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PHANTOM DUIS
OMAHA—A Texas man arrested on suspicion of first-offense drunken driving posted a $200 bond and walked out of a Nebraska jail without facing a judge. Only this wasn’t his first DUI arrest, or second, or even his third. It was 44-year-old Robert Hood’s fourth DUI arrest in three states in less than two weeks. By Jacquelyne Taurianen.
AP Photo AH101-103.
RUNNING REMEDY
WAYNE—Ask any runner why he or she runs, and you’ll get all sorts of answers. It feels good. That time alone gives one a chance to think. It’s good exercise. Nebraskaland Feature by Nick Hytrek, Sioux City Journal.
SPORTS:
NEBRASKA-HELU
LINCOLN – I-back Roy Helu Jr. keeps piling up the yards for Nebraska, but the Cornhuskers coaching staff remains committed to using a three-man rotation. By Sports Writer Eric Olson.
AP Photos NENH108-109
ALSO GETTING ATTENTION:
— ATTEMPTED MURDER—A man accused of trying to set his wife on fire is scheduled to go on rial Tuesday in Hastings.
— MOTOR VEHICLE HOMICIDE—An 85-year-old Ravenna man has been charged with misdemeanor motor vehicle homicide in the death of a Lincoln man.
— OMAHA MURDER—Two juveniles have been arrested in connection with the slaying of a 15-year-old boy in north Omaha.
The AP, Omaha.
