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LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A Lincoln man who made several headlines for reportedly peeping into strangers’ windows in past years is back in court for allegedly violating his probation. Joseph Reyna, 66, was arrested on May 11, 2023, after he was caught peering into someone’s window in the Havelock...

The Lincoln Airport on Thursday announced a significant expansion of air service. American Airlines said it will start flying from Lincoln to three cities, two of which are not currently served by the Lincoln Airport. On June 4, the airline will start flying twice a day to Dallas and once...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - With winter around the corner, the Lincoln Police Department wants to remind drivers not to leave their vehicles running unattended. Police said Wednesday they see 25% to 26% of stolen vehicles left unlocked and running with keys inside in January and February, a strong jump from 3% to 4% in...

PAWNEE CITY - Juan Ramirez Jr., 29, of Lincoln is charged with assault on Dec. 24, 2024. A sheriff’s office affidavit says a 39-year-old woman described an assault that included pressure on her airway. The affidavit says the women recanted her statements days after the report, but told investigators Ramirez...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A high wind warning is in place for most of the state Thursday, and the wind is causing disruptions for Nebraskans on and off the roads. Lincoln and surrounding areas are under that warning from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday. Gusts as high as 60 mph are possible. North-central and western Nebraska...

Body Saturday’s last-second thriller against Illinois was not for the feint of heart, and in fact it sounded like play-by-play announcer Kent Pavelka was having a heart attack as he called the last play of the game. The Huskers’ 83-80 win was memorable, and so too was Pavelka’s epic audio, which was getting almost as...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - For more than a decade, Santa has walked through the halls of Bryan Medical Center to spread joy and holiday cheer. On Wednesday, he visited 20 of Bryan’s littlest patients in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Nurses helped decorate the unit and patient rooms...

LINCOLN — Attorney General Mike Hilgers today announced a multistate settlement with Menard Inc. d/b/a Menards, the home improvement retail chain. The settlement resolves claims made in 2020 that the company incorrectly marketed its Menards 11% Rebate Program. In a settlement with the states, Menards has agreed to...

This story is made possible through a partnership between Flatwater Free Press and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. In his 15 years of farming full time, Quentin Connealy has weathered his share of storms — literally. The first major flood hit in 2011. Three more came in 2019....

The Lincoln Police Department is partnering with AARP Nebraska on an educational campaign with the goal of preventing cryptocurrency fraud. Businesses in Lincoln with cryptocurrency ATMs will be required to display a warning sticker by Dec. 24 in order to abide by a new ordinance. The sticker reads: “STOP: If...