Author Archives: Karla James
New Unemployment Claims Drop, Regular Claims Increase
The Nebraska Department of Labor released unemployment numbers for the week ending May 29th. There were 1,470 new unemployment claims filed with the department, down 73 compared to the week before. Th...
Jun 03, 2021
Open House For GPTN Connector Bridge Set For Saturday
Lincoln Parks and Recreation and Great Plains Trails Network (GPTN) invite the public to the Great Plains Trails Network Connector Bridge Open House from 3 to 4:30 p.m., Saturday, June 5 at Densmore P...
Jun 03, 2021
Man Riding In Pickup Bed Facing Charges
Lincoln Police saw a man riding in the bed of a pickup around 9 p.m. on June 1st. Before the officer could stop the vehicle, it pulled into a parking lot at 27th and O Street. The officer walked up to...
Jun 03, 2021
Arrest Made In May 10th Traffic Stop
On May 10th, officers saw a 2010 Chevy Malibu make an improper turn in the area of 8th and H Street around 9 p.m. An officer stopped the vehicle and spoke with the driver, 25 year old Brett Nunnery. T...
Jun 03, 2021
Aging Partners Asking Public To Donate Electric Fans
Aging Partners invites the public to donate electric fans to be distributed to older adults in Lincoln and the surrounding area. New fans (in the box) will be accepted from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, Ju...
Jun 02, 2021
Lincoln Has One More Death From COVID-19
The Lincoln - Lancaster County Health Department reports another death from COVID-19. The victim is a woman in her 80's who was hospitalized. This brings the number of deaths from the virus to 237 in ...
Jun 02, 2021
LPD Issued 191 Citations, Warnings During Special O Street Enforcement
The Lincoln Police Department partnered with the Nebraska State Patrol for a traffic enforcement project between May 28th and May 30th. The objective was to conduct high visibility traffic enforcement...
Jun 02, 2021
DHHS Not Moving Forward With Daycare Size Limits
The Department of Health and Human Services appreciates the feedback from recent public hearings that addressed proposed changes to group size at licensed child care facilities. The purpose of allowin...
Jun 02, 2021 KLIN News
Disturbance Over Loud Dogs Ends With One Arrest
A 36 year old man is facing charges after Lincoln Police were called to the 100 block of Trenridge Way around 1 a.m. on June 1st to investigate a disturbance. Officers spoke with a 23 year old man who...
Jun 02, 2021
Driver Uses Vehicle As Bumper Car Along S 24th Saturday
Lincoln Police received a report of a GMC Sierra driving all over the road at 24th and A Street around 2:30 Saturday morning. The caller reported the vehicle had hit a fire hydrant. Officers arrived a...
Jun 02, 2021