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HICKMAN, Neb. (KLKN) — A house fire in Hickman early Thursday morning required the response of multiple agencies. About 12:30 a.m., the owner of a home near 68th Street and Prairie View Lane woke up to find smoke billowing through the house, according to the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Hip-hop fans in Lincoln were on alert hours before attending a concert Friday at Pinnacle Bank Arena. The $uicideboy$ show is the first concert at PBA since a shooting after the Sexxy Red show last month. A 19-year-old suffered minor injuries in the shooting at...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Two people appeared in court Friday on charges stemming from a shooting at a north Lincoln gas station last month. A Lancaster County judge set bond at $1 million for both Dreyce Bogan, 18, and Bradley Dennis, 21. On Sept. 7, a woman was shot...

WAVERLY, Neb. (KOLN) - The suspect involved in a dangerous pursuit in Waverly was arraigned in Lancaster County Court on Thursday. Trenton Engel, 34, of Pleasant Dale, is charged with second-degree assault, use of a deadly weapon to commit a felony, operating a motor vehicle to avoid arrest, resisting arrest using a deadly weapon and criminal mischief of $5,000 or more.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A Lincoln Lancaster County Narcotics Task Force investigation led to the arrest of a Lincoln man for allegedly selling a firearm and meth at a motel. Paul Pond, 45, has been charged with possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and possession of a controlled substance.

BEATRICE – Beatrice Mayor Bob Morgan says the city will continue to look at the issue of recycling, after having to close a recycling drop-off site next the Municipal Auditorium due to ongoing misuse. "Unfortunately, when you set up the recycling trailers and then you have somebody who continues...

Lincoln Police released an update Friday on the case of a man accused of ditching his bicycle and stealing a car from Laundry Land near 27th and Holdrege Tuesday night. “On Wednesday right around 7:15 p.m. a Nebraska State Patrol Trooper located the vehicle near MM413 east of Waverly,” LPD Captain Todd Kocian says.

LINCOLN–(KFOR Oct. 11)–Another reminder from Lincoln Police to be careful on who you answer the phone to because it could be someone using a caller ID of a financial institution that says there’s something wrong with your account and they need verification from you to fix it.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Several rural fire departments were on the scene of a building fire outside of southeast Lincoln on Friday morning. The call came in just before 6:30 a.m. with volunteer crews from Bennet, Hickman, Southeast Rural and Southwest Rural, helping to battle the blaze near 56th and Yankee Hill.

BEATRICE – Beatrice Firefighters responded late Wednesday morning to a camper fire at the north edge of the city. Smoke was observed coming from the unit around the 38-hundred block of North 6th. Firefighters used a hand line and entered the camper, extinguishing a fire in the kitchen area...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A group of protesters are gathering Friday outside a north Lincoln manufacturing facility. By 4 p.m., about 15 people were holding Pro-Palestine signs and chanting at General Dynamics near 27th and Superior streets. The Nebraska Coalition for Palestine said more protesters are expected to arrive...

PALMYRA, Neb. (KOLN) - As the sun set on Glacial Till Vineyard Thursday night, dozens of Tyler Goodrich’s loved ones gathered to make sure the light doesn’t go out on the search. “We just thought this would be a good way to kind of renew that energy to...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Firefighters are on the scene of a fire at an auto shop in north Lincoln. The fire at Prestige Auto Sales near Cornhusker Highway and I-80 was reported Thursday around 8:35 a.m. Cornhusker Highway is shut down towards I-80 while crews battle the fire. Stay with...

BEATRICE, Neb. (KOLN) - With people still recovering from Hurricane Helene down south, some people in Nebraska are doing their part to help those victims recover. Beatrice may be over a thousand miles a way from North Carolina, but that didn’t stop a group of people from doing what they can to help those affected.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Family and friends of Xavian Sawyer gathered at Oak Lake Park on Wednesday to honor what would have been his 17th birthday. Sawyer was fatally stabbed in May, and those close to him still struggle to process the loss. “He meant so much to so many...

At Branched Oak Observatory just northwest of Lincoln, hundreds turned out to see the Aurora Borealis and take pictures.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Nebraskans got a nice view the northern lights on Thursday night. So the Branched Oak Observatory northwest of Lincoln hosted a watch party. PHOTOS: Northern lights illuminate the Nebraska sky. The observatory said in a press release before the event that this aurora borealis could...

Lincoln Fire & Rescue announced that an another 29 members have been sent, as the task force was upgraded from a Type 3 team to a Type 1 team.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A woman was cited for negligent driving following a crash in northeast Lincoln Wednesday afternoon. Lincoln Fire and Rescue responded to a crash near Touzalin Avenue and Gladstone Street around 2 p.m. A white SUV was seen on its side in the middle of the road.

Several rural fire departments battled a fire around 6:30 Friday morning near 56th and Yankee Hill Road. Lancaster County Sheriff’s Captain John Vik says when deputies and firefighters arrived a large storage building was engulfed in flames. “The initial investigation indicates it appears to be electrical in origin for...