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1 dead after single-vehicle crash in North Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - One person died in a single-vehicle accident on the north end of the Omaha metro on Monday afternoon. Omaha Police responded to the area of Mormon Bridge Road and McKinley Street around 12:30 p.m. for a reported crash. Investigators determined that a Chevrolet Trailblazer was traveling...
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Truck driver sentenced to prison for using gas to burn employer’s semi truck at Omaha airport
A truck driver is facing years in federal prison for taking and burning a semi truck owned by his former employer. Florida-based truck driver Kevin Kaedi, 27, was sentenced to five years in federal prison and three years of supervised release for “malicious use of explosive materials,” according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the […] The post Truck driver sentenced to prison for using gas to burn employer’s semi truck at Omaha airport appeared first on CDLLife .
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Downtown Omaha business push for action on homelessness
On Tuesday, Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen announced plans for a detention facility in McCook to be used to house ICE arrests. Immigration judge sides with Nebraska ACLU, grants bond for ICE detainee. Updated: 41 minutes ago. An immigration judge granted a woman a $9,000 bond two weeks after ICE detained...
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Blizzard conditions expected Wednesday morning
HASTINGS, Neb. - A powerful winter storm is set to hit Nebraska early Wednesday morning, bringing blizzard-like conditions including snow and high winds to most of the state. According to the national weather service out of Hastings, snow accumulation is expected to range from two to six inches in most areas with some spots possibly seeing more.
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Pete Buttigieg Fast Facts
(CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, and former 2020 Democratic presidential candidate. Marriage: Chasten Glezman (2018-present) Children: adopted with Chasten Glezman: twins, Penelope Rose and Joseph August. Education: Harvard College, 2004, B.A., History and...
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Warm and breezy today; heavy snow possible Wednesday
Winter isn’t done with us yet, as another round of heavy snow and strong wind is set to impact southern and southeastern Minnesota, as well as northern Iowa, late Tuesday night into Wednesday. A Winter Storm Watch is already in place for areas expecting the heaviest snow, with over 8 inches possible from Eau Claire to Rochester to Albert Lea to Algona.
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Iowa financial advisor ordered to repay investors $2.3 million
The Iowa insurance commissioner has ordered a Johnston company and its owner to repay $2.3 million that 15 investors lost in an oil-and-gas operation that regulators have likened to a Ponzi scheme. Regulators say one of the victims of the alleged scheme by Des Moines investment advisor Cory J. Dawkins...
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Watch Omaha's funny reaction when they did not draw Michigan State in the NCAA Tournament
Michigan State basketball landed as a 2-seed in the NCAA Tournament, as revealed on the selection show Sunday evening. With the Spartans as a 2-seed, they matched up with the Bryant Bulldogs as the 15-seed in the opening round of the tournament. A small, fun tidbit to note is that the Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks were also selected as a 15-seed, after winning the Summit League championship. The other note of that tidbit is that Spartan forward Frankie Fidler transferred to MSU from Omaha. As is customary on selection Sunday, teams get together for watch parties, to see where they fall...
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Man who led authorities on high-speed chase in West Omaha enters plea, receives sentence
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A man who led authorities on a chase through West Omaha last month learned his sentence in court. Savontae Conover-Drummond was sentenced to 60 days in jail and two years without a driver’s license after pleading “no contest” to operating a motor vehicle to avoid arrest. He was given credit for 39 days served.
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Selection Sunday: Iowa women's basketball finds out March Madness seeding
The wait is over. It is Selection Sunday, and the Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team is dancing in the NCAA Tournament. After a strong run through the back half of the regular season and a good showing in the Big Ten Tournament, Iowa has been a lock for the field for some time. All that was left for the Hawkeyes was to find out their March Madness seeding, opponent and destination. The bracket is now locked, and Iowa has drawn a path that could see it make a run. With the Women's NCAA Tournament set to begin on Thursday,...
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How an Iowa woman became a key witness in her own murder
On the morning of Oct. 8, 2022, the serene Mississippi River town of Bellevue, Iowa, population about 2,500, woke up to a calamity — news of an apparent homicide, the first in nearly a decade. Dozens of investigators from six different law enforcement agencies were combing the crime scene at the Mississippi Ridge Boarding Kennels with body cameras rolling. The woman who ran the kennels, Angela Prichard, 55, had been gunned down. Her sister, Wendy Budde, believed she knew who was responsible: Angela's husband, Chris Prichard. Wendy Budde (emotional): He knew how to get in the front door. Jonathan...