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Strong winds and dry conditions helped spread a number of grass fires Thursday afternoon in rural Lancaster County. The first fire was reported in the area of S.W. 112th and W. Pioneers. Lancaster Cou...
Tom Stanton Mar 12, 2026
A small earthquake was reported, again, near the village of Cowles, Nebraska in Webster County. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reports the magnitude 2.5 shake occurred around 6:15 a.m. on Thursday,...
Chase Porter Mar 12, 2026
A motorcycle driver was taken to the hospital Thursday after a crash in north Lincoln. First responders rushed to the scene near 27th and Vine Streets just after 11 a.m. Lincoln Police Capt. Todd Koci...
Chase Porter Mar 12, 2026
Lincolnites will be getting into Irish spirit this week for the 12th annual St. Patrick's Day festival hosted by McKinney's Irish Pub in the Haymarket. Downtown's preeminent Irish bar will shut down i...
Chase Porter Mar 12, 2026
Alert neighbors called 911 after seeing smoke and flames coming from a detached garage near 18th and Lake Streets around 1:30 Wednesday afternoon. "We arrived and had some smoke and fire in that garag...
Tom Stanton Mar 11, 2026
Lincoln Police says an autopsy was scheduled Wednesday morning for a body that was discovered along Oak Creek on Tuesday. Sergeant Chris Vollmer says the call came in just before 1:00. "Workers with t...
Tom Stanton Mar 11, 2026
Lancaster County Sheriff's deputies were called to Hickman Bar and Grill around 10:30 Tuesday night for a man who was causing a major disturbance and refusing to leave. Chief Deputy Ben Houchin says t...
Tom Stanton Mar 11, 2026
Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) today announced that portions of two streets will close beginning March 12 and 14. The closures are as follows: Westbound "O" Street between 68th and 70th st...
Chase Porter Mar 11, 2026
The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM CDT Thursday. A previous Fire Weather Watch is no lo...
Mark Vail Mar 11, 2026
Lincoln Crime Stoppers is asking for the public's help identifying suspects in two separate cases: one involving a theft from a local toy store; the other involving an assault at a downtown bar. The f...
Chase Porter Mar 11, 2026