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LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - One man is in custody after a stolen car crashed into a home in West Lincoln on Friday. According to a release from Lincoln Police, officers responded to reports of a stolen car, a Lexus, in the area of North 27th and Vine streets around 11 p.m. Friday night.

LINCOLN, NE – The Judicial Nominating Commission for the County Court Judge in the Fifth Judicial District advanced five names for consideration by Governor Jim Pillen: Breanna D. Flaherty, Columbus; Aaron J. Kunz, Central City; Timothy P. Matas, Columbus; Jenniffer A. Panko-Rahe, Syracuse; and Eddy M. Rodell,...

Lincoln Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help identifying suspects in two separate cases: a tobacco store larceny in north Lincoln; the other involving a morning hit-and-run accident. The first case occurred on around 6:00 p.m. on Friday, January 3, 2026, outside of Aladdin’s Tobacco at N. 27th...

Matt Rhule couldn't add a running back last year because others "paid more money." It appears that this cycle has the same issue as Rhule looks to balance a roster that had plenty of needs after 2025.

Nebraska is home to the only roller skating museum in the country... but the capital city doesn't have a rink!. Nebraska Public Media producer Andy Hermann rolls through the National Museum of Roller Skating and asks how the sport disappeared from Lincoln. Guests, in order of appearance:. Max McKillip, archivist,...

Faculty, students and alumni from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Department of Entomology earned multiple national honors at the annual meeting of the Entomological Society of America (ESA), the world’s largest professional organization for entomologists, with more than 7,000 members. UNL entomologists received...

Nebraska Game and Parks Commission educators have scheduled interesting and engaging events for the curious in February. Celebrate World Wetlands Day with a winter hike at Frank Shoemaker Marsh north of Lincoln on Feb. 1. Participate in the free Full Moon Winter Wetland Walk from 4:45 to 6:15 p.m. and...

A man is in jail after fleeing from Lincoln Police in a stolen vehicle Friday night. LPD says just after 11:00 a victim reported his 2006 Lexus GX 470 had been stolen from the area of N 27th and Vine Streets. Around 12:20 Saturday morning an officer spotted it near NW 12th and W Bond St.

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LINCOLN–(KFOR Jan. 17)–Just after 11 pm Friday, a victim reported his 2006 Lexus GX 470 stolen from the area of N 27th and Vine streets. Lincoln Police LT Chris Weber told KFOR News, At 12:17 a.m. an officer spotted the vehicle near NW 12th and W Bond St. When the officer attempted to stop the vehicle, it fled from...