The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

February 5, 2026Updated: February 5, 2026

By The Associated Press

From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors..

Regional

Sidney Volunteer Fire Department becomes first in Nebraska to add Holmatro OmniShore system

2 hrs 3 mins ago

Sidney Volunteer Fire Department becomes first in Nebraska to add Holmatro OmniShore system

Sidney Table of Grace celebrates success of $125,000 matching grant campaign

2 hrs 14 mins ago

Sidney Table of Grace celebrates success of $125,000 matching grant campaign

New 4-H Educator ready to take on youth programs

2 hrs 32 mins ago

New 4-H Educator ready to take on youth programs

Whooping cough, chlamydia and chickenpox: Diseases that increased in the Panhandle in 2025

2 hrs 45 mins ago

Whooping cough, chlamydia and chickenpox: Diseases that increased in the Panhandle in 2025

Valentine Public Library receives multi-million dollar gift

22 hrs 36 mins ago

Valentine Public Library receives multi-million dollar gift

22 hrs 36 mins ago

Valentine Public Library receives multi-million dollar gift

State

Housing study shows cost is a major issue northeast Nebraska

24 mins ago

County Commissioners hold precautionary discussion on importance of District Court Clerk remaining locally elected position

1 hr 58 mins ago

SWAT unit members give account of childrens' rescue, following the shooting of Tammy Leslie

2 hrs 2 mins ago

Sidney Volunteer Fire Department becomes first in Nebraska to add Holmatro OmniShore system

2 hrs 3 mins ago

Sidney Table of Grace celebrates success of $125,000 matching grant campaign

2 hrs 14 mins ago

New 4-H Educator ready to take on youth programs

2 hrs 32 mins ago

Sports

Columbus girls basketball coach resigns, assistant serving as interim coach

February 4th 2026, 12:58 PM UTC

College hoops roundup: Dixon-Waters scores 23, San Diego State beats Wyoming 72-63

February 4th 2026, 5:33 AM UTC

Leyton splits games with Sedgwick County

February 3rd 2026, 11:17 PM UTC

Villwok Earns RMAC Wrestler of the Week Honor

February 3rd 2026, 10:33 PM UTC

Mountain West announces media rights package featuring CBS, Fox, The CW and Kiswe streaming platform

February 3rd 2026, 10:20 PM UTC

Cade Cunningham scores 29 points to lead Pistons to 124-121 win over Nuggets

February 3rd 2026, 10:16 PM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoors notes: 2026 fishing forecast, guide now available

February 2nd 2026, 2:12 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Wildcat Hills education events set for February

January 31st 2026, 8:56 AM UTC

After warm start to winter, ice fishing conditions arrive across Nebraska

January 30th 2026, 4:54 PM UTC

test vod data

January 26th 2026, 7:01 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Valentine’s Day featured in February at state parks

January 24th 2026, 9:15 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Surveillance detects 197 positive CWD cases

January 12th 2026, 2:04 PM UTC