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Assault on pregnant woman lands suspect in Gage County Jail
BEATRICE – A Beatrice woman was arrested on several counts over the weekend, following an assault and strangulation incident involving a female victim police learned was about 16 weeks pregnant. 41-year-old Jamie Fortney was arrested on suspicion of strangulation, 3rd degree assault, domestic abuse, assault of a peace office,...
Storm Track 3 Forecast: Gradual workweek warm-up, rain chances limited
It has been a humid day, but not as terribly hot as it could be for August across Kansas. It will not take much for the heat dome sitting to our south to inch our way, allowing much more heat to take over the state this week. This evening, a...
3 cases of high school football player deaths after practicing in heat | Morning in America
Three high school football players in Alabama, Missouri and Kansas have died this month after collapsing while practicing during high temperatures. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1,200 people are killed by extreme heat annually. Dr. Dave Montgomery discusses why these deaths continue to happen and how coaches and athletes can prevent […]
KHP: Driver clocked traveling 104mph in 70mph zone
KHP Troopers across Kansas continue to see drivers traveling well above the posted speed limit, despite a statewide campaign to crack down on excessive speeding. On Sunday, KHP Trooper J. Davis issued a citation in Ottawa County, on U.S. 81 at milepost 178 northbound, according to a social media report from the KHP. The driver was clocked at 104 mph, far exceeding the 70 mph speed limit. For those wondering, a ticket like this totals $363 in fines.
Fire damages Lawrence senior living facility; residents safe
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical first responders worked to put out a fire at Brandon Woods at Alvamar Monday afternoon. The initial call came in just before noon Monday, according to LDCFM’s PulsePoint app. Several fire apparatus were dispatched to the senior living community at 1501 Inverness Drive in west Lawrence.
Saline County Jail Bookings, Aug. 18-19
REQUESTED CHARGE(S): Probation Violation. REQUESTED CHARGE(S): Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs Unknown severity and Transporting an open container. REQUESTED CHARGE(S): Probation Violation, Failure to Appear. NAME: Wilson, Debbie Sue. REQUESTED CHARGE(S): Use/poss drug paraphernalian/human body, Interf w/LEO; obstr/resist/oppose misd warrant, No Proof Of Insurance Poss of opiate, narcotic,...
Clara Barton Hospital Foundation awards 12 healthcare scholarships
Each year, the Clara Barton Foundation awards scholarships to applicants interested in pursuing a degree in the medical field. These scholarships have been funded through scholarship endowments that have been established over the years. This year the foundation awarded 12 scholarships, totaling $6,500. The Verda Lane scholarship was made possible...
Storm chances across the state tonight
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - After a steamy Saturday and Sunday in the middle 90s, today won’t be as hot nor as humid. Under partly cloudy skies expect below normal high temperatures in the upper 80s this afternoon. A weak disturbance moving across the state tonight will aid in developing...
Shawnee police ask for help investigating string of car robberies throughout August
SHAWNEE, Kan. (KCTV) - The Shawnee Police Department is investigating multiple reports of car robberies. On August 14, 10 such instances took place between 1-5 a.m. in the area of 51st Street between Monticello Road and Woodland Drive. The suspects broke into both locked and unlocked vehicles taking multiple items...
13 DAYS TO 2024 KICKOFF: Joe Hall III
Goal No. 13: EXPECT TO WIN. And truly believe we will. Redshirt Sophomore | 6-0 | 208 lbs. | Manhattan, Kansas. Joe L. Hall III (b. Nov. 20, 2003) is a preferred walk-on safety-turned-cornerback from Manhattan High School who is majoring in family and consumer sciences. Hall redshirted but did...
'We're lucky to have our son home': Kindergartner with autism left on bus, Bennington school district says
BENNINGTON, Neb. — A pair of Bennington Public Schools parents say they gave their son "extra love and squeezes" when he returned home from school on Monday. The district said a driver failed to follow protocol when a child with autism was left behind on a school bus for more than two hours Monday morning.
Authorities release new details as search continues for west Omaha assault suspects
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is continuing its search for suspects in an assault caught on camera last week. Around 11:30 a.m. Friday, deputies met with a woman who told them she’d been attacked and robbed in her driveway near N. 190th Avenue and Taylor Circle.
Employee’s death at northeast Lincoln plant ruled accidental
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A 47-year-old ADM plant employee’s death last month has been ruled an accident, with Lincoln Police confirming no crime was committed. The man was found dead on the property of ADM’s oilseeds plant near North 73rd Street and Cotner Boulevard on July 30. According to the coroner’s report, he likely fell into a tank.
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