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Matzen Named Southwest High Principal
Lincoln Public Schools announced Monday that John Matzen will be the next principal at Southwest High School effective immediately. Matzen will follow Mike Gillotti, who has accepted a position with t...
Jul 13, 2021
Lincoln Man Accused Of Killing Wife Charged With Murder
An 80 year old Lincoln man who police say shot and killed his wife is facing a new charge. The Lancaster County Attorney's Office has filed a first-degree murder charge against John Kotopka in connect...
Jul 01, 2021
New Weigh Station Technology Detects Safety Issues
The Nebraska State Patrol is using new technology to detect safety issues in commercial vehicles traveling on Interstate 80. The new system also helps keep safe commercial vehicles moving, improving e...
Jun 25, 2021
National Guard Fighting Lightning Fires In North Central Nebraska
The Nebraska Army National Guard activated two helicopter crews and support personnel to provide additional aerial firefighting capabilities at the request of local authorities in several north centra...
Jun 25, 2021
Lincoln Chamber President Wendy Birdsall Announces Retirement
Wendy Birdsall, president of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce and the Lincoln Partnership of Economic Development, announced she will retire on December 31, 2021. Birdsall's retirement concludes her 30...
Jun 23, 2021
250 Alligators Removed At Disney Since Nebraska Boy's Death In 2016
(AP) Wildlife officials have removed 250 alligators from Disney properties in the five years since a 2-year-old boy was killed by one of the reptiles at the Grand Floridian Resort and Spa. The company...
Jun 22, 2021
Troopers Make Arrest After Several Incidents Near Kearney
Nebraska State Patrol troopers had their hands full with an Illinois man near Kearney Monday evening into Tuesday morning. At approximately 5:30 p.m. Monday a trooper made a traffic stop on a Jeep Pat...
Jun 22, 2021
Carly Schaff's Suspicious Death Still Under Investigation
Lincoln Police say they continue to investigate the death of 23 year old Carly Schaff after her body was found last Thursday in a wooded area of Pawnee Lake. Schaaf was last seen May 17 and was report...
Jun 14, 2021
LPS Approves Standing Bear As Name Of New Lincoln High School
The LPS Board voted Tuesday to name the new high school to be built in southeast Lincoln Standing Bear High School. A committee of 10 community members and three Board members solicited and reviewed s...
Jun 09, 2021
Man Accused Of Spitting On Paramedics, Trying To Bite Officers
A Lincoln man is facing a long list of charges after LPD says he spit on on paramedics and tried to bite officers after causing a car crash. On Wednesday around 3:00 p.m. officers responded to the are...
Jun 04, 2021