Editor's Pick Ex-Oakland police chief charged with misuse of public funds LORI PILGER Lincoln Journal Star Mar 23, 2023 Mar 23, 2023 Updated Nov 2, 2023 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The former police chief of Oakland has been federally charged for the alleged misuse of public funds.kAm%6CCJ !@=2?5[ H9@ 925 366? E96 A@=:46 49:67 @7 E96 qFCE r@F?EJ E@H? D:?46 a_`d[ k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^;@FC?2=DE2C]4@>^2CE:4=60236h4aee\bg_5\d5gf\3_76\e_2e`f`66e_c]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<QmH2D A=2465 @? 25>:?:DEC2E:G6 =62G6k^2m :? yF?6 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^2F5:E@CD]?63C2D<2]8@G^p!p0#6A@CED^a_aa^r'``_c\_e_ea_aa\yF?60e0a_aa0r:EJ0@70~2<=2?502?50r:EJ0~70{J@?D0{6EE6C]A57Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm27E6C DE2E6 2F5:E@CD 2==6865k^2m 96 DA6?E S`c[___ :? 4:EJ 7F?5D @? 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Photos: Majestic sandhill cranes in Nebraska Sandhill crane season begins each year around Feb. 15 and continues through April 15 along the Platte River in central Nebraska. See photos th…
Pawnee City para charged with child sex assault; no longer employed with district Kandice Johnson is accused of having sex with a child who is between the ages of 12-15. Court records also allege Johnson attempted to make se…
Whooping cranes are joining the migration show in central Nebraska The arrival of the whooping cranes is a big moment for researchers and fans from around the world who come to Nebraska for their annual migration.
Lincoln Children's Zoo introduces baby armadillo At two days old Jimmi weighed 103 grams; he now weighs a little over 1 pound, according to a Facebook post.
York man accused of killing wife pleads not guilty Bart Beutler is facing seven felony charges, including first-degree murder, which carries the possibility of life in prison.
Lincoln man stabbed Uber driver, passenger, police say As the woman left work and walked toward her Uber, the 39-year-old man emerged from behind a tree armed with a knife, police said.
Four children injured in Lincoln crash involving 15-year-old driver, police say A 15-year-old child was driving the car when it crashed into a median pillar on Cornhusker Highway near Northwest Sixth Street at around 7 a.m…
