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In a ruling that could benefit Nebraska and Iowa tax coffers, the U.S. Supreme Court says states can force online shoppers to pay sales tax.

"It happens every year,'' Jim Vocelka, vice president and co-owner of Jerry's Waterproofing, said about rain and basement flooding. "June is the wettest month of the year.''

Late Wednesday, the court overruled Moore's motion to dismiss his appointed attorney from the Nebraska Commission on Public Advocacy.

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission voted Friday to approve just the second regulated season on mountain lions since the big cats started making their return to the state nearly 30 years ago. It’s been a few years since mountain…

Crews were dispatched to the house at 4544 N. 17th St. around 1:30 a.m. Thursday, officials said.

The weather service said Sunday will be dry and partly sunny with a high around 80.

Two 14-year-old boys have been arrested by police in connection to a robbery at the Taco John's at 5445 L St. on May 28.

The Environmental Protection Agency has issued a $69.7 million low-interest loan to the City of Omaha to help finance a major part of its massive sewer overhaul.

With her sterling and mostly anonymous career, Kerry Kelley shows that we rarely know much about the folks we randomly run into each day — they might even be vital to our national security.

With some record-setting rain behind us, summer arrives Thursday, and a dry spell is around the corner.