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Residents start sifting through debris following tornadoes that struck areas of Nebraska and Iowa
MAHA, Neb. (AP) - On Saturday, residents of suburban Omaha began the daunting task of sifting through rubble left by a tornado that devastated their homes and businesses as it tore through Nebraska fa...
Apr 29, 2024 solarseven / Depositphotos.com
Judith Ann Mohr, 60
Judith Ann Mohr, 60, of Sargent, Nebraska passed away on January 19, 2024, at Banner University Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona following an eight year battle with breast cancer. A Celebration of L...
Apr 28, 2024
Mildred "LaVerne" Kamphaus, 87
Mildred "LaVerne" Kamphaus, 87, of Burwell passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024; at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell, Nebraska. Mildred's wishes were to be cremated. A Celebration of...
Apr 28, 2024
The Latest | Cross-examination of key witness in Trump's hush money trial concludes
NEW YORK (AP) - Defense lawyers in Donald Trump's hush money trial dug Friday into assertions of the former publisher of the National Enquirer and his efforts to protect Trump from negative stories du...
Apr 26, 2024 Former president Donald Trump leaves Trump Tower on his way to Manhattan criminal court, Friday, April 26, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
Nebraska State Patrol SWAT unit arrests suspect in Milford
BEATRICE - Nebraska State Patrol officers have arrested a suspect, following a standoff in Milford. At about 11:15 p.m. Wednesday, NSP was notified by the Milford Police Department of an armed subject...
Apr 26, 2024
Some campuses call in police to break up pro-Palestinian demonstrations, while others wait it out
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Some U.S. universities called in police to break up demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war, resulting in ugly scuffles and dozens of arrests, while others appeared content to...
Apr 25, 2024 State troopers try to break up a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Texas Wednesday April 24, 2024, in Austin, Texas. Student protests over the Israel-Hamas war have popped up on an increasing number of college campuses following last week's arrest of more than 100 demonstrators at Columbia University. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)
The North Platte Police Department conducted 25 traffic stops this past weekend
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. - Over the weekend, the North Platte Police Department carried out a high visibility enforcement operation focused on drug-impaired driving. Throughout this period, from April 19-21...
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About 1 in 4 US adults over 50 who aren't yet retired expect to never retire, an AARP study finds
WASHINGTON (AP) - About one-quarter of U.S. adults over age 50 who are not yet retired say they expect to never retire and 70% are concerned about prices rising faster than their income, an AARP surve...
Apr 24, 2024 FILE A couple watches the sun set from a park, July 10, 2021, in Kansas City, Mo. A quarter of U.S. adults over the age of 50 have no retirement savings, according to a new AARP survey — and 70% of people surveyed are worried about prices rising faster than their income. New research from the AARP released Wednesday reveals how a graying America is worrying more and more about how to make ends meet, even as economists and policymakers say the U.S. economy has all but achieved a soft landing after a period of record high inflation. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Three Individuals Detained Following Probe into Inappropriate Relations with Inmates
Nebraska State Patrol investigators have detained three individuals after uncovering improper interactions with inmates of the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) throughout 2023. On M...
Apr 24, 2024 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Protests roiling US colleges escalate with arrests, new encampments and closures
NEW YORK (AP) - The student protests of Israel's war with Hamas that have been creating friction at U.S. universities escalated Tuesday as new encampments sprouted and some colleges encouraged student...
Apr 23, 2024 NYPD officers from the Strategic Response Group form a wall of protection around Deputy Commissioner of Legal Matters Michael Gerber and Deputy Commissioner of Operations Kay Daughtry, not in the picture, during a press conference regarding the ongoing pro-Palestinians protest encampment at Columbia University in New York on Monday, April 22, 2024.
U.S. colleges and universities are preparing for end-of-year commencement ceremonies with a unique challenge: providing safety for graduates while honoring the free speech rights of students involved in protests over the Israel-Hamas war. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah)
