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As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues, Nebraska is expected to reach our peak in the coming weeks. To help Nebraska stay focused on slowing the spread of the virus, I recently designated Ap...
News Apr 15, 2020
Governor Pete Ricketts announced regulatory changes to give restaurants the flexibility to sell packaged foods to customers. Under normal circumstances, restaurants cannot sell packaged foods-like loa...
News Apr 15, 2020
Two additional COVID-19 related deaths were reported Tuesday, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 20, according to the Nebraska Department of Human Services. The Douglas County Public He...
News Apr 15, 2020
Nebraska banks have applied for more than $1.4 billion dollars in loans through the Small Business Association. “They work 24-hours a day – literally – in putting these applications ...
News Apr 14, 2020
A Lincoln man reports he was beaten by multiple people while taking a walk around a south Lincoln apartment complex, apparently at random. Lincoln Police Officer Luke Bonkiewicz says officers reported...
News Apr 14, 2020
A man reports being beaten by multiple people after his phone is stolen by a friend. Lincoln Police Officer Luke Bonkiewicz says officers were called to a home in the 1300 block of North Cotner around...
News Apr 14, 2020
Two State Senators want Governor Pete Ricketts to ease COVID-19 restrictions. State Senators Steve Halloran and Steve Erdman want to resume normal school and business activities in Nebraska right away...
News Apr 14, 2020
One new lab-confirmed case of COVID-19 has been reported in Lincoln, bringing the community’s total to 57. The new case is a man in his 30s, and the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department ( ...
News Apr 14, 2020
Since Monday, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline has decreased a nickel a gallon to $1.87, reports AAA. Low crude prices due to COVID-19 and lower demand for gas, as Americans conti...
News Apr 14, 2020
Four more COVID-19 cases reported in Lincoln today bringing the total to 56. With a pool of results, Pat Lopez, interim director for the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department, says the city’...
News Apr 13, 2020