Saturday, November 2nd, 2024

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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tank's Country bar acquires Longwell's in the Railyard, planning to reopen as THE CORNer Bar in time for the weekend's home game. Lincoln Journal Star
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Lincoln woman surrendered to authorities and faces charges for making $135,000 in unauthorized purchases using two business credit cards. KOLN
- ➤ A Lincoln man was arrested for assaulting a police officer during a protection order violation, also facing charges for resisting arrest and marijuana possession. KOLN
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has lifted the statewide ban on open fires in state parks, though local restrictions may still apply due to varying rainfall and ongoing drought conditions. KOLN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln officials celebrated the nearing completion of the Leighton Avenue resurfacing, funded by the quarter-cent sales tax through the Lincoln on the Move program, highlighting mobility and safety enhancements. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ The Lincoln Police Department, led by Chief Michon Morrow, plans to equip all police cruisers with automatic license plate readers to enhance locating stolen vehicles and suspects. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ The Lincoln Police Department has implemented Automatic License Plate Readers in 20 cruisers to enhance their capability in identifying vehicles related to crimes. KOLN
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Nebraska Sports Council introduces the Fall Fresh Air Challenge to motivate staying active and making healthy choices during the holidays through a virtual platform offering rewards. KOLN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Nebraska Football team is set to face the UCLA Bruins, with preparations influenced by the historic Nebraska-Colorado rivalry and strategies for UCLA's defense and offensive play. KFOR
- ➤ Nebraska high school football teams are gearing up for the postseason playoffs, with games set to begin on Friday. Nebraska Now
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