Author Archives: Mark Vail

Governor Jim Pillen declared a state of emergency due to strong and dangerous storms that moved through central and eastern Nebraska Wednesday. The declaration covers private and public property in Ca...

The storms that hit Lincoln late Wednesday afternoon took down a lot of trees and branches, disrupted power and snarled traffic. Almost all parts of the city had damage to some extent. Lincoln Electri...

Lincoln Police are looking for a suspect involved in a fight that happened about 10:10 Tuesday night near 27th and Randolph. LPD Lieutenant Jason Goodwin told KLIN News the fight followed an altercati...

Nebraska's leading economic indicator increased in June, according to the most recent report from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The indicator, designed to predict economic activity six months in...

This afternoon isolated thunderstorms are possible across east-central Nebraska and southwest Iowa. If storms develop, some may be strong to severe with winds up to 60 miles per hour and hail up to th...

***UPDATE*** 10:15 am Friday morning - LPD reports Calvin has been located. *** Lincoln Police are requesting the public's assistance in locating Calvin Dean Hansen. Calvin is 63 years-old, 6 feet tal...

The O'Reilly Auto Parts store in the 1200 block of North 48th Street was robbed about 9:45 Wednesday evening by two men who entered the store, produced a handgun and demanded money. LPD Captain Duane ...

Two people are in custody following an overnight incident that started at 1:18 am near 44th & O Street when a 17-year old driver reported someone in a red vehicle pointed a firearm at him. Lincoln...

Nebraska Gaming Tax receipts dipped 8.2% in June from May with total receipts of just over $1,781,000. Lincoln's WarHorse casino tax receipts dropped $63,750 from May to June, down 6.7%. Lincoln and L...