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An Omaha gay-rights group is seeking the return of some $1,800 donated to a woman convicted of lying about being attacked by masked men who carved anti-gay slurs into her skin.

Nebraska Lt. Gov. Rick Sheehy resigned abruptly Saturday in a scandal involving thousands of calls to four women on his state-issued cellphone, including one who said the two had an affair.

A Nebraska woman who claimed she was attacked by three men who carved anti-gay slurs into her arms and stomach was found guilty Monday of making a false report.

A former University of Nebraska women’s basketball star accused of faking a hate-crime attack against her is standing by her story in emails to news organizations and in an online video.

A former University of Nebraska women’s basketball star faked an attack in which she allegedly carved anti-gay slurs into her skin because she felt it would spark change, police said Tuesday.

A woman from Lincoln, Neb., says she was bound by zip ties and had anti-gay slurs carved into her skin after three masked men broke into her home.