An 18-year-old Lincoln man was arrested on charges of felony animal cruelty after allegedly assaulting a cat and the cat owner, resulting in severe injuries to the animal.
A 34-year-old former Lincoln man, Cesar Leos Jr. sentenced to probation and house arrest for unintentionally killing Omaha woman Kristine Hess in a tragic crash last November.
A Colorado cannabis distributor about 20 miles from the border has filed a petition challenging a civil investigative demand issued by Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers.
The Nebraska Supreme Court dismisses legal challenge seeking to strike down the legalization of medical marijuana approved by voters in a second ruling within a week, citing lack of standing for the matter.
A unanimous Nebraska Supreme Court on Friday upheld a Lincoln judge's rejection of a legal challenge to the ballot measures that put medical marijuana before the state's voters in 2024.
"There is still more work to do, but today’s settlement brings the state one step closer to ridding itself of these dangerous and harmful products," Attorney General Mike Hilgers said.
Two Lincoln men, one a local real estate agent, are facing felony charges for their alleged roles in a plot to make and sell steroids and deliver them by mail
A murder trial will be delayed after attorneys for a 16-year-old defendant withdrew, citing concerns about their ability to provide competent representation.
