Two 13 year old boys and a 19 year old man have been arrested after they broke into a Norfolk business and took a joyride on a go-kart. The Cuming County Sheriff's Office has taken multiple reports of unrecognized vehicles showing up on personal property. The victim in the Sunday…
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has signed 10 bills into law and announced his veto of a bill he says would harm Nebraska taxpayers. Legislative Bill 25 would make taxpayers financially liable for lawsuits filed against towns, cities, school districts, public power districts and other local government units. Taxpayers would…
West Point Elementary's Glow Run will be held on Friday, May 10th at the West Point-Beemer Track. PTO Group President Rachel Steskal says there will be fun for the entire family. Steskal says the Glow Run begins at 8:30 p.m. with check in at 7:45. Steskal has registration information and…
APRIL 25, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol SWAT Team arrested a Milford man following a standoff overnight. At approximately 11:15 p.m. Wednesday, NSP was notified by the Milford Police Department of a situation involving an armed subject who had barricaded himself inside his home. The…
After an hour of deliberation, a Phelps County Court Jury returned verdicts of guilty in the Motor Vehicle Homicide trial of 33-year-old Andy Eickhoff. The six member jury of four men and two women were handed the case shortly after 4:00pm Wednesday. Eickhoff was convicted of misdemeanor Motor Vehicle Homicide,…
The Cuming County Sheriff's Office says that over the last two weeks it has received numerous calls of strange vehicles driving onto farm places, and the vehicles are unknown to the property owner. It is unknown if these occurrences are for legitimate or other reasons. The Sheriff's Office says that…
Bridge repair work has N-9 north of Pender down to one lane, signal-controlled traffic for a few months. A man was arrested after he attempted to rob a bank near 108th and Q Streets in Omaha yesterday. Three people have been arrested after an investigation into improper contact with inmates…
Nebraska’s leading economic indicator saw a decline during March, according to the most recent report from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The indicator, designed to predict economic activity six months into the future, fell 1.31% after a nearly 4% increase during February. “Taken together, the two monthly reports suggest that there…
Columbus Police have taken into custody a man wanted on multiple charges including kidnapping and assault. In western Iowa a murder investigation is underway after a man rolled a stolen pickup and the truck's owner was found dead. Gas prices have risen steadily for the past fifteen weeks. ...these stories…
April 22, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) — The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) in taking a stand against speeding. Agencies and organizations across the state are asking motorists to watch their speed by joining their voices together in a public education campaign to emphasize how following posted speed limits is critical to driver, passenger,…
