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LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — An 11-year-old boy was found safe at Holmes Lake on Friday thanks to a couple “good Samaritans,” police said. According to the Lincoln Police Department, Tony and Ailondra Nguyen saw a post on social media about the missing boy and found him at Holmes Lake around 10 a.m.

Omaha, Nebraska – Strong to severe storms are on the table this afternoon for eastern Nebraska, with the first window of impact squarely between 2 and 6 p.m. Sunday. Drivers along I-80 and US-75 should plan for rapid downpours, brief visibility loss, and pockets of hail that could snarl late-day travel and evening...

The Lincoln Police Department is recognizing two Good Samaritans who helped find a missing 11-year-old boy Friday morning. A tiny house sponsored by Home Real Estate and Woods Bros Realty is coming to The Lincoln Children's Museum. Game Day Play Dates are also coming back this fall. Deputies investigating after...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — Locals will have a chance Saturday to get out and ride for a good cause. A new nonprofit Enough DV is hosting a fundraiser poker run to support their fight against domestic violence. All wheels are welcome, and it starts at Frontier Harley-Davidson with registration...

This Day in History - August 16: Tiny Nebraska town accidentally bombed. August 16, 1943 - People who lived in Tarnov, west of Columbus, woke up at 4 a.m. Aug. 16, 1943 to the sound of bombs falling. This Day in History - August 15: Rebecca Winters, pioneer mother, dies...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Even though there are no Heat Advisories (as of Saturday afternoon) for Sunday it will still be hot and humid. There will also be increasing chances for showers and storms in the afternoon and evening some of which could be severe. Starting off with our high...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The first week of school for Lincoln Public Schools has wrapped up and everyone, from new and returning students to teachers, are getting back into the routine of a new year. One the teacher’s side, the district welcomed more than 300 new educators this year. Rocking...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Earlier this week, business leaders, restaurant aficionados and members of Lincoln’s Chamber of Commerce got a taste of what Lincoln has to offer at the annual Savor the City event. Gathering at the AKRS Champion’s Club next to Memorial Stadium, eight businesses were featured this...

Summer time heat continued on Saturday with high temperatures in the mid-90s across the state. A few cities in southwest Nebraska even cracked 100 degrees. Low temperatures this evening will stay warm in the mid-to-upper 70s. Partly cloudy skies tonight with a strong southerly breeze. In Lincoln, we will fall...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Lincoln Fire & Rescue battled a garage fire in north Lincoln on Saturday. Just before 7:30 p.m., several crews were called to a home near 31st and Potter streets. When crews arrived, Battalion Chief Jim Bopp said there were flames coming through the roof of...