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Matthew Wing, an athlete at Concordia University in Seward, died in the accident on Friday, March 13

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Children’s Zoo has unveiled the name of its rare female Matschie’s tree kangaroo born in 2025. The zoo said Tuesday that the joey was named Samala after a village birth attendant (VBA) in Papua New Guinea. The tree kangaroo is one of only...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lace up your running shoes, the Autism Family Network is set to host their 10th annual Autism Run 2026 5k on April 25. The route is set to start at the Sandhills Global Event Center at 9 a.m. Runners will go around Mahoney park, then will finish up back at the event center.

Eck Stadium | Wichita, Kan. Pitching: RHP Cooper Katskee (2-0, 1.40 ERA) vs. LHP Ethan Rogers (0-1, 9.82 ERA) Radio: Huskers Radio Network, Huskers.com, Huskers App. Pitching: RHP Pryce Bender (0-0, 5.19 ERA) vs. TBA. TV/Streaming: ESPN+. Radio: Huskers Radio Network, Huskers.com, Huskers App. Follow the Game. • Both...

TSA agents at the Lincoln Airport are continuing to report for duty, even as paychecks remain delayed amid the ongoing federal funding disruption. In response to the partial government shutdown, LNK has organized a Meal Train to support TSA workers who are struggling financially. “The Meal Train is really helping...

LINCOLN–(KFOR Mar. 16)–An early morning fire on Monday at a home across the street west of UNL’s East Campus. Lincoln Fire and Rescue was called shortly before 5am Monday to a home on the southwest corner of 33rd and Fair, after smoke alarms woke up the occupants and they found smoke and flames on the second floor....

Nebraska has new faces in key assistant roles on both sides of the ball this spring. Inside Nebraska’s Tim Verghese discusses the early impact Nebraska’s new assistants are making on the field and on the recruiting trail. Offensively, new offensive line coach Geep Wade has Nebraska picking up momentum in a hurry with...

Spotty light rain/snow on St. Patrick's Day PM hours. The wind will FINALLY relax to calmer speeds and under partly cloudy skies tonight, it gets cold! Tuesday morning's temps will be around 10 degrees. Clouds move back in Tuesday and we could see a few spotty rain and snow showers,...

JEFFREY LAKE, Neb. (KSNB) — Fire crews continued working to contain fires in the Jeffrey Lake area Monday as residents described their experiences evacuating. Jeffrey Lake resident Deb Lemke said she was home when authorities told residents to leave. “I was told to leave three times,” Lemke said. “I...

Richard “Rick” Lee Spencer, age 69, of Lincoln, Nebraska, passed away on March 14, 2026, in Lincoln, NE surrounded by his loving family. Rick was born and raised in Alliance to Richard and Eileen Spencer. He carried the values of hard work, sarcasm (jokester he was) and devotion to family throughout his life.