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Tyler Watts and Trevor Gutschewski to meet in the U.S. Junior Amateur final
Tyler Watts, 16, of Huntsville, Ala., and Trevor Gutschewski, 17, of Omaha, Neb., each won quarterfinal and semifinal matches on a picture-perfect Friday to advance to Saturday’s 36-hole final match of the 76th U.S. Junior Amateur Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club. Watts, who is coming off a Round...
Portion of 84th Street to Close Through August 9
Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) has announced that 84th Street from “O” to Van Dorn streets will be closed beginning Monday, July 29 as a part of a Lincoln on the Move street improvement project. The intersection of 84th and “A” streets will also be closed to through...
Columbus, Fremont to play regular season high school football game at Memorial Stadium
LINCOLN, Neb. (News Channel Nebraska) - Columbus and Fremont will play the 105th meeting of the historic F and C Cup, Highway 30 rivalry at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 21. Originally scheduled to be played in Fremont, the two squads will face off in a stand-alone game...
With the Arrival of Former Pac-12 Schools, the Big Ten’s Middle Tier Gets Even Tougher
Over the past decade the Big Ten Conference has been the toughest league in the nation. It routinely boasts some of the top teams and tests its members through a 10-week grind to crown a champion. While a handful of teams will challenge for the top spot, there are even...
Who's on Campus: Closing out July in style
Big Ten Media Days have come and gone. Nebraska coach Matt Rhule are almost ready to turn the entire focus on the upcoming season. But before the calendar flips to August the Husker staff (and even quarterback Dylan Raiola) have their recruiting caps on and have gone to work by bringing some exciting names to Lincoln for one final visit before the August dead period starts.
Storm Chasers drop second straight to Saints, 5-2
SAINT PAUL, MN – The Omaha Storm Chasers fell behind in the first inning and trailed the entire night, falling to the St. Paul Saints 5-2 at CHS Field Thursday. Omaha starter Andrew Hofmann fell in an early hole, as he surrendered a pair of runs in the first on three hits and two walks, as the Saints sent eight batters to the plate in the opening frame.
Lincoln Man Who Posed As High School Student Pleads No Contest
LINCOLN–(KFOR July 26)–A Lincoln man that posed as a high school student at Southeast and Northwest High Schools during the 2022-23 school year and had inappropriate relationships with female students has pleaded no contest to five counts in the case, including two counts of first-degree sexual assault. On...
Nebraska Cornhuskers Volleyball Star Harper Murray’s Journey to Personal Growth and Mental Health
Nebraska Cornhuskers volleyball star Harper Murray seeks to move past legal troubles, with no suspension announced for upcoming matches, following resolution of legal issues with diversion and probation. Murray took to social media to acknowledge her mistakes, emphasizing her focus on mental health and growth. She aims to be the best version of herself and normalize conversations about mental health among her peers. This ongoing journey signifies Murray's commitment to personal development and redemption.
KFOR Sports Brief July 26, 2024
Brown Bumped Up to Assistant on Nebraska Football Coaching Staff. Ron Brown has been elevated to a full-time assistant coach on the Nebraska staff, working with fullbacks and kick returners. Brown has been affiliated with the Nebraska football coaching staff and program since 1987, most recently working as the director for player support and outreach.
Case closed: UNL team deciphers cause of hereditary delayed blindness in cattle
Sometimes there is more under the surface than what meets the eye. The cause of a certain cattle health issue can be so miniscule that you have to get down to a molecular level to see its source. Technological advancements in genetic science offered profound insight into the cause of...
A Day To Remember Rocks The Astro Amphitheater
A Day To Remember played The Astro Amphitheatre in Omaha on Wednesday, July 24th as part of their Least Anticipated Album Tour. It was a scorcher of an evening when doors opened at around 5 pm. I couldn’t wait to see A Day To Remember bring the heat on stage.
Federal investigation discovers top banks rarely refund Zelle users in scam disputes
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - CBS reports that since the pandemic millions of Americans started using money-sharing platforms like Cash App and Venmo. However, they found that Zelle surpassed the other options. For the past 15 months, a U.S. Senate Committee has investigated Zelle and its top three used banks; JP...
Missing 63-year-old Lincoln man found safe
LINCOLN, Neb. — Lincoln police found the missing man Friday morning. Calvin Hansen was last seen near Bowling Lake Wednesday night, authorities said. Lincoln police said he was last seen wearing a gray T-shirt and jeans. Please call 911 if you know where Hansen is, or contact 402-441-6000 if...
Events happening in and around Lincoln this weekend
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - If you’re looking for something to do this weekend in or around the Capital City, here are a few ideas courtesy of the Friday Fast Facts compiled by “Visit Lincoln.”. MOMS UNHINGED STANDUP COMEDY SHOW. 6pm Doors open, 7pm Show starts Fri.; See website...
Rusty’s First Alert Forecast - More summer heat & humidity through the weekend
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Friday morning is starting just a little bit warmer in the 70s for many of us. That warm start will again turn into an afternoon with highs in the 90s. Heat index values will run into the upper 90s too. We’ll keep rough the same conditions...
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