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Woman Victim Of Random Assault At 17th & D
A scary moment for a woman living near 17th and D Street Thursday night. The woman had been sitting on her porch around 11:30 when she noticed someone was walking up the sidewalk to her home. The 47-y...
Jul 10, 2020
Text Message Argument Leads To Shots Fired
Lincoln police are looking for three men involved in a fight that ended with a gunshot fired. Police were called to 20th and Washington around 4:30 Thursday afternoon to talk to a 28-year-old man. He ...
Jul 10, 2020
Lincoln City Officials Announce Budget Amendment
Mayor Gaylor Baird and City Council members today announced a proposal that would increase street funding and help restore library hours, sidewalk repairs, and park improvements that were cut in the p...
Jul 10, 2020
Business Confidence Index Mixed In Nebraska
Business confidence was mixed in Nebraska during June, according to the latest monthly survey from the Bureau of Business Research at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The Business Confidence Index-...
Jul 10, 2020
The New Cavity Fighter: Pickles
Hold on to you hat. or seat…or in this case, toothbrush, pickles may become part of your dental health. Well, it’s more more like fermented foods in general, but two Chinese universities h...
Jul 10, 2020
Chance of Severe Weather Overnight Friday Into Saturday
A complex of strong to severe storms is forecast to move through portions of eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa Friday night into Saturday morning. The primary hazard will be damaging winds with stor...
Jul 10, 2020
Big Ten Moves To Conference-Only For Several Fall Sports, Including Football and Volleyball
The Big Ten Conference will only play other member schools in several sports this fall. In an announcement this afternoon, the Big Ten says several sports will move to conference-only schedules “...
Jul 09, 2020
Nebraska Adding YMCA Specialty License Plates
Nebraska drivers will soon be able to show support for their local YMCA’s by purchasing a specialized license plate. YMCA’s across the state will be taking pre-orders for the plates from n...
Jul 09, 2020
New Unemployment Claims Jump In Nebraska
The Nebraska Department of Labor reports Thursday that continued unemployment claims declined last week compared to the prior week, but new claims increased. There were 53,673 continued weeks of regul...
Jul 09, 2020
Officers Bit In Arrest Struggle
A Lincoln police officer was bit on arm during a struggle with a suspect just before midnight near 66th and Holdrege Street. Officers tried to stop a vehicle near North 66th and Orchard but the driver...
Jul 09, 2020