The Breakfast Buffet: Nebraska, Ebuka Okorie, Vanderbilt/Texas
Here’s today’s installment of “The Breakfast Buffet”, a daily column that can be found here every single morning getting you caught up to date on everything that’s happened from the day/night before and everything that’s going to happen in the next 24 hours. Mangia!
Extradition case against Husker wrestler AJ Ferrari dismissed
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - After being booked in the Lancaster County Jail over an outstanding warrant from Texas last week and making his first appearance in court Monday, the case for University of Nebraska-Lincoln wrestler A.J. Ferrari has been dismissed without prejudice. Ferrari was previously wanted in his home...
The 5AM Club: Instagram Study Reveals the Nebraska Cities Most Likely to Wake Up...
Study of 10k #5amclub Instagram posts per city. Residents of Omaha and Lincoln the earliest risers in the state. Infographic showing study results. As productivity trends swing wildly between hustle culture and burnout, one movement keeps resurfacing: the 5AM Club, popularized by Robin Sharma’s bestselling book...
Cutting Board Left in Oven Sparks Lincoln Apartment Fire
Lincoln Fire and Rescue crews were sent to an apartment fire near 12th and ‘A’ Streets around 1:00 Wednesday afternoon. “Upon further investigation, we determined that a cutting board had ben placed inside an oven for storage and the oven was turned on without the cutting board being removed,” Battalion Chief Jeremy...
Larry the Cable Guy to host 15th Git-R-Done Golf Classic in Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb — Comedian and Nebraska native Larry the Cable Guy will host the 15th annual Git-R-Done Golf Classic in Lincoln, Neb., from May 31 to June 1, 2026. The charity event will feature The Git-R-Done Gala at Memorial Stadium and a celebrity golf tournament benefiting The Git-R-Done Foundation. "The Git-R-Done...
Ohio man accused of stealing more than $20,000 from Nebraska Public Service Commission
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - An Ohio man has been charged with theft after authorities say he used a fraudulent payment portal to steal more than $20,000 from the Nebraska Public Service Commission. Robert Parker, 38, of Toledo, Ohio, was charged with theft by unlawful taking on January 13, 2026, according...
This No-Frills Restaurant In Nebraska Has Chicken Fried Steak Known Throughout The State
Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary experiences come wrapped in the most unassuming packages, and Round the Bend Steakhouse in Ashland, Nebraska is living proof of that delicious paradox. Nestled along a country road where the pavement seems to disappear into the horizon, this unpretentious eatery has been...
LPD Asst. Chief says protesters put people in danger during a federal warrant service
Lincoln police say they support the right to protest, but not the way it happened Tuesday night while a federal warrant was being served in a neighborhood.
Lincoln Police looking for suspect after hit and run crash sends woman to hospital
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Police are asking for the public’s help finding a driver who caused a dangerous crash. The incident happened on Dec. 17 around 8:30 a.m. LPD says the victim was driving southbound on 48th street, just south of Randolph Street, when an older white Dodge Ram pickup illegally tried to pass...
M.I.S.T.R. program helps inmates find purpose as former inmate returns as a voice of...
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Inside one of the prisons/jails, there are stories of mistakes, but also stories of change. Clay Anders was once in one of the county jails — even if it wasn’t for long. “You know how good of a feeling it is to walk...

















