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Last Day of Winter Brings Slick Roads
Last Updated: 10:26 PM 03/19/10
With snow falling Friday evening, once the temperatures dropped some icy problems popped up on metro area roads. For a time, Sarpy County was getting calls for accidents on many of its bridges, like the overpass at Highway 370 and 25th Street.

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Judge Considers Kofoed's Fate
Last Updated: 10:17 PM 03/19/10
The fate of the Douglas County Chief Crime Scene Investigator is now in the hands of a Cass County judge. The state and defense gave their closing arguments in David Kofoed's trial for tampering with evidence.

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Inmate Flees During Funeral Leave
Last Updated: 10:12 PM 03/19/10
An inmate from the Douglas County jail is on the loose, but it's not because of a jailbreak. Kentrell Amerson, 21, was awaiting sentencing for a car theft conviction, but allowed funeral leave Friday.

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Cancer Research Charity Questioned
Last Updated: 5:42 PM 03/19/10
Mary Smith had good reason to take a close look at sales pitch for donations to cancer research.

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No Shortage of Opinions on Health Care Bill
Last Updated: 6:21 PM 03/19/10
As lawmakers prepare to vote on a health care bill in on Capitol Hill this weekend, there is no shortage of opinions from constituents back here at home.

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One Dead In Late Morning Crash
Last Updated: 3:25 PM 03/19/10
One person was killed in a two vehicle crash late Friday morning in Northwest Omaha.

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Murder Case Dismissed; Witness Never Showed
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Last Updated: 2:22 PM 03/19/10 - A key witness failed to show up Friday morning and murder charges were dismissed against Cary McCarty. (Full Story)
18-Year-Old Arrested For Arson
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Last Updated: 5:08 PM 03/19/10 - An 18-year-old Omaha man is under arrest for allegedly using Molotov cocktails to set fire to a garage in South Omaha. (Full Story)
Robotics Competition Draws Nationwide Attention
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Last Updated: 8:09 PM 03/19/10 - Sports and engineering collide for the start of the VEX Robotics Championships of the Americas. Students from across the country are competing for the right to be number one. (Full Story)
Mom Parties, Children Left Home Alone
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Last Updated: 5:06 PM 03/19/10 - Three young girls were taken from their home after they were left alone while their mother was allegedly out partying. (Full Story)
Update: Closing Arguments Begin in CSI Trial
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Last Updated: 2:38 PM 03/19/10 - The defense has rested in the trial of a crime-scene investigator accused of tampering with evidence in a double-murder case. (Full Story)
Douglas County Health Receives $5.7-Million Wellness Grant
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The Douglas County Health Department will receive $5.7 million dollars to help fight obesity and other related diseases. (Full Story)
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