Auburn, Nebraska Man Arrested for Alleged Theft in Greenfield
An Auburn, Nebraska man was arrested for an alleged incident in Greenfield last week. According to court documents, 23 year old Colin Haynes was seen at Greenfield City Park on August 3rd by three other individuals in the park. The three witnesses told law enforcement that about 11:25pm, a white Ford car with no...
April Sampson Cancer Center In Lincoln, Nebraska: 2025 Design Showcase Honorable Mention
April Sampson Cancer Center, Lincoln, Nebraska: 2025 Design Showcase Honorable Mention. Opened in April 2024, the April Sampson Cancer Center in Lincoln, Neb., brings services previously provided at multiple sites into one facility to support a multidisciplinary clinic model in which medical, radiation, and surgical...
Lincoln Police Searching for Missing 13-Year-Old Girl
Lincoln Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing child. 13-year-old Neeamani Synhorst was last seen Saturday, August 9, around 6:00 p.m. at a home in the area of NW 6th & West Saunders Street in Lincoln. She was last seen wearing a black t-shirt with...
Watch: Video shows moment straight-line winds tear roof from Nebraska State Penitentiary
Damage assessments are continuing at the Nebraska State Penitentiary in Lincoln after powerful straight-line winds tore the roof from two dormitory-style housing units at the facility over the weekend.
Severe Midwest Storms Kill One, Injure Another in NE as Flooding Cancels WI State...
OMAHA, Neb. / MILWAUKEE (AP) — A powerful weekend storm system swept across multiple Midwest states, leaving one person dead, another critically injured, and hundreds of prison inmates displaced amid flooding and widespread damage. In eastern Nebraska, winds topping 80 mph before dawn Saturday toppled a massive...
Law Enforcement Veteran Running For Lancaster County Sheriff
A second candidate has emerged in the race for Lancaster County Sheriff in 2026. 25-year law enforcement veteran Jay Pitts has announced he will challenge Lancaster County Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Ben Houchin. Both men are running to succeed Terry Wagner, who has announced he will retire next year. Pitts...
Vehicle crashes into tree in southeast Lincoln neighborhood
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A vehicle crashed into a tree in a southeast Lincoln neighborhood on Monday. The crash happened around 9:40 a.m. near 47th and La Salle streets. A user on the NOW Local News App shared a video of a sedan that crashed into a tree in front of a home.
Lawmaker seeks statewide input on Nebraska passenger rail possibilities
OMAHA — State Sen. Margo Juarez of Omaha knows firsthand the complications and costs that can arise from driving a personal car daily back and forth to Lincoln. She says the state’s broader workforce likely would benefit from a passenger rail system between certain cities. And she is...
Ballot boxes louder than town halls
Let’s go right to the props. Those go to U.S. Rep. Mike Flood, R-Neb., who faced a hostile crowd at an in-person town hall meeting last week in Lincoln. From my seat in the back of beautiful Kimball Hall on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s City Campus, the gathering did not disappoint. Nor — without mentioning […]
Tree Damage Clean Up, Power Restoration Ongoing in Lincoln Following Weekend Storms
LINCOLN–(KFOR Aug. 10)–Mother Nature dealt a couple of big shots severe weather across eastern Nebraska this weekend, leaving behind tree damage and numerous power outages, while causing some flooding. The first round of severe weather struck early Saturday morning, when thunderstorms produced 91 mph wind gusts at...