Feds seek prison for Fortenberry, who is asking for probation

The fate of former Nebraska congressman Jeff Fortenberry could hinge on what a federal judge thinks of his behavior during and after the investigation that led to his conviction on three felony charges.

June 16, 2022Updated: June 16, 2022

By News Channel Nebraska

Feds seek prison for Fortenberry, who is asking for probation

Regional

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State

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Feds seek prison for Fortenberry, who is asking for probation

Regional

95-year-old longtime Nebraska resident publishes memoir of nearly a century of memories

Plainview secures $8 million in state funding to fix longtime water quality issues

Nebraska Senators Discuss Agriculture Changes with Sec. Rollins

Norfolk skate shop Wisper SB prepares for next moves after mall location closure

State

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Southwest Cheyenne County

Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect for Morrill, Garden, Deuel counties

Thunderstorm Warning issued for Deuel County

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Ag & Outdoor

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