Backwards shopping trend is saving consumers hundreds of dollars in grocery costs
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Backwards Shopping is a new trend that can save you hundreds of dollars per year, and it starts at home before you even get to the store. The concept is also helping prevent food waste by using what you already have at home. It starts...
Woman reported missing the same day body found in northeast Lincoln pond, police say
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A 41-year-old woman was reported missing the same day her body was found in a retention pond in northeast Lincoln on Monday, police say. Officers with the Lincoln Police Department were called to a retention pond near 50th and R streets around 2:30 p.m. after a person was reported in the water....
Bill would force vote on Nebraska sports facilities seeking sales tax incentives
A bill proposed by Sen. Teresa Ibach would put a clock on approvals for sports complexes seeking tax incentives from the state. LB1116 requires the Sports Arena Facility Financing Assistance Act Board to make a determination on a project within 30 days of holding a public hearing. If the board fails to make a...
Driver identified after fatal crash in northeast Lincoln
The man who died Tuesday after a single-vehicle crash in northeast Lincoln has been identified as Michael Leif, 67, of Lincoln.
Fire crews battle blaze at Al Nor Market on 27th Street
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A portion of 27th Street is blocked off as Lincoln Fire and Rescue (LFR) battles a fire at Al Nor Market near 27th and Vine streets. Crews were first called to the shop at 27th and Pear streets at 10:27 p.m. Wednesday, and the response was quickly upgraded. LFR said initial reports indicated...
East Lincoln house fire forces residents to evacuate
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Fire and Rescue crews battled a fire at an east Lincoln home overnight. Firefighters were sent to the home near South Cotner Boulevard and M Street just before midnight Wednesday. LFR said the fire was reported in a bedroom of the home. The home’s occupants...
Florida man charged in Douglas County for part in alleged fraud scheme worth $709K
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A Florida man is facing several felony charges for allegedly being part of a criminal organization that used fraudulent bank accounts at multiple Hy-Vee locations in Nebraska, Iowa, and Illinois. Jonathan Lalanne, 28, of North Miami, Florida, faces charges of theft by deception greater than...
Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation announces 2025 award recipients
LINCOLN – Dr. Anthony Perlinski, Chadron State College Professor and Rangeland Management department chair, received the Nebraska Range and Conservation Endowment during the Nebraska Cattlemen annual awards banquet in December in Kearney, Nebraska. Perlinski was awarded a $6,000 grant on behalf of the Nebraska...
Matt Rhule’s Silent Rebuild Gains Attention After ESPN Delivers Harsh Reality Check
Matt Rhule's low-profile offseason has raised questions in Lincoln, coming right after ESPN delivered a pointed assessment of Nebraska's Big Ten standing. The post Matt Rhule’s Silent Rebuild Gains Attention After ESPN Delivers Harsh Reality Check originally published on Total Pro Sports .
Friday fish fries start at Lincoln churches for Lent
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - With Wednesday marking the start of Lent, fish fries are popping up all over Lincoln. Some of the local organizations hosting fish fries every Friday for the next six weeks include:. Cathedral of the Risen Christ Church: 3500 Sheridan Blvd., Lincoln, Nebraska 5 p.m. to 7:30...

















