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Crime-courts

Justice Department charges soldier accused of betting $400,000 on Maduro removal

Justice Department charges soldier accused of betting $400,000 on Maduro removal

  • Jasper Ward Reuters

The soldier, identified as Gannon Ken Van Dyke, helped plan and execute the January operation that captured the Venezuelan president.

Virginia Giuffre's brother wants King Charles to 'look me in the face'

Virginia Giuffre's brother wants King Charles to 'look me in the face'

  • Laura Trujillo USA Today

As King Charles joins Trump at the White House for a private tea next week, Sky Roberts will be a mile away, meeting with senators in the U.S. Capitol.

Justice Department watchdog to review release of Epstein files

Justice Department watchdog to review release of Epstein files

  • Andrew Goudsward Reuters

The Justice Department's internal watchdog said Thursday it will investigate how the department complied with a law requiring the release of investigative files on the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Man allegedly returned Lego boxes stuffed with pasta to Target stores

Man allegedly returned Lego boxes stuffed with pasta to Target stores

  • Melina Khan USA Today

The man was arrested and charged with grand theft for allegedly removing Lego mini figures from boxes and replacing them with dried pasta.

Southern Poverty Law Center charged with defrauding donors with payments to informants

Southern Poverty Law Center charged with defrauding donors with payments to informants

  • COLLIN BINKLEY, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and REBECCA BOONE Associated Press

The civil rights group faces charges including wire fraud, bank fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering.

Florida lawmaker resigns from Congress amid ethics charges

Florida lawmaker resigns from Congress amid ethics charges

  • Nolan D. McCaskill Reuters

The departure expands Republicans' narrow House majority to 217-213 with an independent who caucuses with the GOP and four vacancies.

Domestic violence cases stir calls for more prevention resources for Black communities

Domestic violence cases stir calls for more prevention resources for Black communities

  • SAFIYAH RIDDLE and COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press

Two deadly domestic violence cases, one in Louisiana and the other in Virginia targeting Black mothers, sparked a national conversation about prevention resources and mental health care in Black communities.

8 children killed at home in Louisiana domestic violence, police say

8 children killed at home in Louisiana domestic violence, police say

    Authorities in Louisiana say a gunman killed eight children in domestic-related shootings at different two homes in the city of Shreveport early Sunday.

    California bear-suit luxury car scam ends in insurance fraud sentences for 3

    California bear-suit luxury car scam ends in insurance fraud sentences for 3

      Suspects were accused of staging fake bear attacks in luxury cars and seeking almost $142,000 in payouts from insurance companies.

      Cameras in courtrooms stir debate from baby Lindbergh kidnapping to Charlie Kirk's killing

      Cameras in courtrooms stir debate from baby Lindbergh kidnapping to Charlie Kirk's killing

        They long exposed the inner workings of some of America's most spectacular cases, but also drew criticism of creating a media circus.

        Singer D4vd arrested in connection with death of teen found in Tesla trunk

        Singer D4vd arrested in connection with death of teen found in Tesla trunk

          Singer D4vd has been arrested in connection with the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, who was found in the trunk of a car registered under the musician's name in September 2025.

          Different types of alerts and what they mean

          Different types of alerts and what they mean

            There are five main alerts that are used in law enforcement to help locate a missing person or let the public know about possible criminal activities in their area.  

            Jury finds Ticketmaster, Live Nation had anticompetitive monopoly over big concert venues

            Jury finds Ticketmaster, Live Nation had anticompetitive monopoly over big concert venues

              Ticketmaster was established in 1976 and merged with Live Nation in 2010. The company now controls of 86% of the market for concerts.

              Justice Department moves to toss Oath Keepers, Proud Boys seditious conspiracy convictions

              Justice Department moves to toss Oath Keepers, Proud Boys seditious conspiracy convictions

                The request would erase the convictions for the extremist groups' leaders in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.

                Local News

                Nebraska woman dies after being run over by trailer on I-80, deputies say

                Nebraska woman dies after being run over by trailer on I-80, deputies say

                A Palmer woman has died after her husband accidentally ran her over with a trailer on Interstate 80 south of Waverly, deputies say.

                Pressey Fire near Oconto is 0% contained

                Pressey Fire near Oconto is 0% contained

                One house and several outbuildings have been lost due to the Pressey Fire near Oconto, between Lexington and Broken Bow. It has burned about 10,000 acres and remains 0% contained.

                Racine County Police Stories

                Racine County Police Stories

                Tuesday morning crash claims life of 14-year-old Bertrand student

                Tuesday morning crash claims life of 14-year-old Bertrand student

                A 14-year-old passenger died Tuesday morning in a crash near Bertrand. The driver suffered severe injuries but is expected to survive. 

                State & Regional

                How to watch the third day of the NFL draft: Time, TV channel

                How to watch the third day of the NFL draft: Time, TV channel

                The 2026 NFL draft will wrap up on Saturday afternoon in the host city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

                Nebraska woman dies after being run over by trailer on I-80, deputies say

                Nebraska woman dies after being run over by trailer on I-80, deputies say

                A Palmer woman has died after her husband accidentally ran her over with a trailer on Interstate 80 south of Waverly, deputies say.

                Upbringing inspires Lincoln native to feed thousands through nonprofit in Southeast Asia

                Upbringing inspires Lincoln native to feed thousands through nonprofit in Southeast Asia

                A Lincoln native now helps feed thousands of children daily through a nonprofit she co-founded in Southeast Asia.

                Lincoln police find 14-year-old girl missing since Wednesday

                Lincoln police find 14-year-old girl missing since Wednesday

                Police said Hannah Osterhoudt, 14, is safe Friday after she had been missing since Wednesday.

                Nation & World

                Justice Dept drops investigation into Fed Chair Powell, removing obstacle to Warsh

                Justice Dept drops investigation into Fed Chair Powell, removing obstacle to Warsh

                The move removes an obstacle to the confirmation of Kevin Warsh, Trump's pick to lead the central bank.

                Trump's election fraud claims spread distrust before midterms, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

                Trump's election fraud claims spread distrust before midterms, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

                A new poll shows a sharp partisan divide on election fraud beliefs, with Republicans the most distrustful.

                Trump gives 'filthy' Reflecting Pool a facelift near Lincoln Memorial

                Trump gives 'filthy' Reflecting Pool a facelift near Lincoln Memorial

                Trump unveiled a project to restore the Reflecting Pool in front of the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall, after hearing complaints about the filthy water and leaking foundation.

                US turns to Ukrainian counter-drone tech after Iran attacks, sources say

                US turns to Ukrainian counter-drone tech after Iran attacks, sources say

                The U.S. deployed the technology at a Saudi Arabia base, they said, as it seeks to stem attacks that killed at least one service member.

                Shopping

                5 Best THC Gummies of 2025

                5 Best THC Gummies of 2025

                Affiliate content. Find the best options for THC gummies in 2025. 

                Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...

                Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

                Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

                Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...

                Survey: Many Gift-Buying Parents Pressured to Overspend This Holiday Season

                Holiday shopping season is upon us, and the pressure is on, or at least it feels that way for some parents. A new NerdWallet survey, conducted by The Harris Poll, finds that 48% of parents with children under 18 feel pressure to spend more money on holiday gifts than they’re comfortable spending.According to NerdWallet’s annual...

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                Wandering Risk: Dementia Rates and the Growing Importance of GPS Monitoring

                Provided content. As Canada’s population ages, a quiet public safety issue is becoming harder to ignore: wandering among people living with dementia.

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                Content by The Power of Pork. Try this Apple Cider Braised Pork Shoulder dish for dinner.

                Crime

                Photos: Douglas County deputy injured at domestic disturbance in northwest Omaha

                Photos: Douglas County deputy injured at domestic disturbance in northwest Omaha

                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. 

                Woman injured following vehicle-train collision Wednesday night

                Woman injured following vehicle-train collision Wednesday night

                RACINE — One woman was injured Wednesday night after a vehicle was struck by a train on Washington Avenue, police say.

                Bradshaw bank robbery suspect arrested Wednesday at Grand Island's Ponderosa Lake

                Bradshaw bank robbery suspect arrested Wednesday at Grand Island's Ponderosa Lake

                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.

                Two Hamilton County inmates were allegedly sprayed, refused medical attention

                Two Hamilton County inmates were allegedly sprayed, refused medical attention

                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.

                Politics

                State begins tour highlighting election security, accuracy testing before May 12 primary

                State begins tour highlighting election security, accuracy testing before May 12 primary

                Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen kicked off his five-day statewide election transparency tour Friday observing logic and accuracy testing on ballot-counting equipment for Lancaster County.

                Appeal filed to revive challenge of McCook Work Ethic Camp's use as ICE facility

                Appeal filed to revive challenge of McCook Work Ethic Camp's use as ICE facility

                An appeal has been filed in a legal challenge over Gov. Jim Pillen's decision to convert the Work Ethic Camp at McCook into a federal immigration detention center.

                Nebraska moves to bar SNAP recipients from buying candy

                Nebraska moves to bar SNAP recipients from buying candy

                Nebraska will move to restrict candy purchases for food assistance recipients, the state Department of Health and Human Services announced Thursday.

                Standing Bear director remains 'fully committed' to finish film despite funding halt

                Standing Bear director remains 'fully committed' to finish film despite funding halt

                The director of a movie about Chief Standing Bear said he remains "fully committed" to bringing the story to the big screen.

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