Author Archives: Mark Vail

LPD Investigating Homicide Near 3rd & P Street
Lincoln Police are investigating a homicide that happened early Wednesday morning near 3rd and P Streets. During a news conference, Police Chief Teresa Ewins says officers found a 60 year old man dead...
Mark Vail Aug 31, 2022

Death Row Inmate Dies at TSCI
45-year old Patrick Schroeder died Monday at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI). The cause of death has not yet been determined. Schroeder's sentence at the Nebraska Department of Corr...
Mark Vail Aug 30, 2022

Motorcyclist Killed in Monday Evening Crash On Cornhusker
Lincoln Police are investigating a crash at N. 35th Street and Cornhusker Highway that killed 28 year old Pierce White of Lincoln. Investigators say White was on a motorcycle that was traveling westbo...
Mark Vail Aug 30, 2022

ITT Tech Student Loans Cancelled
Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson announced Wednesday that the Department of Education will discharge all remaining federal student loans for borrowers who attended ITT Technical Institute (ITT)...
Mark Vail Aug 18, 2022

DHHS Reports First Suspected Death in Nebraska from Brain-Eating Amoeba
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services issued a news release late Wednesday afternoon about a suspected death of a Nebraska resident from brain-eating amoeba. The complete news release i...
Mark Vail Aug 18, 2022

NSP Nabs 73 100+ MPH Speeders During Campaign
The Nebraska State Patrol has completed the Stop Speeding Before It Stops You campaign, in partnership with hundreds of law enforcement agencies across the country. The effort, which ran from July 20 ...
Mark Vail Aug 17, 2022

COVID-19 Update
183 cases of COVID-19 were reported Saturday through Monday by the Health Department. Vaccination clinics for children under 5 operate from 8am to 4 pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Wednesday'...
Mark Vail Aug 16, 2022

Lottery Beneficiary Funds Received $49.4 Million in FY-2022
Lincoln, NE - August 8, 2022 - The Nebraska Lottery transferred a total of $49.4 million in lottery proceeds to its beneficiary funds between July 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022. This is the largest amoun...
Mark Vail Aug 09, 2022

COVID-19 Death Reported Monday
101 COVID-19 cases were confirmed Saturday through Monday by the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department. Also reported Monday was a COVID-19 death, a woman in her 100s who was vaccinated but not h...
Mark Vail Aug 09, 2022

Ongoing Construction Delays School Start at Robinson Elementary
Robinson Elementary school will open August 29th instead of the originally scheduled August 15th. LPS Superintendent Dr. Paul Gausman sent an e-mail to parents following a walk-through of the new buil...
Mark Vail Aug 06, 2022
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