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Willis McGahee IV, who showed flash in 2024, entered the transfer portal after one of the biggest "what if" offseasons in recent memory.

UPDATE (1:45 p.m.) | Kenechi has been safely located. The Lincoln Police Department is asking residents to be on the lookout for a 20-year-old man who was last seen around 3:00 Monday morning near 32nd and Carnelian Street in southeast Lincoln. Public Information Manager Erika Thomas says Kenechi Agbo is...

Brendan Black, a three-year starter for Iowa State marks Nebraska's second portal addition of the offseason.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Police were called to a one-car crash just north of the Lincoln Airport on Monday. The crash was reported near Northwest 27th Street and Purple Heart Highway at 4 p.m. According to a reporter at the scene, one vehicle could be seen with heavy damage.

LINCOLN — University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Rodney Bennett will resign next week, he announced in a brief email to students, faculty and staff on Monday, leaving UNL nearly six months short of his initial contract. Bennett, who started at UNL in July 2023, will resign Jan. 12. He led the campus through $27.5...

Rick Peters had a 30-foot pine tree in the backyard of his Lincoln home until Aug. 9, when wind gusts of 90 mph came through the Capital City and much of eastern Nebraska. “It took this healthy tree and basically broke it off at the base of the trunk and it blew over on our neighbor’s garage, essentially destroying...

LINCOLN, Neb. — The Lincoln Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in locating Kenechi Agbo, a 20-year-old who was last seen around 3 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 5, near 32nd and Carnelian streets in southeast Lincoln. Agbo is described as 6 feet 4 inches tall, weighing 350...

Nebraska is making progress on protecting itself from problems if there’s conflict in the Pacific, officials said Monday. Two years ago, the state set up a committee to lead efforts to prepare for a possible conflict in the Pacific. In a ceremony Monday at the Air National Guard base in Lincoln, Lt. Gov. Joe Kelly...

A University of Nebraska-Lincoln study looking at the use of higher ethanol blends in state-owned vehicles found no observable negative effects on engine performance. These findings challenge long-standing concerns about ethanol use in non-flex fuel vehicles. The study, led by Dr. Rajib Saha, an associate professor...

Lincoln, NE – January 5, 2026 – The Nebraska Lottery recently distributed among its beneficiary funds $14,605,892, derived from a share of Scratch and Lotto ticket sales for the previous three months. A total of $1,065,909,250 has been distributed in quarterly transfers since the Nebraska Lottery began operation...