Hoiberg says Nebraska’s exhibition games exposed turnovers, rebounding concerns
LINCOLN, Neb — Nebraska coach Fred Hoiberg saw enough in the Huskers’ first two exhibition games to identify areas that need attention before the regular season begins. Turnovers and defensive rebounding top the list. Nebraska lost 79-74 to Saint Louis and 72-61 at BYU, two games Hoiberg said...
Hundreds seek utility assistance at community resource event
Hundreds of neighbors packed a Ralston resource event seeking help with utility bills and connections to additional support services
Omaha Classmates Give Forgotten School Janitor a WWII Veteran’s Burial Honors
Source: U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan Lazaro / Wikimedia Commons. A government-furnished headstone now marks the grave of Herbert O’Hara, a World War II Army veteran who died in 1962 without family to remember him. Former students of Omaha’s St. John’s High School helped secure the marker after discovering his grave was unmarked.
Stop Signs Missing from Several SW Lancaster County Intersections
LINCOLN–(KFOR Oct. 21)–More stop signs have been stolen, this time in the southwest part of Lancaster County, Chief Deputy Sheriff Ben Houchin said on Wednesday. Five of the stop signs were reported missing between Sunday and Tuesday, primarily in an area east of Crete. They include “A” Street between South 120th and 134th streets, on Southwest 142nd Street at West Wittstruck Road and West Bennet Road, Southwest 128th Street and West Bennet Road, and West Saltillo Road between Southwest 114th an
LPS to install vape detectors in all middle school bathrooms
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Public Schools is working to put vape detectors in all middle school bathrooms as part of its effort to fight against underage vaping. The devices will detect vape or THC smoke and send an alert directly to administrators, according to the district. Detectors are already...
Nebraska team wins $1M to track hidden nitrogen underground
Two new grants totaling more than $1 million will help measure buried nitrogen and test a method to neutralize it before it reaches groundwater. The post Nebraska team wins $1M to track hidden nitrogen underground appeared first on AGDAILY .
Nearly 600-pound elk dies after Lancaster County crash
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A nearly 600-pound elk is dead after a crash in southwest Lancaster County Tuesday night. Deputies responded to a crash near SW 84th Street between W. Pioneers Boulevard and Van Dorn Street at 9:45 p.m. The caller reported she hit what appeared to be a deer and called it the biggest deer she’d ever seen.
Man Cuts His Neck During Bond Hearing in Lancaster County Courtroom
LINCOLN–(KFOR Oct. 21)–A man is in a Lincoln hospital, after he apparently cut his neck with a piece of glass inside a Lancaster County courtroom Wednesday morning. Chief Deputy Sheriff Ben Houchin told reporters that Lincoln Fire and Rescue was called around 8:45am to the second floor of the Hall of Justice at 10th and Lincoln Mall, shortly after a judge revoked the man’s bond and he was going back to jail. According to Houchin, after the man heard the new bond amount, he pulled out a piece of
In 1975, Seward, Nebraska, buried a 45-ton time capsule; 50 years later, it took...
Harold Davisson built the world’s largest time capsule because he feared his grandchildren would not remember him; a beat-up Toyota sat in a pyramid above it.
Omaha ATM Heist Suspect Pleads Guilty After $220K Robbery, I-80 Traffic Stop
A man accused of helping rob a South Omaha Wells Fargo ATM of roughly $220,000 has pleaded guilty to a federal robbery charge, months after he and two co-defendants were pulled over on Interstate 80 with cash and evidence from the heist still in their vehicle. Kendris Boston entered the guilty plea Monday after withdrawing an earlier plea, and he's now scheduled to be sentenced on January 21, 2027.

















