Author Archives: Karla James
Burglary Arrest In Apartment Complex Garages
One man is in custody after Lincoln Police were called to the Willow Apartments at 18th and Knox around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday. An alarm was sounding from a row of garages. Officers found a man inside one...
Oct 20, 2021
Police Identify Monday's Murder Victim
Lincoln Police released the name of the man killed Monday near 26th and Vine. Police were called to the home around 3:10 p.m. who said a man had been hit with a large pole and CPR was in progress. 29 ...
Oct 20, 2021 26th & Vine
Lawsuit Aims To Address Harms Inflicted At Closed Youth Treatment Center
The Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center in Geneva had a mission to provide "a safe, secure, and nurturing environment" for youth in need of rehabilitation; instead, it became an understaffed, un...
Oct 19, 2021
Bryan Health In Homestretch Of Renovation Project
Bryan Health has completed the third phase of the Bryan East Campus Renovation, a $47 million project to update public spaces, clinical areas and surgical environments. "We're very excited to hit the ...
Oct 19, 2021
Update: Fortenberry Indicted On Federal Charges
A federal grand jury has indicted Congressman Jeff Fortenberry on charges he lied to FBI investigators looking into campaign contributions made by Nigerian billionaire back in 2016. The U.S. Attorney'...
Oct 19, 2021
Home Burglary Suspect Caught In The Act
Three men, ages 16, 19 and 24 were inside their home in the 200 block of Eastridge Drive around 8:30 Monday morning when they heard glass breaking at the front door. The 16 year old saw a man breaking...
Oct 19, 2021
Harvest Dangers: Two Combine Fires Monday
Two Lancaster County farmers are out hundreds of thousands of dollars after their combines caught fire Monday while harvesting soybeans. Lancaster County Sheriff's deputies were called to 148th and Ma...
Oct 19, 2021
"The Good Life is Calling" Campaign To Draw Talent To The State
Governor Pete Ricketts and the Nebraska Department of Economic Development announced the launch of a national marketing campaign to promote Nebraska as a great place to live, work, and raise a family....
Oct 18, 2021
One COVID+19 Death Monday, 72 New Cases In Lancaster County
The Lincoln - Lancaster County Health Department reports another COVID-19 death on Monday - a woman in her 80's who was hospitalized and vaccinated. This brings the total number of local deaths to 303...
Oct 18, 2021
Prison Reform Records Released
(AP) - Nebraska's court system agreed to release a nonprofit group's analysis of state criminal justice data after the governor's office refused to release the information. The state's judicial branch...
Oct 18, 2021