Nebraska News

Aggregated Nebraska News Articles

• 2026 primary election results: Secretary of State, Board of Regents
  
  Nebraska residents will be deciding Democratic and Republican nominees in the Secretary of State race.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Wed, 13 May 2026 03:38:00 GMT.
• 2026 Nebraska primary election results
  
  Voters will be deciding nominees for Nebraska's 1st, 2nd and 3rd congressional districts, senate races, governor and more.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Wed, 13 May 2026 03:38:00 GMT.
• Cindy Burbank Wins Senate Primary in Nebraska, but Plans to Drop Out to Help Dan Osborn
  
  Cindy Burbank has said she intends to exit the general-election race, clearing the field for Dan Osborn, an independent candidate, to face Senator Pete Ricketts, a Republican.
  Kellen Browning.  New York Times.  Wed, 13 May 2026 03:00:27 +0000.
• Nebraska's Pillen wins Republican renomination in bid for second term as governor
  
  Republican Gov. Jim Pillen tops five challengers in Nebraska's GOP gubernatorial primary to win his party's 2026 nomination, the Associated Press reports.
  Fox News.  Tue, 12 May 2026 21:30:39 -0400.
• Cruise passenger shows life inside Nebraska quarantine after hantavirus exposure scare
  
  MV Hondius cruise ship passenger documents his quarantine experience at a Nebraska medical facility as officials monitor a hantavirus outbreak on board.
  Fox News.  Tue, 12 May 2026 21:15:50 -0400.
• Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen to Face Democrat Lynne Walz
  
  Democrats face an uphill fight as they seek to unseat Gov. Jim Pillen, who is running for another term in the solidly Republican state.
  Mitch Smith.  New York Times.  Wed, 13 May 2026 01:07:18 +0000.
• Man shares footage from inside hantavirus quarantine
  
  One American passenger who sailed on the MV Hondius is now in a quarantine unit in Omaha, Nebraska.
  BBC News.  Wed, 13 May 2026 00:28:30 GMT.
• What to know about today's primaries in Nebraska and West Virginia
  
  Voters are going to the polls in Nebraska and West Virginia on Tuesday, with Democrats vying for the chance to run in an open seat in Nebraska that the party has long been eyeing.
  CBS News.  Tue, 12 May 2026 16:11:41 -0400.
• Nebraska Democrats clash in U.S. House primary for the state's 'blue dot' district
  
  The fate of Nebraska's "blue dot" - a small, but significant factor in presidential politics - will take center stage Tuesday as Democratic voters select a congressional nominee in the state's high-profile 2nd District.
  Margery A. Beck and Steve Peoples.  Washington Times.  Tue, 12 May 2026 15:57:33 -0400.
• Why Americans from the hantavirus-stricken ship were taken to Omaha
  
  Most of the Americans who were on a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak were taken to specialized facilities at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
  CBS News.  Mon, 11 May 2026 20:42:55 -0400.

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