Nebraskans rip proposed regulations on medical cannabis at public hearing
LINCOLN — Green shirts filled a hearing room in Lincoln full of Nebraskans who support the legalization of medical cannabis but oppose the regulations of the product proposed by the state’s new Medical Cannabis Commission. Thirty-two people testified against the proposed regulations Wednesday. None spoke in support....
5 Best Local Favorite Restaurants in Lincoln, Nebraska to Try
Lincoln, Nebraska, is a city where the warmth of the Midwest meets a spirit of innovation and community. Its food scene is a vibrant reflection of the region’s agricultural bounty, multicultural influences, and a community that loves to gather around a good meal. Whether you’re a local or a...
Two-vehicle crash at busy Lincoln intersection
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) -A two-vehicle crash snarled morning traffic in east Lincoln early on Wednesday. It happened just before 7:30 a.m. at the intersection of 56th and Holdrege streets. Our reporter on the scene reported that the crash was between a sedan and a pickup. No word has been reported...
Arrest made following I-80 traffic stop near Waverly
WAVERLY, Neb. (KOLN) - A traffic stop on Interstate 80 near Waverly led to an arrest and stalled traffic Wednesday morning. Nebraska Department of Transportation traffic cameras showed heavy westbound traffic and law enforcement activity on I-80 near 148th Street just before 8:30 a.m. The Nebraska State Patrol...
Commission To Hold Formal Hearing In Black Hills Energy Rate Case
LINCOLN, Neb. - The Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC) will hold a formal hearing in the Black Hills Energy Rate Case (NG-124) beginning at 9 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 15, in the Commission hearing room and online. On May 1, Black Hills Energy filed an application with the PSC seeking a...
LPD: Man ran away after being caught with stolen vehicle in north Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A man was arrested early Wednesday morning after being caught with a stolen vehicle in north Lincoln, police say. The vehicle — a white 2022 Nissan Sentra — was reported stolen from Murphy Motors near Northwest 4th Street and Cornhusker Highway on Monday.
UNL cuts diminish us all; emergency fund could bridge gap
It’s always stirring to watch Interstate 80 swell with fans on a Saturday. But this fall, the university that the Big Red faithful pass on their way to Memorial Stadium teeters on a slope to academic devastation. UNL Chancellor Rodney Bennett’s proposal to eliminate six academic programs —including the entire Earth...
Police searching for at least one suspect after pursuit ends in north Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Police are searching for at least one suspect after they fled from a vehicle involved in a pursuit with officers. The chase happened around 12:30 a.m., starting in the area of 33rd and Huntington. 10/11 Skyview cameras captured the pursuit continuing northbound on 33rd Street,...
Nebraska Missing Persons Day observation set for Friday
On Friday, families from across the state will gather in Lincoln for Nebraska Missing Persons Day. The observation was created by Nebraska lawmakers to bring visibility to missing persons cases, offer support to families, and raise awareness about the critical work of law enforcement, advocates, and community members...
Police searching for suspects in driveway repairs scheme
Lincoln Police are looking for two men who are accused of scamming an elderly man out of thousands of dollars.

















