Author Archives: Karla James
Teens Robbed Of Vape Pens At Gunpoint
Two boys selling vape pens didn't go as planned Thursday, March 6th. Lincoln Police were called to 61st and Madison Avenue around 7:30 p.m. to investigate a robbery. They spoke with a 16 year old boy ...
May 07, 2021
Bullet Damage To Home In Drive-By Shooting
Lincoln Police were called to a home near 1st and B Street around 2:15 a.m. Friday morning to investigate a drive-by shooting. Police spoke with a 65 year old woman and a 25 year old man who were both...
May 07, 2021
Man Brings Traffic To Halt Near S 70th & Yankee Woods Drive
On Thursday, May 6th at 7:05 p.m., Lincoln Police were called to South 70th and Yankee Woods Drive on a report of a man walking in traffic. The person reporting the incident said the man was walking i...
May 07, 2021
32 New COVID-19 Cases Thursday In Lancaster County
Lancaster County COVID-19 Update for May 6 Lab-confirmed cases reported today: 32 Total number of cases: 31,107 Deaths reported today: 0 Total number of deaths: 232 Recoveries: 28,237 We...
May 06, 2021
Hartington Woman Is Nebraska "Mother Of The Year"
Governor Pete Ricketts proclaimed Doris Feilmeier of Hartington as the 2021 Nebraska Mother of the Year during a ceremony in the Nebraska State Capitol Rotunda on Thursday. The award recognizes Doris'...
May 06, 2021
Nebraska Coalition Unites Against Tax Hikes
A Nebraska-based coalition has formed in opposition to Washington, D.C., tax hikes that could threaten family farms, businesses, and communities. Members of Nebraska's congressional delegation joined ...
May 06, 2021
Nebraska's Unemployment Numbers Continue Decline
Unemployment numbers continue to tumble in Nebraska. For the week ending May 1st, there were 1,311 new regular pandemic claims filed and 10 new Pandemic Unemployment Assistance claims filed. Continued...
May 06, 2021
Sex Offender Booked For Arranging A Meeting With A Minor
Lincoln Police were contacted by a Snapchat user and started an investigation involving a man contacting a minor for sex. Investigators posing as a 16 year old juvenile chatted with 39 year old Travis...
May 06, 2021
Lincoln Police Warn Fentanyl Street Drug Overdoses On The Rise
The Lincoln Police Narcotics Unit is seeing an increased number of counterfeit pills on the streets of Lincoln. Specifically, LPD Narcotics Investigators are recovering pills purported to be oxycodone...
May 06, 2021
2021 General Election Results
UNOFFICIAL RESULTS 9:10 p.m. Lancaster County, Nebraska Election Day Precincts Reporting 78 of 178 Precincts Complete 0 of 178 Precincts Partially Reported 78 of 178 Absentee/ Early Precincts Reportin...
May 04, 2021