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Man Wanted For Taking Off From Traffic Stop Monday Is Arrested Wednesday
Lincoln Police saw a 2000 Mercedes C300 violating several traffic laws on Monday, March 15th at 6:44 p.m. near 36th and Huntington. Investigators were in the process of contacting the driver, 50 year ...
Mar 18, 2021
Man Arrested For 5th DUI Offense
A suspected drunk driver is off the road after Lincoln Police made a traffic stop during their special St. Patrick’s Day detail where 12 DUI citations were issued. In one encounter an officer sa...
Mar 18, 2021
Update: LPD Clear Up Case Of Possible Impersonation Of Officer
UPDATE: On Thursday, March 18th, LPD received a phone call from a constable out of Lancaster County Court. The constable works for Greiner Process Service and works out of District 3 for Judge Joe Dal...
Mar 18, 2021
Drewnick to leave Nebraska volleyball, Enters name into transfer portal
A departure from Nebraska volleyball. A release from the program says sophomore setter Nicole Drewnick has entered her name into the NCAA transfer portal. “Nicole has been a great teammate and r...
Mar 18, 2021
Busy St. Patrick's Day For Lincoln Police
On Wednesday, March 17, 2021, the Lincoln Police Department conducted a special detail to reduce motor vehicle accidents and DUI's, as well as deter over service at local licensed liquor establishment...
Mar 18, 2021
Dating With A "Dad Bod"? You're In Luck
Dad Bod, everybody says they the thing that makes a guy attractive these days. Guys hate them, but ladies seem to like them. Why? Well I guess you could say Dad Bods look like a safe bet. Maybe itR...
Mar 18, 2021
COVID-19 Brazilian Variant Confirmed in Douglas County
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and Nebraska Public Health Lab (NPHL) have confirmed the first known cases of the Brazil variant of COVID-19, known as P.1, in the state. Two cases h...
Mar 18, 2021
No. 5 Nebraska sweeps Iowa in midweek match
After back to back five set matches over the weekend, the No. 5 Huskers (11-2) needed just three sets to take down the Hawkeyes (3-12) Wednesday in Iowa City. Nebraska hit a season-high .356 on 49 kil...
Mar 18, 2021
Free COVID-19 testing offered to LPS high school staff and students
Lincoln Public Schools has agreed to participate in a volunteer pilot high school COVID-19 testing project with the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Department of Education and the oper...
Mar 18, 2021
Missing Inmate Back in Custody
Tony Smith Lincoln police arrested an inmate who left his work assignment and failed to return to the Community Corrections Center-Lincoln (CCC-L). Tony Smith was taken into custody at 33rd and O Stre...
Mar 18, 2021