CDC confirms Nebraska child died of brain-eating amoeba
2 year agoA criminal investigation is underway in the small town of Laurel, Nebraska. 4 people found dead after reports of explosion, fires at Nebraska homes While responding to reports of an explosion at one home, a fire was reported three blocks away, police said
.@OmahaPolice investigate a cutting near 27th and Leavenworth Street. OFD transported the victim with non-life threatening injuries. Contact @CrimeOpd with tips using RB#AS37810
.@OmahaPolice investigate a shooting near 24th and Ellison after one person suffered life threatening injuries. Contact @CrimeOpd with tips using RB#AS37794
.@OmahaPolice investigate a shooting near 56th and Ames after two people, four vehicles and a business were hit by gunfire. Contact @CrimeOpd with tips using RB#AS37796
Shots Fired: 55th and NW Radial Hwy. Officers on scene of the shooting near 55th and Ames Ave. advising they just heard 7 more shots fired about 10 blocks to their South
Walk-in shooting victim at Immanuel Hospital. A 32 y/o female with a GSouth-West Unknown which location she was shot at.
In less than a month, 72 drivers were stopped for exceeding 100 mph, the Nebraska State Patrol said
.@OmahaPolice investigating a homicide near 66th and Hartman Ave. A victim was located inside a a vehicle at the scene. A separate shooting victim walked into Immanuel shortly after but it is unknown if related. Contact @CrimeOpd with tips using RB#AS37569
Omaha police say one person is dead after a shooting near 63rd and Jaynes. The shooting happened a little after 11:30 p.m. Monday
Officers are investigating a homicide in the area of 63rd and Jaynes St. 61st to 65th and Jaynes St and about a block north and south in each direction are closed off this morning for the investigation. Please find an alternate route and obey traffic closures
Shots Fired: 66th and Hartman Ave. Over a dozen callers reporting anywhere from 12 to 50+ shots fired from multiple firearms in the area. One caller saw three black males in hoodies run Northbound
.@OmahaPolice investigate a cutting that injured one person. OPD located a victim with multiple stab wounds near 30th and R Street but investigators believe it occurred near 24th and M Street. Contact @CrimeOpd with tips using RB#AS37325
.@OmahaPolice announce Wuanya M. Smith, 20, is wanted for 2nd degree murder, use of a weapon to commit a felony, and possession of a firearm by a prohibited person related to the homicide of Anthony Collins III that occurred on Friday, August 12, 2022 at 4901 Hamilton Street
Car Fire: Hamilton Street and North Freeway SB Call for a car fire. OFD: E5 Time Out: 10:35
Shots Fired: Westroads Mall. 10000 California St. Multiple calls for numerous shots fired in the parking garage. Officers arriving hearing additional shots being fired. Backup expediting
Around 3:15 p.m. @OmahaPolice and @OmahaFireDept were called to a residence near 16th and Frederick Streets after a caller reported that a party was outside yelling that someone was dying. Medics arrived and located two deceased victims. Homicide Detectives are on scene
A blaze caused extensive smoke damage at a central Lincoln apartment near 16th and Garfield Streets on Friday
Police say the victim has died in a Friday morning shooting near 49th and Charles Streets
.@OmahaPolice are investigating a homicide at 5100 Florence Blvd after a deceased male was found inside one of the apartments. The investigation is ongoing and the victim has not been identified. Contact @CrimeOpd with tips. No report number was given
Hostage Situation: 55th and Sprague St. Originally a domestic disturbance call. Caller now advising her husband is armed and has barricaded her inside a bedroom possibly with children inside. Husband now on the line saying he will put away the gun and go to bed if police leave
Police are investigating after 17 laptops were stolen from Northwest High School
Help an Officer: First National Bank of Omaha, 50th & Ames. Suspect grabbed an off duty officers weapon and fired a round. The officer has the weapon at this time. Suspect fled northbound on 49th St on foot. Suspect is a B/M no shirt khaki Carhartt or Dickies shorts
Local authorities have arrested six and seized several drugs after searching a home near 27th and A Streets on Friday, Lincoln Police say
Omaha Police say they are investigating an early Monday morning shooting
.@OmahaPolice investigate an early morning shooting near 39th and Ames. One person was transported with non-life threatening injuries. Contact @CrimeOpd with tips using RB#AS35619
Help a Firefighter: 30th and Grant St. Medic requesting expedited police on scene of a combative male patient. No Northeast Precinct officers were available to respond to the original assist request. Medics now not answering numerous status checks. Countywide Help a FF broadcast
OPD has released the name of an 18-year-old who was shot near 34th and Davenport Saturday night. He later died at Nebraska Medicine
Officers are in the area of 34th and Davenport Streets for an investigation related to a shooting. Please avoid the area and obey traffic restrictions
#OPD will host a fireworks and gun amnesty day on Saturday, August 6, 2022 from 9:00-1:00 at Seymour Smith Park and Omaha Fire Station 43 at 103rd and Fort Street. Citizens may drop off fireworks and guns, no questions asked. via @OPDLauren
