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LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A Lincoln mother is suing two officers with the Lincoln Police Department, after she said they used excessive force towards her teenage daughter back in 2023. According to a complaint filed in March, the mother said her daughter and friend were walking near a park when...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A man was arrested Wednesday in connection with a fight outside a downtown Lincoln bar in 2025. According to Lincoln police, 26-year-old Lorenzo Garcia was charged with first-degree assault. On Oct. 18, 2025, two officers were called to Bryan West Hospital after a report of an...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Above average temperatures return to the area today. There are some occasional chances for rain tonight through Sunday. The first half of next week looks even warmer. It will be mainly sunny this morning. Clouds look to increase from west to east this afternoon and evening....

LINCOLN–(KFOR May 7)–AAA Nebraska is reporting the average amount of unleaded fuel per gallon in Lincoln at $4.11, up from the average of $3.04 a gallon a year ago at the same time. Much of the price surge comes from oil prices surging above $100 a barrel with...

Humanities Nebraska (HN) is seeking nominations for the annual Sower Award in the Humanities, which recognizes an individual who has made a significant contribution to the public understanding of the humanities in Nebraska. The nomination deadline is June 12. The Sower Award will be presented prior to the 31st annual...

For David Letterman fans, the Top 10 Lists from his late-night show’s fictitious home office in Wahoo, Neb., were a nightly must. Alas, those legendary lists—and the downtown sign paying tribute to Letterman’s greatness—have ceased to be. And while there are no stupid pet tricks or Alka Seltzer suits to be seen in Wahoo, this town of 5,040 people just west...

A 65-year-old Cass County man was killed Wednesday afternoon after a pickup crash that followed what authorities described as a domestic disturbance near Elmwood. According to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office, a 63-year-old woman contacted 911 and reported that her husband, identified as Kevin LaPage, was aggressively pursuing her along Highway 1.

LINCOLN — After months-long resistance by Gov. Jim Pillen, a state board he leads on Thursday approved the use of a state sales tax incentive to help build an Omaha professional soccer stadium and a Lincoln volleyball complex. The action of the Sports Arena Facility Financing Assistance Act Board drew excitement from representatives of the two […]

SEWARD, Neb. (KOLN) - The Seward County Sheriff’s Office and Seward Police Department investigated a potential threat at a Walmart in Seward, closing down the store for more than two hours on Thursday. The Walmart is located near Fletcher Road and South Highway 15, and officials blocked off the...

Others have peered his way but the running back said he is locked in on Nebraska. Amir Brown announced on social media on Thursday that he's "officially shutting down my recruitment." The prospect from Rolesville, N.C., has been committed to Nebraska since Nov. 23 and has an official visit to Lincoln on June 19.