Lyft driver kidnapped by man with gun, told to drive to Chicago, Lincoln Police say

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Lincoln Police Department is investigating after a Lyft driver said he was kidnapped by a man with a gun and told to drive to Chicago on Saturday. Around 4 p.m., a woman called Lincoln Police asking for a welfare check for her 36-year-old husband, after receiving a strange phone message from him. Officers pinged the man’s phone which showed his cellphone on I-80 near Waverly, but neither deputies with the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office or Nebraska State Patrol troopers were able to find him. LPD...