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15-Year-Old Shot To Death Waiting For Bus
Last Updated: 11:05 PM 02/08/10
A 15-year-old Benson High School student was shot and killed Monday afternoon while waiting for a bus.

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Police Investigate Second Homicide
Last Updated: 10:58 PM 02/08/10
Police are investigating another homicide, this one Monday night near North 61st Avenue and Ogden Street.

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Water Main Breaks Near UNMC
Last Updated: 5:30 AM 02/09/10
Omaha police were re-routing traffic at 42nd and Leavenworth Tuesday morning because of a water main break. Water was covering both Westbound lanes of Leavenworth around 4:30 a.m.

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Haircut Bet Costs Coach
Last Updated: 11:36 PM 02/08/10
A young boy says he was humiliated in front of his teammates by his own coach. The incident involves a haircut at Yutan High School. The coach had already been suspended for two games for the incident and after a mother's complaints Monday night, he'll be more strictly supervised for the rest of the season.

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Meeting Set For Red Willow Dam Problems
Last Updated: 7:15 AM 02/09/10
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is preparing for a public meeting later this month to update people about problems at Red Willow Dam.

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Six Hurt In Council Bluffs Accident
Last Updated: 10:45 PM 02/08/10
Council Bluffs requested help from nearby Lewis Township Monday night for ambulances at an accident scene where six people were injured.

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New Juvenile Courthouse Will Be Elevated To Prevent Flooding
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Last Updated: 7:30 AM 02/09/10 - County officials say the new Linn County Juvenile Courthouse in Cedar Rapids will have to be elevated four feet to protect it from flooding. (Full Story)
Charges Against Hit-And-Run Suspect To Be Upgraded
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Last Updated: 7:13 PM 02/08/10 - Douglas County Attorney Don Kleine said Monday new charges will be filed against Travis Wolfe, the driver who allegedly intentionally hit Scott Limbeck twice with his pickup last weekend. Limbeck died of his injuries Sunday night. (Full Story)
Two Hit-And-Run Suspects Caught By One Officer
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Last Updated: 5:12 PM 02/08/10 - Heads-up police work by one Omaha Police Officer leads to arrests in two recent fatal hit-and-run crashes. (Full Story)
Man Gets Jail Time For Fifth DUI
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Last Updated: 5:20 PM 02/08/10 - A once prominent Omaha real estate agent and former MECA board member is headed to prison. Kevin Irish was sentenced Monday in Sarpy County after pleading guilty last December to his fifth DUI offense. (Full Story)
Judge Backs City In Dispute With Firefighters Union
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Last Updated: 11:55 PM 02/08/10 - A judge ruled in the city’s favor Monday in a dispute with the Omaha Firefighters Union. (Full Story)
Council Considers Late Fee For Unpaid Parking Tickets
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Last Updated: 6:30 PM 02/08/10 - Strapped for cash, the city of Omaha continues to search for revenue streams. The City Council will hear a proposal Tuesday for charging a late fee for unpaid parking tickets. The city says 40 percent of tickets go unpaid. (Full Story)
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