Douglas County Wire
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Misfortune, not back pay, piles up
... woman to preside over hearings on whether a juvenile's parole should be revoked. After a trial in March 2008, Douglas County District Judge Marlon Polk ruled that "any reasonable person would have concluded that not only was she an employee, she may ... Comment?
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Flu vaccine flow to area clinics seen easing a bit
... to south Omaha, thousands have waited in lines that snaked for blocks at public vaccination clinics in Douglas County. The long waits have frustrated and surprised parents accustomed to making appointments for health care, not dealing with long ... Comment?
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Orchestra bridges generation gap
... pops music. The orchestra is marking its 25th anniversary this year. Coming performances are Jan. 17 at the Douglas County Health Center, 4102 Woolworth Ave.; Feb. 21 at St. Paul Methodist Church, 5410 Corby St.; and March 21 at the Rose Blumkin ... Comment?
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... lost consciousness and elbowed Hurst in the ribs to get him to release the pressure. Hurst was taken to the Douglas County Correctional Center and charged with assault by strangulation, obstruction of a police officer, domestic violence assault, and ... Comment?
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From Dr. Adi Pour, director of the Douglas County Health Department Nov. 27, 2009 As it is the custom this time of the year to give thanks, the Douglas County Health Department has reason to express gratitude for those who have made our H1N1 clinics a success. Comment?
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... UNO events that day in the Milo Bail Student Center will include: * An education fair sponsored by the Douglas County Health Department, UNO, Nebraska AIDS Project and more. * Presentations by Omaha Public Schools magnet school students. * HIV/AIDS ... Comment?
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... in northwest Omaha. The injured were taken to the trauma unit at Creighton University Medical Center. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is investigating. The second crash happened about 11 a.m. near 72nd Street and Sorensen Parkway. One of the ... Comment?
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Six H1N1 Vaccination Clinics Planned in Douglas County
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... should still protect yourself by getting vaccinated against H1N1. Here is a list of the next six clinics in Douglas County. H1N1 Vaccination Clinics Monday, Nov. 30th Westside High School 4:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2nd Elkhorn High School ... Comment?
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Victim's Brother: No Motive In Shooting
... at a Midtown bar said no one gave the officer a reason to open fire. Adrien Butler remained in custody at the Douglas County Correctional Center on Wednesday, faces charges of criminal mischief after the incident outside Cheater's early Sunday. He ... Comment?
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Metro Teen Faces Attempted Murder Charges
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Douglas County Attorney Don Kleine says Cameron Williams will be charged as an adult in his shootout with Omaha Police following a traffic stop near 84th and G Streets November 20th. Comment?
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Phone Survey Asks About Mayor Recall
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... Professor of Political Science, Randall Adkins. If the 26,000 signatures that are needed are gathered, the Douglas County Election Commissioner says there would need to be two votes. One to recall the mayor, and another to elect a new mayor. Each of ... Comment?
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Tearful man guilty in fatal stabbing
... But family and friends of the deceased, Bernard Newsome, called it something else: an ambush. Wednesday, Douglas County District Judge Russell Bowie sentenced Boswell, 44, to 15 to 17 years for manslaughter and weapon use in the stabbing death of ... Comment?
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Charges outlined against Omaha boy who shot at cop
... police officer during a traffic stop will be charged as an adult, accused of attempted second-degree murder. Douglas County Attorney Don Kleine said Wednesday that Cameron Williams of Bellevue also will be charged with use of a firearm, possession ... Comment?
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Teen Who Shot At Officer Facing Attempted Murder Charge
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Douglas County Attorney Don Kleine said Wednesday a 15-year-old boy who shot at an Omaha Police officer during a traffic stop last Friday will be charged as an adult, accused of attempted second-degree murder. Comment?
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Alert Neighbors Help Nab Thieves
... think neighbors and Neighborhood Watch programs are not effective, there are eight juveniles booked into the Douglas County Youth Center that might tell you different. Gus Palmer takes great pride in his community. For the last five years he has ... Comment?
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Boy To Be Charged As Adult In Officer-Related Shooting
... l condition. He has since improved and was alert and talking Tuesday during a hospital visit from his mother. Douglas County Attorney Don Kleine said Williams will also be charged with possession of marijuana and possession of ecstasy. Comment?
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... money was for a car, but Davis said, "We believe he knew it was a drug deal." Otte is scheduled to appear in Douglas County Court in January. Davis said Otte had been employed with the Sarpy County Sheriff's Office from January 2005 until he ... Comment?
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Officials: Broad Effort Needed To Battle Youth Violence
... the legal system to get them back on track. That leaves judges like Liz Crnkovich deciding what's best. The Douglas County judge said she has seen more violent youth who have lost their opportunities. Crnkovich said the issues are complex but she ... Comment?
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H1N1 flu retreats, could roar back
... become like the seasonal flu, which he said generally has been mild in recent years. Dr. Anne O'Keefe of the Douglas County Health Department said the problem with H1N1 flu is that many people still have not been vaccinated for it, which could help ... Comment?
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Drug Debt Collected By On-Duty Deputy
... gone to an apartment to collect a debt. While on duty, Otte drove his cruiser out of Sarpy County and into Douglas County to the apartment near Ralston. There he found Omaha Police investigating a door break-in. Omaha officers became suspicious as ... Comment?
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