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LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The Stars secured another come from behind win Saturday night at the Ice Box Arena, defeating Sioux City 6-3 in game two. For the second night in a row Bruno Idzan started the scoring for Lincoln in the first period. The Stars eventually opened up to… Read more »

Easter Sunday, scattered showers are expected to move in shortly after sunrise. By early afternoon, a few moderate to heavy downpours are possible, along with a chance of non-severe thunderstorms in SE Nebraska. StormCast shows some moderate to heavy rainfall in SE Nebraska in the morning hours and lunchtime Sunday.… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The Nebraska baseball team hit its stride early Saturday afternoon, stomping Northwestern 14-4 in seven innings in the first game of a doubleheader at Haymarket Park. As a team, the Huskers totaled 11 hits and four extra base hits while committing zero errors. The Wildcats racked… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The No. 18-ranked Nebraska softball team bounced back in a big way Saturday, beating Indiana 12-4 in five innings at Bowlin Stadium. After dropping game one 6-2 on Friday, the Huskers punched back with 13 total hits and errorless defense. The Hoosiers tallied seven hits and… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office has identified the three people who were killed in a plane crash on the Platte River on Friday. In a press release on Saturday, authorities identified the victims as Daniel Williams, 43, of Moundridge, Kansas, 50-year-old Jeff Bittinger and 48-year-old Randy… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The National Weather Service of Omaha has confirmed six tornadoes from Thursday evening’s storms across eastern Nebraska and southwestern Iowa (April 17, 2025). Two long-tracked supercells were responsible for widespread, damaging hail up to 4″ in diameter, wind gusts greater than 80 mph and multiple tornadoes.… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A man was stabbed in west Lincoln early Saturday, police say. Just before 2:30 a.m., at least seven Lincoln Police Department vehicles were seen at First and M streets. LPD said a 39-year-old Lincoln man was found at the scene with stab wounds to the arm… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Faculty at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln are urging the administration to team up with other Big Ten schools to protect each other from federal funding cuts. “It is very much NATO for the Big Ten,” assistant professor Elizabeth Niehaus said Friday. Prestigious universities like Columbia and… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Three people were killed Friday night when a small non-commercial plane crashed into the Platte River in eastern Nebraska, authorities say. The crash was reported about 8:15 p.m. south of Fremont, according to the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office. Emergency crews staged at Luther Hormel Memorial Park… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The Lincoln Stars moved one step closer to the Clark Cup on Friday night, defeating Sioux City 3-2. The Stars entered the postseason after their best regular season in franchise history. It was white out night at the Ice Box, and the game remained scoreless until… Read more »