Lawmaker seeks to ban practice allowing Seward County, others, to seize millions from motorists

Sen. Tom Brewer is now seeking to ban the practice, known as civil asset forfeiture.

February 2, 2024Updated: February 2, 2024

By News Channel Nebraska

Lawmaker seeks to ban practice allowing Seward County, others, to seize millions from motorists

Gage County Sheriff's Office arrests one, after shots fired call in Wymore

Over one hundred turn out for public forum on data centers

Gage County Planning/Zoning board recommends 18-month moratorium for data centers

Village of Western, Nebraska plays central role in federal criminal investigation

Central to the story of a national plot to potentially attack an event at the White House over the weekend is a village in Southeast Nebraska called Western.

State

Downtown Sounds

7 hrs 19 mins ago

Jury rules Not Guilty

8 hrs 9 mins ago

Valentine considers program to reduce feral cat population

8 hrs 55 mins ago

Kimball Trap Team headed to Nationals next month

11 hrs 18 mins ago

Read the transcript of the US draft of the memorandum of understanding over Iran war

12 hrs 11 mins ago

Pony Express Re-Ride brings historic mail route through central Nebraska

12 hrs 15 mins ago

Sports

West Team Looking for Redemption in Sertoma 8-Man Classic

12 hrs 42 mins ago

UNK grad Ayami Sato earned her place – and GOAT status – in the NBA

13 hrs 39 mins ago

Northeastern Junior College Announces Addition of Beach Volleyball for 2026–2027 Academic Year

15 hrs 33 mins ago

Sidney Seniors Top Gordon 8-3 to Stay Unbeaten

16 hrs 36 mins ago

Wake Forest offers Garden County senior a place on grid iron squad

June 15th 2026, 8:05 PM UTC

Milford volleyball star Shayla Rautenberg commits to Nebraska

June 15th 2026, 7:28 PM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

June 13th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

June 6th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

May 30th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

May 29th 2026, 5:17 PM UTC

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities

May 28th 2026, 7:44 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey

May 23rd 2026, 6:01 AM UTC