LATEST NEWS
Seward County deputy charged in deadly October shooting on I-80
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A Seward County deputy is being charged in a deadly October shooting on Interstate 80, officials said Friday. Lancaster County Attorney Pat Condon said a grand jury indicted Anthony Gann in the killing of 43-year-old Jorge Luis Santana-Ramirez. Gann was charged with manslaughter, and he...
Man sentenced for hauling 9,000 fentanyl pills, 44 pounds of meth across Nebraska
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A man from Mexico was sentenced on Wednesday after getting caught with a huge haul of drugs in Nebraska. Fausto Antonio Castro-Mendoza will spend 17½ years in federal prison for possession of methamphetamine and fentanyl with intent to distribute. U.S. District Judge Brian Buescher...
Court documents reveal investigation into Jasmine Garnett’s murder
CLAY CENTER, Neb. (KSNB) - More details are being made available in the 2022 murder of a Columbus woman, whose body was located in a field in Clay County. Anthony Mattison, 35, has now been charged with first-degree murder in the death of 25-year-old Jasmine Garnett. According to court documents,...
Man arrested after hours-long standoff at Seward County home, patrol says
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A man was arrested Thursday after an hours-long standoff in Milford, the Nebraska State Patrol says. Around 11:15 p.m. on Wednesday, troopers were called in to help the Milford Police Department after an armed man barricaded himself in a home. The patrol said Ethan Foster,...
Nebraska man kidnapped and assaulted woman, police say
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A 25-year-old man was arrested in northeast Nebraska on Monday after police say he kidnapped a woman. Hunter J. Colfack of Genoa faces 12 charges, including kidnapping, strangulation and two counts of terroristic threats. About 10 a.m. Thursday, someone saw Colfack dragging a woman by...
Local Insurance Agency Recieves Awards
Jones Group, of David City, NE, was honored with a Top 25 Award and Star Award for exceptional performance on behalf of North Star Mutual Insurance Company in 2023. Jones Group was one of six agencies from Nebraska who received a Top 25. Award from North Star Mutual. Agencies receiving...
Downtown Seward businesses ‘make the best’ of inconvenient road construction
SEWARD, Neb. (KLKN) – A massive road construction project in downtown Seward has forced businesses and visitors to adjust to changes in parking and commuting. Officials said the project on Highway 15 consists of removing existing pavement, rebuilding curb outlets, updating and replacing lighting and more. Work began in...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.