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LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A man was arrested Thursday after an hours-long standoff in Milford, the Nebraska State Patrol says. Around 11:15 p.m. on Wednesday, troopers were called in to help the Milford Police Department after an armed man barricaded himself in a home. The patrol said Ethan Foster, 22,… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Nebraska men’s basketball is traveling to Omaha for this year’s matchup against Creighton. On Thursday, officials announced the Huskers will take on in-state rival Creighton at the CHI Health Center on Nov. 22. Tipoff time and TV information will be released at a later date.  The… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Over $45,000 in gold and Thai currency were stolen Wednesday from a home in Grand Island, police say. The theft was reported around 8 p.m. at a home near Old Potash Highway and Engleman Road. The residents discovered their home had been “ransacked,” police said.  They… Read more »

Today starts a very active period of weather in which several rounds of showers and thunderstorms will be possible through the weekend. First off today, we’ll continue to see spotty, light rain here and there in the morning before more showers move in from a line of thunderstorms currently off… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A man from Mexico was sentenced on Wednesday after getting caught with a huge haul of drugs in Nebraska. Fausto Antonio Castro-Mendoza will spend 17½ years in federal prison for possession of methamphetamine and fentanyl with intent to distribute. U.S. District Judge Brian Buescher also ordered… Read more »

SEWARD, Neb. (KLKN) – A massive road construction project in downtown Seward has forced businesses and visitors to adjust to changes in parking and commuting. Officials said the project on Highway 15 consists of removing existing pavement, rebuilding curb outlets, updating and replacing lighting and more. Work began in April… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Gov. Jim Pillen signed a bill Tuesday to enable caregivers to receive a tax credit to offset their costs. The AARP of Nebraska said expenses add up for people caring for sick or elderly family members. This tax credit will help family members and caregivers deal… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — An SUV rolled over in central Lincoln on Wednesday night. The crash was reported about 9:45 p.m. at 33rd and O streets. A Channel 8 reporter on the scene saw an SUV on its top and another vehicle with front-end damage. It’s not yet known whether… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Gov. Jim Pillen said Wednesday that he has signed a bevy of bills and vetoed one other. Pillen vetoed LB 25, which would have allowed political subdivisions like school districts to be held liable if their employees abuse or sexually assault children. The governor said the… Read more »

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A Lincoln mother is thinking twice before giving milk to her daughter after bird flu particles were found in some milk. “Who would want their children to drink something that’s contaminated?” Alexa Hallow Horn said. Fragments of the virus were found in samples of milk from… Read more »