Craig Huff

Men “suffer in silence” as figures show that more than 300,000 people suffer from eating disorders. https://thesarpycounty.com/men-suffer-in-silence-as-figures-show-that-more-than-300000-people-suffer-from-eating-disorders/ Shocking new figures show that more than half of men with eating disorders “suffer in silence” without ever receiving treatment, and a third have never sought it. Eating disorder charity Beat estimates that more than 300,000 men in the UK have the condition, and while it is treatable, recovery can become much more difficult the … The post Men “suffer in silence” as figures show that more than 300,000 people suffer from eating disorders. appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Nebraska law enforcement released information and made an arrest in connection with Sunday’s murder in Hamilton County. https://thesarpycounty.com/nebraska-law-enforcement-released-information-and-made-an-arrest-in-connection-with-sundays-murder-in-hamilton-county/ AURORA, Nebraska (Nebraska) — The Nebraska State Patrol, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office and the Hamilton County Attorney’s Office released information about a murder investigation that took place in Marquette. The investigation began around 12:45 p.m. Sunday, when the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office received an emergency call to the Carnahan Street residence in Marquette, according … The post Nebraska law enforcement released information and made an arrest in connection with Sunday’s murder in Hamilton County. appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Hamilton County man arrested for killing wife during argument, NSP reports https://thesarpycounty.com/hamilton-county-man-arrested-for-killing-wife-during-argument-nsp-reports-2/ AURORA, Nebraska (Nebraska) — A 49-year-old Hamilton County woman is dead and her husband has been arrested for her murder, according to the Nebraska State Patrol. The investigation began at approximately 12:45 p.m. Sunday, when the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office received a call to 911 at 502 Carnahan Street in Marquette. The sheriff’s office arrived … The post Hamilton County man arrested for killing wife during argument, NSP reports appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Nebraska Economic Development Leaders Open South Omaha Office https://thesarpycounty.com/nebraska-economic-development-leaders-open-south-omaha-office/ This story was originally published in the Nebraska Examiner. OMAHA. Spurred on by leaders in South Omaha and an avalanche of state dollars that seem to be heading into the area, the Nebraska Department of Economic Development has opened a satellite office in South Omaha. State Economic Development Director Anthony Goines said he was considering … The post Nebraska Economic Development Leaders Open South Omaha Office appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Provocateur Charlie Kirk visit to Lincoln sparks protests, alleged vandalism https://thesarpycounty.com/provocateur-charlie-kirk-visit-to-lincoln-sparks-protests-alleged-vandalism/ LINCOLN — Lincoln police are investigating alleged vandalism of Lincoln’s business following a Saturday visit by conservative provocateur and anti-trans advocate Charlie Kirk, who attracted protesters. The Lancaster County Republican Party hosted Kirk at Lincoln East Reception Room, Suite One Eleven. According to a party official, the graffiti was found on a pole outside the … The post Provocateur Charlie Kirk visit to Lincoln sparks protests, alleged vandalism appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Nebraska man accused of killing wife during argument, patrol says https://thesarpycounty.com/nebraska-man-accused-of-killing-wife-during-argument-patrol-says/ Courtesy of the Nebraska State Patrol LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska) — A Marquette man has been accused of killing his wife during an argument, the Nebraska State Patrol says. At around 12:45 a.m., Hamilton County Deputies were sent to a house in Marquette and found the body of 49-year-old Angela Adams. The patrol was then called … The post Nebraska man accused of killing wife during argument, patrol says appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Omaha woman killed in Hall County crash https://thesarpycounty.com/omaha-woman-killed-in-hall-county-crash/ GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (Nebraska) – An Omaha woman died in a traffic accident on Highway 281 north of Grand Island. The Hall County Sheriff’s Office said the crash occurred just before 10 a.m. Saturday morning at the intersection of Highway 281 and Chapman Road. After investigating and obtaining witness statements, the sheriff’s office determined that … The post Omaha woman killed in Hall County crash appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

24-hour rainfall amount for February 27 https://thesarpycounty.com/24-hour-rainfall-amount-for-february-27/ Below is the 24-hour rainfall/snow in inches as of 7:00 AM Monday for area communities. Bancroft 0.47Dennis Zavadil Coleridge (2 miles N) 0.40 Sheryl Kalin Creighton 0.27 Norman Doerr Hartington 0.40 Steve Seim Madison, 5 miles E. 0.48 Gene Trine Neligh 0.30 Richard Sanne Norfolk Airport 0.46am National Weather Service Norfolk, Woodland Park 0.40 Jim … The post 24-hour rainfall amount for February 27 appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Hamilton County man arrested for killing wife during argument, NSP reports https://thesarpycounty.com/hamilton-county-man-arrested-for-killing-wife-during-argument-nsp-reports/ AURORA, Nebraska (Nebraska) — A 49-year-old Hamilton County woman is dead and her husband has been arrested for her murder, according to the Nebraska State Patrol. The investigation began at approximately 12:45 p.m. Sunday, when the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office received a call to 911 at 502 Carnahan Street in Marquette. The sheriff’s office arrived … The post Hamilton County man arrested for killing wife during argument, NSP reports appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Hamilton County man arrested for killing wife during argument, NSP says https://thesarpycounty.com/hamilton-county-man-arrested-for-killing-wife-during-argument-nsp-says/ Aurora, Neb. (Nebraska)-A 49-year-old Hamilton County woman has died and her husband has been arrested for her murder, according to the Nebraska State Patrol. The investigation began around 12:45 p.m. Sunday when the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call at a residence at 502 Carnahan Street in Marquette. The sheriff’s office arrives to … The post Hamilton County man arrested for killing wife during argument, NSP says appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Nebraska Transformers, Black History Celebrated at Sunday Event https://thesarpycounty.com/nebraska-transformers-black-history-celebrated-at-sunday-event/ OMAHA, Neb. (Nebraska) — Local black history makers and innovators were honored Sunday at a dinner celebrating local black history and its impact on society. The first event, organized by the North Omaha Community Partnership, allowed attendees to connect with their community through cultural enrichment, education and entertainment, and enjoy delicious food for the soul. … The post Nebraska Transformers, Black History Celebrated at Sunday Event appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Woman stabbed outside Omaha homeless shelter, police looking for suspect https://thesarpycounty.com/woman-stabbed-outside-omaha-homeless-shelter-police-looking-for-suspect/ OMAHA, Nebraska (Nebraska) — Police are investigating after a woman was stabbed Monday morning. The Omaha Police Department says officers responded to 1401 North 18th Street, the address associated with Sienna Francis’ home, at 7:28 a.m. Monday regarding the stabbing incident. When police arrived, they found a 41-year-old woman who allegedly told them that she … The post Woman stabbed outside Omaha homeless shelter, police looking for suspect appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Lesbian couple sentenced to life in prison for killing five-year-old boy in ‘severely outrageous sexual assault’ https://thesarpycounty.com/lesbian-couple-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-killing-five-year-old-boy-in-severely-outrageous-sexual-assault/ An Argentine mother and her lesbian partner were sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after being found guilty of aggravated murder in November 2021 when 5-year-old Lucio Dupuis was beaten. Magdalena Esposito Valenti, the boy’s biological mother, and her partner Abigail Paez received the maximum sentence allowed by Argentine law amid … The post Lesbian couple sentenced to life in prison for killing five-year-old boy in ‘severely outrageous sexual assault’ appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Part 3: Downward spiral, pop-up newsroom, external campaign spending https://thesarpycounty.com/part-3-downward-spiral-pop-up-newsroom-external-campaign-spending/ Read past Reed Moore daily newsletters Today’s highlights: Part 3 of Chris Bowling’s Downward Spiral series on mental health care in Omaha. A reader places a pop-up newsroom in the South Omaha Library. The owner of the Cleveland Browns and Trump’s Secretary of Education spent big money on the 2022 Legislative Assembly elections. An employee … The post Part 3: Downward spiral, pop-up newsroom, external campaign spending appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Man ‘spooked’ when he coughed up three pints of blood after long-term vaping https://thesarpycounty.com/man-spooked-when-he-coughed-up-three-pints-of-blood-after-long-term-vaping/ Dustin Fitzgerald, 45, used to smoke 60 cigarettes a day before he became addicted to flavored vape pens. “I thought it would solve my financial and health problems, but I started to abuse it,” said Dustin from Clinton, Indiana, USA. “Because you can vape inside, I would constantly vape 10 to 12 hours a day … The post Man ‘spooked’ when he coughed up three pints of blood after long-term vaping appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Building vandalized after Lancaster County Republican Party event, police say https://thesarpycounty.com/building-vandalized-after-lancaster-county-republican-party-event-police-say/ Courtesy of the Lancaster County Republican Party LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska) – A building in east Lincoln was vandalized following an event hosted by the Lancaster County Republican Party on Saturday. According to police, the One Eleven Suite, located near 70th and A Streets, had “an expletive” spray-painted on the building. The vandalism occurred after the … The post Building vandalized after Lancaster County Republican Party event, police say appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

UNK awarded an $805,000 grant to study concrete’s carbon footprint https://thesarpycounty.com/unk-awarded-an-805000-grant-to-study-concretes-carbon-footprint/ KEARNEY, Neb. (Nebraska) – Concrete is one of the most important resources in the world. Billions of tons are produced each year to meet the growing demand for new buildings, bridges, roads and other infrastructure, making concrete the most widely used man-made material on the planet. It’s big business with a big environmental impact. Concrete … The post UNK awarded an $805,000 grant to study concrete’s carbon footprint appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Announce dates, entertainment for downtown concerts https://thesarpycounty.com/announce-dates-entertainment-for-downtown-concerts/ The third annual downtown Norfolk concert series is scheduled for this summer at River Point Square at Third Street and Norfolk Avenue. These events are free to the public and open to all ages. The Downtown Norfolk Association is hosting this concert series again this year with the addition of a fourth concert, which will … The post Announce dates, entertainment for downtown concerts appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Union Pacific to replace railroad CEO amid hedge fund pressure https://thesarpycounty.com/union-pacific-to-replace-railroad-ceo-amid-hedge-fund-pressure/ OMAHA, Nebraska (AP) — On Sunday, Union Pacific announced plans to replace its CEO later this year after a hedge fund that owns a $1.6 billion stake in the railroad went public with concerns about his leadership. Soroban Capital Partners managing partner Eric Mandelblatt said in a letter that the Omaha, Nebraska-based railroad had lagged … The post Union Pacific to replace railroad CEO amid hedge fund pressure appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

NSP assists Hamilton County in ‘suspected’ murder investigation https://thesarpycounty.com/nsp-assists-hamilton-county-in-suspected-murder-investigation-2/ LINCOLN, Nebraska (Nebraska) — Hamilton County officials are working with the Nebraska State Patrol to investigate what they call a “alleged” murder. In a Sunday night press release, the NSP said the Hamilton County Attorney’s Office and the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office are investigating and that the incident took place in Marquette, about 8 miles … The post NSP assists Hamilton County in ‘suspected’ murder investigation appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Nightmare in South Africa: US embassy warns Americans to be prepared for power grid collapse and civil unrest https://thesarpycounty.com/nightmare-in-south-africa-us-embassy-warns-americans-to-be-prepared-for-power-grid-collapse-and-civil-unrest/ South African Americans are being warned of the chaos that could follow if the country’s power grid fails. The US Embassy in South Africa published Security Warning a warning that likely outages could be preceded by a wave of violent crime. The embassy cited South Africa’s energy policy, known as “load-sharing,” in which the state-owned … The post Nightmare in South Africa: US embassy warns Americans to be prepared for power grid collapse and civil unrest appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Woman cuts off man’s penis after he threatened to leak sex tape https://thesarpycounty.com/woman-cuts-off-mans-penis-after-he-threatened-to-leak-sex-tape/ A woman allegedly cut off her boyfriend’s penis after he threatened to leak their sex tapes because she refused to sleep with him. A 28-year-old man was taken to hospital after an attack on a hotel in Sibolga in North Sumatra, Indonesia. Now he is in intensive care. Police say a 28-year-old woman cut off … The post Woman cuts off man’s penis after he threatened to leak sex tape appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

The driver was fined after crashing into a pole south of Lincoln https://thesarpycounty.com/the-driver-was-fined-after-crashing-into-a-pole-south-of-lincoln/ Police respond to an incident in southwest Lincoln. Matthew Mittlieder, Channel 8 Police respond to an incident in southwest Lincoln. Matthew Mittlieder, Channel 8 LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska) – A motorist was charged Friday night after crashing a car into a pole south of Lincoln. Lincoln Police said on Monday the crash occurred around 10:30 p.m. … The post The driver was fined after crashing into a pole south of Lincoln appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

For the Girls raises more than $25,000 at its annual charity auction https://thesarpycounty.com/for-the-girls-raises-more-than-25000-at-its-annual-charity-auction/ More than $25,000 was raised Saturday night at the For the Girls “Driving for a Cure” fundraising auction at Courtesy Ford in Norfolk, contributing to the organization’s dedication to women battling breast cancer. The mission of For the Girls, which is based in northeast Nebraska, is to “help women in northeast Nebraska win the fight … The post For the Girls raises more than $25,000 at its annual charity auction appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Certain childhood dreams may increase the risk of dementia and Parkinson’s disease in adulthood. https://thesarpycounty.com/certain-childhood-dreams-may-increase-the-risk-of-dementia-and-parkinsons-disease-in-adulthood/ It is generally accepted that our health can be influenced by various factors throughout our lives. For example, certain lifestyle habits, such as your diet and regular exercise, can increase your risk of certain diseases. Now, a study has shown that the types of dreams you have as a child can also influence your future … The post Certain childhood dreams may increase the risk of dementia and Parkinson’s disease in adulthood. appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

‘They felt the power of God’: Pastor prayerfully thwarted alleged robbery attempt during Sunday service https://thesarpycounty.com/they-felt-the-power-of-god-pastor-prayerfully-thwarted-alleged-robbery-attempt-during-sunday-service/ A Missouri church pastor sensed a robbery was coming when four masked youths entered a recent service. He resisted prayer. Pastor Marcuello Futrell was leading the February 12 Sunday morning service at All Creation Northview Holiness Family Church in Ferguson when the incident occurred. He walked to the back of the church and began asking … The post ‘They felt the power of God’: Pastor prayerfully thwarted alleged robbery attempt during Sunday service appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

15-year-old boy shot to death on street in Harlem, police looking for two suspects https://thesarpycounty.com/15-year-old-boy-shot-to-death-on-street-in-harlem-police-looking-for-two-suspects/ Police said a 15-year-old boy was shot in Harlem late Sunday evening, prompting a manhunt for two suspects. The shooting broke out around 9:45 p.m. near a subway station at West 135th Street and Lenox Avenue in Manhattan, just steps from Harlem Hospital, police said. Rescuers took the injured teenager to the district hospital for … The post 15-year-old boy shot to death on street in Harlem, police looking for two suspects appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Update on National Opioid Regulatory and Correctional Action: What’s Happening in Your Local Government February 28 https://thesarpycounty.com/update-on-national-opioid-regulatory-and-correctional-action-whats-happening-in-your-local-government-february-28/ Subscribe to Newsletter for Readers Our wonderful email newsletter will tell you everything you need to know about what’s going on in Omaha. Delivered to your mailbox every day at 11:00. Become a Supporting Member Subscribe to thereader.com and become a local news contributor. We need to pay writers so you can read … The post Update on National Opioid Regulatory and Correctional Action: What’s Happening in Your Local Government February 28 appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Doobie Brothers coming to Lincoln this summer https://thesarpycounty.com/doobie-brothers-coming-to-lincoln-this-summer/ Courtesy: Pine wood bowl LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska) — The Doobie Brothers will perform in Lincoln this summer. The four Grammy Award winners and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees will perform at the Pinewood Bowl on August 20. This is part of their 50th anniversary tour. Tickets go on sale Friday at 10am DOOBIE … The post Doobie Brothers coming to Lincoln this summer appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

The winds will blow again on another mild and sunny day https://thesarpycounty.com/the-winds-will-blow-again-on-another-mild-and-sunny-day/ HASTINGS, Neb. (Nebraska) – We will enjoy a sunny day throughout the area, but winds will be blustery from the northwest. Winds of 15 to 25 mph will be common with some gusts up to about 35 mph. Temperatures will be a little cooler than yesterday, but still quite mild. Highs will range from the … The post The winds will blow again on another mild and sunny day appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.