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3 Years Since Death of LPD Investigator Herrera, Memorial Blood Drive Concludes Tomorrow
Thursday marks three years since LPD Investigator Mario Herrera passed away, after a 12 days battle in the hospital against a gun shot wound he sustained in the line of duty. The 12 Days of Hope Blood...
Sep 06, 2023
Lincoln Man Dies After Downtown Assault
A Lincoln man who suffered a head injury after being assaulted on August 27th has died. Lincoln Police say 55 year old James Baylor was punched by a man who got out of a vehicle near 13th and P Street...
Sep 06, 2023
Lincoln Ranked 7th Best City for Renters in the Country
As rent prices soar across the country, the city of Lincoln may be a safe haven for renters. A recently published study from Forbes Advisor compared data for the 96 most populated U.S. cities across 2...
Sep 01, 2023
AAA Activates 'Tow to Go' In Nebraska For Labor Day Weekend
AAA Nebraska will be providing a free service over the labor Day weekend in an effort to keep impaired drivers off the road. The Auto Club Group is activating its Tow to Go program, which offers a saf...
Aug 31, 2023
Lincoln Airshow Audience Totals Over 340,000 in Two Days
"Record breaking attendance," has been the phrase of the week for Lincoln. The 2023 Guardians of Freedom Airshow officially broke attendance records last weekend as hundreds of thousands of attendees ...
Aug 31, 2023
Pillen Exec. Order Defines Male and Female, Stonewall Caucus Responds
Wednesday, Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen signed an Executive Order establishing a "Women's Bill of Rights." Gov. Pillen is the second U.S. Governor to sign such an order, declaring the biological defin...
Aug 30, 2023
380 Pounds Of Pot Found During I-80 Traffic Stop
A Washington man was arrested following a big drug bust on I-80 near 27th Street last Friday morning. Lancaster County Sheriff's Chief Deputy Ben Houchin says a deputy stopped the white pickup around ...
Aug 29, 2023
12 Days Of Hope Blood Drive Underway
LPD and LFR are teaming up with the Nebraska Community Blood Bank on The 12 Days of Hope Blood Drive to honor fallen police investigator Mario Herrera. He was shot in the line of duty three years ago ...
Aug 28, 2023
Pillen Announces Return Date For Soldiers Sent To Texas.
Governor Jim Pillen says the 61 soldiers deployed to the southern border will return to Nebraska on September 1. Members of the Nebraska Army National Guard have been in Texas since August 2. "I know ...
Aug 28, 2023
No Charges Filed In Homicide Of 78 Year Old Man
More than a year after a 78 year old man was found dead in his home, the Lancaster County Attorney's Office on Friday said no charges will be filed in the case. Gene Oltman was found beaten to death i...
Aug 25, 2023