Author Archives: Karla James
Faulty Wiring Causes Apartment Fire Wednesday
Lincoln Fire and Rescue were sent to an apartment building near 1st and Fletcher at 10:20 Wednesday morning. A person who pulled up to the building reported seeing flames coming from a second story un...
Apr 21, 2022
Burglary Suspect Found At The Scene Of The Crime
The resident of an apartment building in the 2200 block of S Street called Lincoln Police around 2:45 Thursday morning to report noises coming from the laundry room area. Police arrived and found 31 y...
Apr 21, 2022
LPD Recovers Stolen Handgun During Arrest Of Suspect
A Lincoln Police officer located 21 year old Jahhrasta Fletcher sitting in a vehicle near 22nd and E Street around 3:30 Wednesday morning. A few minutes earlier the officer had seen Fletcher at an are...
Apr 21, 2022
Ricketts Ends Legislative Session With A "Wow"
While addressing Nebraska lawmakers on the last day of the legislative session, Governor Pete Rickets had one word, "Wow". Ricketts praised lawmakers for the work they accomplished this session by say...
Apr 20, 2022
Detour Alert: West A From SW 27th to 30th
Starting Thursday, April 21st, West A Street between Southwest 27th and Southwest 30th Streets will close daily from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for utility relocation work. The project should be completed...
Apr 20, 2022
Hastings Man Arrested After Lincoln Pursuit
The Nebraska State Patrol made an arrest Wednesday, April 20th after a pursuit at 1:55 a.m. on Cornhusker near NW 4th Street. The trooper saw an Ford F-150 speeding and attempted a traffic stop but th...
Apr 20, 2022
Lancaster County Reports One COVID-19 Death Tuesday
The Lincoln - Lancaster County Health Department reports another death from COVID-19 Tuesday, a man in his 50's who was hospitalized and vaccinated. The number of deaths now totals 438. There are 12 n...
Apr 19, 2022
Nebraskans For Medical Marijuana Continues Ballot Effort
Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana will have about 100 volunteers collecting signatures at the Snoop Dogg concert on April 20th, before and after the performance as they continue their fight to get the ...
Apr 19, 2022
LPD: Business As Usual For Snoop Dogg's 4/20 PBA Concert
The Snoop Dogg concert at the Pinnacle Bank Arena falls on 4/20, a day that has become synonymous for smoking cannabis. Snoop Dogg is an outspoken advocate, user, and entrepreneur of marijuana. 4/20 i...
Apr 19, 2022
Hundreds Of Ecstasy Pills Found In Seward County Traffic Arrest
Two people from out-of-state are behind bars in Seward County after a traffic stop on Thursday, April 14th around 11 p.m. A K-9 handler with the Seward County HSI CITF-W Task Force saw a vehicle on I-...
Apr 19, 2022