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LIVE AT 10 AM: City of Lincoln announces new heart attack and stroke care award
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and Lincoln Fire and Rescue Battalion Chief Jamie Pospisil will announce a new heart attack and stroke care award at a news conference at 10 a.m. Thursday, August 15, Room 303, third floor of the County-City Building, 555 S. 10th St. You...
Several Downtown Lincoln Streets to Close Over Weekend
Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) announced today that portions of three downtown streets will temporarily close beginning August 15 to accommodate the arrival of University of Nebraska-Lincoln students. The closures are as follows:. “Q” Street between Ninth and 10th streets will be closed from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday,...
High school football preview: Lincoln Northeast hopes to take off with the passing game
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – After an 0-9 season in 2o23, Lincoln Northeast is ready to turn things around this year. “It hurt so bad seeing all of our seniors walk away without a single win last year,” junior middle linebacker Dequan Dixon said. Third-year head coach Javonta Boyd...
Peter Pan Skate Park closed for resurfacing and repairs
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Lincoln Parks and Recreation Department is working on repairing and resurfacing the Peter Pan Skate Park at 32nd and W streets. The park will be closed from now until Monday, Aug 19. “We are dedicated to ensuring the quality of this skatepark and the safety...
Lincoln Police, Nebraska troopers join nationwide initiative to prevent drunken driving
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Local law enforcement will be cracking down on drunken driving starting Wednesday. So far this year, the Nebraska State Patrol has made 821 DUI arrests, a 23% increase from this point last year. Traffic fatalities are also up 26% from this point last year. The...
Huskers DC Tony White praises DeShon Singleton
Nebraska football defensive coordinator Tony White had high praise for safety DeShon Singleton following practice on Tuesday. Singleton tallied 19 tackles and a pass deflection before he suffered a season-ending injury against Michigan in September. His 2023 season included a seven-tackle effort against Louisiana Tech on September 23. He nicely assumed his role on the defense under first-year defensive coordinator Tony White. Now, he will be a leader in a safety position with much depth and experience. The senior from Louisiana will be part of a defense that ranked 11th overall in 2023. White has liked what he’s seen from Singleton in camp...
Wednesday Flakes Brings You Husker Football Predictions, MLB Playoffs, & Redwoods
Rich Eisen joined former Nebraska linebacker's Will Compton podcast and voiced his opinion on Nebraska's upcoming season. The conversation included discussion on Husker freshman quarterback Dylan Raiola. Matthew Stafford gives his honest opinion about Nebraska's five-star freshman quarterback, Dylan Raiola. Nebraska defensive coordinator Tony White discussed the Blackshirts' progress two...
Nebraska football: Sherrone Moore continues tradition of lying at Michigan
If you were wondering how Michigan might look, feel, and sound now that Jim Harbaugh is gone, it turns out that the more things change for the Nebraska football rival, the more they stay the same. That includes the Wolverines' head coach lying about easily disprovable things. Earlier this week,...
Huskers welcome Cowgirls, Rams to start 2024
After playing a pair of exhibition matches, the Nebraska soccer team begins its regular season this week at home against Oklahoma State and Colorado State. Both matches will be played at Hibner Stadium, with Thursday’s game set for 7:05 p.m. (CT) and Sunday’s game kicking off at 1:05 p.m. (CT). Action will be streamed on B1G+ (subscription required), and fans can purchase general admission and single match tickets to each game by calling 1-800-8 BIG RED or by visiting Huskers.com/tickets.
Lincoln Crime Stoppers seek suspects in hit and run, bike theft incidents
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Crime Stoppers are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects—one involved in a hit-and-run and the other in a bike theft. In the first incident, a woman discovered her van had been hit after she returned home and reported the damage to the Lincoln Police Department. Surveillance footage from the Walgreens at 14th and Superior shows a blue Ford Bronco Sport backing into her van. The male driver is seen exiting his vehicle, inspecting both cars, and then driving away.
Wrestling Weight-Class Breakdown for Nebraska: 125 Pounds
Starting today, we’re going to be giving you a deep-dive into each and every weight class for Nebraska every Wednesday for 10 weeks. We’ll be giving you a detailed summary and outlook of the Husker roster going into the 2024-25 season, going through what the weight class looks like nationally, looking ahead to who could be next in line, and taking a look back at who has excelled and earned All-American honors at the weight in the past for the Huskers.
Minnesota governor and vice presidential candidate Tim Walz to hold Omaha rally Saturday
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris' vice presidential pick, will hold a campaign rally in his home state of Nebraska on Saturday, just across the Iowa border in Omaha. The rally was announced via text to Democratic supporters Wednesday afternoon. "We are excited to invite you to a rally with...
Nebraska lawmakers advance ‘absolute minimum’ property tax package after months of buildup
LINCOLN — Months of buildup for a new property tax relief-driven package was heavily narrowed in the Nebraska Legislature on Tuesday before being advanced with the “absolute minimum” provisions. Lawmakers voted 34-11 to end debate on Legislative Bill 34, accepting a “very skinnied-down,” “simple” version. Over the course of 24 hours, lawmakers pivoted through various tax […]
Big Red Express will provide public transit before Husker football home games
A Lincoln bus service will offer transportation on Husker football game days this year, Lincoln Transportation and Utilities announced Wednesday. The “Big Red Express” is run by StarTran, Lincoln’s public transportation system. From two hours prior to each game until 45 minutes before kickoff, people can get...
Nebraska Women's Basketball Quietly Unveils Nonconference Schedule
The nonconference for Nebraska women's basketball features some good teams outside of Lincoln, and one decent opponent coming to Lincoln. The Huskers open the season Nov. 4 against Omaha.
Centerpointe hosting ‘Wellbeing Garden Concert Series’ featuring The Bottle Tops
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - If you’re a fan of music, tasty BBQ, and good vibes, the local nonprofit Centerpointe is hosting an event that brings it all together. On Wednesday, the facility’s ‘Wellbeing Garden’ will be the backdrop to the festivities. Centerpointe is known for its programs and respite opportunities for families to get help and hope in difficult situations.
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