Author Archives: Karla James
Arrest Made In Sexual Assault
An arrest is made in a sexual assault dating back to July 9th. at 1:30 p.m. A 36 year old woman told police she had been assaulted by a 37 year old man she knew. She stated she had been waiting for a ...
Jul 16, 2021
Medieval Weapons Found With Convicted Felon
On Thursday, July 15th just after 6 p.m., Lincoln Police were called to 11th and Benton to investigate a suspicious vehicle that was parked in front of a home. Officers spoke with the driver, 38 year ...
Jul 16, 2021
Man With Ankle Monitor Facing Weapon and Terroristic Threat Charges
Lincoln Police were called to the 400 block of N 25th Street to investigate an assault around 9 a.m. on Thursday, July 15th. Police spoke with a 53 year old man who said he had been assaulted by a man...
Jul 16, 2021
Registration Now Open For Parks and Recreation Fall Team Sports
The Parks and Recreation Department today announced that registration is open for fall team sports, including adult volleyball, kickball, softball, and youth NFL Flag football. Adult leagues are for t...
Jul 15, 2021
Boy Scouts Want You "Over The Edge"
Boy Scouts Cornhusker Council, like many other organizations, had a tough time during the pandemic fundraising and recruiting new members. Assistant Scout Executive Jason Anderson tells LNK Today they...
Jul 15, 2021
Nebraska Ends Fiscal Year Better Than Anticipated
(AP) Nebraska ended its fiscal year in much better financial shape than expected despite the coronavirus pandemic. The Nebraska Department of Revenue reports net general fund tax collections of $5.959...
Jul 15, 2021
LPS Releases 2021-22 LPS Safe Return To School Plan
The community can now find the full 2021-22 LPS Safe Return to School Plan on the LPS website: lps.org/safereturn. After meeting with the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) and reviewi...
Jul 15, 2021
LPD Officer Recovering After Morning Assault
A Lincoln Police officer is recovering after a struggle around 4:45 Thursday morning at the Kwik Shop at 1st and Cornhusker. The LPD says the officer was on patrol when he ran the plate of a vehicle a...
Jul 15, 2021
Lancaster County Logs Another COVID-19 Death, 14 New Cases Wednesday
The Lincoln Lancaster County Health Department reports another death from COVID-19 - a woman in her 80's who was hospitalized. This brings the number of deaths in the county to 240. There are 14 new c...
Jul 14, 2021
Nebraska Bringing Back Weekly COVID-19 Updates
(AP) Nebraska is developing a new website to provide weekly updates on the coronavirus, just two weeks after it quite publicly reporting COVID-19 statistics. It wasn't immediately clear Wednesday what...
Jul 14, 2021