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LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A 62-year-old woman is out $30,000 after she was tricked into sending money to a scammer. The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office said the victim received an unsolicited email from who she believed was PayPal on June 18. She said she called the number that was provided and was informed that she...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Over a thousand LES customers were without power early Monday morning, according to Lincoln Electric System. The outage was reported just after 1 a.m., impacting a sizeable area in south-central Lincoln. According to LES’ outage map, roughly 1,400 customers were without power in an area from...

SEWARD, Neb. (KLKN) — Seward is known as Nebraska’s Fourth of July City due to its festive celebrations every Independence Day. This year will be extra special due to the town’s 50-year-old time capsule, which is also the world’s largest time capsule, according to Guiness World Records.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Police have made two arrests in a shooting that injured two teens in south Lincoln on June 13. Officers responded to the area of 11th and Hill streets around 5:38 a.m. on the report of a male with a gunshot wound. Arriving officers found a 14-year-old...

(CNN) - In the midst of a dangerous heat wave, reports are coming in from across the central U.S. of high temperatures damaging roads and highways. Authorities in South Dakota said concrete buckled on parts of Interstate 29 in Brookings. Images also came in from Broomfield, Colorado, showing similar damage.

Lincoln animal control officers were busy during the this weekend’s sweltering heat. “We received six calls about dogs being left in hot cars and we ended up issuing three citations to those owners,” says manager Denise Bollwitt. She tells KLIN News four of those citations were issued...

LINCOLN, Neb. - While some areas of the state have put a ban or limit on fireworks for the Fourth of July, three State Recreation Areas in southeast Nebraska will allow fireworks for the upcoming holiday. According to Nebraska Game and Parks, the beach at Wagon Train SRA (Lancaster County),...

LINCOLN — LINCOLN, Neb. (KMTV) — Meet Scooter, the only active police service dog in Nebraska trained in finding hidden electronic devices. Her primary purpose with the State Patrol will be assisting in child exploitation cases. Video shows Scooter training to find a few devices hidden at the...

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LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Governor Jim Pillen will join members of the Department of Health and Human Services – Division of Developmental Disabilities and Vital Services Inc. representatives in celebrating the state’s elimination of the decades-long developmental disabilities waitlist on Monday at 2 p.m. You can watch...