News in Omaha
The Reader
Published September 30
Shooting reported at Omaha Burke High School
The Omaha Police Department said it is investigating a shooting Wednesday morning at Burke High School. OPD said in a social media post that the shooting appeared to be an “isolated incident between two people.” “The victim suffered a non-life-threatening injury, and we believe…
The Reader
Published September 23
Charges dropped in case of man bringing firecracker to Omaha airport
Federal prosecutors dismissed the case against a man accused of bringing a firecracker through security at Omaha’s Eppley Airfield. The government’s motion to dismiss the case was granted by a judge on Tuesday. Che Salpas, an Oregon resident who was in Nebraska to visit family,…