Pair arrested after mass stolen credit card scheme sees thousands stolen in Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Two men were arrested and charged following an investigation into a credit card scheme in Lincoln. Yordany Cuervo, 39, and Dairo Permuy, 34, are each charged with theft by unlawful taking, $1,500 to$4,999, criminal possession of more than four transaction devices and unauthorized use of a financi
Over 143,000 pounds of food collected in 10/11 Show You Care Can Care-a-Van
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Preliminary numbers are in: 143,112 pounds of food were collected during the 10/11 Can Care-a-Van drive. The total does not include Lincoln numbers. All donations will go to local food pantries in the communities where the food was collected. Organizers thanked everyone who donated and volunteere
Lincoln nonprofit aims to hydrate cyclists and pedestrians downtown with water drive
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — As temps heat up this summer, a Lincoln nonprofit is working with some local businesses this week to collect water for cyclists and others in need. Knitted Village is organizing the drive, with donations going to Arbor Axe House and Code Beer Company on N Street and Antelope Valley Parkway.
‘Pineapple Days’ sidewalk sale draws business to Lincoln stores amid downtown construction
Pineapple Days has been hosted before, but store owners say this year will be bigger and better than ever.
‘I’m proud to be American’: 39 become U.S. citizens in Lincoln ceremony
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — At the Sheldon Art Museum on Friday, 39 people took their oath of citizenship, one week before the United States marks its 250th anniversary. The ceremony followed years of paperwork and interviews for the new Americans, who came from nearly every continent and variety of countries, including Cam
Nebraska Teen Unemployment Nearly Triples Following Minimum Wage Initiative
Nebraska- A new report from the Employment Policies Institute claims Nebraska has experienced the nation’s largest increase in teen unemployment ever since Initiative 433, which raised the state’s minimum wage, was approved. According to the report, Nebraskas’ teen unemployment rate had increased from 3.81% in May 2023
Friday Afternoon Stabbing Near Downtown Lincoln
LINCOLN–(KFOR June 27)–At around 3:30 Friday afternoon, Lincoln Police officers were dispatched to an area hospital on reports of a party who had been stabbed. Lincoln Police Captain Duane Winkler told KFOR News that upon arrival officers made contact with a 45 year old Lincoln man who reported that he had been in the
Seward Prepares for Historic Fourth Celebration
The City of Seward is preparing to welcome nearly 40,000 visitors for what is billed as Nebraska’s largest Fourth of July celebration, as this year’s festivities also mark the nation’s 250th anniversary. The 2026 theme is “One Nation – Many Stories,” with events stretching over several days...
3 state parks in Lancaster County opening fireworks zones for July 4
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — State recreation areas in Lancaster County are allowing guests to light fireworks in specific areas on July 4. Branched Oak, Pawnee and Wagon Train will permit fireworks in designated lighting sites from 8 a.m. to midnight on July 4. Nebraska Game and Parks says signs...
Regional Sports (6/26): Nebraska’s Unger accepts invite to Team USA Training Camp
(KMAland) -- Regional sports news updates are posted throughout the day. Continue to refresh for all of the latest from regional schools listed below. -Royals release Luke Jackson: https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2026/06/royals-release-luke-jackson.html. Iowa State. Iowa. Northern Iowa. Drake. Iowa Western. Southwestern

















