A high-ranking California police official has been nominated to serve as the next police chief in Lincoln, Nebraska, making her the city’s first female chief and the first who is openly gay ...

Raymond Fire and Rescue were called to the lake in northwest Lancaster County at just after 11 a.m. A photo showed the boat ...

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen and Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird announced Wednesday a compromise on a site for a new state prison.The new agreement moves the site from the announced location near ...

MANY CASES ARE GOING UNNOTICED. COMMITMENT COVERAGE. NOW SUSANNE GEIST ANNOUNCED THAT SHE’S RUNNING FOR MAYOR OF LINCOLN. GEIST HAS SERVED AS A STATE SENATOR SINCE 2017. THE REPUBLICAN SAYS SHE ...

Senator Suzanne Geist announces run for Lincoln mayor. Lincoln Sen. Suzanne Geist announced her bid for mayor on Wednesday, becoming the first candidate to officially enter the field for the 2023 ...

Big-city blues. Omaha and Lincoln are now led by Democrats in red-led Nebraska for the first time since 2009, when Omaha Mayor Jim Suttle and Lincoln Mayor Chris Beutler overlapped.

T.J. McDowell, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln assistant vice chancellor, will become an adviser to Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird. McDowell, who was executive director of the Malone ...

Soon enough, Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird, donning a red Nebraska shirt, entered with a large envelope concealing the day's surprise. June 7 is officially "Darius Luff Day," the mayor read ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Don Wesely, a former Lincoln mayor and Nebraska state senator, has passed away. The Lincoln Journal Star reports that Wesely died unexpectedly at his home this week. He was 70.

The Lincoln City Council gave the League of Nebraska Municipalities the OK to demolish the former Lincoln Woman’s Club at 401 S. 14th St., which it owns. The building, which had a historic ...