Nebraska Governor Disappointed by Unicameral Override

The Nebraska legislature has voted to repeal the death penalty.

Twins Share First Place

The Minnesota Twins share first place in the American League Central Division today.

A-Rod, Yanks Sweep Royals

Alex Rodriguez hit a three-run homer to break Lou Gehrig’s American League record for RBIs, and the New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 Wednesday to finish a three-game sweep.

Two Choices For Peterson

Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer says Adrian Peterson has two choices: He can either play for the Vikings or he cannot play at all.

Minnesota Bids For Title Game

The Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority says Minnesota has submitted its bid to host the College Football Playoff National Championship game in 2020.

Jacks Set Schedule

South Dakota State head coach Lang Wedemeyer announced the 2015 women’s soccer schedule Wednesday.

Minnesota Budget Still Under Construction

State budget negotiations resumed at Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton’s residence yesterday afternoon.

Death Penalty Showdown in Nebraska

Governor Pete Ricketts has vetoed legislation passed by the Unicameral that would repeal the death penalty.

Bill to Allow Packer Ownership of Livestock Advances

Meat packers would be able to own hogs and contract with Nebraska producers under a bill advancing in the Unicameral.

Service Honors Fallen Omaha Officer

Funeral services for Omaha Police officer Kerrie Orozco, who was killed in the line of duty, were held Tuesday.