Armed Customer Is Arrested
Some very tense moments Friday morning at Husker Auto Group on North 27th. Officer Katie Flood tells KLIN News that a customer walked in with a hand gun.
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Scores Improve On Writing Test
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska students showed improvement in this year's statewide writing proficiency test.
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Self Defense Law Ruling
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - The Nebraska Supreme Court says Nebraska's self-defense law, which says a person does not have to retreat from his home before using deadly force in self-defense, covers those fending off an attack from a roommate.
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UNK Rofessor Arrested
Attorney General Jon Bruning announced that 52 year old University of Nebraska-Kearney psychology professor Joseph J. Benz was arrested and charged with three counts each of possession of child pornography and distribution of child pornography.
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Lincoln Middle School Student Suspended
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - A Lincoln middle school student has been suspended from school for marring the photo of another student by labeling it with an offensive three-letter acronym.
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Emery To Be On JPA
"On time and on budget" continues to be the focus of Doug Emery when he assumes his new position on the West Haymarket Joint Public Agency.
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Accidents Down In Lincoln
Lincoln's streets are described as safer.
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Traffic Flow To Be Improved On North 27h
Lincoln will be trying something new next year to reduce accidents on the heavily traveled North 27th.
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Irving Student Photo Vandalised in Yearbook, 8th Grader Suspended
An 8th grade Irving Middle School student has been suspended on the final day of school for vandalism in the school yearbook. The letters "WTF" had been written into the photo of a 7th grade student. The 8th grade student had access to the 7th grade pages of the yearbook as part of yearbook committee. School principal Hugh McDermott says they are considering having the publishing company make replacement photo stickers for that student and sending them out to all that bought yearbooks.
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Child Care Bill Advances
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - A bill that would allow more working families in Nebraska to qualify for child care subsidies is headed to a final vote in the Legislature.
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LPD Sgt Dies of Apparent Suicide
Lincoln Police Seargent Thomas Hamm was found dead Tuesday evening in rural Lancaster County.
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Missing Girl Found Safe and Sound
A 17-year old girl from Martell that had been missing since Monday has been located safe and sound. Lisa Vanmeveren was found Tuesday night at a residence near 131st and West Bennett Road with her dog Tucker after residents at the home had contacted local authorities. Lisa had left her families' home near Southwest 58th and West Bennett Road with the dog on Monday morning.
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Friend Police Department Burglarized
FRIEND, Neb. (AP) - Burglars made a bold move in southeast Nebraska, targeting a small-town police department. They burglarized that department in Friend - about 30 miles southwest of Lincoln last week.
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Missing 17 Year Old
Local authorities continue looking for a rural Martell 17 year old who has been missing since Monday morning.
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Lincoln Rescue Team Sent to Tornado Aftermath
The Lincoln Area Urban Search and Rescue Team is responding to the deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma as 80 men and women and four canine units are being sent to the area to help with recovery operations.
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