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Here's the latest on the severe potential for tonight. The first round of storms will develop around 7 to 9 PM, with the greatest potential for severe storms across our area between 9 PM and 2 AM. Another round of severe weather is possible in the pre-dawn hours.

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Operation Cone Zone is wrapped up. In six days: 373 citations, 277 of those in work zones.

Amazing effort by the officers working this grant.

The number of violations in the work zones was extremely high. The road workers have a dangerous job already.

The procession for fallen Ceresco PD Officer Ross Bartlett has concluded.

The line of vehicles stretched for about a mile. Thank you to Lincoln Police Omaha Police Dept Lancaster County Sheriff Ceresco PD, Ceresco Fire, @NECorrections and more for helping escort Officer Bartlett today.

Thank you Sarpy County Sheriff's Office Papillion Fire Department and Gretna Fire & EMS for showing support along the I-80 overpasses as Officer Bartlett is escorted to Lincoln.

Our department is saddened by the loss of Officer Ross Bartlett from the Ceresco Police Department (NE). Our deepest condolences go out to his family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time. Officer Bartlett, your service and sacrifice will never be forgotten.' #EOW

Update: The procession for fallen Ceresco Police Officer Ross Bartlett is now underway.

The route is:

(Omaha) Leavenworth to 42nd
42nd to I-80
I-80 west to Waverly
Waverly exit to 84th in Lincoln
84th to O
O to 44th (arrive at Roper and Sons)

There is a procession planned for this afternoon, beginning at approximately 12:30, that will escort Officer Bartlett to Lincoln from Omaha. The route in Omaha is below:
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Omaha Hwy Conditions This is a double fatal crash. An suv was going eastbound in westbound lanes. The suv struck a westbound sedan. Two adults in sedan died. The suv driver is in custody at NE Med. #opd traffic is investigating. @ndot assisted with road closure

#opd is assisting OFD with traffic at 30/Charles, for a fully engulfed house fire

Mark your calendars for 'Coffee with a Cop' on Saturday, April 20th at McDonald's - 10777 Q Street from 9-11 a.m.!

We'd love to chat and answer any questions our community has for us! Come on out!

#OPD would like to remind the public that reports can be made online at police.cityofomaha.org/non-emergency-…... reports can also be made over the phone at 402-444-4877.

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Had a great time at today’s Aksarben Business Collaboration Summit with Southwest Precinct’s new Crime Prevention Specialist Christy Collins (OPD)!

Thank you College of Saint Mary for hosting us!

#OPD is on scene for an accident on I-80 WB at 96th St. left lane is blocked. Expect delays.

As a reminder, 72nd St northbound at F to I-80 is CLOSED. Use 60th or 84th St to as alternate route.