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The driver of the Civic was taken to Nebraska Medical Center, according to Omaha Police Sgt. Chuck Casey. There were eight people — three adults and five children — in the minivan, and none was injured.

Organizer Tom Johnson, who brought his 1957 Chevrolet 210 to display, said the event has had as many as 105 vehicles on display during its five-year run.

According to Metropolitan Utilities District, a Home Depot employee driving a forklift hit an overhead heating unit, causing the gas line feeding the heater to break.

Lincoln Lodge No. 19 celebrated its 150th anniversary Sunday at the Masonic Temple of Lincoln with a ceremony and reception.

Lt. Darren Budd of the Council Bluffs Police Department tweeted Sunday that the shooting took place shortly before 2 p.m. in the 1400 block of Third Avenue.

Four juveniles were taken to an Omaha hospital after being injured while tubing Saturday on Lake Waconda.

The man told police he was cut during an attempted robbery Saturday near 44th Street and Military Avenue.

Lincoln’s nine public pools will open for the season Saturday.

Jacob K. Osbon, 26, was taken to the Nebraska Medical Center with injuries that were not thought to be life threatening. He's under police guard and will be arrested when he's released from the hospital.

Mortel Crawford’s journey — one slow, brave step at a time — is showing those around him what is possible.