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LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — One Lincoln woman is playing the role of fairy godmother to help families who might not be able to afford a homecoming or prom dress. Amanda Gershon has around 250 dresses in every color and style ready to be put to good use – but without a price tag.

This week will stay well above average, with highs ranging from 83–88°. Tuesday brings a brief break with cloudy skies and cooler temperatures in the lower 80s. By Sunday (October 5), we are still tracking some potential rain and storm chances going through the second week of October. This will bring some cooler air...

LINCOLN–(KFOR Sept. 27)–Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) this week announced that several streets will close beginning September 28 and 29 for an event and a water main project. The closures are as follows:. Sunday, September 28, 6 a.m. to 3 p.m., Pumpkin Run. Pinnacle Arena Drive between North...

Huskers’ passing game fifth in nation and No. 1 with 77.6 completion percentage

In the heart of America’s Midwest, Nebraska is quietly emerging as a formidable hub for financial technology, challenging the dominance of coastal innovation centers. The recent Flyover Fintech conference, held in Lincoln on September 23, 2025, underscored this shift, drawing national experts to discuss everything...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Nearly 9,000 kids in Lincoln do not have their own bed to sleep on, and one nonprofit is working to fix that. Sleep in Heavenly Peace is building 140 beds across two days, helping them are volunteers from St. Marks Church who needed to raise $35,000 to build the 140 beds. Instead, they raised...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen rejected a liquor commission rule change that would have relaxed physical contact rules. According to the State of Nebraska, the update to the Nebraska Administrative Code would have removed specific regulatory language describing inappropriate physical contact and...

Nebraska’s Rudy Sautron captured the second Big Ten Men’s Golfer of the Week award of his career when the conference announced its weekly honor on Thursday. In Nebraska's sweep of Michigan on Wednesday, Reilly reached 2,950 career assists, moving into the top-5 all time at Nebraska. Nebraska Volleyball...

Nebraska has won volleyball matches in nearly every way imaginable through their first 12 outings of the year. They've done it with the serve, they've dominate

A 42-year-old pregnant woman was rescued and her ex-boyfriend taken into custody following a SWAT incident overnight, Lincoln Police reported on Friday. "Call 911" note to bus driver leads to man's arrest. Updated: 12 hours ago. |. Their investigation found the child’s mother had been assaulted through the night,...