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NEBRASKA — A bull elk permit will be auctioned by the Nebraska Big Game Society on Feb. 26 in Lincoln. The 15th annual meeting and auction will be at Wilderness Ridge Country Club, 1800 Wilderness Woods Place. Residents and nonresidents are eligible for the bull elk permit. The high...

LANCASTER COUNTY (WOWT) - On this day in 1958, Charles Starkweather started his week-long murder spree. Starkweather claimed to have played a role in 10 murders in Lancaster County and one in Wyoming during an escape attempt. The first were his girlfriend’s mother, stepfather, and their infant child. First...

HALL COUNTY, Neb. — A Lincoln man charged with enticing a teen girl has taken a plea deal. According to Hall County District Court records, Andrew Martin, 39, pleaded no contest to attempted use of an electronic communication device to commit sexual assault and enticement by electronic communication device.

Nestled in the heart of Lincoln, Nebraska, Vintage Village Antique Mall is not just a store—it’s a journey through time. With its eclectic collection, thoughtful curation, and a knack for uncovering hidden gems, this charming antique mall has become a beloved spot for both locals and visitors. Here,...

For more than a century, a facility at Sixth and South streets in Lincoln has taken in carloads of wheat and turned it into flour. But that 118-year-old business is about to come to an end. Last week, ADM announced it plans to shut down the flour milling business as...

Lincoln Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help identifying suspects in two separate cases of vandalism. The first case occurred on Monday, January 12, 2026, near on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln city campus near the Sheldon Museum of Art on 12th and “R” Streets. LPD Video...

In the heart of Nebraska, where the rolling plains meet the big sky, there’s a culinary landmark that has locals setting their GPS and out-of-towners marking their maps. Round the Bend Steakhouse in Ashland stands as a testament to what happens when simple ingredients meet time-honored cooking techniques in a setting...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — A former Nebraska Sports Council administrator accused of embezzling thousands of dollars from the organization was sentenced on Tuesday. Court documents show 43-year-old Jessica Framke was sentenced to two years’ probation after pleading no contest to theft of between $500 and $1,500 by...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A Lincoln woman was arrested Tuesday after allegedly threatening to stab and kill an officer. Just after 8:30 a.m., Lincoln Police responded to a home in the area of South 13th and Lake streets. A 66-year-old Lincoln woman called 911, saying she had locked herself in a bathroom after being...

Around 8 Tuesday evening, Lincoln Police responded to reports of gunshots in the area of 66th and Colfax in Northeast Lincoln. Arriving officers found multiple bullet casings when they arrived. LPD Lieutenant Jason Goodwin tells KLIN News, ” At 8:07 p.m. LPD was dispatched to an area hospital for a...