Category Archives: Breaking News
NSP investigating homicide in Clay County
HARVARD - The Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from the Clay County Sheriff's Office, is investigating a homicide that occurred Friday evening in rural Harvard. At approximately 8:30 p.m. Friday...
Feb 22, 2025 Nebraska State Patrol, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today)
Fire occurs at Broken Bow power plant, power outages reported amid extreme cold
BROKEN BOW - A fire occurred at the power plant in Broken Bow during the morning of Thursday, Feb. 20. Power outages were reported as temperatures plummeted to -20 degrees. The Custer County Sheriff's...
Feb 20, 2025 Fire call, (Central Nebraska Today)
NSP mourns loss of Trooper Kyle McAcy
OMAHA - The Nebraska State Patrol is heartbroken to announce that Trooper Kyle McAcy #302 was killed in the line of duty today in a traffic crash on Interstate 80. Preliminary investigation shows that...
Feb 17, 2025 Trooper Kyle McAcy #302, (Nebraska State Patrol, Courtesy)
Trooper killed in the line of duty during snow response
LINCOLN - The Nebraska State Patrol is heartbroken to announce that a Nebraska State Trooper has been killed in the line of duty today. A motor vehicle crash occurred while the trooper and others were...
Feb 17, 2025 Nebraska State Patrol, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today)
Greg Sharpe, Voice of the Huskers, dies after cancer battle
The following statement is from the family of Greg Sharpe, Huskers Radio Network's Nebraska play-by-play voice for football and baseball since 2008: Today we are saddened to inform you of the passing ...
Feb 15, 2025
Chicago man identified as driver killed in I-80 crash near Overton
OVERTON - The driver who was killed in an early morning accident on Interstate 80 near Overton has been identified. The driver has been identified as Dejan Ajdanic, 52, of Chicago, Ill., according to ...
Feb 13, 2025 (Central Nebraska Today)
Driver killed after accident on I-80 near Overton early Wednesday morning
OVERTON - On Feb. 12, 2025 at approximately 5:36 a.m. the Dawson County Sheriff's Office 911 center was contacted about a possible accident at mile marker 245 on Interstate 80. A secondary vehicle was...
Feb 12, 2025 (Central Nebraska Today)
Gothenburg couple dies in vehicle accident; speed, alcohol believed to be factors
GOTHENBURG - On Feb. 10, 2025, at 8:13 a.m. the Gothenburg Police Department, Gothenburg Volunteer Fire Department, Dawson County Sheriff's Office, and Nebraska State Patrol all responded to the area ...
Feb 11, 2025 (Central Nebraska Today)
Driver killed single vehicle rollover accident near St. Paul
ST. PAUL - On Feb. 8, 2025, at approximately 1:20 a.m., Officers were dispatched to Highway 281 and Adams Street for a single-vehicle rollover. A preliminary investigation concluded that a 2000 Honda ...
Feb 08, 2025 (Central Nebraska Today)
Arapahoe man killed in Furnas Co. crash, alcohol believed to be a factor
ARAPAHOE - On Jan. 24, 2025 at 3:58 p.m. Furnas County 911 received a call of a car versus truck motor vehicle crash approximately one-half mile south of the Arapahoe Golf Course on Highway 283. Furna...
Jan 25, 2025 (Central Nebraska Today)