Author Archives: News
Homicide Early Saturday Morning in Lincoln
The Lincoln Police Department is investigating the early Saturday morning homicide of a 31-year-old male who was shot in the alley bordered by North 32nd Street, North 33rd Street, "S" Street and "T" ...
News May 23, 2020
Flash Flood Warning Issued For Lancaster County Until 12:45 AM
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska 755 PM CDT Fri May 22 2020 The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a * Flash Flood Warni...
News May 22, 2020
Tornado Warning Lancaster County Until 7pm
The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a * Tornado Warning for… Southwestern Lancaster County in southeastern Nebraska… North central Gage County in southeastern Nebraska… ...
News May 22, 2020
Mayor Announces Select Public Swimming Pools To Open In June, Temporary Return Of Retired Fire Chief
A major announcement on Lincoln's public pools. At today's mayoral COVID-19 press conference, Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird said, stating June 15th, five public swimming pools will re-open to the public ...
News May 22, 2020
Summer School, Graduation Ceremonies Possible Under June Directed Health Measures
In-person summer school classes, as well as late graduations, may be possible under a new Directed Health Measures that take effect in June. At Friday’s gubernatorial COVID-19 media briefing, St...
News May 22, 2020
BREAKING: Lancaster County Surpasses 1000 Cases of COVID-19
Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) announced that 38 lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Lincoln today, bringing the community tota...
News May 22, 2020
North Lincoln Kwik Shop Temporarily Closes After Employee Tests Positive For COVID-19
A Northwest Lincoln gas station has been temporarily closed after an employee tested positive for COVID-19. According to a statement, the Kwik Shop at 2330 North 1st Street, was closed around 5:30 Thu...
News May 22, 2020
LPD: Taser Deployed On Suspect Who Punched Officer In Face
A man is tased by officers after punching one of them in the face. Lincoln Police Officer Luke Bonkiewicz says officers were sent to Hazel Abel Park in the 1700 block of E Street on reports of a man t...
News May 22, 2020
LPD: Catalytic Converter Thefts Up Compared To Last year, Nearly $35,000 In Losses Reported So Far In 2020
Lincoln Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for catalytic converter thieves. Officer Luke Bonkiewicz says since the year began, the department has investigated 91 converter theft cases c...
News May 22, 2020
State Unemployment Rate Nearly Doubles From March To April
The Nebraska Department of Labor (NDOL) announced today that Nebraska's preliminary unemployment rate for April was 8.3 percent, seasonally adjusted. The rate was up 4.3 percentage points from the Mar...
News May 22, 2020
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