Author Archives: Karla James
Two Booked For Having Concealed Handguns
Lincoln Police investigators spotted a man with a suspended driver's license behind the wheel of a vehicle near 30th and U Street around 3 p.m. Friday. The investigator saw the vehicle park and starte...
Jan 18, 2022
Overwhelming Impacts Of Rapid COVID-19 Spread On Hospitals
The Nebraska Hospital Association gathered three members from around the state to address the rapid spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 that is impacting their operations. Association President ...
Jan 17, 2022
Large Asteroid Passing Earth Tuesday
While it isn't a scene from the recent movie, "Just Look Up", a large asteroid will pass safely by Earth on January 17th. The asteroid, 7482, is about twice the size as the Empire State Building. Astr...
Jan 17, 2022
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Remembering His Visit To Lincoln
Just over 57 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was in Lincoln to address the Methodist Student Movement Conference at the Perishing Center. Five thousand people attended Dr. King's "Christian Resp...
Jan 17, 2022
Winter Weather Expected Into Saturday
Light freezing rain/drizzle mainly west of Highway 77 Road conditions may change quickly, even between hills and valleys, between bridges or solid surfaces, and between treated and untreated areas. On...
Jan 14, 2022
Stolen Items From 40 Theft Cases Recovered In Lincoln Apartment
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office served a warrant on a home in the center of a theft investigation last weekend on 84th Street in Lincoln and in Waverly. Sheriff Terry Wagner says the warrant was...
Jan 14, 2022
Teen With Gun Booked For Terroristic Threats
Lincoln Police called to the Taco Johns near 27th and Cornhusker around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 11th on a report that two males were in a Ford Escort in the drive-thru and were yelling and threaten...
Jan 14, 2022
Snow Is On The Way
The National Weather Service reports accumulating snow is expected over much of eastern Nebraska and Western Iowa Friday in Saturday. A wintry mix of rain, sleet, freezing rain, and snow will occur we...
Jan 13, 2022
LPD Officer Files Harassment And Discrimination Suit
Lincoln Police Public Information Officer Erin Spilker is the third female police officer in the department to file a lawsuit against the City of Lincoln accusing discrimination, harassment and sexual...
Jan 13, 2022
LSO Identifies Man Killed In Fiery Crash Near Denton
The name of the man found dead outside of a vehicle engulfed in flames early Tuesday morning near Denton has been released. Lancaster County Sheriff Terry Wagner says they identified him as 81 year ol...
Jan 13, 2022