Joseph H. McCarty

21 hours ago | klkntv.com | Joseph H. McCarty

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A judge found probable cause Wednesday to try a Lincoln man in a crash that killed a police officer. Tony Pierce, 50, appeared in Lancaster County Court for his preliminary hearing, where the judge ruled that there is enough evidence to bring the case to trial. Judge Timothy Phillips sent the case to district court.

23 hours ago | klkntv.com | Joseph H. McCarty

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Lincoln Fire & Rescue crews responded to Bryan East Medical Center on Wednesday night. It happened about 7 p.m.A Channel 8 reporter saw multiple LFR vehicles outside of the surgery center near 52nd and A streets. Firefighters were using a latter truck to get on the roof. Battalion Chief Aaron Pospisil said a boiler overheated and set off some sprinklers. There was some light haze but no fire, he said. LFR said Bryan will have water damage and a maintenance problem to address.

1 day ago | klkntv.com | Joseph H. McCarty

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A man was arrested after a shooting late Tuesday night in south Lincoln, police say. Around 10 p.m., officers were sent to a neighborhood near 40th Street and Old Cheney Road on the report of a shooting. Officers arrived and found a 42-year-old woman with a gunshot wound, according to LPD. She was taken to a hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening. The front door had “numerous” bullet holes, and officers found bullet casings in the street.

1 day ago | klkntv.com | Joseph H. McCarty

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A methamphetamine case that started with a north Lincoln traffic stop moved forward on Tuesday. Dakota Parrott, 32, of Nebraska City waived his preliminary hearing in Lancaster County Court. Judge Timothy Phillips then bound the case over to district court. On March 24, Parrott was pulled over near 27th and Fairfield streets. He appeared nervous, sweating and “messing with his hands constantly,” court documents say.

1 day ago | klkntv.com | Joseph H. McCarty

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A teenager pleaded not guilty Tuesday to repeatedly breaking into a Lincoln vape shop. Sirquan Wynn, 18, waived his preliminary hearing, and a judge forwarded the case to district court. Police said Wynn and a 16-year-old boy broke into Lincoln Vapor near 27th Street and Cornhusker four times late last year. SEE ALSO: Two teens charged in four burglaries of Lincoln vape shopThey stole a total of about $5,500 in vaping products, according to court documents.