Editor's Pick Omaha woman testifies how men tried to rob her boyfriend, then killed him and shot her Todd Cooper Omaha World-Herald Feb 6, 2023 Feb 6, 2023 Updated May 23, 2023 0 A surveillance camera at Westroads Mall captured this photo of the scene in the parking lot when a teen was fatally shot in 2021. OMAHA POLICE DEPARTMENT Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Todd Cooper Omaha World-Herald Omaha homicide numbers for 2022 kAmuC@> E96 H:E?6DD DE2?5[ w2=6J vC:> =@H6C65 96C 6J6D[ C6=:G:?8 E96 EC2F>2 @7 E92E $F?52J ?:89E @FED:56 ~>292’D (6DEC@25D |2==]k^AmkAmw6C H2:=D @? E96 h`` 42== 649@65 @77 E96 H2==D @7 E96 D?F8 7@FCE9\7=@@C 4@FCEC@@> 2E E96 s@F8=2D r@F?EJ r@FCE9@FD6]k^AmkAm“uC2?4@P” D96 D4C62>65 @? E96 42==[ H9:=6 D96 H:?465 @? 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Schuyler man, 19, dies in crash The driver of an SUV was ejected from his vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene. An O'Neill man was transported to the hospital.
Chicago-to-Las Vegas flight diverted to Lincoln Airport A United Airlines jet en route from Chicago to Las Vegas made an unexpected stop in Lincoln on Saturday.
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