
Crash alert: Omaha city worker crushed between vehicles
OMAHA, NE - Police have released a report on an accident last week that left an Omaha Public Works employee seriously injured, according to the Omaha World-Herald.
The incident occurred shortly after 7:30 a.m. Wednesday at a city maintenance…

Crash alert: Rollover accident on Gage County roadway
BEATRICE, NE - Emergency crews responded to an accident in Gage County early Sunday morning, according to News Channel Nebraska.
The rollover crash happened at about 2:25 a.m. at the intersection of Nebraska Highways 8 and 112 east of Odell. …

Crash alert: Driver faces DWI charges after Highway 275 crash
PILGER, NE - Police say an accident involving a suspected drunk driver closed a highway in Stanton County Friday night. The Norfolk Daily News reported it happened just before 11 p.m. on Highway 275 west of Pilger.
According to the Stanton…

Crash alert: 3 hurt in collision involving car and motorcycle
LINCOLN, NE - An accident in Lincoln involving a car and a motorcycle left three people hospitalized, according to a report by the Lincoln Journal Star.
The incident occurred Sunday night at about 9:30 p.m. at 33rd Street and Cornhusker Highway. …

Crash alert: Driver hurt in accident on JFK Freeway in Omaha
OMAHA, NE - Police say an accident on the JFK Freeway in Omaha Sunday night left a driver injured.
According to a report by WOWT, the driver was heading south on Railroad Avenue before losing control and going through a fence. The vehicle…

Crash alert: Motorcycle crash victim identified
LINCOLN, NE - The victim of a fatal motorcycle accident in south Lincoln last Thursday night has been identified by police, according to a report by KOLN.
23-year-old Brady Sweetser of Lincoln was killed in the crash that happened at about…

Crash alert: Fatal pickup truck accident in Holdrege
HOLDREGE, NE - A man was killed when his pickup truck ran off the road in Holdrege last week, the Lincoln Journal Star reported.
Police responded to the area of 18th Avenue and Gustin Street, on the northwest edge of town, at about 1:17 a.m.…

Crash alert: Man killed in 3-car wreck in Gretna
GRETNA, NE - Police are investigating a fatal crash involving three cars over the weekend in Gretna.
According to KPTM, the accident happened Saturday on Highway 6 and Bryan Street, where a Ford T-Roadster collided with a Chevy Colorado.…

Crash alert: Man sentenced to prison in fatal Cass County crash
CASS COUNTY, NE - A Nebraska man has been sentenced to prison for causing a fatal car accident in Cass County last year.
According to the Omaha World-Herald, 36-year-old Jade R. Gunn of Murray pleaded guilty to motor vehicle homicide in the…

Crash alert: Driver cited in death of pedestrian in Omaha
OMAHA, NE - Police say the driver involved in a fatal crash in Omaha Monday afternoon has been cited, News Channel Nebraska reported.
This is an update to a previous story.
24-year-old Jayden Johnston was behind the wheel of a car that…

Crash alert: Volunteer fatally struck while working on JFK Freeway
OMAHA, NE - Authorities say a man working as a volunteer was fatally struck by a vehicle on an Omaha highway Thursday afternoon.
According to a report by WOWT, the incident happened at 1:28 p.m. on the JFK Freeway north of Chandler Road.…

Crash alert: Suspect arrested in Omaha hit-and-run
OMAHA, NE - A man wanted in connection with a fatal hit-and-run accident in Omaha earlier this month has been arrested, according to a report by KETV and the Associated Press.
This is an update to a previous story.
The victim, 25-year-old…

Omaha, Nebraska driving and Taking CBD: Is it Safe?
CBD was made legal under the Farm Bill of 2018. However, the enforcement of this bill remains uneven throughout the country. In some states you can buy CBD at the pharmacy, while Nebraska’s attorney general recently issued a memorandum noting…

Crash alert: Fatal crash on Highway 89 in Harlan County
STAMFORD, NE - A man was killed when he lost control of his vehicle and crashed in Harlan County last weekend, the Omaha World-Herald reported.
The accident happened shortly after 2:30 a.m. Sunday on Highway 89 near the village of Stamford.…

Crash alert: 1 dead, 1 injured in rollover accident
CHADRON, NE - Authorities are investigating an accident in Dawes County Monday night that left one man dead and another injured.
News Channel Nebraska reports the incident happened shortly after 7 p.m. on Slim Buttes Road, northeast of the…

Crash alert: 1 injured when concrete truck flips on I-680
OMAHA, NE - Authorities responded to the scene of a truck accident on an Omaha highway Wednesday, according to a report by KETV.
It happened near northbound I-680 and Pacific Street, where a concrete truck flipped over. One person was seriously…

Crash alert: Couple killed in car accident in Hebron
HEBRON, NE - Details have been released regarding a car accident that killed a couple in Hebron last week. News Channel Nebraska reports the incident happened at about 6:20 p.m. Friday at the intersection of U.S. Highway 81 and Dove Road at…

Crash alert: Pickup driver seriously hurt in I-80 accident
OMAHA, NE - According to a report by KETV, the driver of a pickup truck was injured in an accident in Omaha late Monday night.
The crash happened at about 11:15 p.m. on Interstate 80, off the ramp for I Street. A photo from the scene showed…

Crash alert: Scottsbluff police car collides with pickup truck
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE - Authorities have released details of an accident involving a police patrol car and a pickup truck in Scottsbluff on Saturday, News Channel Nebraska reported.
The crash happened at about 5 p.m. at the intersection of 20th…

Crash alert: Man critically hurt after being hit by bus
LINCOLN, NE - An investigation is underway after a man was hit by a bus in Lincoln Monday afternoon. KETV reports the incident happened just before 1 p.m. at the intersection of 1st Street and O Street.
According to witnesses, the 64-year-old…

Crash alert: Collision outside Ashland leaves 1 dead, 3 hurt
ASHLAND, NE - A collision in Cass County Monday afternoon left one person dead and three others injured, according to a report by WOWT.
The accident happened near 238th Street and Church Road outside of Ashland. Authorities said a 17-year-old…

Crash alert: Man killed in tractor accident near Yutan
YUTAN, NE - A rollover accident involving a tractor in eastern Nebraska over the weekend left a man dead, KOLN and the Associated Press reported.
It happened at about 1 p.m. Sunday as 66-year-old Jerry Ostransky was mowing a ditch along Saunders…

Crash alert: 7 hurt in Highway 67 motorcycle pileup
TALMAGE, NE - An accident involving a group of motorcycles in Otoe County left seven people injured, according to a report by News Channel Nebraska.
The pileup happened Saturday on Highway 67 near Talmage. Authorities said a motorcycle at…

Crash alert: Pedestrian fatally struck by pickup in Omaha
OMAHA, NE - An accident involving a car and a pickup truck killed a pedestrian in Omaha Monday afternoon. KETV reported the incident happened at 12:51 p.m. near 29th Street and Leavenworth Street.
According to police, 24-year-old Jayden Johnson…

Crash alert: 2 injured after motorcycle collides with deer
STANTON COUNTY, NE - Police responded to a collision between a motorcycle and a deer in Stanton County that left two people injured, according to News Channel Nebraska.
The accident happened at about 1:00 a.m. Saturday on Highway 24, about…

Crash alert: Fatal collision involving motorcycle, pickup
LINCOLN, NE - A Nebraska man died Friday night in accident involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck, the Omaha World-Herald reported.
The incident was reported shortly before 9:45 p.m. The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office said 23-year-old…

Crash alert: Omaha man dies after being hit by car
OMAHA, NE - An Omaha man has died from his injuries after being hit by a vehicle last week, according to a report by the Omaha World-Herald.
This is an update to a previous story.
Police said 59-year-old Carl R. Tolles was struck by a…

Crash alert: Lane restrictions on I-80 due to road work
AURORA, NE - Drivers are being advised of lane restrictions going into effect Monday on Interstate 80 due to road work near Aurora.
KSBN reports the work will take place on an eight-mile stretch of I-80 from mile marker 329 to 337. The Nebraska…

Crash alert: Rollover accident causes gas leak in Lincoln
LINCOLN, NE - Police are investigating an accident that caused a gas leak in Lincoln Friday night. KLKN reported the incident happened at about 9:30 p.m. near 42nd Street and O Street.
Witnesses reported seeing a car that drove erratically,…

Crash alert: Suspect crashes in Omaha after police chase
OMAHA, NE - Authorities say a suspect being chased by police crashed in northwest Omaha Thursday afternoon. KETV reported that the incident occurred near 65th Street and Fowler Avenue.
Omaha police say the suspect was being followed on foot…