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Soldiers arrest two after pursuit in West Omaha https://thesarpycounty.com/soldiers-arrest-two-after-pursuit-in-west-omaha/ LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska) — Soldiers from the Nebraska State Patrol arrested two people following a chase in Omaha Tuesday morning. A police officer observed a Jeep Grand Cherokee speeding on the westbound Dodge Expressway in Omaha at around 9:15 am. The policeman attempted to stop the traffic, but the driver refused to give in and … The post Soldiers arrest two after pursuit in West Omaha appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Nebraska and other states file case with Supreme Court against student loan write-off https://thesarpycounty.com/nebraska-and-other-states-file-case-with-supreme-court-against-student-loan-write-off/ OMAHA, Nebraska (Nebraska) — Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers addressed the media in Washington after the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a lawsuit challenging student loan forgiveness. Nebraska has been joined by five other states, including Iowa, Missouri and Kansas, in one of the lawsuits challenging President Joe Biden. Hilgers said the main … The post Nebraska and other states file case with Supreme Court against student loan write-off appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Two are arrested in West Omaha after being chased on a Dodge Expressway. https://thesarpycounty.com/two-are-arrested-in-west-omaha-after-being-chased-on-a-dodge-expressway/ OMAHA, Nebraska (Nebraska) — Nebraska State Troopers arrested two people Tuesday morning after a chase on the Dodge Expressway in West Omaha. At about 9:15 a.m. Tuesday, a soldier saw a Jeep Grand Cherokee speeding westbound on the Dodge Expressway, according to the Nebraska State Patrol. The soldier tried to stop the driver, but he … The post Two are arrested in West Omaha after being chased on a Dodge Expressway. appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Ghislaine Maxwell was reportedly thrown into solitary confinement after she said that Epstein was murdered https://thesarpycounty.com/ghislaine-maxwell-was-reportedly-thrown-into-solitary-confinement-after-she-said-that-epstein-was-murdered/ Convicted sex-trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell was reportedly punished by Tallahassee Federal Correctional Institute authorities for a taped prison interview that aired in January. Former British socialite who was accused of pimping underage girls for a convicted pedophile. Jeffrey Epstein“was handcuffed and thrown into solitary confinement for 48 hours after prison officials accused her of profiting from … The post Ghislaine Maxwell was reportedly thrown into solitary confinement after she said that Epstein was murdered appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Tribute to dying activist David Minns who launched the express campaign. https://thesarpycounty.com/tribute-to-dying-activist-david-minns-who-launched-the-express-campaign/ His family announced that a terminally ill campaigner who helped start the Daily Express campaign to change the death assistance law has died at home. David Minns was diagnosed with blood cancer in 2020 and watched his daughter Katie die slowly and painfully from another horrific cancer the following year. He first shared his story … The post Tribute to dying activist David Minns who launched the express campaign. appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Thieves swipe left and right to steal everything around New York https://thesarpycounty.com/thieves-swipe-left-and-right-to-steal-everything-around-new-york/ Look. Keep track of your watch, wallet, credit card, key, vehicle, check, checkbook. There are more bipedal rats around than those that huddle at the mayor. Street beauty salons. Ladies locked up under hair dye. Handbags on the floor. Thieves run in, steal, run away – and all this before the gray roots become light. … The post Thieves swipe left and right to steal everything around New York appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

The filibuster blocks bills in the Nebraska Legislature https://thesarpycounty.com/the-filibuster-blocks-bills-in-the-nebraska-legislature/ LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska) — Over the past three business days, the Nebraska Legislature has not advanced any bills during the floor debate. It’s mostly because of an effort to bankrupt controversial bills related to abortion and transgender youth. A filibuster is a practice to slow down or prevent a bill from getting a vote. And … The post The filibuster blocks bills in the Nebraska Legislature appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Grand Island man arrested for possession of child pornography https://thesarpycounty.com/grand-island-man-arrested-for-possession-of-child-pornography/ LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska) – Nebraska State Patrol Tech Crimes Unit investigators have arrested a Grand Island man after an investigation into child exploitation. On November 7, 2022, NSP, with the assistance of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), executed a search warrant at the residence at 1612 S. Lincoln Avenue, Grand Island. The search of the residence … The post Grand Island man arrested for possession of child pornography appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Dawson County residents hold a town hall meeting in Gothenburg https://thesarpycounty.com/dawson-county-residents-hold-a-town-hall-meeting-in-gothenburg/ NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (Nebraska) — Dawson County residents attended a town hall meeting Monday evening at the Gothenburg Public Library to discuss possible wind power developments under construction in the county. The meeting, led by Eddyville resident Matt McTygue, saw discussion of trying to establish rules regarding development in county zoning laws. McTygue said the … The post Dawson County residents hold a town hall meeting in Gothenburg appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

4th graders prepare ‘Bottle Buddies’ in honor of Nebraska’s notables ahead of state’s birthday https://thesarpycounty.com/4th-graders-prepare-bottle-buddies-in-honor-of-nebraskas-notables-ahead-of-states-birthday/ OMAHA, Neb. (Nebraska) — Fourth grade Mrs. Meisenburg at Mary Our Queen Catholic School is showing her pride in Nebraska. The class recreated famous Nebraskans at the state’s birthday party using a plastic bottle and a little imagination. “They learn about these famous people what they created or invented,” said their teacher Joanna Meisenburg. Max … The post 4th graders prepare ‘Bottle Buddies’ in honor of Nebraska’s notables ahead of state’s birthday appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

North Omaha Street renamed Marshall Taylor Street because of a bookseller. https://thesarpycounty.com/north-omaha-street-renamed-marshall-taylor-street-because-of-a-bookseller/ OMAHA, Nebraska (Nebraska) — Marshall Taylor died about three years ago, but left behind books. A lot of books. Books that taught us about African American history; books that taught African American children that it was okay to be black. “He wanted you to learn about your history and the barriers that come with it.” … The post North Omaha Street renamed Marshall Taylor Street because of a bookseller. appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Florida Teacher Says She Didn’t Confiscate Student’s Nintendo Switch Before Severe Beating https://thesarpycounty.com/florida-teacher-says-she-didnt-confiscate-students-nintendo-switch-before-severe-beating/ A teacher’s assistant in Florida who was brutally attacked by a 270-pound student has denied the assailant’s claims that she provoked the classroom beating when she confiscated his Nintendo Switch. Joan Naidich, a paraprofessional at Matanzas High School in Palm Coast, made the revelation on Monday as she continues to recover from being hit on … The post Florida Teacher Says She Didn’t Confiscate Student’s Nintendo Switch Before Severe Beating appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Still a mild day, then chances of rain and snow https://thesarpycounty.com/still-a-mild-day-then-chances-of-rain-and-snow/ February 28, 2023 5:46 pm It will continue to be hotter than average through Wednesday, then a quick hit system will kick in. This will cool us down for a few days and give us a chance for some rain and snow from Thursday through early Friday. The weekend looks dry and warmer and should … The post Still a mild day, then chances of rain and snow appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Life Extension Secret: Walk just 11 minutes a day. https://thesarpycounty.com/life-extension-secret-walk-just-11-minutes-a-day/ The researchers claim that brisk walking for just 11 minutes a day reduces the risk of early death by almost a quarter. About 1,100 steps in one sitting protect against heart disease and certain cancers, according to the largest global study of 30 million people. Just 75 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise reduced the death rate … The post Life Extension Secret: Walk just 11 minutes a day. appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Omaha Senator Continues Filibustering Nebraska Legislature https://thesarpycounty.com/omaha-senator-continues-filibustering-nebraska-legislature-2/ LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska) – The filibuster of a woman in the Nebraska Legislature continued on Tuesday. State Senator Machaela Cavanaugh of Omaha continued her efforts to halt as much legislation as possible. Cavanaugh said again Tuesday that he will do what he can to make sure “every single bill goes through.” That means hours of … The post Omaha Senator Continues Filibustering Nebraska Legislature appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Omaha Senator Continues Obstruction of Nebraska Legislature https://thesarpycounty.com/omaha-senator-continues-obstruction-of-nebraska-legislature-2/ LINCOLN, Nebraska (Nebraska) — The stonewall of the one-woman Nebraska State Legislature continued Tuesday. State Senator Machaela Cavanaugh of Omaha continued her efforts to end legislative activity as much as possible. On Tuesday, Kavanaugh again said she was going to do everything possible to make sure “every bill gets closed.” This means many hours of … The post Omaha Senator Continues Obstruction of Nebraska Legislature appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Omaha Senator Continues Filibustering Nebraska Legislature https://thesarpycounty.com/omaha-senator-continues-filibustering-nebraska-legislature/ LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska) – The filibuster of a woman in the Nebraska Legislature continued on Tuesday. State Senator Machaela Cavanaugh of Omaha continued her efforts to halt as much legislation as possible. Cavanaugh said again Tuesday that he will do what he can to make sure “every single bill goes through.” That means hours of … The post Omaha Senator Continues Filibustering Nebraska Legislature appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Omaha Senator Continues Obstruction of Nebraska Legislature https://thesarpycounty.com/omaha-senator-continues-obstruction-of-nebraska-legislature/ LINCOLN, Nebraska (Nebraska) — The stonewall of the one-woman Nebraska State Legislature continued Tuesday. State Senator Machaela Cavanaugh of Omaha continued her efforts to end legislative activity as much as possible. On Tuesday, Kavanaugh again said she was going to do everything possible to make sure “every bill gets closed.” This means many hours of … The post Omaha Senator Continues Obstruction of Nebraska Legislature appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

270-pound HS student to be tried as an adult for allegedly beating a teacher’s assistant unconscious https://thesarpycounty.com/270-pound-hs-student-to-be-tried-as-an-adult-for-allegedly-beating-a-teachers-assistant-unconscious/ A 17-year-old Florida student charged with assaulting a school aide will be tried as an adult. Daytona Beach News Magazine identified Matanzas High School student as Brendan Depa. He faces a first-degree felony charge of aggravated battery and a maximum prison sentence of up to 30 years if found guilty. Video of the Feb. 21 … The post 270-pound HS student to be tried as an adult for allegedly beating a teacher’s assistant unconscious appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

New York Democrats Spin ‘Fiction’, District Attorney Accusations After Reversal of Bail Reform https://thesarpycounty.com/new-york-democrats-spin-fiction-district-attorney-accusations-after-reversal-of-bail-reform/ A prominent bail reform criticizing the NY Attorney says Albany Democrats are still telling tall tales about refusing his invitation to testify at a January 30 legislative hearing on crime data. Albany District Attorney David Soares was scheduled to testify on behalf of the New York District Attorneys’ Association at Monday’s hearing after the group … The post New York Democrats Spin ‘Fiction’, District Attorney Accusations After Reversal of Bail Reform appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Nebraska man punched wife twice in drunken fight and left her for dead, affidavit says https://thesarpycounty.com/nebraska-man-punched-wife-twice-in-drunken-fight-and-left-her-for-dead-affidavit-says/ Courtesy of the Nebraska State Patrol LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska) – An arrest affidavit has provided more details about the hours leading up to the death of a Nebraska woman. Jeffrey Adams, 47, is charged with second-degree murder in the death of his wife, 49-year-old Angela Adams. On Sunday, the Hamilton County Sheriff was called to … The post Nebraska man punched wife twice in drunken fight and left her for dead, affidavit says appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Kearney’s man dies in night crash https://thesarpycounty.com/kearneys-man-dies-in-night-crash/ KEARNEY, Neb. (Nebraska) – A Kearney man died following an accident early Tuesday morning. Kearney Police along with CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital EMS responded to a vehicle crash at North Railroad Avenue and B Avenue at approximately 1:09 am A preliminary investigation indicates that a white 2009 Toyota Corolla was traveling eastbound on the … The post Kearney’s man dies in night crash appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Lincoln’s real estate market in “correction period” https://thesarpycounty.com/lincolns-real-estate-market-in-correction-period/ LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska) – The real estate market has been a roller coaster since the start of the pandemic. Interest rates fell and rose again. Housing prices and supply prices have risen. Now local realtors say the market is cooling down, but that doesn’t necessarily mean house prices are down. While Lincoln’s real estate market … The post Lincoln’s real estate market in “correction period” appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Council Bluffs Police: Missing 60-year-old woman found dead https://thesarpycounty.com/council-bluffs-police-missing-60-year-old-woman-found-dead/ CANSEAL BLOOFS, Iowa (Nebraska) — A Council Bluffs woman who went missing earlier this month has been found dead. Miss Gowan was found dead. Anyone with information on her whereabouts on or after February 13 is asked to call 712-890-5400 – Option 3. pic.twitter.com/SHytNhWZ95 — Council Bluffs Police Department (@councilbluffspd) February 28, 2023 Council Bluffs … The post Council Bluffs Police: Missing 60-year-old woman found dead appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Mom worries education system risks ‘writing off a generation of autistic kids’ https://thesarpycounty.com/mom-worries-education-system-risks-writing-off-a-generation-of-autistic-kids/ The mother of a 14-year-old autistic girl who hasn’t attended a public school for over two and a half years said local authorities (LA) failed to deal with her daughter. Jessica Lewis has always struggled to cope with the day-to-day pressures of school life due to her condition, said her mum Tracey Lewis of Southampton. … The post Mom worries education system risks ‘writing off a generation of autistic kids’ appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Police seized Brian Kochberger’s underwear and medical gloves from his parents’ home. https://thesarpycounty.com/police-seized-brian-kochbergers-underwear-and-medical-gloves-from-his-parents-home/ Authorities confiscated a pair of Brian Kochberger’s underwear, medical gloves and a flashlight when they raided his parents’ home in Pennsylvania and arrested him in December, according to a search warrant released Tuesday. During a morning search of an Albrightsville home, police seized numerous personal items, including: one flashlight, 4 medical gloves, a white T-shirt, … The post Police seized Brian Kochberger’s underwear and medical gloves from his parents’ home. appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Lincoln man jailed twice for drunk driving within 4 hours https://thesarpycounty.com/lincoln-man-jailed-twice-for-drunk-driving-within-4-hours/ LINCOLN, Nebraska (Nebraska) — Lincoln Police Department charged a Lincoln man for drunk driving twice within four hours Monday night and early Tuesday morning. On February 27 at 9:49 p.m., Lincoln police officers stopped traffic near 27th Street and E Street. Joshua D. Steckley, 26, was taken into custody on suspicion of drunk driving. He … The post Lincoln man jailed twice for drunk driving within 4 hours appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Blood spatter expert shakes up Murdo’s double murder trial with new ‘two shooter scenario’ https://thesarpycounty.com/blood-spatter-expert-shakes-up-murdos-double-murder-trial-with-new-two-shooter-scenario/ A blood splatter expert called by the defense to testify in the Alex Murdo murder case has come up with a groundbreaking theory about the murders of a disgraced lawyer’s wife and son. University of New Haven professor Timothy Palmbach explained his theory that Paul and Maggie Murdo were killed in a “two-shooter scenario” in … The post Blood spatter expert shakes up Murdo’s double murder trial with new ‘two shooter scenario’ appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Florida student to be charged as an adult after assaulting employee who took Nintendo Switch https://thesarpycounty.com/florida-student-to-be-charged-as-an-adult-after-assaulting-employee-who-took-nintendo-switch/ A 17-year-old Florida student who filmed an unconscious school employee being beaten up after she confiscated his Nintendo Switch gaming device will be charged as an adult after it was revealed he had been arrested three times for assault. According to the Daytona Beach News-Journal, the 6-foot teenager was first named Brendan Depa after the … The post Florida student to be charged as an adult after assaulting employee who took Nintendo Switch appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Biden named US archivist caught in controversy over missing presidential papers https://thesarpycounty.com/biden-named-us-archivist-caught-in-controversy-over-missing-presidential-papers/ WASHINGTON. A nominee for the position of archivist of the United States appeared for the second time before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on Tuesday after the commission blocked her during the latest Congress after a high-profile investigation into former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a records. -Lago Manor. Colleen Shaughan, executive director … The post Biden named US archivist caught in controversy over missing presidential papers appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.