Human Remains Found, Charges Filed in Missing Stromsburg Couple Case
LINCOLN, Neb. — Law enforcement officials have confirmed that human remains were discovered during the investigation into the disappearance of a Stromsburg couple who had been missing since mid-January. According to the Lincoln Police Department, investigators located the remains while executing a search related to...
Missing Lincoln Man Found Dead After Apparent Crash
LINCOLN–(KFOR/KOLN-KGIN Feb. 6)–A Lincoln man who was reported missing last week has been found dead. Lincoln Police said Friday that Schreurs was found after investigators analyzed phone data and later saw his vehicle with his body inside at the bottom of Rock Creek, west of Ceresco in southern Saunders County. The...
Lincoln Beaver Rescued During Cold Snap Showing Signs of Recovery
A beaver rescued by Lincoln Animal Control during extreme cold is on the road to recovery after receiving treatment at a wildlife rehabilitation center. Animal Control said the animal—found in “rough condition” outside Mum’s Liquor near 22nd and O streets—was transported to Nebraska Wildlife Rehab in Omaha. In a...
Nebraska Volleyball’s Harper Murray Joins ‘ICE OUT’ Movement With 60 Women’s Sports Stars
Nebraska volleyball standout Harper Murray has added her voice to the growing ICE OUT movement. It is an open letter and protest campaign calling for significant changes to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) policies. Murray is one of nearly 60 women’s sports figures, including WNBA legends such as Brittney...
Nebraska family members allegedly knew child was being tortured and starved in their home...
LINCOLN, Neb. (TCN) -- Two family members have been charged after authorities allege they knew a 12-year-old was being tortured in their home. KOLN reports 20-year-old Makenzie Watkins and 44-year-old Joseph Lowe were arrested Feb. 3 on suspicion of first-degree child abuse, first-degree assault, and false...
Nebraska Got Under Penn State’s Skin! + PSU Wrestling Takeaways, “Cael Tax” Explained
Nebraska get under Penn State Wrestling’s skin, sparking rare emotional moments in the Bryce Jordan Center—could this midseason test propel the Nittany Lions?
Nebraska Softball Newcomers Shine in Opening Day Split
Nebraska softball’s newcomers made an immediate impact in an opening day split at the UTSA Invitational.
HUSKERS SOFTBALL – Let’s Get the 2026 Party Started!: Previewing the UTSA Invitational
”It’s addictive, isn’t it?“ – Nebraska Softball Associate Head Coach Lori Sippel at 2024’s Softball Fan Day after I told her about getting hooked a few years prior. She wasn’t wrong. I had just told her my story of coaching then-just-appointed Assistant Coach Liv...
Lincoln Mayor Proposes Loosening of Regulations to Increase Affordable Housing
In an effort to address affordable housing in the City, Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird is proposing changes to regulations regarding Accessory Dwelling Units. The proposed changes are designed to make it easier to establish ADUs and are scheduled to be considered by the Lincoln-Lancaster County Planning Commission in...
KIOS FM Local News for Friday, 2/6/26
A flood watch is issued for this morning for the Platte, Elkhorn and Loup rivers. The National Weather Service says the watch was issued "due to possible development of ice jams" with persistent warm weather across Nebraska. Senior Chief Meteorologist Rusty Lord says the Omaha metro will have winter weather in the...

















