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LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The man found guilty of gunning down two men outside a Lincoln gentlemen’s club in 2024 is requesting a new trial and a new attorney. Court documents filed Wednesday show that a Lancaster County District Court judge heard arguments and granted motions for 34-year-old Christopher Johnson’s defense counsel to withdraw. Johnson will be appointed a new public defender.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A man was arrested Tuesday night after allegedly attacking a Lincoln police officer in an Arby’s restroom. Officers responded to the Arby’s at South 27th Street and Nebraska Parkway around 9:55 p.m. after dispatch received a call and could hear what sounded like a man and woman fighting in the background.

Bryan Health will be honoring cancer survivors in June by placing ribbons at its three Lincoln campuses.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The People’s City Mission is making a plea on Tuesday, asking the community to donate water. The mission ran out of their bottled water on Monday. “Generally, we have water,” Pastor Tom Barber said. “We get donations. But recently, they’ve sort of run short.”

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - There was a police presence near the Arby’s at South 27th Street and Nebraska Parkway Tuesday night. Dispatch information from the app PulsePoint shows crews were sent to the area about 9:55 p.m. At 11 p.m. traffic cameras showed traffic flowing normally on Nebraska Parkway,...

The Lincoln Airport’s is set to return on Friday, May 1, with a screening of Zootopia 2 along with activities, food trucks and live entertainment. The event will take place on the airport’s open green space on the west side (3801 North West 34th Street), with activities and food trucks beginning at 7 p.m. and the movie starting at dusk. The film will be...

This week’s Up-and-Comer is Keaton Falk, a financial adviser with RIA Advisory Group. My current position brought my family and I here. We love Sioux Falls. It’s a great family town where our kids have everything they could want. The restaurant scene is excellent, and as a big outdoorsman, I appreciate how plentiful and accessible public land is here compared to many...

The No. 4 quarterback in the 2027 class, Trae Taylor, has one goal: bring Nebraska back.

Polling locations changed for 9,000 Lancaster County voters, Elkhorn survivor of Arbor Day tornadoes talks recovery, and more.

ALYSSA JOHNSON – Lincoln Journal Star, Neb. Bloody patients piled out of a bus, bodies scattered across Prescott Avenue on Thursday afternoon. A woman cried out, “Help us, she can’t breathe,” as another man screamed that he couldn’t feel his leg outside Union Adventist University.