A guide to road closures, crashes and delays for the Omaha area's morning commute ... Read More

North Platte police are preparing security for Vice President JD Vance's Thursday visit to the D&N Event Center, including traffic and safety guidance. Read More

The Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District hosted an educational open house Monday in Keith County to address low water levels at Lake McConaughy, outlining water supply, demand, ... Read More

Nebraska deputies recovered nearly 44,000 pounds of allegedly stolen copper wire worth more than $250,000 after stopping a semi on Interstate 80 near Lincoln whose driver couldn't explain what he was ... Read More

Two serious crashes kept emergency crews in Alliance busy Sunday afternoon, including one that killed a teenager. Around 1:35 p.m., responders were called to U.S. Highway 385 and West Third ... Read More

The Alliance Police Department extends its deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the young motorcyclist who lost his life. We also recognize the significant emotional impact that ... Read More

A Grand Island teenager suffered serious injuries Tuesday afternoon in a crash involving a pickup and a semi-truck at the intersection of Highway 281 and Wood River Road in Hall County. Read More

The driver killed in Sunday's pursuit and rollover crash west of Lexington on Highway 30 has been identified as Cody Mallula, 16, of Geneva. Read More

A portion of Interstate 80 is closed just east of North Platte following a crash Tuesday. Read More

GOTHENBURG - An accident led to a semi fire on Interstate 80 west of Gothenburg during the afternoon hours of Tuesday, Oct. 16. According to the Nebraska Department of Transportation 511 website, the ... Read More

Commuters across the Omaha metro faced widespread slowdowns Friday morning. Read More

Two people were arrested after a '?dangerous'? pursuit on Interstate 80 on Tuesday morning, according to the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office. Read More

One person was injured in a crash just outside Waterloo late Monday. Read More

A Lincoln man was killed in a four-vehicle crash Thursday night near mile marker 276 on eastbound Interstate 80 near Kearney. Read More

A Lincoln man is dead after a Thursday night crash on the interstate near Kearney. Read More

A Lincoln man has died following a four-vehicle crash Thursday night on Interstate 80 near Kearney.According to the Buffalo County Sheriff's Office, just after ... Read More

BREAKING: I-80 eastbound is closed between the Pleasant Dale and Milford exits as crews work to contain a vehicle fire. Read More

City officials recommend adding an extra hour to your drive time if you are headed to the Nebraska home opener against Ohio at Memorial Stadium. Read More

Drivers making their way through the Omaha metro on Interstate 80 around noon came across quite the traffic jam. Read More

The driver of the Dodge Journey was Delores Roberts, 73, of Hastings. Roberts was pronounced deceased at the scene of the crash. The seatbelt was in use and the front airbag did deploy. Alcohol is not ... Read More

A Semi driver faces a motor vehicle homicide charge after early morning crash near Sutherland. Read More

A man was arrested after Nebraska State Patrol reportedly found 70 pounds of methamphetamines in his spare tire after an I-80 traffic stop near Lincoln. Read More

A burning car shut down the eastbound I-80 interchange near Highway 75, where police found one person dead inside. Read More

First responders found one person deceased early Monday inside a vehicle engulfed in fire on eastbound Interstate 80 in south-central Omaha. Read More

A woman died after a fiery I-80 crash in Omaha involving two semi-trucks, police said. Read More

Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested a Grand Island man after finding more than five pounds of suspected cocaine during a traffic stop on Interstate 80. Read More

Bellevue Passes Ordinance Restricting Off-Road Vehicles on Public Property Bellevue Tightens the Rules on Off-Road Vehicles The Bellevue, Nebraska city council has passed a new ordinance that limits ... Read More

Part of eastbound I-80 is closed near Milford due to a crash, according to the Seward County Sheriff's Office. Read More

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SEWARD, Neb. (KLKN) - A semi-truck is currently on top of the barriers put in place for the Interstate 80 construction. The construction, widening the road between Lincoln and Seward, spans around 17 ... Read More

Nebraska State Patrol arrested a 29-year-old man after allegedly leading troopers in a pursuit at speeds over 140 miles per hour. The incident happened on Friday around 10:10 p.m. near Interstate 680 ... Read More

With a smile on her face, Nebraska state poet Jewel Rodgers told the tale of York residents getting '?trash-talk in the coffee shops mad, mic drop at City Hall mad." ... Read More

North Platte, Neb. - Work on eastbound Interstate 80 between reference posts 247.88 and 254.88 is set to begin July 15, weather permitting. The Nebraska Department of Transportation has contracted ... Read More

Browse property records on N State Highway 35 in Norfolk, NE by county, city, zip, or street level. See property values, sale history, and current status including for-sale and off-market. Read More

A vehicle fire slowed traffic on Highway 77 in southwest Lincoln Wednesday morning. Read More

The Nebraska Department of Transportation announced that traffic on U.S. Highway 77 northbound will be detoured overnight Friday. Read More

Debris scattered across interstate near L Street Bridge. Read More

According to a press release by the Frontier County Sheriff's Department, a two-vehicle head-on collision occurred on Wednesday, June 17, at 9:51 p.m. on Highway 83 at mile marker 30. Two fatalities ... Read More

NEWSWATCH SEVEN. SO MUCH FUN. WELCOME HOME. WELL, DURING SATURDAY'S GAME AT MEMORIAL STADIUM, THE NEBRASKA STATE PATROL IS WORKING OVERTIME TO KEEP FANS SAFE. TROOPERS WILL FOCUS ON IMPAIRED AND ... Read More

A crash on I-80 between 72nd and 84th streets caused major backups for westbound drivers Friday morning. The crash was first reported around 5:45 a.m. Law enforcement was on the scene minutes later. Read More

Part of I-80 Westbound near Cozad has reopened on Saturday after it was blocked momentarily due to a crash. Read More

The Nebraska City Fire Department's aerial truck was used Friday morning in a water rescue at the Mule Slough drainage district off of Highway 2 in Iowa. Read More

A quick exit off the interstate for gas can turn into the best part of a Nebraska road trip. Out past the cornfields sits a low building beside the Platte ... Read More

A train is blocked by a fallen tree on tracks north of Adams Street, just west of Highway 75 after storms left damage in Cass County, Nebraska north of Union, ... Read More

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - An early morning crash killed one person and shut down Highway 83 for nearly three hours Wednesday. Nebraska State Patrol says a Chevrolet Express crossed the center line ... Read More

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) - A fast-moving wildfire has forced a portion of Highway 20 to close in western Nebraska. The Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands said the South Fork Fire has closed the ... Read More

On June 7, 2026, several Omaha roadways will close from 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for the Ironman 70.3 Omaha, including Highway 36 and US Highway 75. Read More

An Iowa man is dead, and five others were sent to the hospital after a crash along Interstate 80 in Western Nebraska Saturday night, according to the Nebraska State Patrol. Read More

Brule, NE (May 31, 2026) - One person lost their life, and five others were seriously injured in a 16-vehicle chain-reaction collision on Interstate 80 near Brule on Saturday, May 30. According to ... Read More

The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating two separate crashes Saturday that resulted in one fatality, several injuries and multiple closures of Interstate 80. Read More

The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating two separate crashes that resulted several injuries, and multiple closures of Interstate 80 on Saturday. Read More

A dust storm triggered a 16-vehicle crash on I-80 near Brule, Nebraska, killing one person and seriously injuring five others. Several vehicles caught fire during the Saturday incident. Read More

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Two people are dead following a crash on I-80 over the weekend in Keith County. The crash happened five miles west of Brule Saturday at 11:45 p.m. MT. The Nebraska State ... Read More

A man was arrested on Thursday for reportedly splitting a woman's head open with a metal bat. One person is dead after a 16-vehicle crash that injured several people on Interstate 80 near Ogallala on ... Read More

Nebraska DOT says westbound lanes may reopen soon, but eastbound lanes could stay closed for hours. Read More

The Nebraska 511 reported on Saturday that crashes in Dawson County have closed part of I-80. Read More

One person was taken to the hospital after a crash Friday morning on Interstate 80 in Omaha. Read More

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - First Alert 6 has the headlines you need to know to get your Friday started. One hurt in Friday morning crash on I-80 in Omaha One person was taken to the hospital after a crash ... Read More

Traffic To Go: Crash on I-80 near 72nd Street causes backups Friday morning ... Read More

Nebraska State Patrol troopers say they have arrested a California man after finding over 500 pounds of cocaine during a traffic stop on Interstate 80. Read More

Nebraska State Patrol says troopers seized more than 500 pounds of suspected cocaine during a traffic stop on Interstate 80 Wednesday morning and arrested a Northern California man. Read More

Nebraska State Patrol said troopers found over 500 pounds of cocaine during a traffic stop. Astros record first no-hitter since 2024, which teams are disappointing so far this season & Cubs are streak ... Read More

Nebraska State Patrol troopers say they have arrested a California man after finding over 500 pounds of cocaine during a traffic stop on Interstate 80 Wednesday. Read More

During the pursuit, the trailer carrying the vehicle detached from the U-Haul several miles east of Kearney and came to rest in the outside lane of I-80. Read More

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KEARNEY, Neb. - A stolen U-Haul truck towing a flatbed car trailer led police on a pursuit along Interstate 80 late Tuesday night, ending with the arrest of a 40-year-old Omaha man near the Gibbon ... Read More

A crash involving a motorcycle has closed a section of I-480 in Omaha.First responders were called to the interstate just north of Martha Street just before 5:45 p.m. Monday. Medics took one person to ... Read More

Highway 75 has reopened in Sarpy County after a deadly accident. Emergency officials say the call came in at 5 p.m. Tuesday near 75 and Cornhusker Road.Bellevue police confirmed one person died. No ... Read More

Emergency crews rushed to the crash along Highway 75 and Gilmore Avenue, just north of Bellevue, shortly after midnight Monday. Read More

A Sunday afternoon crash on Interstate 80 west of Lincoln has been cleared as of 1:19 p.m. Read More

More trouble on the corner of Northwest Radial Highway and 50th Street. Read More

A man was killed on Tuesday after authorities said he crashed his vehicle while fleeing from an impaired driving investigation in Hall County. Read More

A crash on I-80 left two people injured Thursday night. It happened near the 84th Street exit just before 11 p.m. Sign up for our Newsletters Omaha police said one person suffered critical injuries ... Read More

On April 14, deputies were sent to Interstate 80 near the Waverly exit on a report that a truck and trailer had run over an individual. Read More

Omaha police are investigating a crash that sent one person to the hospital. Read More

Authorities in central Nebraska are searching for a man who ran from a traffic stop Thursday morning. Read More

The Nebraska Department of Transportation is advising motorists of two roadway projects starting Monday, weather permitting, that will impact traffic in the Kimball and Bridgeport areas. Read More

Drivers in the Southern Panhandle should plan ahead for road work on Interstate 80 starting March 30th. According to the Nebraska Department of Transportation, crews will be working on both ... Read More

Highway 75 is closed in the area as crews battle a grass fire. Read More

One person was injured in a crash on a Bellevue highway.The incident happened around 2:45 p.m. in the area of US 75 and Fairview Road. According to the Nebraska Department of Tran ... Read More

Nebraska's iconic '?Trump Barn'? along Interstate 80 might need a new name. The all-capital letter '?TRUMP'? sign on the side of the politically flavored, big red barn is no longer ... Read More

A white nationalist banner connected to Patriot Front was found hanging over Interstate 80 on 96th Street in Omaha before being removed by state officials. Read More

The cause of the crash is under investigation. Read More

Officials said the call was initially for a three-vehicle crash, but that quickly grew and involved at least two cruisers and a few semi-trucks. Read More

A winter storm containing high winds, blowing snow, and bitter cold is impacting the area. It has caused a multi-vehicle crash along I-80 in Cass County. Read More

"If you do not absolutely need to travel, stay home. Reducing traffic right now helps prevent additional crashes and allows first responders to reach people who truly need emergency assistance. This ... Read More

Evacuation orders have been lifted for residents in southwest Lancaster County after multiple grass fires broke out in the area Thursday. Highway 77 in Gage County was closed in both directions from ... Read More

At approximately 10:20 a.m., NSP received a report of a serious crash on Interstate 80 near mile marker 175. A two-vehicle crash occurred in the eastbound lanes of I-80. Read More

Two-vehicle rollover reduces traffic to one lane in both directions ... Read More