Jude Torres

Jude Torres is a skilled writer and editor at RiverCityOmaha.com, specializing in local news, U.S. laws, and community stories. With a keen eye for detail, Jude ensures accurate and engaging content, keeping Omaha residents informed and connected.

A college freshman was shot in the head while out with friends by a masked suspect who is still on the loose
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A college freshman was shot in the head while out with friends by a masked suspect who is still on the loose

An 18-year-old freshman from Loyola University Chicago, Sheridan Gorman, was tragically shot and killed in the early hours of March 19, 2026, near Tobey ...

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'I finally killed somebody': Man murdered his children's mother then held them hostage inside the house, sealing every exit and taking away their cellphones
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‘I finally killed somebody’: Man murdered his children’s mother then held them hostage inside the house, sealing every exit and taking away their cellphones

Christopher Milke, a 53-year-old man from Nebraska, has been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of murdering his longtime partner, 52-year-old Tammy ...

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Man Kills Partner and Her 5-Year-Old Son After She Threatened to Take Him to Trial, Authorities Say
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Man Kills Partner and Her 5-Year-Old Son After She Threatened to Take Him to Trial, Authorities Say

Irving Van Marsaw, 53, has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder following the deaths of his estranged partner, Jennifer Sue Marsaw, 44, ...

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Can Delaware Police Search My Phone During a Traffic Stop? Here's What the Law Says
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Can Delaware Police Search My Phone During a Traffic Stop? Here’s What the Law Says

No, Delaware police cannot search your phone during a routine traffic stop without a warrant, your consent, or specific exceptions like probable cause.  The ...

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Is It Illegal to Dumpster Dive in Rhode Island? Here’s What the Law Says
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Is It Illegal to Dumpster Dive in Rhode Island? Here’s What the Law Says

No, dumpster diving is not illegal statewide in Rhode Island. The state has no specific laws banning the practice of searching through trash for usable ...

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The Legality of Car Sleeping in Montana: What You Need to Know
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The Legality of Car Sleeping in Montana: What You Need to Know

Car sleeping in Montana is generally legal statewide but heavily restricted by where you park and local rules. No state statute explicitly bans sleeping in ...

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Maine Rent Increase Laws 2026: What Tenants Should Know
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Maine Rent Increase Laws 2026: What Tenants Should Know

Maine has no statewide rent control in 2026, allowing landlords to set increase amounts freely but mandating specific notice periods based on hike size. ...

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Insect Invasion: 5 New Hampshire Cities Combatting Bed Bug Onslaught
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Insect Invasion: 5 New Hampshire Cities Combatting Bed Bug Onslaught

Five New Hampshire cities that have been prominently cited as grappling with a recent surge in bed bug infestations are Manchester, Nashua, Concord, Portsmouth, and ...

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16-year-old boys uploaded a songs 'making fun of' teen they shot dead after he let them into his home because 'they said they needed help,' police and mother say
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16-year-old boys uploaded a songs ‘making fun of’ teen they shot dead after he let them into his home because ‘they said they needed help,’ police and mother say

A shocking case of betrayal and murder has unfolded in Spring, Texas, where 18-year-old Michael Spivey was tragically shot in the back of the ...

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Mother who locked six children, including a newborn, in a 'putrid' storage unit overnight with only a bucket for toilet will avoid jail
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Mother who locked six children, including a newborn, in a ‘putrid’ storage unit overnight with only a bucket for toilet will avoid jail

A Wisconsin mother, Azyia C. Zielinski, will avoid prison after pleading guilty to child neglect charges for locking her six children in a storage ...

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