
May 4, 2026
Judge Brian C. Buescher has called for suggestions on revising local court rules as part of an annual review process. Community members are encouraged to send their ideas by June 5, with proposed changes considered later this year.
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April 30, 2026
A Lincoln man has been sentenced by Chief Judge Robert F. Rossiter Jr. for possessing methamphetamine with intent to distribute after investigators linked him to an interstate drug operation supplying Nebraska communities through local couriers.
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April 29, 2026
Jason Arias has been sentenced for his role in mailing methamphetamine from California into Nebraska following an investigation involving several law enforcement agencies. Authorities linked multiple drug shipments directly back to him using surveillance footage and forensic evidence.
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April 29, 2026
A grand jury has returned 19 indictments against 21 individuals in Nebraska on various federal charges. The U.S. Attorney’s Office emphasizes cooperation with law enforcement across state facilities as it pursues these cases.
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April 29, 2026
A Guatemalan national living in Grand Island was found guilty by a Lincoln jury on charges related to distributing cocaine. Jose Garcia Jimenez faces significant prison time after evidence showed he conspired with another person over several months.
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April 23, 2026
Bryon Greco from Lincoln has been sentenced to over three decades in prison for attempted production of child pornography following an FBI investigation triggered by an online tip-off. The case highlights coordinated efforts by local authorities under United States Attorney Lesley A. Woods.
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April 23, 2026
Paul “Tony” Billingsley has been sentenced to over two decades in prison following his conviction for distributing fentanyl leading to an overdose death in Omaha. The case involved multiple agencies working together under Nebraska’s Overdose Drug Taskforce.
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March 24, 2026
A Kearney man received a sentence exceeding six years for transporting child pornography following a Homeland Security investigation. The case highlights ongoing efforts under Project Safe Childhood led by Nebraska's U.S. Attorney Office.
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