Lincoln NE

The Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office says a routine traffic stop Sunday led to the discovery of more than two pounds of cocaine hidden inside a vehicle’s spare tire. According to Sheriff Mark McFarland, a deputy pulled over a Jeep Cherokee around 12 p.m. on November 9 near the intersection of U.S. Highway 81 and...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office responded to two different deadly crashes in less than 48 hours that left three people dead. Meaning some of the deputies responded to both tragedies. “We always check with our people,” Chief Deputy Ben Houchin said. “The sad thing is...

Lincoln-based sports tech company Hudl announced in late October the acquisition of Athletic Data Innovations (ADI) out of New Zealand. This deal marks Hudl’s 18th acquisition since its founding in 2006. In an email to SPN, Hudl leadership said the company has scaled from three co-founders to over 5,000...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Alcohol is suspected as a contributing factor in a fatal two-vehicle crash south of Lincoln Thursday night. Deputies and emergency personnel were called just after 9:45 p.m. to Southwest 42nd Street and Highway 33, where they found a Honda Accord Crosstour and a Ford Fusion in opposite ditches.

In a recent post on social media, a 29-year-old male expressed his struggle to make new friends in his town. Not currently in college, he finds it challenging to move beyond surface-level conversations and build meaningful relationships. He is particularly interested in meeting people who share his passion for art...

A college student has recently taken to social media to share their plans of checking into Bryan West for a mental health stay. The student, who wishes to remain anonymous, is seeking advice on whether they will be allowed to bring their laptop during their stay, as they do not want to fall behind in their school...

This weekend, builders young and old are gathering in Lincoln to show off their creations for all to see during the annual Brick Days.

This week, Lincoln Public Schools (LPS) is recognizing Amy Proffitt, the executive secretary at the Science Focus Program in Lincoln, Nebraska. Colleagues note her organizational skills, proactive work style, and positive attitude. As the only office professional at the Science Focus Program, Amy manages several...

A free dental clinic in Lincoln is looking to raise some money, to help cover a wider variety of care for patients.

A demonstration at the Broadview Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility was held recently, led by a multi-faith coalition of religious leaders. The protest, however, was met with a strong police presence and allegations of violence. The Mayor of Broadview, Katrina Thompson, released a statement accusing...