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Legislative Bill Would Authorize Conceal Carry Without Permit
The Legislature's Judiciary Committee Thursday heard comments on a bill that would authorize the conceal carry of weapons without a permit. State Senator Tom Brewer introduced the bill. He says, "My p...
Jan 21, 2022
Senator Groene Backs Medical Marijuana Bill
(AP) A conservative lawmaker from rural, western Nebraska is taking a leading role in the push to allow medical marijuana in the state. Sen. Mike Groene, of North Platte, introduced a legalization bil...
Jan 21, 2022
One COVID-19 Death Thursday, 955 New Cases
There is another death from COVID-19 in Lancaster County - a woman her 80's who was hospitalized and vaccinated. There are 955 new cases today. 129 people are hospitalized with 15 patients on ventilat...
Jan 20, 2022
With Messy Tax Season Ahead BBB Urges Nebraskans To File Early
The federal tax filing season begins Monday and the Better Business Bureau of Nebraska says if your are expecting a refund file early to avoid being scammed. The tax season runs from January 24 throug...
Jan 20, 2022
Vaccinated And Boosted, 46 Times Less Likely To Be Hospitalized
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services completed and in-depth analysis of COVID-19 vaccination rates and hospitalizations. It shows that individuals who received the vaccine, but not the...
Jan 20, 2022
Three COVID-19 Walk-in Vaccination Clinics Scheduled In Lincoln
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department says walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinics will be held at three elementary schools the week of January 24. All clinics will offer first and second doses ...
Jan 20, 2022
American Red Cross Seeking New Disaster Team Volunteers
The American Red Cross is looking for volunteers to help respond to disasters, engage with blood donors at blood drives and deliver blood products from their facilities to hospitals. With the country ...
Jan 20, 2022
CHI Health Names New President & CEO
CHI Health announces that E.J. Kuiper is the new CEO of health and President of CommonSpirit Health's Midwest Division. He will provide leadership and operational oversight to the 28 hospitals, two st...
Jan 20, 2022
One Person Hospitalized After Lincoln House Fire
One person was taken to the hospital after a house fire near near 67th and Holdrege around 4:00 Thursday morning. "Two occupants live in the home with two dogs," says LFR's Nancy Crist. "One of the pe...
Jan 20, 2022
Running, Unattended Vehicle Stolen From Parking Lot
A reminder from Lincoln Police to not leave running vehicles unattended no matter the weather. At 8:15 p.m. Wednesday evening, a man started his 2018 Toyota Rav4 that was in an apartment building park...
Jan 20, 2022