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Shoplifting suspect in North Omaha kicked police officer in chest, OPD says

Shoplifting suspect in North Omaha kicked police officer in chest, OPD says

Three injured with knife wounds in North Omaha incident, authorities say

Three injured with knife wounds in North Omaha incident, authorities say

Three people hospitalized after crash in southeast Lincoln

Three people hospitalized after crash in southeast Lincoln

One hospitalized after fire in central Lincoln

One hospitalized after fire in central Lincoln

Lincoln man loses thousands of dollars in cryptocurrency scam, warning community to prevent similar loss

Lincoln man loses thousands of dollars in cryptocurrency scam, warning community to prevent similar loss

Northeast Nebraska deputies stop drivers going over 100 mph

Northeast Nebraska deputies stop drivers going over 100 mph

One hospitalized after being struck by a car in South Omaha

One hospitalized after being struck by a car in South Omaha

First of its kind CPR training for K-9 handlers and first responders held in Bennington

First of its kind CPR training for K-9 handlers and first responders held in Bennington

Douglas County Sheriff’s proposal to house ICE detainees a non

Douglas County Sheriff’s proposal to house ICE detainees a non

Fatal Millard motorcycle crash prompts urgent safety reminder from experts

Fatal Millard motorcycle crash prompts urgent safety reminder from experts

Reception and Treatment Center inmate dies at Lincoln hospital, cause undetermined

Reception and Treatment Center inmate dies at Lincoln hospital, cause undetermined

Fremont Police Department breaks ground on new facility

Fremont Police Department breaks ground on new facility

Tekamah man arrested after search finds firearms, drugs

Tekamah man arrested after search finds firearms, drugs

New Jersey man accused of driving through Nebraska with 600 pounds of weed

New Jersey man accused of driving through Nebraska with 600 pounds of weed

Former bank employee accused of stealing from Lincoln customers

Former bank employee accused of stealing from Lincoln customers

Lincoln Police issue 42 citations while conducting alcohol, tobacco compliance checks

Lincoln Police issue 42 citations while conducting alcohol, tobacco compliance checks

North Platte nonprofit recognized for community work, partnership with law enforcement

North Platte nonprofit recognized for community work, partnership with law enforcement

One walks into hospital after report of shooting in North Omaha

One walks into hospital after report of shooting in North Omaha

One injured after crash in West Omaha

One injured after crash in West Omaha

Diocese of Lincoln limits priest’s duties after accusation of sexual assault

Diocese of Lincoln limits priest’s duties after accusation of sexual assault

Retired STRATCOM officer sentenced for sharing top secret information on a dating app

Retired STRATCOM officer sentenced for sharing top secret information on a dating app

Northwest Omaha cutting incident injures two, police say

Northwest Omaha cutting incident injures two, police say

Bond set for Omaha man charged in fatal crash that killed woman

Bond set for Omaha man charged in fatal crash that killed woman

Mayor proposes ordinance to protect older adults from cryptocurrency ATM fraud

Mayor proposes ordinance to protect older adults from cryptocurrency ATM fraud

Crash victim calls for safety improvements on dangerous Saunders County road

Crash victim calls for safety improvements on dangerous Saunders County road

Iowa City unveils first fully electric patrol vehicle

Iowa City unveils first fully electric patrol vehicle

Man charged in deadly crash that killed Millard student pleads not guilty

Man charged in deadly crash that killed Millard student pleads not guilty

‘Broken to pieces’: Omaha murder victim’s family wants justice

‘Broken to pieces’: Omaha murder victim’s family wants justice

Man runs loose with a knife in Columbus, prompting temporary school lockdowns

Man runs loose with a knife in Columbus, prompting temporary school lockdowns

Hiker rescued after being trapped on canyon bluff in western Nebraska

Hiker rescued after being trapped on canyon bluff in western Nebraska