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Brig. Gen. Wendy Johnson took over as Nebraska National Guard Assistant Adjutant General for Air from Brig. Gen. James "Bob" Stevenson at a Saturday ceremony in Lincoln.

Their comments follow a shooting soon before midnight Saturday near 11th and Farnam Streets that left a 20-year-old woman dead and six others injured.

Monday’s sentencing “is really a relief for the victims,” prosecutor Brenda Beadle said. “After everything they’ve been through and shared with us, I just feel like it’s an end to the reign of terror they were subjected to for over…

He’s a wood duck. She’s a mallard.

Residents are encouraged to dispose of unwanted chemicals by scheduling an appointment and bringing their household hazardous waste to the city's Hazardous Materials Collection Center.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries will host its annual Family History Day on Saturday.

Pacific Street between South 73rd Street and South 78th Street has various lane restrictions for three days for road milling and paving by Omni Engineering.

The theft occurred southwest of 156th Street and West Central Road, the report said.

The woman was cited on suspicion of child abuse with no serious injury, the report said.

“Jasmine Harris was an amazing young person that didn’t deserve to go through this,” said Omaha Police Chief Todd Schmaderer. “And every detective I’ve got working for me now has that in the back of their mind. And I have…