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LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A Lincoln man was sentenced on Thursday for selling a fentanyl pill tied to a 2023 overdose death. According to court documents, Michel Mikaya, 35, was sentenced to at least 18 years in prison and at most 20 years for distributing a hazardous drug. Mikaya was...

EAGLE, Neb. (May 24, 2026) — Before Sunday evening’s racing program began at Eagle Raceway, fans and teams gathered under the glow of light sticks for an emotional Memorial Day weekend tribute honoring both fallen service members and loved ones lost too soon. Names submitted through donations were read aloud following

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Here are some events happening around Lincoln for the weekend of May 29-31. Multi-day Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt — Puzzling Adventures — Every day from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wheelie Good Ride Academy Learn to Ride Class ages 4+ — Irvingdale Park —...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A Spanish teacher at Lincoln Northeast High School received the Golden Apple Award for teaching during the final week of the school year. Stephanie Galdamez was surprised in her classroom by 10/11 News, the principal and school administrators while grading finals. “I was really confused. I...

LINCOLN, Neb. — CEDARS is one of hundreds of nonprofits taking part in Give to Lincoln Day. The organization helps around 2,500 Nebraska kids a year. One of them was Lucas Ramirez of Lincoln. At 14 years old, Ramirez found himself needing help. His circumstances at home weren’t ideal,...

LINCOLN — The director of the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence filed a complaint this week against the University of Nebraska, alleging that leaders discriminated against him and that retaliatory actions they took may have contributed to the early death of a patient. Accord

LINCOLN, Neb. – The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) will issue its first round of Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) benefits today. Summer EBT is available to families with eligible school-age children to help them buy groceries during the summer months. A one-time payment of $120 will be issued f

Nebraska baseball’s first regional since 2008 comes with major postseason sticker shock.

The Huskers face a challenging start to October and wrap up Big Ten play the three matches in five days.

A program that doubles the purchasing power of Nebraskans who rely on SNAP and EBT benefits has grown from a few Lincoln locations to over 25 sites across 15 Nebraska communities. Double Up Food Bucks, a national nutrition incentive program, matches what SNAP participants spend on fresh fruits and vegetables...