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LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — The Nebraska football team rolled past Akron on Saturday, beating the Zips 68-0 at Memorial Stadium. This is the largest margin of victory for the Huskers since 1982, when they beat New Mexico State 68-0. Sixty-eight points is also the most the Huskers have scored since… Read more »

A BEAUTIFUL Sunday across Nebraska! Sunshine, light southeast breeze, and highs in the low to upper 70s — picture-perfect weather. Storm chances enter the state Monday night – Tuesday morning. Some storms could be on the stronger side Monday night. Starting Tuesday, highs climb back into the low to mid-80s,… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A detached garage went up in flames Saturday afternoon in central Lincoln. Crews found flames when they got to the scene near 33rd and R streets just before 2 p.m. Lincoln Fire & Rescue said the fire was put out within five minutes. Most of the… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A pedestrian suffered serious injuries Saturday morning in a crash in Lincoln. The crash happened shortly before 9 a.m. at 27th and A streets. A video uploaded to the NOW Local News App shows that two vehicles were involved. One of them appeared to have jumped… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – One person was robbed at gunpoint early Saturday in north Lincoln, police say. About 2 a.m., the victim was approached by a male in a vehicle near 33rd and Holdrege streets, according to the Lincoln Police Department. The man brandished a gun and demanded the victim’s… Read more »

Forecast: Perfect football weather ahead in the Capital City on Saturday as the Nebraska Cornhuskers take on the Akron Zips at 6:30 p.m. for the first home game of the season! High temperatures on Saturday will be in the lower 70s with mostly sunny skies. Clear skies for kickoff and… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Here are the results of some of the high school football teams in the Lincoln area and beyond on Friday night. Lincoln Southeast 26, Lincoln Southwest 9: Neither team got on the board until the second half of Channel 8’s Game of the Week, but once they… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Waverly and Seward football went down to the wire once again Friday, with the Vikings securing the close 28-20 win at home. Friday Game Day! @SewardFootball x @WaverlyFootbal1 @Channel8ABC pic.twitter.com/cM4gYWdrit — Nate Johnson (@n8_johnson_) September 6, 2025 The two teams traded blows early on before Connor… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — It was a battle of the south side Friday night at Seacrest Field, where Lincoln Southeast faced off against Lincoln Southwest in Channel 8’s Game of the Week. The Knights won 26-9 over the Silver Hawks. If you were a fan of tough defense and a… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — The Lincoln Northeast football team cruised past Omaha Bryan on Friday, beating the Bears 42-0 at Beechner Stadium. The Rockets start their season 2-0 for the second-straight season, building up confidence for some tough games down the stretch. Both teams got off to a shaky start,… Read more »