The inhabitant escaped the fire with her pets but was arrested and is suspected of a number of charges.
- Nikos Frazier World-Herald Photo/Video Editor
A large police presence amassed Thursday evening and into early Friday morning near North 38th and Fort Streets in Omaha after a man allegedly fled police and entered a home, following a possible shoplifting incident at Westroads Mall.
- Jessica Kennedy
A jury found Aristh Rodriguez-Linares guilty of manslaughter and two other felonies Wednesday in Dawson County District Court.
- Jessica Kennedy
In lengthy testimony Monday, Aristh Rodriguez-Linares took the stand in Dawson County District Court Monday, as he faces three Class 1 felonies, including murder, in connection to the shooting death of Mykal Farinas Carballo on Jan. 21, 2025.
- Grand Island Independent
The traffic stop was made near mile marker 255 on I-80 near Elm Creek.
Kadin Hoger was grilling at the encampment on Williamson and South Baldwin streets from 2 p.m. Friday until 2 a.m. Saturday.
People gather at Williamson and South Baldwin Streets where Corey Ruiz was fatally shot by a police officer on Wednesday afternoon in Madison.
The memorial for Corey Ruiz has been in place on Williamson Street since Wednesday, when Ruiz was shot dead by police there. It was still holding strong Saturday, with no sign of police or other means of removal. Protesters said they plan on staying as long as they can.
From Friday evening to Sunday morning, Kearney officers investigated 13 traffic accidents, none of which resulted in injury, and conducted 119 traffic stops.
An elementary-aged child was struck by a vehicle at 7:08 p.m. Wednesday while riding her bicycle across the road from one driveway to another in Bennington.
Two homes were damaged Monday night after a house fire on Crown Point Avenue in Omaha.
The federal Department of Justice is seeking to ask Paul and Linda Younes and their daughter about government loans they obtained to help their businesses retain employees during the COVID pandemic.
From crime scene investigations to K-9 demonstrations, students got a hands-on look at policing with the Kearney Police Department.
A grant from the Nebraska Office of Highway Safety is helping KPD to increase staffing during the celebration, Capt. Kevin Thompson said.
In one case, YRTC staff knew of sex abuse allegations as early as spring 2025. The alleged teen victim was kept in isolation with no therapy for six months.
Council Bluffs police announced Tuesday afternoon that two men have been arrested in connection with the shooting of a juvenile on the city's east side.
A man wanted in connection with the slaying of a 29-year-old man that occurred outside of a Ralston convenience store was arrested Saturday in Council Bluffs.
See photos of the large police presence near 19th and Bancroft Streets in South Omaha
During the pursuit, the trailer carrying the vehicle detached from the U-Haul several miles east of Kearney and came to rest in the outside lane of I-80.
Former University of Nebraska Regent Elizabeth O’Connor pleaded guilty Friday to driving drunk and causing a May 2025 crash that seriously injured one person in central Omaha.
A juvenile was taken from the home, and the Department of Health and Human Services was contacted.
Douglas County Sheriffs office is investigating a shooting after a domestic disturbance left a deputy shot and a man injured, at Cherry Creek Village apartments in Irvington, on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
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RACINE — One woman was injured Wednesday night after a vehicle was struck by a train on Washington Avenue, police say.
The robbery occurred at Cornerstone Bank in Bradshaw on April 1. The FBI, York County Sheriff's Office, State Patrol, Grand Island police and TRIDENT Task Force helped make the arrest.
Matthew Williams' mother believes her son was sprayed with a chemical that is "used to clean bathrooms and beds." Hamilton County Sheriff Jeromy McCoy said it was hand sanitizer.
Authorities are investigating a Wednesday morning robbery at Cornerstone Bank in Bradshaw that left one employee with a head injury.
A Coloradan chased for speeding on I-80 possessed drugs and drug paraphernalia, according to the Nebraska State Patrol report.
An extensive search of the area was conducted, but no victims were found, and there were no signs of any crime or criminal activity.
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