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Two More COVID-19 Deaths Tuesday, 134 New Cases
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department Tuesday announced that two residents have died from COVID-19, bringing the total number of deaths in Lancaster County to 39. The individuals were a woman...
Oct 20, 2020
In-Custody Shooting Investigation Underway
Several law enforcement agencies are investigating an in-custody shooting of a man around 9 a.m. Tuesday at 42nd and Briarpark Drive. Members of the Metro Area Fugitive Task Force were looking for 35-...
Oct 20, 2020
Road Rage Leads To Gunfire Monday Near Old Cheney and Highway 2
Lincoln Police are investigating two sides of a road rage story that ended when shots were fired. Officers were called to Old Cheney and Highway 2 around 1:30 on Monday afternoon. Police contacted 29 ...
Oct 20, 2020
Lincoln Reviewing Four-Inch Snow Removal Policy For Residential Streets
The first snow fall of the season is forecast to begin Saturday night into Sunday. Lincoln is reviewing how they clear residential streets by changing their four-inch snow policy. Tim Byrne, winter op...
Oct 20, 2020
Unemployment Rate Declines In September
More people are working in September than in previous months. Unemployment Rates (SA – Seasonally Adjusted, NSA – Not Seasonally Adjusted) Changes Since Sep-20* Aug-20 Sep-19 Aug-20 Sep-19...
Oct 20, 2020
Blake Shelton Is On The Kelly Clarkson Show
Yesterday Blake Shelton was on The Kelly Clarkson Show and they sure have a ton of fun together. It was Blake’s fourth appearance on the show and of course, Kelly had a gift for him, a “Te...
Oct 20, 2020
We Know What You Do In Front Of Your Dog When No One Is Watching
As the saying goes, “you feed a cat, you befriend a dog”. Because of this, many of us look at our dog as a member of the family and we treat them as such. We take them for rides in the car...
Oct 20, 2020
Lincoln Mayor Urges Organizations To Apply For CARES Act Funding
Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird encouraged local organizations to apply for a new round of federal CARES Act funding that is being administered by the State of Nebraska to support eligible businesses, live...
Oct 20, 2020
New Grant Programs to Get Nebraska Growing, October as Pregnancy and Infant Awareness Month
Governor Pete Ricketts announced new grant programs to continue growing Nebraska in the midst of the disruptions of the coronavirus pandemic. As part of the Coronavirus Relief Fund, the State of Nebra...
Oct 19, 2020
Two More COVID-19 Deaths, 93 New Cases Monday In Lancaster County
Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department Monday announced that two residents have died from COVID-19, bringing the total number of deaths in Lancaster County to 37. The individuals were a woman in h...
Oct 19, 2020