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Nebraskan keeping tabs of the greater Lincoln area. Assignment MANAGER for 10/11 News. Purveyor of affidavits, institutional knowledge, and movie recommendations.

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Bond revoked for Nebraska man accused of abusing, brutally beating 5-year-old to death

Bond revoked for Nebraska man accused of abusing, brutally beating 5-year-old to death

Newly filed search warrants detail wicked conditions a 5-year-old boy allegedly suffered at a Gage County hom…

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Man injured after being thrown to ground outside Lincoln's Das Haus

Man injured after being thrown to ground outside Lincoln's Das Haus

A Lincoln man is recovering after getting body slammed to the ground early Friday morning.

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Judge orders release of woman detained after ICE raid in Omaha

Judge orders release of woman detained after ICE raid in Omaha

A federal judge has ruled that a woman detained after the ICE raid at a food processing plant in Omaha must b…

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Lincoln woman dies after being trapped in donation box in California

Lincoln woman dies after being trapped in donation box in California

A Lincoln woman died after getting trapped in a central California donation box, police say.

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Fiji fraternity returning to UNL's campus after 2021 scandal, suspension

Fiji fraternity returning to UNL's campus after 2021 scandal, suspension

A fraternity once embroiled in a series of rape allegations and community upset is returning to UNL's campus …

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Mother accused of killing 9-month-old child after holding blanket over its head as she cried ‘bloody murder,’ prosecutors say

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By Beatriz Reyna Verified, Jake Lawson Verified, Akim Powell
| WLOX-TV (Biloxi, MS) Verified
ALLIANCE, Neb. (KNOP/Gray News) - A mother in Nebraska is accused of killing a 9-month-old after holding a blanket over the child’s head. Alyssa Parkins faces four charges, including intentional child abuse resulting in death and strangulation resulting in death. According to the Box Butte County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called to Box Butte General Hospital on the evening of June 22 after the infant died. A Box Butte County mother is in custody, accused of killing her nine-month-old infant.
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