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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2016

Omaha Police, Fire Train to Create Rescue Task Force for Mass Casualty Incidents

For the first time, Omaha’s police and fire departments have teamed up to form a new “rescue task force” to jointly respond in the event of a mass shooting or other situation where multiple causalities are likely.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 16, 2016

Video: Nebraska Hostage Negotiator Discusses Deadly Friday Standoff

He and 8 others on the Hostage Negotiation Team tried to convince Clark to let his victims go while having no idea how it would go.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 24, 2016

Omaha K-9 Killed in 26-Hour Standoff, Suspect in Custody

A man held Nebraska law enforcement in a standoff that lasted 26 hours and shot and killed an Omaha Police K-9 before his arrest Saturday night.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2016

Nebraska Judge Says Police Can't Carry Guns in His Courtroom

Late Friday, Douglas County (NE) District Court Judge James Gleason issued an order, affirming his ban on police carrying guns into court, even as part of their uniform.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 7, 2016

Suspect Wanted for Disarming Nebraska Officer Shoots Self on Sioux Reservation

Authorities say a man sought after assaulting and disarming a police officer shot himself as officers tried to arrest him on the Santee Sioux Indian Reservation in northeast Nebraska.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 22, 2015

Video: Omaha Officer Rescues Five from Burning House

“I ended up getting down on my hands and knees which would be normal procedure for a firefighter in a situation like that, using the collar of my shirt to protect my airway,” said Goering-Jensen. “As the smoke got a little bit darker, it got a little bit harder to see.”

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 17, 2015

Video: Nebraska Deputy Ends Chase by Jumping onto Moving Semi-Truck

A 12-mile long chase near Omaha came to an end earlier this month when a Madison County Sheriff's sergeant leaped onto a moving vehicle and brought it to a stop.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 30, 2015

Video: 2 Nebraska Officers Injured, 1 Suspect Killed in Shooting

During that fight, the 29-year-old Central City, NE, man reached into his waist, pulled a gun, and fired a shot, wounding one of the officers in the arm. The suspect was then shot.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2015

Video: Police Supporters Block Westboro Protesters at Omaha Officer's Funeral

Hundreds of supporters came to the funeral of slain Omaha Police Officer Kerrie Orozco to shield mourners from a handful of protesters.

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Videosby Staff WriterMay 21, 2015

Omaha Officer Killed, Suspect Dead

Officer Kerrie Orozco had been with the department for approximately seven-and-a-half years. She worked in the gang unit and is survived by her husband, two stepchildren, and a baby born in February. More Here.

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