Nebraska State Patrol identifies Columbus woman shot and killed by police
The community can support survivors of domestic violence at the Friendship Home in Lincoln by volunteering, donating funds, or contributing needed items. Columbus man arrested in undercover child enticement operation in Lincoln. Updated: 2 hours ago. A Columbus man accused of making plans to meet with a girl he...
Warming day by day with occasional summer storms
Cooler weather over the early August weekend gave us a taste of fall in the summer. Highs were only in the lower 70s because of rain and clouds on Sunday. As we move into this first full week of August, temperatures are expected to warm day by day. Occasionally, we’ll...
University of Nebraska project to publish Walt Whitman’s journalism receives federal grant
The University of Nebraska was selected to receive a grant to continue its work uncovering and publicizing the journalistic writings of famed poet Walt Whitman. The National Endowment for the Humanities selected the project as one of 97 recipients across the country receiving grants for August 2025. The university...
Lincoln Police investigating after teens rob, assault rideshare driver
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Authorities are searching for four teenagers accused of robbing and assaulting a rideshare driver in Lincoln on Saturday. Lincoln Police said a 43-year-old man working as a rideshare driver was robbed while picking up a rider at a business in the area of north 84th Street and Market Drive just...
Creed, Daughtry, and Mammoth Bring Their Energy & Talent to the Stage at PBA
REVIEW BY DAVID TAYLOR AND PHOTOS BY PETER AMISANO | Go Venue Magazine. On Friday, August 1,2025, Creed returned to Lincoln, Nebraska, for the first time in 25 years to perform at the Pinnacle Bank Arena. Thousands of people filled the arena to see one of the most pivotal modern rock bands of the last thirty years....
LPD: Lancaster County deputy crashes cruiser in northwest Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A deputy with the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office crashed his cruiser in northwest Lincoln on Sunday, police say. Just after 10:15 a.m., the deputy was driving his cruiser north on Northwest 48th Street and turned west onto Adams Street. According to the deputy, he...
Lincoln man arrested after firing revolver off apartment balcony, police say
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A Lincoln man was arrested early Sunday morning after police say he fired a gun off his apartment balcony. Just before 3 a.m., officers with the Lincoln Police Department were sent to an apartment complex near 70th Street and Yankee Hill Road. When officers arrived,...
‘Cornhuskers stand up’: Former Husker wins U.S. outdoor high jump title
EUGENE, Ore. (WOWT) - Nebraska track and field alum Tyus Wilson is officially a U.S. outdoor national champion. The Sterling, Kansas, native captured gold in the high jump at the USATF Outdoor Championships on Sunday in Eugene, Oregon. Wilson cleared 7 feet, 5.25 inches (2.27m) on his third and final...
Dani Busboom Kelly Returns to Nebraska With Championship Vision
Lincoln, NEB — Dani Busboom Kelly’s voice is no stranger to Nebraska volleyball. Once the anchor of the team as a libero and later a championship-winning setter and assistant coach, she now returns to lead the Huskers from the sideline as head coach. “It’s been amazing being back,”...
Lincoln Art Chapel encourages community creativity with ‘Art Buffet’
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - After opening just a few weeks ago, the new F Street Art Chapel held its first First Friday event this week, putting on an “Art Buffet.”. First Fridays are held every month to show off artwork at galleries and businesses around downtown Lincoln. The chapel’s event allowed visitors to choose...
