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Gibbon, NEB — Neighbors say they are devastated following the news a man faces charges of hanging a dog from a tree limb. Someone familiar with the family of the man says they are deeply affected by the events of the past few weeks. According to an arrest affidavit,...
Kearney, Neb. — A Kearney man facing charges in an armed robbery and vehicle theft has taken a plea deal. Ronnie Swartz, 27, pleaded no contest Monday to aiding and abetting robbery, possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine) and obstructing a peace officer. In exchange for his plea, charges...
GIBBON, Neb — A Gibbon man has been charged after prosecutors say he killed a dog by hanging it from a tree. Juan Arias Bonilla, 43, is charged in Buffalo County Court with intentional cruelty to an animal. According to an arrest affidavit, on Aug. 13, a deputy with...
Kearney, Neb. — A Kearney man has been charged with stealing thousands of dollars’ worth of merchandise from GameStop. Trace Lessig, 19, is charged in Buffalo County Court with theft by unlawful taking – more than $5,000. According to an arrest affidavit, around 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Kearney...
KEARNEY, Neb.- - Police are investigating the cause of a fire alarm going off at a central Nebraska high school. On Thursday, just after noon, a Kearney High School fire alarm was activated, according to the Kearney Police Department. The building was immediately evacuated and several agencies responded to the scene.
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A California woman was sentenced to over seven years after driving through Nebraska with meth, fentanyl, heroin and cocaine. Yuri Mulato, 42, was sentenced Thursday in federal court for one count of possession with intent to distribute. There is no parole in the federal system. After Mulato’s release from prison, she will begin a three-year term of supervised release.
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - Two people were taken to the hospital on Friday after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 281. According to the Nebraska State Patrol, A Cadillac SUV hit a truck as it was coming to a stop at the traffic light just south of the newly opened Fat Dogs Truck and Travel Center. The driver of the truck was not injured.
KEARNEY — A new Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office deputy was sworn into duty during the meeting of the county commissioners on Tuesday, Aug. 27. Sheriff Neil Miller introduced Anthony Joshua “AJ” Faz as the newest deputy for the sheriff’s office. Miller said that Faz was...