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2026-02-27 19:37:51 -

California Truck Driver Arrested After Nebraska State Patrol Finds 242 Pounds of Cocaine Hidden in Semi Truck Under Sleeper Berth Bed During Routine I-80 Inspection; Fake Plate and Open Container Also Found
DAWSON COUNTY, NEBRASKA — A California-based truck driver was arrested and charged after a routine commercial vehicle inspection on Interstate 80 led to the discovery of 242 pounds of cocaine concealed in the sleeper berth of his semi truck, along with an open alcohol container and a fictitious license plate. On Tuesday, February 24, 2026, a Nebraska State Patrol Carrier Enforcement...

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2022-07-25 16:00:18 -

Nebraska troopers hold two day surprise CMV inspection blitz
This week, the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) Carrier Enforcement Division held back-to-back truck inspection events in Lincoln and Dawson counties. On Wednesday, July 20, a surprise inspection effort took place in North Platte. NSP’s Metropolitan Aggressive and Prevention Selective (MAPS) Team conducted 20 vehicle inspections, uncovering 55 violations. Seven vehicles and one driver...

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2025-12-21 20:35:33 -

Truck Driver Finds 3-Year-Old Alone in Rain in Middle of Nebraska Road, Wearing Pajamas and Crocs, Carrying Bag of Pull-Ups
PAPILLION, NEBRASKA — A truck driver is being credited with helping save a young boy found alone on a roadway median early in the morning during heavy rain, and the driver’s own account describes how he turned around, brought the child into his truck to warm up, and stayed with him until police arrived. The incident happened at about 5:30 a.m. on Nov. 8 when Ed Coleman, a driver...

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2021-07-27 21:40:49 -

Truck traffic banned from busy Nebraska bridge for a month
The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is restricting all commercial vehicles and truck traffic from using an Iowa/Nebraska bridge due to construction. Effective July 26, NDOT announced that all “commercial and heavy trucks and loads” will not be permitted to use the Missouri River Bridge on Highway 2 at Nebraska City. NDOT is closing the bridge to truck traffic only...

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2026-01-22 16:36:46 -

Two I-35 Semi Overturns Reported as Wind Gusts Hammer Southwest Iowa and Nebraska and Drivers Say Slowing Down Isn’t Enough
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA — Strong wind gusts sweeping through Nebraska and Southwest Iowa are increasing the risk of tractor-trailers overturning, with Iowa State Patrol reporting multiple semi rollovers along Interstate 35 as drivers warn the conditions can quickly become dangerous. Iowa State Patrol said at least two semi-trucks flipped on I-35 — one near Ellsworth and another...

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2023-12-26 20:26:35 -

Video shows multiple semi pileup on Nebraska interstate
The aftermath of a Christmas Day multiple semi pileup in York, Nebraska, was caught on video. The Nebraska State Patrol reported a crash involving several semi trucks around 11 a.m. on Monday, December 25, on eastbound I-80 at mile marker 353 in York, Nebraska. No injuries were reported, but eastbound I-80 was closed for several hours. Live Storms Media shared video of the pileup...

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2026-01-02 17:07:54 -

28-Year-Old Truck Driver Hospitalized With Head Injuries After Milk Tanker Semi Runs Off Highway 275 Near Norfolk in Possible Medical Episode
STANTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA — A semi-tractor and tank trailer hauling milk left Highway 275 near Norfolk on New Year’s Eve and came to rest high-centered in the outside westbound lane after traveling up a steep hill and back down an embankment, injuring the driver and forcing lane closures while deputies investigated, the Stanton County Sheriff’s Office said. The crash happened...

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2025-12-31 19:03:12 -

Driver Falls Asleep, Sending Semi-Truck Into Hetzel Building Near Highways 75 and 136 in Auburn
AUBURN, NEBRASKA — A semi-truck crashed into a building overnight near the intersection of Highway 75 and Highway 136 in Auburn after the driver fell asleep at the wheel and veered off the road, causing damage to the Hetzel building and a parked vehicle, with city officials now urging the public to avoid the area as engineers assess structural stability. Photo credit: Nebraska State...

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