Two People Arrested Following Large Brawl South of Downtown
Lincoln Police arrested a man and woman for their roles in a large fight that broke out near 13th and ‘E’ Street around 6:00 Friday evening. Captain Todd Kocian says officers were called there on a report of 15 people fighting. “Initial dispatch information was that a male...
Man found guilty of reduced charge in brass knuckle attack at Lincoln Casey’s
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A 21-year-old man pleaded no contest Tuesday in an assault at a Lincoln gas station. Baath Alarab of Lincoln was found guilty of assault causing bodily injury, a misdemeanor. Prosecutors had charged him with second-degree assault, a felony, but reduced it in exchange for his...
Scene of deadly shooting at Target in Texas
‘When big storms hit, we need to step up’: Lincoln hard at work as recovery continues. The city of Lincoln is still hard at work cleaning up the mess left by this weekend’s storms, with the Parks and Recreation Department taking on more than 750 calls about tree debris as of Monday.
Storms Bring Death And Destruction To NE This Weekend
Strong storms in eastern Nebraska have left one person dead and seriously injured another. The storms hit early Saturday, toppling a large tree onto a vehicle at Two Rivers state park. A woman in the vehicle was declared dead, while a man was trapped and later taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries. The...
Lincoln schools welcome kindergarteners early for first time
Lincoln, NE — Lincoln Public Schools welcomed kindergarteners for an early start to the school year, a practice that has been in place for 9th graders for over 15 years and for 6th graders for five years. This initiative aims to help young students acclimate to their new environment.
City of Seward asks residents to contact utility office if they are still without...
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The City of Seward is asking residents to contact the utility office if they are still without power. Residents who are still experiencing a power outage are asked to call the City of Seward Utility Office during the hours of 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 402-643-2928 every morning they regain power.
AVCA to host free three-day celebration at Lincoln’s Railyard
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The American Volleyball Coaches Association, in conjunction with Visit Lincoln, is hosting a free three-day celebration in Lincoln’s Railyard outside Pinnacle Bank Arena. The AVCA First Serve Block Party will take place Aug. 22 to Aug. 24. Attendees can expect live entertainment, interactive...
Man sentenced for illegally re-entering US following aggravated felony conviction
Night Beat: New details on Omaha-area trafficking bust, senators assess storm damage at state penitentiary, Husker punter cries at presser & more. Woman accused of abusing child out of unlicensed day care in eastern Nebraska. Updated: 58 minutes ago. A woman is accused of abusing a child out of an...
Lincoln woman dies after being trapped in donation box in California
LODI, Cal. (KOLN) — A Lincoln woman died after getting trapped in a central California donation box, police say. According to CBS13 Sacramento, 44-year-old Diana Borysenko, of Lincoln, Nebraska, died Aug. 5 following a police response in Lodi, California. Officers were called to the area of Elm Street and...
Woman accused of abusing child out of unlicensed day care in eastern Nebraska
EAGLE, Neb. (KOLN) - A woman is accused of abusing a child out of an unlicensed day care in eastern Nebraska. On Oct. 25, 2024, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office was contacted on a report of child abuse. The child had attended a daycare near South Fifth and D streets in Eagle under the care of 39-year-old Robin Sinner.