North Lincoln crash causes delays in traffic
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A north Lincoln crash caused delays in traffic Friday afternoon. The crash was reported Friday at 1 p.m. at the intersection of North 27th Street and Ticonderoga Drive, just north of Superior Street. Lincoln Police and Lincoln Fire and Rescue responded, and the scene was cleared...
Lincoln Assisted Living Center Celebrates Reopened Entrance With Humor
After more than a year of construction headaches at 56th Street and Pioneers Boulevard, staff at the Lexington Assisted Living Center decided to celebrate a long-awaited reprieve with a bit of humor. The facility’s entrance on 56th had been closed for months due to utility work and road projects, forcing...
Car insurance rates in Lincoln October 2025
The auto insurance rates published in this guide are based on the results of research completed by Way.com's data team. Using a mix of public and internal data, we analyzed millions of rate averages across U.S. ZIP codes. These rates were publicly sourced from insurer filings and should be used for comparative...
Nebraska Regents hear passionate pleas regarding proposed budget cuts
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Emotions ran high Friday as the University of Nebraska Board of Regents held open comments on proposed budget cuts totaling more than $27 million, with professors, staff and students from affected departments voicing their concerns. The public hearing drew passionate testimony from university...
Wreck Hall: 3 Quick Sideouts from Nebraska’s Domination of Penn State
Nebraska was historically dominant, humbling Penn State in ways few other teams have. Plus, Rebekah Allick backing up her talk and a virtuoso Bergen Reilly.
Lincoln homeowner finds grenade while unpacking boxes bought from storage unit auction
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A Lincoln homeowner called authorities Friday afternoon after he found a grenade in his home. Lincoln Fire and Rescue were in the area near 70th and Cuming streets around noon. Bill McFarlend, who was having a garage sale at the time, said he was unpacking items...
Aspiring rescue dogs travel cross country to Lincoln for FEMA certification
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - About 14 dogs and their handlers gathered in Lincoln this week to be FEMA-certified as live find and cadaver search canines. The canine search teams work to find people, live or deceased, who are missing during emergency situations or disasters. Lincoln Fire & Rescue’s training center...
Lincoln immigration services center cutting nearly 200 employees in another round of layoffs
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Nearly 200 immigration workers in Lincoln will be losing their jobs in another round of layoffs at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Center. According to ITC Federal — a company that employs contract workers to help with immigration services — it will lay off...
Lincoln woman sentenced to five years for accessory to 2021 murder
LINCOLN, Neb. — A Lincoln woman charged with being an accessory to a 2021 murder has been sentenced. Lancaster County District Court records say Rachel Pageler was sentence to a total of five years in prison charges of being an accessory to a felony and removing, concealing or abandoning skeletal remains.
Man Finds Hand Grenade in Box at North Lincoln Yard Sale
A north Lincoln yard sale came to an abrupt halt Friday afternoon after the homeowner found an explosive device in a box he was unpacking. “I bid on storage unit auctions and I won ten units,” Bill McFarlend tells KLIN News. “I was unpacking one of the boxes today and came across a hand grenade.”

















