Author Archives: Karla James
Controlled Burn Friday At Pioneers Park Nature Center
Parks and Recreation Department staff will conduct a controlled burn from 3 to 5 p.m. Friday, October 15 in the southwest portion of the Pioneers Park Nature Center east of SW 56th Street. A portion o...
Oct 14, 2021
"ShakesFear" Haunted Attraction Opens Friday
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Temple Building will transform into Lincoln's only haunted attraction with the opening of ShakesFear at the Haunted Temple. Not for the faint of heart, the immersi...
Oct 14, 2021
Sprinkler System Contains Lumber Yard Fire
Lincoln Fire and Rescue responded to an automatic alarm around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday night at a lumber yard at 4401 S 33rd Street. Firefighters arrived at 84 Lumber to find smoke in the building. The fi...
Oct 14, 2021
Woman Arrested After Officer Witnessed Assault
A Lincoln Police officer on patrol at 13th and E Street saw a woman walk out of an apartment building and approach a man around 6 p.m. Wednesday night. She was seen yelling at the man and then lunged ...
Oct 14, 2021
Lincoln Man Threatens LPD Officers With Knife
A man is facing terroristic threat charges after Lincoln Police were called to the Pump and Pantry at 234 West O Street around 9 p.m. on Tuesday, October 12th. Two men told officers that a man threate...
Oct 14, 2021
Roommate Assaults Woman With Crowbar
Lincoln Police were called to 8th and H around 5:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 13th to investigate a disturbance. A 41 year old woman told officers she had been assaulted by her roommate, 60 year old Bre...
Oct 14, 2021
Lincoln Man Accused of Operating As An Unregistered Investment Advisor
Lincoln Police were contacted in March of 2020 by a man who reported he invested $500,000 with 65 year old Douglas Cmelik back in 2013. Cmelik was operating then as an investment advisor. Cmelik had n...
Oct 13, 2021
Group Attacks And Robs Man Walking To Work
A 36 year old Lincoln man is recovering after a violent robbery around 5:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 12th at Village Avenue and T Blvd. The man was walking to work when a light colored sedan pulled up an...
Oct 13, 2021
$20,000 In Collectibles Taken From Lincoln Vehicle
A Lincoln man and woman called police just before 10 a.m. on Tuesday, October 12th to report a theft. The couple reported they found the side door of their van open at their home in the 1000 block of ...
Oct 13, 2021
Yelling Man Carrying Knife Sends Police To 1st & C
A man is facing charges after Lincoln Police were called to 1st and C Streets around 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 12th. Officers received calls that a man was yelling and running while holding a lar...
Oct 13, 2021