LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A man was arrested Friday after investigators determined that he shot his neighbor during an argument, the Nebraska State Patrol said. Last Saturday, deputies from the Nemaha County Sheriff’s Office went to a home in Peru on a report of a shooting. The sheriff’s office then requested help from the patrol.
A case that changed women’s rights in the U.S. in 1973 recently re-emerged into the political forefront over the last year. Roe v. Wade, which gave women the fundamental right to legally have an abortion, has been overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court June 24. Missouri has a “trigger...
Manhattan native Hudgins becomes the first Northwest Missouri State University men’s basketball player to sign an NBA contract. Hudgins left his mark on Bearcat basketball as the program’s all-time leading scorer with 2,829 points. Hudgins also owns Northwest school records for three-pointers made in a career (435), three-pointers made in a season (168), three-pointers made in a game (11), points scored in a season (897), most consecutive free throws made (48) and free throw percentage in a career (87.8%).
PERU, Neb. –(News Release June 24)–One person has been arrested following an investigating into a shooting that occurred last weekend in Peru, Nebraska. Saturday evening, the Nemaha County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a shooting incident that occurred in the 1200 block of 6th street in Peru. After preliminary response, the Sheriff’s Office requested that the Nebraska State Patrol conduct an investigation into the incident.
PERU, Neb. (WOWT) - The Nebraska State Patrol has made an arrest in a weekend shooting in southeast Nebraska. NSP told 6 News an arrest warrant was issued Thursday for Guadalupe DeLaCruz, 58, who turned himself in Friday for shooting a 25-year-old Saturday night. According to NSP, Saturday, June 18,...
(Le Mars)- Le Mars Community High School (2021) graduate Jack McInnis had a good start to his summer after winning a $1,000 scholarship as part of the Glenn Miller Festival in Clarinda, Iowa. Clarinda is the birthplace of jazz musician Glenn Miller and as part of their festivities in early...
Authorities on Friday arrested a 58-year-old Peru man accused of shooting his neighbor amid a dispute on Saturday, according to the Nebraska State Patrol. Guadalupe DeLaCruz turned himself into the Nemaha County Sheriff's Office early Friday morning, nearly a week after a shooting in the 1200 block of Sixth Street in Peru, the patrol said in a news release.
One person has been arrested following an investigation into a shooting that occurred last weekend in Peru, Nebraska. Saturday evening, the Nemaha County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a shooting incident that occurred in the 1200 block of 6th street in Peru. After the preliminary response, the Sheriff’s Office requested that the Nebraska State Patrol conduct an investigation into the incident.
(Peru) -- A Nemaha County suspect faces a bevy of charges following an investigation into a shooting incident in Peru. The Nebraska State Patrol says 58-year-old Guadalupe DeLaCruz has been arrested in connection with a shooting incident that occurred in the 1200 block of 6th Street in Peru Saturday evening. Authorities say the patrol's investigation revealed that DeLaCruz entered 25-year-old Mark Dupre's property during a dispute between the two neighbors. The Patrol says during the altercation DeLaCruz discharged a handgun twice, striking Dupre once and missing another person. Dupre was taken to Bryan Health Center West Campus in Lincoln for non-life threating injuries and later released. The Patrol says children were also on the property at the time of the incident.
(Red Oak) -- Efforts are underway in Red Oak to compile community input and housing needs. During its regular meeting Monday, the Red Oak City Council received an update from Red Oak Mayor Shawnna Silvius on the Community Heart and Soul and Housing Readiness Assessment programs. Silvius tells KMA News that committees have been selected for both programs. She says the housing assessment -- through the Iowa Economic Development Authority and Iowa State University -- will involve members from all parts of the community in identifying housing needs.
(Shenandoah) -- Iowa's Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate is trying to make inroads into southwest Iowa this weekend. Retired Vice Admiral Mike Franken makes a series of campaign stops in southwest Iowa. In addition to Friday's appearance in Council Bluffs, Franken stops by the Red Oak Public Library Saturday from 1-to-2 p.m., and the Shenandoah Public Library from 4:30-to-6 p.m. Franken defeated two other opponents in this month's Democratic primary, and now faces Republican incumbent Chuck Grassley in the November general elections. Franken tells KMA News the southwest Iowa swing is "due diligence" for his campaign.
(HOUSTON, Tex.) Trevor Hudgins, a three-time Division II National Champion, is signing a two-way contract with the Houston Rockets. Hudgins is the first Northwest Missouri State basketball player to be signed by an NBA team. The Manhattan, Kan. native is the reigning Division II Player of the Year.
(Clarinda) -- The cardiac kids in Clarinda are continuing to grow, play for one another and keep their coaches and fans on their toes with close games and late-game rallies. The Cardinals (12-14 overall, 5-8 Hawkeye Ten) are well on their way to one of its most successful seasons in years, and they’re doing it with a never-say-die attitude that has them 6-3 in one-run games and walking off for victories on a weekly basis.
MARYVILLE, Mo. (KSHB) — Northwest Missouri State guard Trevor Hudgins, the two-time NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Player of the Year, is expected to sign a two-way deal with the Houston Rockets. He probably would join Houston's NBA G League team ,the Rio Grande Valley Vipers, according to ESPN's...
(Bedford) -- A multi-day celebration is in store for the Bedford community in the coming days. July 1-4, Bedford's 2022 All-School Reunion will bring together alumni to celebrate. Decades of graduates will have the opportunity to come back home and bond with each other and share stories of their time as a Bulldog. Speaking on the KMA "Morning Show," Kay Lucas says the planning committee is ready to make the time together unforgettable.