Dodge County News

A 28-year-old Hooper man has surrendered to face allegations that he forged prescriptions.

An 80-year-old Fremont, Neb., woman is recovering nearly three months after suffering life-threatening injuries when she was struck by a piece of metal from homemade fireworks.

A 23-year-old woman and her 21-year-old boyfriend are going to prison for having sex with an underage girl.

A number of phony $20 bills have been popping up in Fremont, Neb., and authorities there say small businesses in particular should be on the alert.

A hearing has been set for Aug. 25 in Dodge County Court for a Lincoln man accused of making a homemade firework that exploded and injured an 80-year-old woman.

Authorities say a man's empty car was hit by a passing train as he hid from a deputy nearby.

A hearing has been set for Aug. 25 in Dodge County Court for a Lincoln man accused of making a homemade firework that exploded and injured an 80-year-old woman.

A hearing has been set for Aug. 25 in Dodge County Court for a Lincoln man accused of making a homemade firework that exploded and injured an 80-year-old woman.

Troy Ebel figured he's lost his dog, Flash, forever. The 13-year-old Scribner boy looked everywhere after his basset hound went missing from the farm last spring.

A hearing has been set for Aug. 25 in Dodge County Court for a Lincoln man accused of making a homemade firework that exploded and injured an 80-year-old woman.

The confirmation hearings on the nomination of Sonia Sotomayor for U.S. Supreme Court justice, which are presently underway, remind me of how powerful and important judges are, no matter at what level they serve.

An 80-year-old Fremont woman remains in critical condition today after being injured Sunday by homemade fireworks.

A 38-year-old Lincoln man was charged Thursday in Dodge County with felonies as a result of his alleged use of illegal homemade fireworks that injured an 80-year-old Fremont woman over the Fourth of July weekend.

Two Nickerson, Neb., men were injured Monday morning when a car rolled on a rural road north of Fremont, the Dodge County Sheriff said.

A Fremont woman accused of having sex with a 15-year-old boy is being held in the Dodge County jail on $150,000 bail.

Investigators said more tests will be needed to find out what killed a Fremont woman on Thursday.

There will be no testing on June 29 to allow the driver's testing station to be moved to a different part of the courthouse.

An elder silverback passes a tree in the Volcanoes Park. Mountain gorillas are on the critically endangered species list, with approximately 700 remaining in the wild -- and none in zoos.

No special election on the Fremont immigration ordinance - at least not yet. The Fremont City Council opted Tuesday to appeal a judge's ruling that would have allowed residents to vote on a ballot measure to curtail the hiring or renting of housing to illegal immigrants.

In a surprise move, Fremont leaders have ignored a recommendation to move forward with a special election on a measure that seeks to curb illegal immigration.