Lincoln, NE

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The Lincoln North Star Gators improved to 2-0 on Friday night at Seacrest Field in a 49-18 win over new rival Lincoln Northwest in Channel 8’s Game of the Week. North Star (2-0) got out the gates quickly in the game, scoring 14 points in the early stages. Northwest (1-2) fought back to make it 14-6,...

LINCOLN–(KFOR Sep 5)–Route options into Lincoln: Visitors from Omaha or the northeast have five exit options off...

LINCOLN–(KFOR Sept. 5)–Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) this week announced that portions of two streets will close...

The Ohio Bobcats visit the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. ET from Memorial Stadium, Lincoln, NE. Nebraska and Ohio ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – For students searching for a way into Memorial Stadium before the Huskers’ first game on Saturday, social media could make finding a last-minute ticket seem easy, but UNL Police say that same convenience makes you a target to scammers. Police are reporting that students were scammed in the last two weeks alone. “This year and recently...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Lincoln’s Kinkaider Brewing is beginning Oktoberfest and is hosting events all September into October. The celebration kicks off tonight. For all the travelers coming for the Husker game, Kinkaider says they’ll give Husker fans a great spot to tailgate and stay cool. “We started a few years ago doing it the night before the first home...

Bennet, Neb. (KLKN) — A truck crash knocked out power to the town of Bennet on Friday, causing Bennet Elementary School to dismiss students early on an already hot afternoon. A one-ton pickup left the roadway and struck a power pole a few miles south of Bennet Friday morning, according to Nebraska City Utilities. “We had a one-ton pickup truck...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — According to GasBuddy, the national average price of diesel gas has reached an all-time high of $5.85 per gallon. The previous all-time high record was $5.82, set in June of 2022. “Diesel is the fuel that moves the economy, and when diesel prices reach record levels, the impact extends far beyond the transportation sector,” said Patrick...

COLUMBUS, Neb. (KLKN) — Around noon today, Columbus Police Department (CPD) was called to Pawnee Park. Callers reported an individual with a gun. CPD responded to the scene and made contact with the suspect. An officer discharged their weapon. CPD Chief Bret Strecker said no one was injured. The suspect has since been taken into custody. There is no public...

The Lincoln County High School girls volleyball team played three pool play matches on Friday, Aug. 28 and four more tournament matches on Saturday before unwinding at  the UNLV/Nebraska volleyball […]