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Woman, 19, Killed in Crash Near Sidney

SIDNEY, Neb. (AP) — A 19-year-old Chappell woman has been fatally injured in a western Nebraska traffic accident. Cheyenne County …Read More

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Lincoln Co. Inmate Held on Sexual Assault Charge Attempts Suicide

An inmate being held at the Lincoln County Detention Center on a sexual assault of a child charge attempted suicide …Read More

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Man Shot During Scottsbluff Standoff Gets Probation

GERING, Neb. (AP) — A 29-year-old Wyoming man who was shot by a Nebraska police officer during a standoff has …Read More

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Man Held on $1M Bail in Columbus Homicide

COLUMBUS, Neb. (AP) — Bail has been set at $1 million for a 19-year-old Columbus man accused of fatally stabbing …Read More

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NPPD Crime Log (7/31-8/1)

  Courtesy of the North Platte Police Department 07/31/2014 00:14:18 B.E.A.T. COMM POLICING “NORTH PLATTE NORTH PLATTE, NE 69101″ 07/31/2014 …Read More

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Harley Recalls Bikes for Ignition Switch Problem

DETROIT (AP) — Ignition switch problems that have plagued General Motors and Chrysler have now turned up in the motorcycle …Read More

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Hot Sheets (8/1): Senior Pictures Remix

Click Here To See Past Hot Sheets This information is not criminal history. All individuals included in this post are …Read More

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North Platte Weather-August 1

Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with …Read More

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Nebraska State Fair to Levy Fee for Concert Seats

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska State Fair has decided to charge a $6 “convenience fee” to get assigned …Read More

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Interim Leaders Named for United Way of the Midlands

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Interim leaders have been named to lead the United Way of the Midlands after the death …Read More

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Regional News

US Senators Push to Designate Nebraska Tribe Trail

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska’s U.S. senators have joined the effort to seek federal recognition for the trail the Ponca …Read More

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New Home in Pilger Shows Progress

PILGER, Neb. (AP) — A tornado that ripped through the small northeast Nebraska city of Pilger damaged or destroyed many …Read More

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Miami Cop Reinstated After…Just Read It

A former Miami Beach cop has been reinstated after arbitrators successfully argued a positive hit for cocaine on a drug …Read More

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Police: Child Accidentally Shoots, Kills Playmate

CHUBBUCK, Idaho (AP) — A 5-year-old girl is dead after police say another 5-year-old accidentally shot her at an eastern …Read More

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Crop Duster Pilot Injured in Dixon County Crash

ALLEN, Neb. (AP) — A crop-duster pilot has been injured when his helicopter crashed in a field in northeast Nebraska. …Read More

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Oklahoma Man Pleads Guilty in Girls’ Deaths

OKEMAH, Okla. (AP) — A man accused of killing two girls along a rural Oklahoma road, but who wasn’t arrested …Read More

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Nebraska Teen Charged with Tampering in Shooting Death

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A Nebraska county attorney says a teenager has been charged with tampering in connection with a …Read More

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Nebraska Teacher Accused of Serving Youths Alcohol

PAPILLION, Neb. (AP) — A 49-year-old suburban Omaha teacher is accused of serving alcohol to minors. Online court records say …Read More

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7 Nebraska Counties Approved for Federal Storm Aid

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The U.S. Small Business Administration has approved federal disaster assistance for seven Nebraska counties struck by …Read More

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$20M Senior Housing Project Planned in Lincoln

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Lincoln developers plan to build a $20 million, eight-story senior housing project in the city’s West …Read More

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Other News

Nebraska has 1,000 of 8,500 Student Tickets Left

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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — With less than a month until the season opener, Nebraska still has 1,000 of its 8,500 …Read More

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Commings Out After Surgery for Fractured Fibula

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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs received good news on the injury to All-Pro safety Eric Berry. …Read More

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Nuggets Sign G Erick Green

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DENVER (AP) — The Denver Nuggets signed guard Erick Green to a deal on Friday. Green was the 46th overall …Read More

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Huskers Announce Pair of Early Enrollees

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A pair of highly touted high school football players have declared their intention to enroll early at Nebraska for the …Read More

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Nebraska and adidas Unveil Red Rising TECHFIT Uniforms

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Lincoln - The University of Nebraska and adidas unveiled new Red Rising TECHFIT football uniforms this morning that the Huskers will …Read More

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Royals’ Hosmer (finger) to Miss 3 to 6 Weeks

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Royals first baseman Eric Hosmer will be out three to six weeks with …Read More

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