After a year off, Husker Harvest Days is ready to go for another show in Hall County this week, and the Nebraska State Patrol has some reminders for those planning to attend. During the event, which runs from September 14-16, troopers will provide traffic control in the areas around the event and maintain an increased presence in an effort to reduce the potential for crashes. As in previous years, there will be times when Husker Highway will become one-way in and out of the event. “It’s great...

Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol removed from the road 55 impaired drivers during the annual Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign to close out the summer travel season. “This summer was filled with road trips and vacations for many families across Nebraska and visitors to our state,” said Colonel John Bolduc, Superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol. “Our troopers also stayed busy helping motorists and working to keep the roads safe for all travelers.” During the campaign, troopers...

The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating a multi-vehicle crash that resulted in two fatalities and several injuries this morning on Interstate 80 in Lincoln. At approximately 9:25 a.m. Saturday, units from the Nebraska State Patrol, Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office, Lincoln Police Department, and Lincoln Fire and Rescue were dispatched to the scene of a multi-vehicle crash on westbound Interstate 80 near the 27th Street interchange in Lincoln. Several bystanders also rushed to the scene to...

As the Nebraska State Fair gets underway in Grand Island, Nebraska State Troopers will be working multiple missions throughout the fair. This year’s NSP booth at the fair will have a recruiting theme, showcasing the career opportunities available to troopers throughout the state. The booth will feature NSP’s newest recruiting vehicle, a patriotic themed Chevrolet Tahoe, as well as opportunities for the public to view equipment, such as a protective suit and robot used by the NSP Bomb Squad,...