Photos show tornado damage after powerful storms hit Illinois and Indiana

March 11, 2026Updated: March 11, 2026

By NAM Y. HUH

Powerful spawning multiple tornadoes and causing widespread damage.

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This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

Regional

One person arrested after fatality crash in Lincoln County

One person arrested after fatality crash in Lincoln County

Fatal crash reported on I-80 west of North Platte

Fatal crash reported on I-80 west of North Platte

Cherry County commissioners keep churches tax-exempt despite for-profit daycares

Cherry County commissioners keep churches tax-exempt despite for-profit daycares

Colorado State Patrol seeking the public’s help

Colorado State Patrol seeking the public’s help

State

Norfolk Junior High Auditorium getting summer facelift

Wildfire burning in Morrill County moves toward Garden County amid high winds

Community sponsors needed for Minatare Splash Pad Project

Wildfire races across northern Gage County

Scottsbluff veterinary professionals honored for life-saving care at crash scene

NDOT reminds public campaign signs not allowed on highway right-of-way

Sports

Auburn survives last-second shot by upset-minded Gothenburg

DC West hangs on against GICC to advance to state semifinals for the first time

Freeman edges Valentine in overtime thriller at state tournament

WNCC baseball wins second straight on Spring Break trip in Arizona

UNLV earns 73-70 win in Mountain West Conference Tournament against Wyoming

Wednesday's local scoreboard, March 11

Ag & Outdoor

‘Worst-case scenario’: Fertilizer, fuel cost spikes hitting Nebraska farmers hard

Outdoor notes: Haag shares 100 years of Nebraskaland

Supplementing dryland wheat and irrigated corn with proso millet in drought years

Nebraska Extension to host March 17 Webinar on Confinement Feeding Cow-calf Pairs

Outdoor notes: Join Game and Parks in virtual fisheries discussion

Outdoor notes: Game and Parks releasing rainbow trout this spring