Man in critical condition after Lincoln stabbing; another man arrested
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A man was seriously injured Tuesday in a stabbing at a business complex in southeast Lincoln, police say. The stabbing happened around 11:45 a.m. on the second floor of a business complex near 48th Street and Normal Boulevard. The Lincoln Police Department said officers arrived...
Man charged after driving Lincoln shooting suspects from scene, police say
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A Lincoln man accused of driving suspects away from the scene of a north Lincoln shooting that critically injured two people was arraigned Tuesday in Lancaster County Court. Donald Handy, 55, of Lincoln is charged with two counts of accessory to a felony. A judge set...
“We know who the shooter is” – LPD Captain Ben Miller
One person hospitalized after being struck by vehicle near 53rd and Normal. One person has been hospitalized after being struck by a pickup in southeast Lincoln early Wednesday morning. Man in custody, another in critical condition after stabbing in Lincoln business complex. Updated: 1 hour ago. One man is in...
Omaha, Lincoln areas get $13.5 million in housing grants
Affordable housing projects in the state’s three largest counties are receiving $13.5 million in grants. The vast majority of the money – nearly $11 million – is going to projects in Douglas and Sarpy counties, while projects in Lancaster County will receive a little over $2.6 million.
WATCH: Man attacked with shopping cart at Lincoln grocery store
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Police are looking for a man who attacked a shopper at a central Lincoln grocery store last month. It happened at Russ’s Market near 17th and Washington streets around 6:40 a.m. on May 3. The victim reported that another man wearing a hat was...
Suspect in Nebraska rest stop stabbing found mentally incompetent for third time
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — For the third time, a judge has found that the suspect in a deadly stabbing along Interstate 80 in Nebraska is unfit for trial. On Tuesday, 23-year-old James Thompson was again deemed mentally incompetent. He has been in treatment at the Lincoln Regional Center, a...
‘I think people are losing their humanity’: Dozens attend anti-ICE protest in Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Within minutes of reports of raids in Nebraska on Tuesday, organizers used social media to put together a protest in Lincoln to speak out against Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Dozens of protesters gathered outside the City/County Building, holding signs conveying their message:...
Lincoln’s Open Harvest Co-op warns of shortages after cyberattack on food distributor
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A cyberattack on one of nation’s largest food distributors, United Natural Foods Inc., is leaving shelves sparse at some stores. After a cyberattack forced the company to shut down systems and pause deliveries, stores like Open Harvest Co-op in Lincoln are feeling the impact.
Four Vehicle Crash Closes Downtown Intersection
Lincoln Police are investigating after a four vehicle crash shut down a major downtown intersection Tuesday afternoon. LPD and LFR were called to 9th and ‘K’ Street around 1:45 p.m. and found vehicle parts strewn across the intersection. LPD Public Information Manager Erika Thomas says one vehicle was...
Man charged after nearly stealing $100,000 from Lincoln man in elaborate scam, police say
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A man was charged after nearly stealing $100,000 as part of a scam, Lincoln Police said. Police were called to a belated fraud on Friday. According to LPD, a man reported that he received an email informing him that he was charged $1,000 from his PayPal account on June 3. The man called the...