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NSP Pursuit Leads to Arrest in Lincoln County
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol arrested a Nevada man on several charges following a pursuit on Interstate 80 in Lincoln County. At approximately 2:15 p.m., NSP dispatch received a report of a...
Jul 17, 2020
UNK sets COVID-19 policies - Masks Required
The University of Nebraska at Kearney has developed and released a new plan aimed to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases. A task force made up of 30 campus representatives esta...
Jul 17, 2020
Nebraska DB Jaiden Francois Leaves Team
Nebraska incoming freshman Jaiden Francois will end his Husker career without having played a single game. The four-star prospect is in the transfer portal. Francois was part of a strong Florida conti...
Jul 17, 2020
Hot! 100-Plus Friday And Saturday
Today and Saturday are good days to enjoy the air conditioning. The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory. Heat indices will reach or exceed 105 along the Nebraska-South Dakota border on Fri...
Jul 17, 2020
Woman Holding Baby Runs To Police Seeking Help From Suspected Abuser
Police working a traffic stop at 49th and Leighton Avenue at 1:36 this morning saw a young woman holding a baby running toward them asking for help. Police say the 18-year-old woman was only wearing u...
Jul 17, 2020
Man Facing Terroristic Threat Charges After Altercation At Mall Parking Lot.
A man is accused of starting an argument and pistol-whipping another man last night near 65th and O Street. Lincoln Police were called to a parking lot at the Gateway Mall around 9:30 p.m. Witnesses a...
Jul 17, 2020
Health Alerts Issued for Bluestem Lake and Willow Creek Reservoir
The state has issued health alerts for Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB), also known as toxic blue-green algae, at Bluestem Lake in Lancaster County and Willow Creek Reservoir in Pierce County. Lakes that co...
Jul 17, 2020
Nebraska, Lincoln See Jump In Unemployment Rate In June
Nebraska and Lincoln see increase unemployment rates in June Includes the unemployment rate news release, comprehensive labor force data, regional summaries, labor area summaries, county data, and mon...
Jul 17, 2020
More Masks Are Being Required. Here Are Major Retailers Who Say It Is A Must
No matter what your position on wearing masks is, truth is, more and more places are requiring them. It could be your work, your church, schools, etc. We have 2 choices, really, comply or don’t ...
Jul 17, 2020
Omaha-Based Research Company Seeks Volunteers For COVID-19 Vaccine Trial
Meridian Clinical Research, a leading investigative research network, is seeking participants for COVID-19 vaccine studies in Dakota Dunes, SD, and Norfolk, NE. The Phase III clinical trials will help...
Jul 17, 2020