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  • Published on 16:25 GMT

    Nebraska man arrested after alleged threats against Catholic schools, governor

    A Nebraska man has been arrested after allegedly making threats against Catholic schools and the state's Catholic governor. Ean Halstead, 32, of Omaha, was first arrested on June 29 after the administration of Columbus Catholic Schools contacted the …

    Source: The Catholic Herald - Pending
  • Published on 09:40 GMT

    Bank CFO jailed 36 months in U.S. prison for fraud scheme

    Aaron T. Luneke, 44, of Columbus, Nebraska, has been sent to prison for bank fraud. His sentencing was announced on Friday. He was convicted by a federal jury of committing bank fraud and attempted bank fraud in connection with loans he sought to build and …

    Source: Peoples Gazette - Neutral
  • Published on 15:24 GMT

    Omaha man arrested after threats to Columbus Catholic School, Governor's family

    Nebraska State Patrol, Courtesy OMAHA — Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested an Omaha man as part of an ongoing investigation into threats made against Columbus Catholic Schools and the family of Governor Jim Pillen. On June 29, the …

    Source: Central Nebraska Today - Pending
  • Published on Jul 18, 2026

    Nebraska City man dies after escaping custody, barricading in residence

    OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A Nebraska City man has died after a standoff with police Friday, according to police. The Nebraska City Police Department reported Jackson Kelly, 23, was arrested at 3:50 p.m. for 1st-degree sexual assault. The NCPD alleges the …

    Source: KSNB Local 4 - Nebraska - Pending
  • Published on Jul 18, 2026

    Suspect Dead Following Standoff at Nebraska City Home

    Police Lights (Getty Images) NEBRASKA CITY–(KFOR July 18)–One person is dead following a Friday night standoff at a home in Nebraska City. According to Nebraska City Police, officers arrested a man later identified as Jackson Kelly for first-degree sexual …

    Source: KFOR - Nebraska - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 18, 2026

    Nebraska City suspect escapes, found dead following standoff

    (Nebraska City) -- An investigation continues into an incident in Nebraska City, in which a suspect died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Nebraska City Police say Jackson Kelly was arrested Friday afternoon at around 3:50 p.m. for 1st degree sexual …

    Source: KMA - Iowa - Pending
  • Published on Jul 18, 2026

    Police say sexual assault suspect ran during arrest, later found dead in Nebraska City home

    Nebraska City Police Department says sexual assault suspect found dead in home after standoff NEBRASKA CITY, Neb. —Police in Nebraska City say a suspect was found dead in a home after a standoff Friday night. The Nebraska City Police Department says …

    Source: KETV 7 - Nebraska - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 18, 2026

    Nebraska suspect accused of threatening school, governor's family

    (Omaha) -- An Omaha man is accused of making threats against a Columbus school and Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen's family. The Nebraska State Patrol says an arrest warrant was issued Friday for 32-year-old Ean Halstead for making terroristic threats and …

    Source: KMA - Iowa - Pending
  • Published on Jul 18, 2026

    Nebraska man accused of killing his father goes on trial starting Monday, July 20

    WAYNE, Neb. (KTIV) - Jury selection is set to begin Monday morning in the murder trial of Carl Ruskamp, a 33-year-old Wayne County man accused in the shooting death of his father. Gerald Ruskamp was shot to death at a home just outside of Wisner on Sept. 7 …

    Source: KTIV - Iowa - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 17, 2026

    Nebraska man booked on warrant in Glenwood

    (Glenwood) -- A Hastings man was booked on a warrant in Glenwood Wednesday night. The Glenwood Police Department says 47-year-old Walter Thomas Kerr III was arrested shortly after 8:30 p.m. on an out-of-county or state warrant. Authorities say the arrest …

    Source: Atlantic News Telegraph - Iowa - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 14, 2026

    Lancaster County Problem Solving Courts divert people from crowded correctional facilities, give graduates new lease on ...

    LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Savea Villalobos is one of the newest graduates of the Lancaster County Adult Drug Court program, a post-plea treatment plan that lasts for a year and a half at minimum. She graduated mid-June. “I just got tired of, I was going to …

    Source: KOLN - Nebraska - Pending
  • Published on Jul 16, 2026

    Is This the Most Dangerous Prison in Montana?

    One of the subjects I cover or write about most often is crime. In Montana, law enforcement has been on an absolute tear catching bad guys and putting them away. But where do the worst of the worst go when they're charged and sent away? Montana's …

    Source: 94.5 Max Country - Montana - Pending
  • Published on Jul 17, 2026

    Former Nebraska congressman Brad Ashford to get street named in his honor

    Ann Ashford remembers the first times she toured the Veterans of Administrative Affairs medical center in Omaha. The exam rooms were cramped. The place felt old. There wasn’t even a restroom there for female veterans. Her husband, then U.S. Rep. Brad …

    Source: Nebraska Examiner - Center-left
  • Published on Jul 17, 2026

    Nebraska man who posed as a teenage girl online, sentenced to prison for child pornography charges

    OMAHA, Neb. (KTIV) - A Nebraska man has been sentenced to federal prison after posing as a teenage girl online to gain sexually explicit content. Federal officials say 29-year-old Collin Jerabek of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced to 30 years in federal …

    Source: KTIV - Iowa - Neutral
  • Published on 15:28 GMT

    Notes on a cross-country Amtrak

    “Amtrak ‘Empire Builder’ @ Two Medicine Trestle Montana” by Loco Steve is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. There’s a special rail pass you can buy from Amtrak to travel the country for $500.  With so many people in Columbus currently itching for an Amtrak …

    Source: Matternews - Ohio - Left-wing
  • Published on 12:41 GMT

    As teen crime surges, prosecutors weigh criminal charges for parents, too

    WASHINGTON, D.C. (SOA) — Juvenile crime is rattling communities across the country, from school shootings to car thefts and the chaos of large “teen takeovers.” Now, a growing number of prosecutors are pushing a tougher message: accountability should not …

    Source: KOMO News - Washington State - Center-right
  • Published on Jul 17, 2026

    Lincoln support dog stands by Nebraska woman battling ultra rare disease

    LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Emily Koester’s family was told she would only live to be 9 years old, but last Wednesday she celebrated her 23rd birthday. At just 5 years old, Koester was diagnosed with the ultra-rare disease Schimke Immuno-Osseous Dysplasia or …

    Source: KLKN-TV - Nebraska - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 16, 2026

    Nebraska State Patrol Arrested Man Wanted for Attempted Homicide in Illinois

    Nebraska State Patrol Troopers along with the United States Marshals Service have arrested three people following a traffic stop in Western Nebraska. The Nebraska State Patrol said in a release that troopers received information from the United States …

    Source: KCSR - Nebraska - Pending
  • Published on Jul 16, 2026

    Nebraska State Penitentiary Inmate Dies

    A 45 year old inmate of the Nebraska State Penitentiary died Sunday at a Lincoln hospital. The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services said in a release that 45 year old Thomas Jones died after serving nearly 25 years of a 50 year sentence out of …

    Source: KCSR - Nebraska - Pending

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