64 sandwiches. 8 categories. 1 champion.
The Sarah Baker Hansen food bracket is back for 2026 and with your help, we’re going to name Omaha and Lincoln’s favorite sandwich. Starting March 16, the bracket contest runs right alongside March Madness, and our champion will be crowned on April 6. This year, Sarah split the...
Man Killed in Northeast Lincoln House Fire Identified
Lincoln Police have identified the man killed in an apartment house fire near 52nd and Leighton last Thursday afternoon as 73-year-old Douglas Kroese. LFR Public Information Officer MJ Lierman says the fire broke out just before 4:00 in an outside window well of a basement unit. Lierman says the flames...
Lincoln man convicted of fatally shaking 4-month-old baby
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A Lincoln man was convicted of fatally shaking his 4-month-old daughter after a five-day jury trial in Lancaster County. Court documents filed Friday show that a jury found 36-year-old Ryan Greenwood guilty of intentional child abuse resulting in death. Greenwood had pled not guilty to the...
NE State Patrol responds to 40-plus weather incidents during winter storm
NEBRASKA — Nebraska State Patrol troopers responded to more than 40 weather-related incidents during Sunday’s winter storm as blizzard-like conditions swept across the state. Troopers investigated six crashes, performed 43 motorist assists and helped other agencies with six responses on Sunday. One of the crashes...
Wreckage remains near Greenwood after 40-car pileup on I-80
A weekend whiteout near Greenwood caused a 30-40 car pileup on I-80. Two people remain in fair condition at Bryan Health in Lincoln.
30-40 vehicles involved in crash on I-80 near Greenwood, according to sheriff’s office
GREENWOOD, Neb. (KOLN) - The Cass County Sheriff’s Office says 30-40 vehicles were involved in an accident on I-80 near Greenwood. Several agencies were called to the scene Sunday afternoon around 2:40 p.m., including the Nebraska State Patrol, Greenwood, Ashland, Eagle, Elmwood, Murray, Weeping Water, Manley,...
Task force working to protect homes, land from western Nebraska wildfire, LFR says
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Fire and Rescue provided an update on the 11-member task force sent to protect structures and property from wildfires in western Nebraska. The Morrill County Fire has burned more than 572,804 acres and killed one person. It remains 0% contained Monday morning. The crew was...
30-40 vehicles involved in crash on I-80 near Greenwood, according to sheriff’s office
GREENWOOD, Neb. (KOLN) - The Cass County Sheriff’s Office says 30-40 vehicles were involved in an accident on I-80 near Greenwood. Several agencies were called to the scene Sunday afternoon around 2:40 p.m., including the Nebraska State Patrol, Greenwood, Ashland, Eagle, Elmwood, Murray, Weeping Water, Manley,...
Matt Rhule Urged to Act Fast as Spring Practice Exposes Nebraska Roster Issues
Nebraska's run game struggled badly in a recent scrimmage, exposing offensive line concerns Matt Rhule can't afford to leave unaddressed. The post Matt Rhule Urged to Act Fast as Spring Practice Exposes Nebraska Roster Issues originally published on Total Pro Sports .
Authorities identify man killed in northeast Lincoln apartment fire
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Fire and Rescue identified the man killed in Thursday’s northeast Lincoln apartment fire as 73-year-old Douglas Kroese. Lincoln Fire and Rescue said the fire was reported at North 52nd Street and Leighton Avenue at 3:49 p.m. Several people were initially trapped, prompting crews to...
