Lincoln NE

While overall crime is down in Lincoln, violent crime rates are up, according to the newly released Lincoln Police Department 2025 annual report. Joined by Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird, Lincoln Police Department Chief Michon Morrow started a press briefing by highlighting that overall crime dropped for the...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Two additional teens have been arrested on Wednesday after a failed robbery and shooting in north Lincoln. On Jan. 20, Lincoln police officers were called to the report of gunshots in near North 66th Street and Colfax Avenue at 8:02 p.m. Court documents show that officers found 23 shell casings...

Tuesday marks the beginning of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month and Lincoln Police will be conducting a month long high-visibility traffic enforcement project. “LPD will deploy additional officers on overtime specifically to identify and cite drivers who are distracted by electronic devices or engaging in...

After 44 years, Abbas Khechfe says it’s time to hang up the hat and retire from the Taco Inn on South 48th Street.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - One man was arrested Thursday after a fight outside a central Lincoln home where he allegedly punched a 13-year-old in the face. On March 12 around 10:14 p.m., Lincoln police officers were dispatched to a home located near South 16th and Washington streets in response to an assault.

Almost 40 years after a Houston couple was found brutally murdered, their alleged killer is finally behind bars in Lincoln.

The Nebraska Department of Revenue will hold the next County Assessor/Deputy County Assessor Certification Exam on May 7, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. CST. Testing will take place at the Department’s offices in Lincoln (301 Centennial Mall South) and North Platte (200 South Silber Street).

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Nebraska’s brief taste of summer is ending Thursday as a cold front sweeps across the state, bringing gusty north winds and significantly cooler temperatures — but not before creating dangerous fire weather conditions. Wednesday’s record-breaking heat, with highs in the 80s and lower 90s...

Lancaster County’s logistics scene is buzzing this month, with several solid openings for folks who like to keep things moving. From warehouse work to travel-based inventory roles, there’s something for every level of experience.

The Big Red might've welcomed in three (projected) new starters on the offensive line, but they appear to be gelling together well early on this spring.