A search of the vehicle revealed 17 pounds of suspected cocaine and dozens of unknown pills. The substances were located in a hidden compartment in the rear of the vehicle.
She has been lodged in Dawson County Jail for conspiracy to commit murder, making terroristic threats and five counts of attempted first degree murder.
The woman said the man forced his way into her vehicle, took a gun from her center console, threatened and assaulted her.
"To die at 20 years old, 21, 22 years old — it's too young to die," one neighbor said. "It's not right."
The city of Kearney reminds motorists the speed limit is 25 mph in residential areas.
He was arrested Tuesday in the 1000 block of Avenue B in Kearney.
"The defamatory statements posted by the three defendants have caused an irreparable harm to the plaintiffs," District Judge Ryan Post wrote in the order.
After the teen broke up with the Texas man in April, he refused to delete the images and threatened to "expose" the 17-year-old, police alleged in court records.
Attorney Kenneth Harbison asked for a psychological evaluation to determine his client's competency to participate in further court proceedings.
Leonard Woodrum was arrested last July and initially charged with six felonies in Lancaster County court, but prosecutors dropped those charges after he was federally indicted.
Records detailing the allegations against him are sealed; however, he was convicted of felony unlawful intrusion.
The victim told police the 29-year-old had punched, strangled and kicked her repeatedly over the course of four hours as he confined her in their apartment.
When they attempted to conduct a traffic stop on the vehicle, it refused to stop and drove at a high rate of speed throughout Minden, including the Minden Cemetery.
A Lincoln man held up a grocery store using nothing but his hands Friday afternoon, robbing La Illucion of a cash register before employees caught and detained him, police say.
As the 55-year-old passed a slower-moving pickup on Nebraska 79, authorities allege he shot a pepper ball out of his passenger window, striking the truck and starting a pursuit.
The case was investigated as a drive-by shooting.
David "DJ" Hickman Jr. has been sentenced to 34 to 58 years in prison for the shooting last October in the parking lot of an apartment complex.
The charges involve sexual penetration of the victim, between the ages of 12 and 16, that happened between June 1, 2021, and Jan. 12.
The man allegedly threatened the man and his family before discharging the firearm into the ground.
Darlene Knapp testified that her husband punched her at least twice in the face when she brought some fresh water to him. Inside his bedroom, Tom knocked her down, then pulled her up onto the bed by her hair.
Two Lincoln men and a police officer helped save a driver from drowning after his vehicle crashed into a pond in southeast Lincoln, police say.
Late Tuesday evening, the Kearney Police Department notified troopers that the subject of an ongoing narcotics investigation may be traveling on Interstate 80.
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He was arrested on the first charge Aug. 10, posted bond and was arrested on the second set of charges on Sept. 1.
With good time, he could be eligible for parole in September 2025, and possibly discharged in March 2030.
Officers located approximately four ounces of suspected methamphetamine, fentanyl, various prescription pills, drug paraphernalia and cash indicative of narcotics sales and distribution.
"The defendant doesn't get rewarded for bad behavior," said James D. Smith, senior assistant Nebraska attorney general.
Wednesday, the Hub incorrectly reported Wednesday that Brandon Jacobs, 39, of Kearney was sentenced in connection to the shooting.
William Wright was arrested on suspicion of second-degree murder in the killing of 61-year-old Ronald George. During the investigation, LPD learned of a second death that has been deemed "suspicious."
HARLAN COUNTY — An Arapahoe woman is in jail following a pursuit with Nebraska State Patrol troopers in Harlan County.
The man, wearing a medical mask, walked into the store near 10th Street and Lincoln Mall just after 1 a.m. Tuesday and demanded money, according to police.