Editor's Pick Omaha police chief accused of bypassing woman, redacting discipline records Todd Cooper Omaha World-Herald Sep 7, 2022 Sep 7, 2022 Updated May 24, 2023 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save They were on opposite sides of the courtroom.kAm%96 A=2:?E:77[ ~>292 !@=:46 r2AE] z2E9J q6=42DEC@\v@?K2=6K[ D2E 4=@D6DE E@ E96 ;FCJ E92E H:== 564:56 H96E96C ~>292’D A@=:46 49:67 H2D C6E2=:2E:?8 282:?DE 96C H96? 96 3JA2DD65 96C 7@C 56AFEJ A@=:46 49:67[ E9@F89 D96 D4@C65 2D E96 9:896DE 42?5:52E6 :? a_`g] %96 5676?52?E[ ~>292 !@=:46 r9:67 %@55 $49>256C6C[ D2E ?6IE E@ 2 56AFEJ 4:EJ 2EE@C?6J H9@ D2:5 $49>256C6C 925 6:89E C62D@?D H9J 96 5:5?’E 9:C6 q6=42DEC@\v@?K2=6K E@ 36 @?6 @7 9:D E@A 25G:D6CD]k^AmkAmw6C6’D 2 C62D@? $49>256C6C ?6G6C 4@?E6>A=2E65[ 56AFEJ 4:EJ 2EE@C?6J |:496==6 !6E6CD E@=5 ;FC@CDi #6E2=:2E:?8 282:?DE q6=42DEC@\v@?K2=6K 7@C 36:?8 @?6 @7 EH@ H@>6? 9:896C\FAD E@ 7@C>2==J 4@>A=2:? 23@FE z6CCJ }6F>2??[ H9@ C6E:C65 :? a_a_ 2D 2 56AFEJ 49:67]k^Am People are also reading… Locals ask what’s next for Tyson; Pepplitsch says the city is working on it From nonprofit studies to deputy city manager: Bill Brecks steps up to replace Burnside Benefit volleyball tournament raises $5,900 for Dorita Glaze 3 arrested in Friday incident following a traffic stop in Lexington Lexington hit with thunderstorm late Thursday night, reports of 63 mph wind gusts Gill joins Lexington Regional Health Center; here's what patients can expect Weekley and Worm crowned as 53rd Elwood Rodeo royalty Nebraskans are asked to lower flags Saturday for firefighter Nathan Matthews Lexington's Levi Haines wins bull riding event at Elwood Rodeo Heat, humor and housekeeping part of short Lexington City Council meeting Grand Island man arrested for possession of cocaine after traffic stop near Elm Creek Karl Ravech, Cam Newton among those let go at ESPN Paying It Forward: UNK grad Erick Leiva Lopez starts school counseling career in hometown Overton's Owen Lassen earns overall grand champion market beef champion at Dawson County Fair; other beef show results Ex-World Series hero overcame drug and alcohol abuse, says he's a 'changed man' kAmx? 724E[ !6E6CD FC865 E96 ;FCJ :? 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