Author Archives: Mark Vail
Multiple Chances For Severe Weather Sunday
A few strong thunderstorms may produce hail, gusty winds, and locally heavy rainfall in portions of eastern Nebraska through around 11 AM this morning. Additional strong to severe storms are possible ...
Jun 02, 2024
Suspicious Package Handled by LFR
About 5:45 pm Thursday Lincoln Police and Lincoln Fire and Rescue responded to the 1200 block of O Street when a mail transfer business reported they had a package that was leaking various vapors and ...
May 31, 2024
Over $8 Million Donated During Give To Lincoln Day 2024
Give to Lincoln Day wrapped up Thursday with over 25,000 donations totalling just over $8,375,000. The Lincoln Community Foundation's 13th annual event helps support about 460 non-profits in Lincoln a...
May 31, 2024 Nebraska Recycling Council & Lincoln Community Foundation
Arrest in Double Homicide
The investigation into the double homicide early Saturday morning has lead to the arrest of 32-year-old Christopher Johnson of Lincoln. Johnson was arrested in Omaha following a foot pursuit and was t...
May 29, 2024
One Book One Lincoln Finalists Named
Lincoln City Libraries announced the three finalists for the 2024 One Book One Lincoln Community Reading Program. The finalists are: "A Little Devil in America" by Hanif Abdurraqib "North Woods" by Da...
May 28, 2024
April Nebraska Leading Economic Indicator Up 0.42%
Nebraska's Leading Economic Indicator rose 0.42% in April. The Indicator is designed to predict economic activity six months into the future. The six components of the indicator are business expectati...
May 24, 2024
Severe Weather Outlook Thursday Evening and Overnight into Friday
There is an 80 to 90 percent chance of thunderstorms late this evening and overnight, with a 20 to 40 percent chance of severe storms according to the latest outlook from the National Weather Service....
May 23, 2024
More Severe Storms Possible Throughout The Week
Isolated severe storms are possible this afternoon, mainly after 5 PM with large hail and strong wind gusts being the main hazards. More strong to severe storms are possible overnight with damaging wi...
May 20, 2024
16-Year-Old Dead After Stabbing in NE Lincoln Late Saturday Night
A stabbing incident in Northeast Lincoln just before midnight Saturday night left a 16-year-old man dead and a 14-year-old male in custody. LPD Officers responded to a North 64th Street residence near...
May 19, 2024
Active Weather Patterns Setting Up for Southeast Nebraska
Scattered thunderstorms are moving through portions of eastern Nebraska and western Iowa this morning. These storms will pose a low-end wind risk. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms may develop a...
May 19, 2024