with several criminal counts in a child sexual assault case
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Authorities release names of 4 killed in crash near Fremont

Authorities have released the names of a woman and her three sons who were killed in a collision just west of Fremont in eastern Nebraska
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Authorities: Phony pharmacist filled 745,000 prescriptions

California officials say a woman who dispensed some 745,000 prescriptions at three Walgreens stores over a decade was never licensed as a pharmacist
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2 killed in camper fire in Colorado

Colorado authorities say two people have died in a camper fire in Canon City
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Wayne Newton celebrates 60 years in Las Vegas with new show

Mr. Las Vegas is marking his 60th anniversary of performing in Las Vegas in 2019 with a return to Caesars Palace casino-resort
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Wyoming jobless rate unchanged in December

Wyoming's unemployment rate remains at 4.1 percent
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Nebraska's low jobless rate seen as mixed economic message

Nebraska's unemployment rate remained at 2.8 percent in December _ a figure that an economist says reflects good and bad aspects of the state's economy
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Nebraska jobless rate 2.8 percent for 5th month in a row

The Nebraska Labor Department says the state's unemployment rate remained at 2.8 percent in December, the fifth month in a row at that level
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Police: Man dead after shooting in downtown Las Vegas

Police say a man is dead after a shooting involving an armed contract transit security guard at a bus stop in the Las Vegas casino district
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The Latest: Downtown Vegas shooting involved contract guard

Police in Las Vegas say a fatal shooting in the downtown Fremont Street Experience casino district involved an armed contract transit bus security guard
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1 killed, 1 injured in chase and police shooting in Colorado

Colorado police say one person is dead and another injured after they fired on a car that attempted to run over an officer during a chase
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Casino-resort Circa to open in downtown Las Vegas in 2020

The entertainment district of downtown Las Vegas will see its first casino-resort built from the ground up in more than three decades when the 777-room Circa op
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Details of planned downtown Las Vegas casino-resort expected

Details of a planned 777-room casino-resort that will rise in the entertainment district of downtown Las Vegas are set to be announced
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California pays $350,000 to settle state Senate complaint

California's state Senate has agreed to pay a $350,000 settlement to a former employee who says the Senate failed to accommodate her needs and later fired her a
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Could Tesla price cuts mean demand is slowing?

Tesla made about 9,300 more vehicles than it delivered last year, raising concerns among industry analysts that inventory is growing as demand for the company's
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Fireworks, superstars ring in the new year in Las Vegas

Crowds on the Las Vegas Strip, in nightclubs and other entertainment hotspots in Sin City celebrated the new year with fireworks, performances and a midnight to
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Superstar performances take Las Vegas into 2019

Tens of thousands of people rang in the New Year across Las Vegas
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Superstar performances will take Las Vegas into 2019

Tens of thousands of people are expected to ring in the New Year across Las Vegas
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Superstars and fireworks will take Las Vegas into 2019

Tens of thousands of people are expected to ring in the New Year across Las Vegas
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Las Vegas to welcome 2019 with superstars, fireworks show

Las Vegas will usher in 2019 with fireworks and performances by some of the biggest names in music, including Lady Gaga and Gwen Stefani
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Nebraska jobless rate 2.8 percent for 4th month in a row

Nebraska Labor Department figures show the state's November unemployment rate of 2.8 percent matches the three previous months' figures
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3 arrested, 1 being sought in fatal North Carolina shooting

Authorities have arrested three men in a fatal North Carolina shooting and are looking for a fourth suspect
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No Endangered Species Act protection for rare Wyoming plant

US government: Tiny plant found only in a small area of Wyoming does not need special protection under law
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Nebraska city keeps paying Kobach to defend immigration rule

An eastern Nebraska city will continue paying Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach at least $10,000 a year to defend its immigration ordinance even though the
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Lawyers seek release of mentally ill from Colorado jails

Public defenders file requests across Colorado to release mentally ill people from jails
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Sheriff releases name of passenger killed in collision

Authorities have released the name of a woman who was fatally injured in a collision with a semitrailer in eastern Nebraska's Saunders County
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School goes into lockdown after report of student with gun

An eastern Nebraska high school went into a lockdown after a student reported that another student walked into the building carrying what looked like a gun
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House Speaker Frank Chopp to step down as leader next spring

Washington state House Speaker Frank Chopp says he will step down from his leadership post next spring, but will continue to serve in the chamber
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Nebraska jobless rate again unchanged at 2.8 percent

The Nebraska Labor Department says the state's preliminary October unemployment matched the September and August figure of 2.8 percent
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The Latest: Sheriff: 6 more bodies found; total of 29

Authorities have reported 6 additional deaths in a Northern California, raising the death toll to 29 and matching the deadliest wildfire on record in California
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The Latest: Sheriff: 6 more bodies found; total of 29

Authorities have reported 6 additional deaths in a Northern California, raising the death toll to 29 and making it the deadliest wildfire on record in Californi
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