One Vehicle Fatality near Kimball
According to Teresa Sherfey, “the Nebraska State Patrol with the assistance of Kimball County Sheriff’s office investigated a one vehicle fatality result accident approximately two and one half miles...
View ArticleNebraska Woman Pleads Guilty in Pickup Death on other Woman
NEBRASKA CITY, Neb. (AP) – A Nebraska City faces up to life in prison after pleading guilty to a reduced charge for running over and killing another woman. Shyanne Parrott pleaded guilty on Tuesday in...
View ArticleSecond Man Dies after being Struck by Falling Tree at Lake Minatare
SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. (AP) – A second Colorado man has died after a large cottonwood tree fell on top of a group of three men at a western Nebraska lake. The Scotts Bluff County Attorney’s office says that...
View ArticlePolice Arrest Woman in Relative’s Fatal Stabbing
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Omaha police say a woman died after she was stabbed during a family dispute, and an arrest has been made. The stabbing was reported around 10:15 p.m. Tuesday. Police said Wednesday...
View ArticleAlliance City Manager Resigns (Audio, Interview)
On Tuesday nights city council meeting Alliance City Manager J.D. Cox announced his formal resignation to the the city of Alliance. Cox informed the council that his final day is set for September...
View ArticleJury Awards $28.1 Million to Beatrice Six Exonerated Inmates
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) – A federal jury has awarded $28.1 million to six people who were wrongfully convicted in an 1985 rape and slaying in southeast Nebraska. The jury’s verdict against Gage County and...
View Article(Updated Photos) Tornado Touches Down in Box Butte Co & Sheridan Co.
Photo by Matt Brennan..Near Ellsworth Courtesy: Devan Collins Courtesy: Steve Mracek Photo Courtesy: Brittany Sorensen Photo Courtesy: Linda Lacy Courtesy: Aaron Willey, and Eagle Radio Listener
View Article3 Prison Staff Members Assaulted by Inmates since Monday
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) – State prison officials say three prison staff members have been assaulted by inmates since Monday. An employee at the Nebraska State Penitentiary was assaulted Monday and two...
View ArticleRegional West Opens New Inpatient Dialysis Unit
SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb., – Regional West Medical Center opened its new inpatient dialysis unit on July 3. The unit was added to provide acute inpatient dialysis treatment for hospitalized patients. The...
View ArticleAlliance Pool Closure during Swim Meet
The Alliance Swim Team will host their annual home swim meet at Big Blue Bay on Saturday, July 9. The pool will close at 6:00 p.m. Friday, July 8 to allow the Alliance Swim Team time to prepare for...
View ArticleLincoln Store Clerk Dies after being Shot during a Robbery
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) – Lincoln police are investigating the fatal shooting of a convenience store clerk during an early morning robbery. KETV reports the incident happened around 1:30 a.m. Thursday at a...
View ArticleRapid City Intersection to Reopen after Water Main Repairs
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) – Officials say an intersection in Rapid City is slated to reopen after unknown problems caused water main breaks in the city. The intersection at Dakota Drive and West Main...
View ArticleSummer Enforcement Planned for Sheridan County
In an effort to increase seat belt usage and highlight the dangers of impaired driving during the heavily traveled summer months of July and August, the Nebraska State Patrol Troop E- Scottsbluff will...
View ArticleHelp needed for Box Butte County Fair 4-H Building in Hemingford
“About a year ago, a leakage problem was discovered at the Box Butte County Fair 4-H building in Hemingford. Since that time, the 4-H Council and Fair Board have been working to correct the...
View ArticleOuter Space Real Estate to Rock Bands on the Bricks this Friday (Interview)
The second week of Bands on the Bricks gets underway this Friday, July 8th at 6pm on the 200 Block of Box Butte Ave. in Alliance. This is the second year Bands on the Bricks is continuing in downtown...
View ArticleSupporters, Foes Brace for Nebraska Gambling Ballot Campaign
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) – A group that wants to legalize casino gambling in Nebraska is one step closer to placing the issue before voters in November, but opponents are preparing challenges in court and on...
View ArticleNebraska Gambling Opponents Prepare for Ballot Challenge
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) – Opponents of a petition drive to legalize casino gambling in Nebraska are preparing to challenge the proposed ballot measure in the courtroom and on the campaign trail. The...
View ArticleSouthwestern Nebraska Man Killed in Collision
TRENTON, Neb. (AP) – A 19-year-old southwestern Nebraska man has died in a crash with a semitrailer in Hitchcock County. Zachery Schnabel, of Brule, Nebraska, was driving a pickup when it collided with...
View Article2 Escape Injury when Small Plane Crash Lands in Cheyenne
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) – A single-engine plane with two people on board – including a teenager on a quest to become the youngest African American to pilot an airplane around the continental United States...
View ArticlePower Outage Sparks Fire at Nebraska Ethanol Plant
WOOD RIVER, Neb. (AP) – Authorities say a power outage caused a fire at a central Nebraska ethanol plant. Crews responded to the fire around 5:40 a.m. Thursday at the Green Plains plant in Wood River....
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