The altercation originally started near 19th and Washington streets before spilling into the nearby Russ's Market.
- Lori Pilger | Lincoln Journal Star
A judge has found probable cause to bind criminal charges over to district court in the case of two brothers accused of selling illegal mushrooms at a Lincoln smoke shop.
- Lori Pilger | Lincoln Journal Star
A 39-year-old man who had been out on parole is facing more legal trouble after allegedly posting pornographic videos on social media of three women without their consent.
- Alyssa Johnson | Lincoln Journal Star
An 18-year-old texted a friend for help after allegedly being sexually assaulted in Lincoln. The friend called 911, and police arrested a suspect.
- Alyssa Johnson | Lincoln Journal Star
A 23-year-old Lincoln man was arrested after allegedly resisting arrest inside Memorial Stadium during Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø's game against Washington, police say.
- Alyssa Johnson | Lincoln Journal Star
A 37-year-old Lincoln man is accused of cutting two people whom he had met earlier that night, police say.
- Dennis Rudner | Lincoln Journal Star
Have you spotted Abby and Daisy? Gage County deputies are looking for two bison reportedly stolen from a ranch outside Beatrice.
More than three weeks after four severely malnourished dogs were brought in to the Humane Society, deputies uncovered a house filled with abused animals, leading to the arrest of two Lincoln residents.
A Lancaster County jury found a Lincoln man not guilty of two felony charges and deadlocked on four other counts, resulting in a mistrial last week.Â
A Pine Ridge, South Dakota, man is going back to prison after lobbing tennis balls and socks filled with contraband over a prison fence within days of his release.Â
A Greeley man who scratched off a winning lottery ticket worth $300,000 before paying at the convenience store he managed has been sentenced to three years of probation.Â
A neighbor heard a dog howling and crying in extreme heat. Court documents reveal new details about the animal cruelty case against a Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø City police officer.
A Railyard security guard has been charged after allegedly knocking a 20-year-old man to the ground, causing a potential brain bleed, following a Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø football game, court records show.
From January through September, the department recorded 108 commercial burglaries, compared to 88 incidents reported during the same time period in 2025.
The state could be on the hook for any money judgment in the case, according to a lawyer on the suit.
Attorneys for the state and the defense gave their opening statements Tuesday morning in Gage County District Court on the first day of Timothy Erks' trial for intentional child abuse resulting in death.Â
A murder trial set to start Monday has been delayed after the Lincoln teen's attorneys appealed a judge's denial of a motion to disqualify the prosecutors in the case.
A Lincoln man lost a front tooth after a woman allegedly threw a box containing dog ashes at his face during an argument, police say.
A judge for the U.S. District Court of Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø sentenced a Lincoln man to 15 years in federal prison Thursday after he pleaded guilty to one count of possession of child abuse sex images. Â
Lincoln police on Saturay night responded to North 23rd and Orchard streets after receiving reports of a “wild party.�
An overnight burglary at an east Lincoln sandwich shop left a glass door broken and nearly $1,000 missing, police say.
LPD spokesperson Erika Thomas said the investigators "did not find anything of evidentiary value in the basement of the home."
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On Sept. 21, 2025, a woman was found unconscious in a pool of blood with significant head and facial injuries. The judge described the assault as "barbaric."
Police said the home’s previous owner, who has since died, had a connection to Duggan’s Pub and Bos.
Police on Thursday searched a home in northeast Lincoln for possible human remains in connection with the Regina Bos case.
A Lincoln woman was sentenced after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor for embezzling nearly $15,000 while she was the treasurer of Morley Elementary School's parent-teacher organization.
A 24-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly threatening two women with a knife outside of a downtown Lincoln library.
Former Husker wrestler A.J. Ferrari has pleaded not guilty to allegations that he assaulted a pregnant woman at his Lincoln apartment in May.
On Wednesday, Chief Deputy Ben Houchin said the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office had five traffic signs reported missing between Sunday and Tuesday near Crete.
A man has been hospitalized after cutting his neck in a Lancaster County courtroom Wednesday morning, according to the sheriff’s office.

