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Dylan Raiola being thrown into the deep end for Nebraska football
Earlier this month, to the surprise of no one, Dylan Raiola was named the starting quarterback for the Nebraska football team. The notion has been that he would be the starter basically since he signed on the dotted line and officially joined the Cornhuskers. What might surprise some on the...
Volleyball Opens 2024 Campaign this Weekend at No. 12 Creighton’s Bluejay Invitational
2023 Bluejay Invitational – RV Mizzou (0-0) vs. Drake (0-0) | at No. 12 Creighton (0-0) | vs. NC State (0-0) Friday, Aug. 30 • 3:30 p.m., CT • Omaha, Neb. • D.J. Sokol Arena. Match 2 Information. Saturday, Aug. 31 • 5 p.m., CT •...
Multiple multi-hit performances power Panthers past Rockets
LINCOLN - After picking up their first two wins of the season Saturday in a doubleheader sweep of Grand Island, the Norfolk softball team returned to the diamond yesterday for a road contest with Lincoln Northeast. The Panther bats got hot and stayed hot, with four players producing at least...
Lincoln Police make 4th arrest in drug bust with over 1,000 fentanyl pills
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A fourth arrest was made in a Lincoln drug bust that seized over 1,000 fentanyl pills and a multitude of other drugs. Jazmin King, 26, was the final housemate to be arrested. She was booked into the Lancaster County Jail on Monday. Investigators obtained a search...
Multiple high school football games change kickoff times due to forecasted storms Thursday
OMAHA, Neb. — The KETV Weather Now storm team has deemed Thursday a "Severe Weather Day" with thepotential for a few strong to severe storms in eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa. Because of the possibility of storms, the Westside vs. Omaha North football game will move to a 4...
2024 game-by-game predictions for Nebraska
UTEP at home — Nebraska win. Like most people I like the Huskers to take advantage of their first non-conference game as an opener since 2019 and start 1-0 for the first time since that year. The first game will provide plenty of spicy Dylan Raiola takes regardless how...
Barenaked Ladies making September tour stop in Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - The Barenaked Ladies with special guest Toad The Wet Sprocket will be making a tour stop in Lincoln in a few weeks. The bands are scheduled to perform at the Pinewood Bowl Theater on Sept. 18 at 7 p.m. on their U.S. tour. Doors open at 6 p.m.
18-year-old convicted of killing Omaha man at apartment complex sentenced to decades in prison
OMAHA, Neb. — The 18-year-old convicted of killing an Omaha man in the parking lot of an apartment complex will serve decades in prison. Juan Velasquez was sentenced to 10 to 20 years for manslaughter and 10 to 20 years for use of a deadly weapon to commit a felony. The sentences will be served consecutively.
Grand Island firefighter charged with enticing minor girl
HALL COUNTY, Neb. — A Grand Island firefighter who was heavily involved in the community now faces charges of enticing a minor girl. Jared Stockwell is charged in hall county court with enticement by electronic device and committing intentional child abuse - no injury. The Hall County Sheriff's Office...
NPPD's Cooper Nuclear Station implementing mobile notification system
(Brownville) -- The Nebraska Public Power District is planning updates to the emergency notification system at the Cooper Nuclear Station in Brownville. NPPD, in a release Tuesday, announced that it will soon be implementing the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Integrated Public Alert and Warning System, or IPAWS, at its southeast Nebraska nuclear facility. Power District officials say the new notification system would allow them to eventually transition away from the sirens installed around the plant. NPPD Media Relations Specialist Grant Otten tells KMA News the alert would be similar to messages sent out in the case of tornado warnings and amber alerts.
Officer fatally shot man while serving search warrant at Omaha home, police say
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The Omaha Police Department is investigating after an officer fatally shot a man while serving a search warrant Wednesday. Officers and federal authorities were serving a search warrant for narcotics and firearms at a home near North 78th Street and Sorenson Parkway. Police said the...
Bellevue Police looking for ‘armed and dangerous’ shooting suspect
BELLEVUE, Neb. (WOWT) - Bellevue Police are asking for the public’s help finding a man they suspect in a shooting Wednesday morning, calling him “armed and dangerous.”. BPD said that officers responding to a Family Dollar store near 25th Street and Chandler Road found a 29-year-old man at the scene who had been shot in the leg.
Wisconsin woman wanted for manslaughter in Ohio arrested by Omaha police
OMAHA, Neb. — A Wisconsin woman wanted for manslaughter in Ohio was arrested by Omaha police, according to court documents. Janel Nelson was charged with fugitive from justice in Douglas County court. She's wanted for felony assault – manslaughter in Ohio. According to a Facebook post from the...
‘Nothing is so important on your phone’: Lincoln crash blamed on distracted driving
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A pickup truck crashed into a railroad crossing signal Wednesday in west Lincoln. The crash happened around 11 a.m. near Southwest 15th and West Van Dorn streets. An officer with the Lincoln Police Department said the driver was on his phone while driving. One woman...
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