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Lincoln Woman Arrested For Ramming Police Vehicles To Avoid Arrest
A Lincoln woman is accused of ramming three police cruisers Tuesday morning as members of the Fugitive Task Force tried to arrest her. Lancaster County Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Ben Houchin says the officers knew Makaila Fryrear had an outstanding warrant and spotted her pumping gas at 44th and Cornhusker around 10:00 a.m.
Illinois Schedule Preview, Sept. 20: Run Offense Key Against Nebraska In Big Ten Opener
A healthy, productive dose of Kaden Feagin, Josh McCray and even Luke Altmyer could be the key for the Illinois Fighting Illini against the Nebraska Cornhuskers
Grand Island man sentenced for fraudulently obtaining farm loans, bankruptcy fraud
LINCOLN, Neb. (KSNB) - A Grand Island man has been sentenced for making a false statement on a loan application and bankruptcy fraud. Daniel Butt, 39, was sentenced to five years of probation. Butt will also serve eight weekends in jail. He has been ordered to pay $192,758.61 in restitution...
SAC Museum opens new ‘Future Fun Lab’ exhibit
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The SAC Museum announced the opening of “Future Fun Lab” Wednesday. The SAC Museum said the new exhibit is perfect for visitors of all ages, blending physical and virtual elements that educate. “We are incredibly excited to bring Future Fun Lab to the SAC...
Ribbon cutting celebrates new feedlot, research, teaching Extension center
MEAD, Neb. — The University of Nebraska held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday, June 27, marking the completion of a feedlot research, teaching and extension center. The new facility, located at the Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center near Mead, Neb., will pave the way for world-class research projects and teaching and extension opportunities in a commercial-scale, state-of-the-art feedlot.
Amato promoted to Nebraska gymnastics associate head coach
LINCOLN, Neb. (News Release) - Brian Amato was promoted to the Nebraska women’s gymnastics associate head coach, the team announced Wednesday. Amato will enter his fifth season with the Huskers in 2025, after his four-year stint as an assistant coach. The Portland State graduate was hired by Nebraska in 2020, after spending seven seasons as an assistant coach at Oregon State.
Lincoln Crime Stoppers seeking information on February theft spree
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Crime Stoppers is investigating a series of thefts from local pharmacies in February, involving a woman who stole items after pretending to use a payment app. Police took a report on Feb. 21 of a woman who walked out of the CVS on 56th Street...
Juwan Gary, Brice Williams talk leadership in Husker Summer Camp
Lincoln, NEB — Despite falling in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament last season, Nebraska reached the big dance for the first time since 2013. A big reason for that were contributions from some names that Husker fans won’t see in 2024. Kesei Tominaga completed his college...
Nebraska organizations react to shooting in Crete
Crete, Neb. — After a shooting in Crete, Nebraska leaving four children and three adults wounded, organizations are speaking up about the situation. One organization, the Nebraska chapter of Moms Demand Action, said authorities are investigating if this was racially motivated. They said reports said the victims are Guatemalan...
Temperature swing kills fish in southeast Nebraska lake
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Numerous fish have died at the Big Indian Recreation Area in Gage County. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission said in a press release Tuesday that a “substantial fish kill” is affecting all species in the lake, which is south of Wymore. Game...
Weather and political debates dampen Kearney's 4th of July spirit, survey reveals
KEARNEY, Neb. — Lighting up the sky or is the 4th of July dampened by something more than just the rain?. The United Way 4th of July Celebration in Kearney was festive, but due to weather delays, the firework show isn’t the only thing being dampened over Independence Day.
North Platte City Council adopts ordinance to rezone land from agriculture to residential
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - On Tuesday, the North Platte City Council held several public hearings and adopted an ordinance to rezone agricultural land to residential on 1825 West State Farm Road. Councilman Brad Garrick initiated the motion to adopt the ordinance on the first reading, which Councilman Pete Volz...
Tornado Warning issued for Cheyenne County
The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a. Central Cheyenne County in the Panhandle of Nebraska... * At 146 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado. was located 8 miles west of Gurley, or 13 miles northwest of. Sidney, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and...
Despite wetter conditions, Fourth of July period brought major fire incident in Beatrice
BEATRICE – One advantage to this year’s fireworks season around the Fourth of July is that conditions are wetter than usual….with periodic rain falling in recent weeks. "Out in the vegetation world it's been a huge improvement with the grass and weeds being wet, it takes more to heat them up to burn, so that's a big benefit."
Phillips celebration set to light up sky
Phillips’ fifth annual pre-Independence Day celebration is set to return with a bang in time for the Fourth of July with fireworks, food, and games for all ages to enjoy at Phillips Memorial Hall on Wednesday. Penny Evans, event coordinator and the Phillips Community Foundation manager, shared a positive...
Whitman Unwarned Tornado, Part Two; Livonia Fatal Unwarned Tornado Reports
Last week, I reported on the National Weather Service’s terrible miss of an obviously strong tornado that did damage in the Whitman, Nebraska area. In this report, I am going to provide additional information pertaining to that event and tell the story of a fatal NWS tornado warning miss near Detroit last month.
More than 4,000 pounds of liquid eggs recalled from nine states
More than 4,600 pounds of liquid egg products have been pulled from shelves due to "misbranding and undeclared allergens." Michael Foods Inc. has issued a recall on approximately 4,620 pounds of liquid egg products that contained milk, which is a known allergen but was not declared on the product label, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced Sunday. Details about liquid egg recall "The problem was discovered during a routine carton inventory evaluation. The establishment notified FSIS when it discovered that a limited amount of Whole Egg with Citric Acid cartons was unaccounted for, and there was a corresponding excess of Breakfast Blend Scrambled Egg carton in inventory," the FSIS stated. "The unaccounted Whole Egg with Citric Acid cartons were inadvertently utilized during a single short Breakfast Blend Scrambled Egg production run. The Breakfast Blend formulation contains an allergen, a dairy ingredient (milk), which is not declared on the Whole Egg with Citric Acid label."
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