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One Vehicle Accident Near Berwyn
A one vehicle accident occurred around 6:30 p.m. Saturday May 7 one mile west of Berwyn. According to the Custer County Sheriff's Office a gray 2010 Ford Edge driven by Sharlene Peterson left Highway ...
May 10, 2022 G. Lamar / CC
Betty Jo Goos, 86
Betty Jo Goos, 86, of Taylor, Nebraska died May 8, 2022 at her home. A memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at the Taylor Event Center in Taylor, Nebraska. Pastor Alan Pete...
May 09, 2022
Pedestrian Killed After Being Hit by 2 SUVs
Authorities say a pedestrian who was crossing an Omaha street died after he was struck by two SUVs. Curtis Gormley was killed shortly before 11:30 p.m. Friday in the northwestern part of Omaha. Police...
May 09, 2022 ajay_suresh / CC
Sheriff Candidate Caught Speeding
A candidate for sheriff in eastern Nebraska was ticketed for speeding after an officer spotted him driving 107 mph along Interstate 80 while on his way to campaign at a Cinco de Mayo parade in Omaha. ...
May 09, 2022 Jason Rojas / CC
Officer Shoots Suspect while being Dragged
The Nebraska State Patrol Special Investigations Team is investigating an incident that lead to a Neligh police officer shooting a driver Sunday Afternoon. Police were conducting a traffic stop on a v...
May 09, 2022 Scott Davidson / CC
GIEA Lawsuit Heads to Trial
A lawsuit between the Grand Island Education Association and the Grand Island Public Schools is heading to trial. In January, the GIEA filed a complaint to the Nebraska Commission of Industrial Relati...
May 06, 2022 Karen Neoh / CC
Bird Flu Hurting Wild Bird Populations
Bird Flu is killing an alarming number of bald eagles and other wild birds, with many sick birds arriving at rehabilitation centers unsteady on their talons and unable to fly. The latest bird flu outb...
May 06, 2022 Pen Waggener / CC
A Callaway Ranch Earns Top Distinction
A ranch in Custer County has been named a United States top breeder. The American Hereford Association's Top 20 Breeder's list for 2022 was recently released, and Ridder Hereford Ranch of Callaway pla...
May 06, 2022 Ian Sane / CC
Omaha Man Sentenced in Death of Real Estate Agent
A 44-year-old Omaha man who killed a real estate agent has been sentenced to life in prison. Ross Lorello was sentenced Wednesday for first-degree murder in the shooting death of 70-year-old Mickey So...
May 05, 2022 Steve Mays / CC
Three Teens Cited for Drug Charges
A Grand Island Police officer spotted a Honda Civic parked in a parking lot near 2222 Bellwood Dr. occupied by five teenage boys. When the officer approached the vehicle three teens exited and ran fro...
May 05, 2022 Jason Rojas / CC
