11/10/2008 News For: Brainard NebraskaMom abandons 18-year-old under Nebraska safe-haven law LINCOLN, Neb. -- Police say a woman has abandoned her 18-year-old daughter at a hospital, saying she can't control the girl, in what may be the latest use of Nebraska's unique safe-haven law. The woman told officials at BryanLGH Medical Center West that her daughter, who was adopted, is bipolar and has a learning disability, Assistant Police Chief Jim Peschong said today. Teen left at hospital, Neb.'s 30th safe-haven case A 17-year-old boy left by his mother at an Omaha hospital on Monday is the 30th child abandoned under Nebraska's safe-haven law, state officials said. The boy from the Omaha area was left at Creighton University Medical Center on Monday morning, said Todd Landry, director of children and family services for the Department of Health and Human Services. Oklahoma City boy shot with arrow released from hospital A 13-year-old boy who police said was shot in the chest with an arrow by a schoolmate has been released from the hospital. Jonathan Brainard has been discharged from OU Medical Center, where he was treated for a wound he received after school on Thursday at the northwest Oklahoma City home of Caleb Parham, 14. Parham, who along with Brainard attended Edmond's Summit Middle School, was arrested ... Cancer clincal trials expanded to North Platte Telegraph staff report Area residents will be able to participate in clinical trials offered by the University of Nebraska Medical Center Eppley Cancer Center as a result of a new agreement with Great Plains Regional Medical Center. Teen left at hospital, Neb.'s 30th safe-haven case A 17-year-old boy left by his mother at an Omaha hospital on Monday is the 30th child abandoned under Nebraska's safe-haven law, state officials said. The boy from the Omaha area was left at Creighton University Medical Center on Monday morning, said Todd Landry, director of children and family services for the Department of Health and Human Services. The state was still investigating the case ... (Full Story) Nebraska authorities say a 17-year-old boy dropped off by his mother at an Omaha hospital is the 30th child left under Nebraska's safe-haven law. Children and family services director Todd Landry said the boy from the Omaha area was left at Creighton University Medical Center on Monday morning. UNMC ranges west with cancer center Convenience and comfort for patients are among the goals of a new $34.2 million outpatient cancer center that the Nebraska Medical Center will open later this month in west Omaha. Teen left at hospital, Neb.'s 30th safe-haven case By NELSON LAMPE, Associated Press Writer A 17-year-old boy left by his mother at an Omaha hospital on Monday is the 30th child abandoned under Nebraska's safe-haven law, state officials said. The boy from the Omaha area was left at Creighton University Medical Center on Monday morning, said Todd Landry, director of children and family services for the Department of Health and Human Services. ... Nebraska: 28th Child Abandoned An 8-year-old Indiana boy was left at an Omaha hospital, bringing to 28 the number of children left under Nebraska?s unique safe-haven law. Todd Landry with the Department of Health and Human Services Division of Children and Family Services said the boy from Wabash County was left by his mother late in the morning at Bergan Mercy Medical Center. It is believed the boy?s mother drove him to ... Couple Remains Hospitalized For Severe Burns OMAHA, Neb. -- The husband and wife badly burned in a fire early Saturday near 25th and Poppleton streets continue to improve at the Nebraska Medical Center. |




