Portions Of Several Streets To Close Beginning May 27, 28
LINCOLN–(KFOR May 24)–Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) announced this week that portions of several streets will close beginning Tuesday, May 27 and Wednesday, May 28. The closures are as follows:. Adams Street from 46th to 48th streets will close beginning Tuesday, May 27 for a street improvement project....
Twenty Nebraska Students Selected for Competitive Vet Program to Bolster Rural Workforce
LINCOLN, Neb. — Twenty high school seniors from across Nebraska have been selected for a prestigious University of Nebraska–Lincoln program aimed at addressing a critical shortage of food animal veterinarians in the state. The students were named to the second cohort of the Nebraska Elite 11 Veterinarian Program,...
Science Olympiad kicks off in Lincoln
CHI Health: Man using skin cancer diagnosis to warn others of signs. CHI Health: Man using skin cancer diagnosis to warn others of signs. ‘We need the help’: Randolph Elementary PTA pushes for new playground equipment. Updated: 6 hours ago. Give To Lincoln Day is coming up May 29,...
Memorial Day weekend campers aren’t stopped by rain and cooler temps
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Despite the possibility of storms over Memorial Day weekend, plenty of people set up camp Friday at Pawnee State Recreation Area near Lincoln. “Every year it rains. Some years we don’t get any rain, but most of the time it rains,” camper Mike Heany said with a laugh.
Two-vehicle crash in south Lincoln sends at least one to hospital
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — First responders were called to a two-vehicle crash in south Lincoln on Friday. Just after 1 p.m., Lincoln Police and Lincoln Fire & Rescue were sent to the intersection of 27th Street and Tierra Drive. According to the Lincoln Police Department, at least one person...
WATCH: Police investigating the report of multiple gunshots heard in east Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — The Lincoln Police Department is investigating the report of multiple gunshots heard in east Lincoln. Just after 2 a.m. Friday, officers responded to an apartment complex near 63rd and Holdrege streets. When officers arrived, a 20-year-old man told police that he and his roommate had...
Man convicted in 2024 crash that killed pedestrian in north Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A man was found guilty Friday in connection with a deadly 2024 crash in north Lincoln. Michael Hockman, 42, pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of attempting to leave the scene of a serious injury accident. The crash happened on Feb. 9, 2024, on 27th...
Case advances against Lincoln man in homicide outside Russ’s Market
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A July 2024 homicide case is making progress in Lancaster County District Court. The attorney for 21-year-old Ge’Auvieon Crayton filed a motion to continue the jury trial that is set to begin on June 2. They specifically requested that the trial be set sometime between Sept. 15 and Oct. 3.
Some Lincolnites skipping out on Memorial Day cookouts to save money
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Memorial Day weekend is here, but not every family is cooking out. As prices at the grocery store strain budgets, some families in Lincoln are choosing to step back this holiday. “It definitely has gotten a little bit more expensive,” Lincoln mom Mickenna Shannon said....
Nebraska volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kelly announces birth of second child
LINCOLN — Nebraska volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kelly announced Thursday on Instagram that she has given birth to a son, Jett. It’s the second child for Busboom Kelly and husband Lane Kelly, who met while student-athletes at Nebraska. Busboom Kelly gave birth to Boone Kelly in April 2022.