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Nelsen Announces Candidacy for County Attorney
HOLDREGE – Deputy County Attorney Natalie Nelsen has announced her candidacy for Phelps County Attorney in the May primary election....
Press Release
Mar 8, 20222 min read
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Kearney Woman Jailed After Sexually Assaulting Kearney Police Officer
Kearney, NE -- On Monday, April 5, 2021, the Kearney Police Department was dispatched to the Kearney Regional Medical Center due to a...

Mid-Nebraska Scanner
Apr 6, 20211 min read
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Illinois Man Sentenced to Prison After May Pursuit
Tyler Liles, now aged 23, has been sentenced to 24 months in the Nebraska State Prison system along with 24 months post-release...

Mid-Nebraska Scanner
Jan 26, 20211 min read
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NSP Investigating After Subject Commits Suicide during Traffic Stop
DECEMBER 24, 2020 (GRAND ISLAND, NEB.) — The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating an incident that occurred in Grand Island this...

Nebraska State Patrol
Dec 24, 20202 min read
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Troopers Arrest 34 Impaired Drivers during Thanksgiving Enforcement
NOVEMBER 30, 2020 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Nebraska State Troopers removed 34 impaired drivers from the road and assisted more than 470...

Nebraska State Patrol
Nov 30, 20201 min read
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Ravenna man charged with soliciting prostitution
On November 19, 2020, an affidavit in support of an arrest warrant was filed, naming a Ravenna man for the charges of Contributing to the...

Mid-Nebraska Scanner
Nov 29, 20201 min read
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Holdrege man accused of felony theft by unlawful taking
On October 20, 2020, an officer from the Holdrege Police Department was dispatched to Pump & Pantry to assist with a termination of an...

Mid-Nebraska Scanner
Nov 29, 20201 min read
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Update: Missing Kearney man's remains located.
(Mid-Nebraska Scanner) - UPDATE 09/29/2021 -- Per Scott's girlfriend at the time of his disappearance, Jayme Broadway, Mr. Rockefeller...

Mid-Nebraska Scanner
Nov 13, 20202 min read
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Kearney man charged for allegedly cutting dog
On Wednesday, September 30, 2020, officers with the Kearney Police Department were dispatched to 1727 University Drive Circle for a check...

Mid-Nebraska Scanner
Oct 1, 20202 min read
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Bertrand man arrested on child sexual assault warrant
Joseph Carrillo faces a possible sentence of life plus three years.

Mid-Nebraska Scanner
Sep 25, 20201 min read
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Investigators Find Controlled Pills at North Platte Business
SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 (NORTH PLATTE, NEB.) — Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP), working with the CODE Task Force, have...

Mid-Nebraska Scanner
Sep 18, 20201 min read
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Kearney Police Department investigates robbery
The Kearney Police Department has put out the following press release: “At approximately 1:17 p.m. on Thursday, September 3, Kearney...

Mid-Nebraska Scanner
Sep 4, 20201 min read
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Court records outline allegations against accused shooter in Kearney
Richard Fries faces a maximum of 100 years imprisonment for shooting at an occupied dwelling.

Mid-Nebraska Scanner
Sep 3, 20202 min read
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Suspect Steals Cruiser, Crashes in Cheyenne County
AUGUST 30, 2020 (SCOTTSBLUFF, NEB.) — The Cheyenne County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a situation that occurred Sunday afternoon...

Mid-Nebraska Scanner
Aug 30, 20202 min read
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Troopers Find Nearly 2,300 LBs of Marijuana during Motorist Assist
AUGUST 17, 2020 (NORTH PLATTE, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) have arrested one person after discovering nearly...

Mid-Nebraska Scanner
Aug 17, 20201 min read
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Kearney hit-and-run leads to DUI arrest.
The hit-and-run crash in this story is in no way related to the hit-and-run fatality crash on Highway 44. The events in this article took...

Mid-Nebraska Scanner
Aug 12, 20201 min read
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Pursuit Leads to Arrest after Suspects Hide in Cornfields near Kearney
AUGUST 2, 2020 (KEARNEY, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested two men following a pursuit on I-80 and search of...

Mid-Nebraska Scanner
Aug 2, 20202 min read
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Jury returns not guilty verdict for Phelps County Sheriff's Deputy
On Friday, July 31, 2020, a jury in Phelps County found a local sheriff's deputy not guilty of negligent child abuse and third-degree...

Mid-Nebraska Scanner
Jul 31, 20201 min read
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Surprise commercial vehicle inspections held in York
JULY 28, 2020 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) Carrier Enforcement Division conducted surprise commercial...

Mid-Nebraska Scanner
Jul 28, 20201 min read
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Kearney Police Department investigates Saturday armed robbery
At approximately 9:50 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, 2020, Kearney Police were called to investigate an armed robbery that had just occurred...

Mid-Nebraska Scanner
Jul 27, 20201 min read
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