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Terence "Bud" Crawford Parade and Celebration Photos

Omaha Scanner

Aug 12, 2023
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Terence "Bud" Crawford Parade and Celebration Photos

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In data-driven move, LFR adds additional ambulance to South Lincoln

Lincoln Scanner

Jun 30, 2023
1 min

In data-driven move, LFR adds additional ambulance to South Lincoln

This story was updated on July 10th, 2023 There's a new medic unit on the streets of Lincoln and it may come as a surprise to Lincolnites...

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Woman Assaulted At Work; Suspect Later Apprehended

Omaha Scanner

Jun 29, 2023
2 min

Woman Assaulted At Work; Suspect Later Apprehended

Update 6/30/2023: Officers took Adonis Bess, 37, into custody after a short foot pursuit. He was booked into Douglas County Corrections...

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Teenager Critically Hurt During Carjacking; Suspect Arrested, Has Prior History

Omaha Scanner

Jun 29, 2023
3 min

Teenager Critically Hurt During Carjacking; Suspect Arrested, Has Prior History

Warning: Photos at the end of the story may be graphic to some readers. On Tuesday, June 27th, at 8:19 p.m., Omaha Fire personnel radioed...

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Douglas County Sheriff's Office Records 400% Increase in Hit and Run Accidents

Omaha Scanner

Jun 5, 2023
3 min

Douglas County Sheriff's Office Records 400% Increase in Hit and Run Accidents

According to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO), there has been a 400% increase in hit and run vehicle accident cases in 2023...

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Omaha Man Charged With Six Felonies After "Active Shooter Drill"

Omaha Scanner

Aug 24, 2022
2 min

Omaha Man Charged With Six Felonies After "Active Shooter Drill"

On Thursday May 19th, 2022 around 9:40 a.m. Omaha Police, Omaha Fire and the Douglas County Sheriff's Office responded to a call of a...

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Omaha Scanner

Jul 5, 2022
1 min

What You Missed-4th Of July Edition

It was the #4thInOMA this weekend, check out our "What You Missed" for a quick recap from July 1st to July 4th! In true Omaha fashion,...

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Omaha Scanner

Jan 26, 2022
4 min

Deyvonndra Jones homicide scanner audio

Scanner audio highlights concerning 10 minute delay dispatching a medical transport unit to Saturday night domestic shooting that left...

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Omaha Police officer's vehicle burglarized; service weapon, uniform and other equipment stolen.

Omaha Scanner

Oct 28, 2021
1 min

Omaha Police officer's vehicle burglarized; service weapon, uniform and other equipment stolen.

Investigators are searching for an Omaha Police officer's service weapon, uniform and other equipment after an October 22nd vehicle...

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Omaha Police assessing ability to encrypt radio communications

Omaha Scanner

Jul 26, 2021
3 min

Omaha Police assessing ability to encrypt radio communications

The Omaha Police Department confirms to NOSS Media that they are "in the process of assessing our ability to encrypt our radio channels.”...

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Omaha Scanner

Jul 16, 2021
2 min

What You Missed 7.12-7.15

Direct from our Chief Meteorologist Jim Phillips: The weather was quiet during the week, giving people the opportunity to clean up their...

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Omaha Scanner

Jul 5, 2021
3 min

July 4th Weekend Recap

With the great weather reported by our meteorologist Jim Phillips at our account Omaha + Sarpy Weather, the July 4th weekend proved to be...

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Two 18-year-olds arrested for felony attempted murder, other charges

Omaha Scanner

May 8, 2021
3 min

Two 18-year-olds arrested for felony attempted murder, other charges

Bellevue police arrest Gabriella Laws, 18, and Joshua Fithian,18, in connection with a January assault and attempted murder during an...

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Heart stopping video captures first responders rescuing two people, dog from frigid pond

Omaha Scanner

Jan 28, 2021
1 min

Heart stopping video captures first responders rescuing two people, dog from frigid pond

OMAHA, Neb. - First responders rushed to the scene of an ice rescue at Lakeside Park in southwest Omaha around 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan....

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Family thanks citizens, first responders who gave CPR to father who had medical emergency shoveling

Omaha Scanner

Jan 28, 2021
2 min

Family thanks citizens, first responders who gave CPR to father who had medical emergency shoveling

OMAHA, Neb. - Around 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 26, Omaha Police Officer David Ackerson was flagged down by frantic bystanders who found a...

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Woman arrested after burglarizing Omaha fire station, cooks breakfast before being arrested.

Omaha Scanner

Jan 21, 2021
1 min

Woman arrested after burglarizing Omaha fire station, cooks breakfast before being arrested.

OMAHA, Neb. - An Omaha Fire Department Arson Investigator was awoken by the sound of the front door of Station 24 opening shortly after 6...

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Officers on routine patrol locate stolen firearms and a large bomb.

Omaha Scanner

Jan 9, 2021
1 min

Officers on routine patrol locate stolen firearms and a large bomb.

A Friday morning routine patrol leads Omaha Police Northwest Precinct officers to locate stolen guns and a large bomb. Officers were on...

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Douglas County Grand Jury makes decision in James Scurlock case

Omaha Scanner

Sep 20, 2020
2 min

Douglas County Grand Jury makes decision in James Scurlock case

BREAKING UPDATE- Omaha Scanner has confirmed that Jake Gardner, who was indicted by a grand jury for manslaughter in the shooting

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Omaha Officers Deliver Basketball Hoop to Brothers

Omaha Scanner

Jul 1, 2020
1 min

Omaha Officers Deliver Basketball Hoop to Brothers

On Wednesday, July 1st, Omaha Police Officers Deshawn Haynes and Camron Payne delivered a new basketball hoop to 13-year-old AuVeon and...

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Omaha firefighters sound the alarm on COVID-19 in the department

Omaha Scanner

Jun 20, 2020
3 min

Omaha firefighters sound the alarm on COVID-19 in the department

During the first week of May, Omaha firefighters voluntarily participated in a COVID-19 research project. Some firefighters were tested...

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