Author Archives: Karla James
Catalytic Converter Thief Caught In The Act
An officer on patrol caught a suspected catalytic converter thief in the act around 1:30 Sunday morning, April 24th near 70th and P. The officer spotted a man under a vehicle and saw a catalytic conve...
Apr 25, 2022
Man Asleep At The Wheel, Gun Found Hidden In Vehicle
A Lincoln Police officer on patrol spotted a running vehicle stopped on 14th Street between O and P around 2:45 a.m. Saturday, April 23rd. The officer walked up to the vehicle and saw a man asleep ins...
Apr 25, 2022
Man Threatens Diners With A Knife
Three people went through the drive-thru at Taco Bell around 11:20 Saturday night and pulled into a parking lot at 27th and Cornhusker to eat. While sitting in the vehicle a man, later identified as 3...
Apr 25, 2022
Herbster Says Reports Of Groping are Politically Motivated
Nebraska candidate for governor Charles Herbster continues to deny accusations that he groped eight women and the reports are politically motivated. He also implied during a news conference on Wednesd...
Apr 22, 2022
Traffic Stop Turns Up Marijuana And THC Cartridges
Members of the Criminal Interdiction Task Force spotted a truck pulling a trailer on I-80 around 9:40 Thursday morning driving partially on the shoulder. A stop was conducted on Highway 77 near Rosa P...
Apr 22, 2022
Overnight House Fire Caused By Tossed Cigarette
A passer-by called to report a house fire around midnight Friday at 55th and Otoe. LFR arrived to find heavy smoke and flames coming from the single-story family home. LFR's Nancy Crist says, "There w...
Apr 22, 2022
Legislation Signed Making Investments In Nebraska Law Enforcement
Governor Pete Ricketts was at the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center to highlight bills that enhance public safety by investing in Nebraska law enforcement. "Law enforcement agencies in Nebraska...
Apr 21, 2022
Nebraska DHHS Soon To Launch New Benefits Portal
Nebraska DHHS will launch their new benefit application, the iServe Nebraska Portal on April 25th. It provides a modern and easy to use system to apply fore benefits and services. This is a single, on...
Apr 21, 2022
Climate Smart Collaboratives Launch EV Readiness Plan
The formation of the Climate-Smart Collaborate was announced Thursday. This is a local interagency approach to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, fortify public infrastructure, transition to sustainable...
Apr 21, 2022
Nebraskans For Medical Marijuana Meet Snoop Dogg
Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana had a group of committed donors to help support their effort to get the issue on the November ballot. Unfortunately, one passed away and another was diagnosed with a t...
Apr 21, 2022