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Lincoln Police Encourage "Drive Sober Or Get Pulled Over"
The Lincoln Police Department will join in a nationwide "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" Law Enforcement effort beginning Friday, December18, 2020 through Friday, January 1, 2021. Officers will be con...
Dec 16, 2020
Man Threatens Neighbors With Box Cutter, Booked For Terroristic Threats
On December 15th just after 4 p.m., , police were called to the 3200 block of S 14th street on a report of a weapons violation. They talked to two neighbors who heard a man outside their apartment bui...
Dec 16, 2020
Vandals Slash Tires In Neighborhood Hit Last Month
Lincoln Police are looking for vandals who slashed tires on vehicles between 10 p.m. on December 14th and 8 a.m. on December 15th. Police were called to the 7500 block of Steinway Drive and the 300 bl...
Dec 16, 2020
Arrest Made In Theft Of 7 Guns
Lincoln Police were called to the 1300 block of SW 8th Street on December 13th to take a report of a burglary. A man had been moving out of his residence and had gathered his firearms together and pla...
Dec 16, 2020
Early Signing Period Begins for Husker Football
The annual holiday of Signing Day has arrived. Despite no in person contacts since the COVID-19 pandemic shut down that aspect of recruiting earlier this year, prospective student-athletes are putting...
Dec 16, 2020
The Raccoon In The Christmas Tree
And you thought animals found in the Christmas Tree was just a thing from the movies…think again. This woman and her dog found a raccoon in her Christmas Tree. It is pretty hectic and sounds pre...
Dec 16, 2020
Corrections To Relaunch Prison Visits
The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) will relaunch the inmate visitation program at five facilities starting December 23, 2020. Visits will be scheduled and approved in advance and ...
Dec 16, 2020
Gov. Ricketts, First Lady Shore Announce “Weekend of Remembrance and Honor”
Governor Pete Ricketts and First Lady Susanne Shore announced that December 18-20, 2020 will be a Weekend of Remembrance and Honor for Nebraskans lost to the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Ricketts will a...
Dec 16, 2020
Five COVID-19 Deaths In Lancaster County Tuesday, 190 New Cases
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department today announced that five more residents have died from COVID-19. The total number of deaths in Lancaster County is now 126. The deaths included a man in...
Dec 15, 2020
Teen Pleaded Not Guilty To Shooting LPD Officer Mario Herrera
AP: A 17-year-old accused of killing a Lincoln police investigator has pleaded not guilty. Felipe Vazquez is charged with first-degree murder and six other felonies in the death of investigator Luis &...
Dec 15, 2020