Matt Rhule’s Expectations for Memorial Stadium Blackout Crowd
Matt Rhule says there's a place for Nebraska Nice, but he wants Memorial Stadium as raucous as possible.
Husker Wrestling: 3x Undefeated Nebraska State Champ Ornelas Commits to In-State Huskers
A senior at Creighton Prep who transferred from Wilber-Clatonia, Ornelas gives Nebraska a light weight prospect for 2026. One of the best wrestlers in the state of Nebraska from the second he hit the mat, Zaiyahn Ornelas announced Monday that he’s going to be a Husker. A senior-to-be for...
O’Neill Native Kelsey Howard Pursues Beef Industry Career at UNL
Kelsey Howard is from O'Neill, Nebraska. She is majoring in Animal Science and minoring in the Krutsinger Beef Industry Scholars Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL). She expects to graduate in December 2025. Kelsey chose UNL because of its programs in animal science and beef production. She joined the...
‘He saved my life’: Two Gulf War veterans reunite 34 years later at Lincoln...
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - While taking a visit to the hospital for an appointment can be intimidating for some, it actually brought back a couple of veterans who never expected to see each other again. For some people, a hospital visit is routine. But for two veterans, an appointment this...
Woman’s death in northeast Lincoln appears to be another case of domestic violence, police...
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Police said Monday that a woman’s death in northeast Lincoln appears to be another case of domestic violence. Joshua Meyers, 40, of Lincoln was released from a hospital on Saturday and taken to the Lancaster County Jail on suspicion of first-degree murder. Captain Ben...
Lincoln Public Schools Launches ElevatED Program to Help Local Educators Support Student Engagement and...
Lincoln Public Schools (LPS) is offering professional development through its ElevatED: Elevating Professional Practices program. The program aims to provide educators with engagement strategies and a better understanding of student challenges. The latest sessions began in October 2025 at Southwest High School. The...
Legislative committee briefed about possible impeachment of NU regent
The potential impeachment of University of Nebraska Regent Elizabeth O’Connor appears more likely after a legislative committee hosted a briefing on what the process would look like and committee leadership echoed calls for her resignation.
Lincoln man accused of molesting girl, beating pregnant woman takes plea deal
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — A 40-year-old Lincoln man accused of molesting a girl and beating a pregnant woman took a plea deal on Monday. According to court records, Hugo Zepeda pleaded guilty to third-degree sexual assault of a child and attempt of a class-three felony. Zepeda had been charged with assault of a pregnant...
Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office investigating theft at Horizon Bank in Waverly
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a theft at a bank in Waverly. On Saturday, deputies were sent to Horizon Bank at 142nd and Lancashire streets. According to Sheriff Kerry Wagner, the theft happened between 7:45 p.m. and 8:05 p.m. on Friday. Wagner...
UNL Students Evacuated After Residence Hall Fills With Smoke
Lincoln Fire and Rescue crews were called to a UNL residence hall just before noon Monday. Public Information Officer MJ Lierman tells KLIN News as crews arrived they found smoke coming from the third floor of the Courtyards near 17th and Vine. “Laundry room had a fire in the dryer,...
