Man hospitalized after stabbing himself during Lincoln disturbance
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A man suspected of stabbing himself in the neck during a disturbance in central Lincoln Thursday is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Lincoln Police were called to an apartment building in the area of South 26th and M streets shortly after 12:30 p.m. for a reported disturbance...
House fire reported in northeast Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Fire and Rescue are responding to a house fire in northeast Lincoln. LFR received a report of a structure fire near North 58th Street and Kearney Avenue at 6:11 p.m. Thursday. A 10/11 reporter on the scene observed damage to part of the home. No...
SCENE VIDEO: Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office investigating incident in central Lincoln
The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Task Force is investigating an incident in central Lincoln Thursday afternoon.
Matt Martinosky, Lincoln outreach worker who helped create the Alternate Response Program, dies
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Matt Martinosky, whose work centered on compassion for those often overlooked, has died after a battle with cancer. Martinosky began as CenterPointe’s street outreach worker and later became the assistant director of community response. His work led to programs that now serve as lifelines to...
Suspicious article on railroad tracks in southwest Lincoln prompts emergency response
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A suspicious article in southwest Lincoln prompted an emergency response Thursday. Lincoln Fire and Rescue was called out to the suspicious article on the railroad tracks near 14th Street and Nebraska Parkway before 2 p.m. LFR spokeswoman MJ Lierman said the hazardous device technicians took a...
Drug investigation leads police to Lincoln home with meth, handgun and children
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Two people were arrested after meth and guns were found in a Lincoln home with children inside on Tuesday. As part of an ongoing investigation into meth sales and firearm possession, investigators obtained a search warrant for 37-year-old Joshua Heller’s Lincoln home and his Chevrolet Silverado.
Lincoln nonprofit volunteers brave the cold to bring aid to the homeless
LINCOLN, NEB. (KLKN) – Once a week, the volunteers at Atlas Lincoln hit the streets to seek out the homeless and provide them with food and other necessities. The group is doing this despite the frigid temperatures this week, and those helpful handouts are proving to be heartwarming. “This...
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Upcoming Activities for Older Adults in Lincoln and Lancaster County: December 8–12
Aging Partners will hold activities and classes for older adults and community members in Lincoln and Lancaster County from December 8 to December 12, 2025. The events aim to support socialization, wellness, and creativity for seniors. Activities will take place at senior centers and other community locations.
Support Local Makers at Jingle and Mingle Holiday Market on December 6
Nebraska Innovation Studio will hold its Jingle and Mingle Holiday Market on December 6, 2025, from noon to 4 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Studio members will offer handcrafted gifts and art for sale.
