Burglary suspect shot by officer facing upgraded charges
The Lincoln man accused of shooting at a police officer during an attempted burglary at Office Depot was arraigned Friday.
Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department offers free colon cancer screening kits
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) and Crusade Against Colon Cancer coalition partners announced Friday that easy-to-use colon cancer screening kits are available at participating pharmacies for residents ages 45 to 74 through April 30. Colon cancer is the second leading...
Carriker Chronicles: Adrian Martinez on Nebraska Like Never Before
Adrian Martinez’s first in-depth interview with Adam Carriker since leaving Nebraska is an exclusive! Adrian has known Adam for years, so he opens up like never
Jury Scam Resurfaces in Lancaster County
The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office is once again receiving reports of a phone scam involving callers claiming to be law enforcement. LSO says scammers are telling victims they missed jury duty and will be arrested unless they pay a fine immediately. The sheriff’s office is stressing that law enforcement...
Nebraska Extends Offer to Rising 2027 Three‑Star Offensive Lineman
Nebraska has offered a rising 2027 three‑star offensive lineman, adding another key target to its recruiting board.
Jacory Barney enjoying Brett Maher’s impact on special teams
LINCOLN, Neb. — The Huskers have a new Special Teams Coordinator, and he’s already making a positive impression on the team in spring ball, particularly their All-Big Ten return specialist. Brett Maher is replacing a Frank Broyles Award nominee from last year, so there’ll be some pressure with...
March 3: Lancaster County Commissioners approve fire district annexation
The Lancaster County Board of Commissioners approved routine items during its March 3 meeting. Minutes from the previous meeting were approved, as were multiple agenda items, including claims. Commissioner Christa Yoakum abstained from one vote, citing her service on the board of El Centro de las Americas. Several...
Nebraska Tornado Watch Until 10 p.m. CST Friday Threatens Lincoln, U.S. 77 Travel
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Lincoln, Nebraska – A Tornado Watch remains in effect for nine counties across southeast Nebraska until 10 p.m. CST Friday, placing Lincoln and surrounding communities at risk for tornadoes, wind gusts up...
Anthony Colandrea story proves his Nebraska transfer was written in the stars
A complete mishap turned into Anthony Colandrea joining the Cornhuskers in the transfer portal.
Man accused of stealing more than $250k from Lincoln woman with dementia
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A Lincoln man has been accused of stealing more than $250,000 from a woman with dementia who was under his care. Larry Giebelhaus, 65, was arrested Thursday after the Lincoln Police Department received information reporting that he was late making payments for the woman’s stay at a memory care...
