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Nebraska Big Ten Media Days Updates
INDIANAPOLIS -- It's Nebraska's turn at Big Ten Media Day. Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule and players Ty Robinson, Isaac Gifford and Ben Scott will be making the rounds with local and conference media at Lucas Oil Stadium. Follow along in the thread below for updates from Rhule and the...
Police searching for man who tried breaking into vehicles in north Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Police are looking for a man who tried breaking into a pair of vehicles in north Lincoln on Sunday. A caller reported seeing the man walking through her backyard near North 30th and Merrill streets. The man then tried to get into her vehicle in...
Fun, faith to collide at WinShape
WinShape is coming to bring Bible studies, fun times and new connections to Milford children for the fourth summer in a row. Amy Danekas, co-leader for the event’s leadership team, said she feels blessed to watch God work in children’s lives through the camp. Winshape is an organization...
Lincoln Beach Designated National Historic Site
Lincoln Beach is open to new funding opportunities now that it's been named a national historic site. During the Jim Crow era, Lincoln Beach was the only local beach open to black families. The neglected site is now considered a safety hazard, but the city is preparing a $24 million...
Man arrested in baseball bat assault in west Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A man was arrested Monday in connection with a brutal beating in west Lincoln. Arthur Craft, 53, is charged with second-degree assault and is being held on a $35,000 bond. The assault happened April 13 at a home near Northwest 18th and West O streets,...
Bond set for pair accused of running filthy Nebraska drug house where four kids lived
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Two people were arraigned in Saline County Court on Tuesday on multiple drug and child abuse charges. Judge Linda Bauer set Quentin Teeters’ bond at $35,000. He faces several charges, including intentional child abuse, possession of a controlled substance and violating the Sex Offender Registry Act.
Wymore woman arrested after giving birth in drug-filled house
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A Wymore woman was arrested on Monday after giving birth to a baby in a drug-filled house. Investigators from the Gage County Sheriff’s Office arrested Christina Devor, 34, on two felony charges following an investigation. Deputies were originally dispatched to a house in Wymore on...
Big Ten Commissioner ‘comfortable’ with 18 schools, will debut new football technology
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The Big Ten Conference is bigger than ever, so is Media Days. Now featuring 18 teams over three days, it all started with the commissioner on Tuesday. Tony Petitti praised new members USC, UCLA, Washington and Oregon. “I think the fit of the four, obviously we’re...
Martin Sneider on Omaha Retail Roots and New Book 'Amy Unbound'
Martin Sneider, former co-CEO of Edison Brothers Stores, is author of the new book “Amy Unbound,” the second installment in his Feldman Family Saga. The series follows a powerful family in the fashion industry, and the rise and fall of their business empire. Some of the story based on Sneider’s own experience as a fourth generation fashion retailer. “Amy Unbound” is out now and available wherever you get books.
ANR Photo Contest winners announced
Desiree Christenson of Aurora is a painter at heart, and when she peers at life using a camera she sees things through her own artistic lens. That unique perspective helped Christenson win top prize in this year’s Aurora News-Register amateur photo contest. This year’s annual contest drew 81 total...
LPD Warns of Bogus USPS Text Scam
There’s a chance that you may have received a suspicious text saying that you have a package that could not be delivered and to click a link. Lincoln Police also received that text on a city work phone. “It’s a good example that this can happen to anyone at...
Nebraska football emerges as surprise frontrunner for top OT prospect
Is it really happening? Is the Nebraska football team the front runner for the top offensive tackle prospect in the country? Could they be close to landing David Sanders Jr?. Not that long ago the answer to those questions would be “of course not,” but things might have changed. At least one recruiting analyst believes things are swinging the Huskers way. The level of coup it would be if Matt Rhule could pull this one off is hard to describe.
The Nebraska Cornhuskers shouldn't have followed Mike Gundy's lead
Following Nebraska Cornhuskers volleyball star Harper Murray’s punishment for DUI, M.I.P. and shoplifting apparently won’t include missing any time during the Huskers’ regular season. So says head coach John Cook. On Monday night, Cook issued a statement not long after Murray was sentenced to 9 months of...
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