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23-year-old motorcyclist killed in crash was 'a very special young man'

Austin Mort delighted in his 2-year-old son, Gabriel, “the highlight of his life,” according to Mort’s aunt.

 

70-year-old man and his cat are found dead after Omaha apartment fire

The man's name was not immediately available. The fire started on a couch from smoking materials, according to an Omaha Fire Department report.

 

More college students in Nebraska are graduating in 4 years as schools' efforts pay off

A recent push by the University of Nebraska system has produced a sharp increase in the percentage of NU students who finish in four years. There are good reasons for the improvement.

 

All Eastern

All Eastern Academic First and Second Teams

 

Judges pick the top students of 2018

The 2018 All Academic judges are counselors, principals and superintendents.

 

Meet The World-Herald’s 2018 All State Academic Team

Discover more about these talented students and where the future might take them.

 

All Western Iowa

Twelve students form the academic team.

 

All West-Central

The 2018 All West-Central Academic Teams

 

All Metro

All Metro Academic First and Second Teams

 

16-year-old boy shot in arm Saturday morning near 77th and Western

When police arrived, they found Mariyon Wright, 16, with a gunshot wound that was not believed to be life-threatening.

 

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