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Source: KETV.com - Local News

Trial Begins For CSI Chief

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:56:29 CDT

Opening Arguments Being In Trial Of CSI Chief

A special prosecutor said during opening statements in the evidence tampering trial against CSI Chief David Kofoed that the defendant came up with incriminating DNA inside a car after a crime lab processed it for six hours and found nothing.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:59:18 CDT

OPS Vote Clears Way For Layoffs

The Omaha School Board passed a motion Monday to start reviewing ways to lay off staff.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:51:21 CDT

Woman To Stand Trial In Abuse Case

A woman accused of shaking a 3-month-old baby and causing her traumatic brain injuries will stand trial.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:27:22 CDT

Iowa Woman Crashes Recalled Toyota, Seriously Injured

Laura Wernimont said her Toyota Avalon suddenly accelerated, then crashed.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 05:36:50 CDT

Former Omaha Fire Chief Charged With Domestic Violence

A former Omaha fire chief has been arrested on a misdemeanor charge of domestic violence.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:21:08 CDT

Lincoln Police Seize $9M Of Marijuana In Past Week

Investigators believe six marijuana growing operations uncovered in the capital city may be connected.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:41:34 CDT

Former InfoGroup CEO Pays $7.3M

The founder and former CEO of database provider InfoGroup Inc. has agreed to pay more than $7.3 million to settle federal regulators' charges of siphoning off nearly $9.5 million from the company to finance his lavish lifestyle.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:38:15 CDT

19 Lbs. Of Pot Seized In I-80 Traffic Stop

A special enforcement operation on Interstate 80 during the boy's state basketball tournament netted 19 pounds of pot.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:01:29 CDT

4 Omaha Students Caught With Marijuana Over 2 Days

Four students were caught with marijuana at Omaha schools last week, according to police. The students ranged in age from 13 to 18 years.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:41:49 CDT

Iowa Woman Charged In Toilet Lid Attack

Iowa City police have arrested a woman who allegedly attacked her sister with the lid of a toilet tank.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:45:34 CDT

Firefighters Called Back To West Omaha Home

Firefighters paid a visit to a west Omaha home for the second time in a 12-hour period Monday morning.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:14:52 CDT

Troubled BSDC Revisited 1 Year Later

One year ago, KETV NewsWatch 7 took a look inside the troubled Beatrice State Developmental Center. Today, new management is creating a fresh outlook for the facility that houses severely disabled patients.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 07:12:13 CDT

Man Seeks $1M In School Bus Crash

The driver of a truck that collided with a school bus in August, injuring himself and 23 students, is seeking $1 million from Lancaster County.

Published: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 11:41:47 CDT

Community Meets After Drive-By Shooting

Community members in Omaha are pleading for the violence to stop after two young men were shot in a drive-by shooting overnight.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 06:08:57 CDT

Man Breaks Arm Trying To Avoid Gunfire

A man breaks his arm while trying to avoid gunfire.

Published: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 11:25:03 CDT