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https://www.kfornow.com/immigrant-welcoming-and-belonging-plan-released/ | Lincoln, NE (March 31, 2022) The City of Lincoln and Lancaster County today released a new community plan on the role that new Americans will continue to play in local and regional growth. The Welcoming & Belonging Strategic Plan to guide the successful integration of immigrants and refugees into the region includes si... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220401 |
https://www.kfornow.com/backyard-farmer-celebrates-70-years/ | (KFOR NEWS April 1, 2022) Each spring, the annual return of “Backyard Farmer” to the airwaves is as eagerly anticipated as the return of Sandhill cranes to Central Platte waters. The show has been a shared Nebraska experience for generations, featuring practical lawn and gardening advice leavened by lighthearted fun. T... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220401 |
https://www.kfornow.com/nebraska-advances-1m-for-study-of-troubled-ethanol-plant/ | (KFOR NEWS April 1, 2022) LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) – Nebraska could spend up to $1 million to study the long-term health and environmental consequences of a troubled ethanol plant under a bill advanced Thursday by lawmakers.
The proposal by state Sen. Carol Blood, of Bellevue, would allow University of Nebraska researchers t... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220401 |
https://www.kfornow.com/portion-of-adams-street-to-close-april-4th/ | (KFOR NEWS April 1, 2022) Beginning at 10 a.m. Monday, April 4th, Adams Street between North 11th and North 14th streets will be closed for Black Hills Energy meter relocation work.
Access to homes will be maintained when possible. Sidewalks will be closed. This work is scheduled to be completed by Saturday, April 9th.... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220401 |
https://www.kfornow.com/special-election-to-be-held-june-28th/ | (KFOR NEWS April 1, 2022) A special election to fill the Nebraska First Congressional District vacancy will be held on June 28, 2022. The date was announced Friday morning by Governor Ricketts. Congressman Jeff Fortenberry resigned from the U.S. House of Representatives effective March 31, 2022, creating the vacancy.
S... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220401 |
https://www.kfornow.com/cdc-public-health-determination-and-termination-of-title-42-order/ | Today, following a thorough reassessment, the CDC Director is issuing a Public Health Determination and terminating <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cdcresponse/laws-regulations.html">an Order</a> under 42 U.S.C. §§ 265, 268 and 42 C.F.R. § 71.40 (i.e., “Title 42”), suspending the right to introduce m... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220401 |
https://www.kfornow.com/judge-upholds-ghislaine-maxwells-sex-trafficking-conviction/ | NEW YORK (AP) – A judge has declined to throw out Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking conviction, despite a juror’s failure to disclose he’d been a victim of childhood sexual abuse.
U.S. District Judge Alison J. Nathan on Friday refused to order a new trial for Maxwell, who was convicted in December of helping the Amer... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220401 |
https://www.kfornow.com/number-of-hospitalized-covid-patients-in-u-s-hits-record-low/ | NORFOLK, Va. (AP) – COVID-19 hospitalization numbers have plunged to their lowest levels since the early days of the pandemic, offering a much needed break to health care workers and patients alike following the omicron surge.
The number of patients hospitalized with the coronavirus has fallen more than 90% in more tha... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220401 |
https://www.kfornow.com/press-secretary-psaki-wont-confirm-shes-leaving-white-house/ | WASHINGTON (AP) – White House press secretary Jen Psaki isn’t confirming reports that she’ll soon take a TV job at MSNBC.
She says she’s focused on her job as President Joe Biden’s chief spokesperson.
Questioned about reports that she will leave the White House in May to work for MSNBC, Psaki said at her briefing Frida... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220401 |
https://www.kfornow.com/registration-begins-april-4-for-swimming-lessons-swim-dive-teams/ | Lincoln, NE (April 1, 2022) Registration begins at 9 a.m., Monday, April 4 for Lincoln Parks and Recreation Department swimming lessons and swim/dive team league. Registration is available online at lincoln.ne.gov/pools or at the Aquatics Office, second floor, 1225 “F” St.
Swim and dive league is for youth ages 6 to 18... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220401 |
https://www.kfornow.com/three-big-drug-cargoes-intercepted-along-i-80-corridor/ | APRIL 1, 2022 (GRAND ISLAND, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested three people after locating numerous controlled substances during traffic stops in various parts of Nebraska this week.
Tuesday at approximately 11:20 a.m., a trooper contacted the driver of a GMC Sierra at the Kearney Rest Area,... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220401 |
https://www.kfornow.com/us-added-431000-jobs-in-march-in-sign-of-economic-health/ | (AP) — America’s employers extended a streak of robust hiring in March, adding 431,000 jobs in a sign of the economy’s resilience in the face of a still-destructive pandemic, Russia’s war against Ukraine and the highest inflation in 40 years.
The government’s report Friday showed that last month’s job growth helped shr... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220401 |
https://www.kfornow.com/volunteers-needed-for-rose-garden-cleanup-april-9/ | Lincoln, NE (April 1, 2022) Lincoln Parks and Recreation invites residents to volunteer for a rose garden maintenance project Saturday, April 9. Volunteers should arrive at 1 p.m. at the Hamann Rose Garden, just southeast of the South 27 Street and Capitol Parkway intersection and west of the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.
St... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220401 |
https://www.kfornow.com/i-80-roadwork-between-lincoln-and-greenwood-interchange-starts-april-3/ | (KOLN Lincoln NE April 2, 2022) Weather permitting, work will begin April 3, on I-80 between Lincoln (Exit 405) and the Greenwood Interchange (Exit 420), according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation.
Iowa Civil Contracting Inc., of Victor, Iowa, is the contractor for the project. Work includes pavement repair... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220403 |
https://www.kfornow.com/nebraska-passing-on-aid-likely-to-benefit-renters-in-lincoln-and-omaha/ | (WOWT Omaha NE April 2, 2022) Nebraska’s most populated areas stand to gain more rental assistance funds even as the governor declines to apply for additional federal aid that would be available to all Nebraskans.
Earlier this week, the U.S. Treasury outlined how it will reallocate funds not applied for, distributing t... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220403 |
https://www.kfornow.com/nebraska-high-school-sports-hall-of-fame-announces-2022-inductees/ | LINCOLN (Apr. 3, 2022 – KFOR) The Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame has announced the 20 individuals who will be inducted into the hall of fame later this year.
The induction ceremony will be held on Sept. 25, 2022 at Lincoln East High School.
This year’s inductees are:
Athletes:
Dominique Kelley – Lincoln North... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220404 |
https://www.kfornow.com/college-baseball-creighton-continues-to-roll-with-sweep-of-the-citadel/ | OMAHA–(CU Athletics Apr. 3)–Creighton Baseball won for the 11th time in the last 12 games with an 8-3 win over The Citadel to complete a weekend sweep over the Bulldogs.
The Bluejays (15-7) have now won 11 straight games inside Charles Schwab Field Omaha dating to last season, a park record.
Freshman catcher Hogan Hell... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220404 |
https://www.kfornow.com/crash-sunday-evening-sends-motorcyclist-to-the-hospital/ | LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 4)–One person was hurt after a collision between a motorcycle and car near downtown Lincoln on Sunday evening. Police Sgt. Steve Wiese tells KFOR News both the motorcycle and car were southbound on 11th Street between “G” and “F” Streets.
“The motorcyclist went, apparently, to go around the sedan as ... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220404 |
https://www.kfornow.com/fire-heavily-damages-northeast-lincoln-home/ | LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 4)–The exact cause of a fire that left $220,000 worth of damage to a home and garage Sunday afternoon off of 62nd and Judson remains under investigation.
LFR says the fire did originate from a vehicle in the garage and spread to the kitchen. One person was hurt and taken to a Lincoln hospital. Their ... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220404 |
https://www.kfornow.com/husker-baseball-nebraska-sweeps-ohio-state-in-weekend-series/ | COLUMBUS, OH–(NU Athletics Apr. 3)–The Nebraska Baseball team clinched the series sweep over Ohio State with a 17-5 win at Bill Davis Stadium on Sunday afternoon in Columbus, Ohio.
Nebraska (12-14, 4-2 Big Ten) scored a season-high 17 runs on 16 hits, while the Buckeyes had five runs on 11 hits and committed an error. ... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220404 |
https://www.kfornow.com/husker-softball-nebraska-sweeps-rutgers-behind-kinneys-pitching-and-hitting/ | LINCOLN–(NU Athletics Apr. 3)–Kaylin Kinney pitched the complete game shutout while adding a home run and four RBIs to power the Nebraska softball team to a 9-0 five-inning victory over Rutgers to claim the weekend series at Bowlin Stadium.
Kinney (1-1) held the Scarlet Knights to one hit, striking out four and walking... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220404 |
https://www.kfornow.com/arrest-made-in-connection-with-sacramento-mass-shooting/ | SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Sacramento police announced an arrest Monday connected to the shooting that killed six people and wounded a dozen others in the heart of California’s capital as at least two shooters fired more than 100 rounds and people ran for their lives.
Police said they booked Dandrae Martin, 26, as a “re... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220405 |
https://www.kfornow.com/city-council-approves-new-human-resources-director-for-city-county/ | Lincoln, NE (April 4, 2022) The City Council has approved Barb McIntyre of Lincoln as the next Director of the Human Resources Department for the City of Lincoln and Lancaster County. McIntyre has a 20-year career in human resources leadership. She will take over the post next Monday, April 11. McIntyre replaces Doug M... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220405 |
https://www.kfornow.com/coroner-ids-6-people-killed-in-sacramento-mass-shooting/ | SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Authorities in California’s capital city on Monday identified the six people killed in Sacramento’s mass shooting as police searched for at least two shooters who opened fire in a crowd as bar patrons filled the streets at closing time on the outskirts of the city’s entertainment district.
The... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220405 |
https://www.kfornow.com/democratic-gop-senate-bargainers-reach-10-billion-covid-agreement/ | WASHINGTON (AP) – The top Democratic and Republican Senate negotiators say they have reached agreement on a slimmed-down $10 billion package for countering COVID-19.
But the measure has dropped all funding to help nations abroad combat the pandemic.
Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York says the d... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220405 |
https://www.kfornow.com/husker-football-frost-stresses-consistency-ahead-of-spring-game/ | LINCOLN–(NU Athletics Apr. 4)–Nebraska Head Football Coach Scott Frost met with members of the media following Monday’s spring practice. Frost opened with recapping spring football.
“We have gotten a lot better at a lot of things,” Frost said. “There is still some things I am not happy with that need to get cleaned up.... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220405 |
https://www.kfornow.com/parks-department-employee-receives-mayors-award-of-excellence/ | Lincoln, NE (April 4, 2022) Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird today presented the Mayor’s Award of Excellence for October 2021 to Planning Assistant Sara Hartzell from the Parks and Recreation Department. The awards recognize City employees who consistently provide exemplary service and work that demonstrates personal commitm... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220405 |
https://www.kfornow.com/republicans-murkowski-romney-and-collins-to-support-judge-jackson-for-supreme-court/ | WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Mitt Romney say they will vote to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s “historic nomination” to the Supreme Court, bolstering bipartisan support for the first Black woman to be nominated for the job.
The senators announced their decisions Monday ahead of a procedur... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220405 |
https://www.kfornow.com/senate-panel-deadlocks-on-supreme-court-nominee-judge-jackson-confirmation-remains-on-track/ | WASHINGTON (AP) – The Senate Judiciary Committee has deadlocked on whether to send Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court nomination to the Senate floor.
But President Joe Biden’s nominee is still on track to be confirmed this week as the first Black woman on the high court.
The committee’s tie vote Monday was expected.... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220405 |
https://www.kfornow.com/democrats-nominate-pansing-brooks-for-open-congressional-seat/ | LINCOLN, NE (April 5, 2022) –The Nebraska Democratic Party named State Senator Patty Pansing Brooks as its nominee for the special election June 28 to fill the open First District congressional seat in Congress.
The seat is open following the resignation of Congressman Jeff Fortenberry. The winner of the special electi... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220406 |
https://www.kfornow.com/farm-bureau-endorses-flood-in-1st-district-congressional-race/ | LINCOLN, NEB. (April 5, 2022) – State Sen. Mike Flood has been endorsed by the Nebraska Farm Bureau Political Action Committee (NEFB-PAC). Flood is seeking to serve the First Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. Based on the results of Nebraska Farm Bureau’s grassroots selection process, which i... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220406 |
https://www.kfornow.com/former-president-obama-returns-to-the-white-housefor-a-day/ | WASHINGTON (AP) – Former President Barack Obama has returned to the White House – for a few hours, to celebrate the 12th anniversary of his signature health care law.
The Affordable Care Act, known for years as “Obamacare,” is now part of the fabric of the American health care system, and President Joe Biden hopes to e... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220406 |
https://www.kfornow.com/lfr-gets-quick-knock-down-of-balcony-fire-at-southeast-lincoln-apartment/ | LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 5)–A fire on a lower level balcony of a southeast Lincoln was quickly knocked down by LFR crews early Tuesday morning.
Firefighters were called just before 5am to an apartment in the 5800 block of Lillibridge. The fire under control and knocked down in about 15 minutes. The entire building had to be ... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220406 |
https://www.kfornow.com/lincoln-first-graders-wheelchair-returned-after-being-taken-before-school-monday/ | LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 5)–An update to a story that we brought to you Tuesday morning from KFOR’s media partner, 10/11 Now.
A Lincoln first-grader’s wheelchair was returned Tuesday around 7:15am to her family’s home near 33rd and “N” Street. A Facebook post from the mother, Melissa Eusterwiemann, said the wheelchair was re... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220406 |
https://www.kfornow.com/pillen-picks-running-mate/ | LINCOLN, NE (April 5, 2022) – Republican candidate for governor Jim Pillen today announced Joe Kelly as his running mate, as a candidate for Lieutenant Governor. Kelly, a career prosecutor, brings decades of law enforcement and public service experience to the ticket.
“Joe Kelly has dedicated his career to enforcing ou... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220406 |
https://www.kfornow.com/reports-ivanka-trump-set-to-testify-before-jan-6-panel/ | WASHINGTON (AP) – Ivanka Trump is scheduled to testify before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection.
That’s according to three people familiar with the matter.
Her decision to cooperate is a significant development for the committee, which has been trying to secure an interview with her since late J... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220406 |
https://www.kfornow.com/u-s-pulls-gsks-covid-drug-because-it-doesnt-work-against-new-variant/ | WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. regulators say GlaxoSmithKline’s COVID-19 antibody drug should no longer be used because it is likely ineffective against the latest version of the virus that accounts for most cases.
The Food and Drug Administration announced the decision after federal scientists said the BA.2 omicron variant no... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220406 |
https://www.kfornow.com/ukraines-leader-to-brief-top-un-body-on-alleged-massacres/ | BUCHA, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s president planned to address the U.N.’s most powerful body on Tuesday after even more grisly evidence emerged of civilian massacres in areas that Russian forces recently withdrew from. Western nations expelled dozens more of Moscow’s diplomats and proposed further sanctions as part of ef... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220406 |
https://www.kfornow.com/attorney-general-merrick-garland-test-positive-for-covid-19/ | WASHINGTON (AP) – Attorney General Merrick Garland has tested positive for COVID-19 and will quarantine at home for five days.
Garland is the second Cabinet official to announce a positive test result on Wednesday.
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo also tested positive for the virus using an at-home antigen test.
The an... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220407 |
https://www.kfornow.com/former-president-trump-advisors-held-in-contempt-of-congress-in-jan-6-probe/ | WASHINGTON (AP) – The House has voted to hold former Trump advisers Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino in contempt of Congress over their months-long refusal to comply with subpoenas from the committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
The near-party-line 220-203 vote will send the criminal referrals for ... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220407 |
https://www.kfornow.com/nebraska-lawmakers-fail-to-override-governors-denial-of-rental-aid/ | LINCOLN–(AP April 5)–Nebraska lawmakers have failed to overrule Gov. Pete Ricketts’ veto of a bill that would have forced him to apply for $120 million in federal pandemic rental assistance, leaving the state as the only one to flat-out refuse the aid.
Supporters in the one-house Legislature fell one vote short Tuesday... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220407 |
https://www.kfornow.com/no-charges-filed-in-no-knock-warrant-killing-of-amir-locke/ | MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota prosecutors declined to file charges Wednesday against a Minneapolis police SWAT team officer who fatally shot Amir Locke while executing an early morning no-knock search warrant in a downtown apartment in February.
Locke, 22, who was Black, was staying on a couch in the apartment when auth... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220407 |
https://www.kfornow.com/peoples-city-mission-holding-diaper-and-baby-wipes-drive-for-ukraine/ | Lincoln, NE (April 6, 2022) The Peoples City Mission is teaming up with Convoy of Hope to provide some much-needed items to the people of Ukraine. Specifically, they are collecting diapers and baby wipes, which their workers in Ukraine indicate people are in most desperate need of at the moment.
Convoy of Hope is a lar... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220407 |
https://www.kfornow.com/abortion-ban-bill-falls-short-in-cloture-vote-from-nebraska-lawmakers/ | LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 7)–A bill that would have made abortion illegal in Nebraska after the first trimester and beyond failed to advance and appears to be done for the Legislative session.
State lawmakers on Wednesday evening voted 31-15 in a cloture vote, falling short by two votes of the 33 needed to advance the measure... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220407 |
https://www.kfornow.com/husker-baseball-late-rally-falls-short-in-loss-to-omaha/ | OMAHA–(NU Athletics Apr. 6)–The Nebraska baseball team scored four runs in the eighth and loaded the bases in the ninth but couldn’t plate the tying run in a 6-5 loss at Omaha on Wednesday night at Tal Anderson Field.
Nebraska (12-15, 4-2 Big Ten) scored five runs on nine hits and had one error, while the Mavericks (12... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220407 |
https://www.kfornow.com/police-say-missing-child-has-been-found-safe-and-sound/ | LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 7)–A 12-year-old Lincoln girl has been found and has safely been reunited with her family. Lincoln Police made that statement late Wednesday night.
10:33pm Wednesday
Lincoln, NE (April 6, 2022) The Lincoln Police Department is requesting assistance in locating Emyrikal Williams.
Emyrikal is 12 years ... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220407 |
https://www.kfornow.com/warrant-out-for-lincoln-man-involved-in-car-train-crash-in-march/ | LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 7)–A 31-year-old Lincoln man is being sought by the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office, after he and two others fled the scene of a car/train crash near Waverly on March 13.
A warrant was issued for Deanthony McGuire, after deputies found personal belongings to McGuire and two other men inside the car... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220407 |
https://www.kfornow.com/husker-football-joseph-shares-focus-on-competitiveness-and-timing-for-spring-game/ | LINCOLN–(NU Athletics Apr. 6)–Nebraska football wide receivers coach Mickey Joseph met with members of the media following Wednesday’s spring practice. Joseph discussed what fans should expect during the spring game.
“Everything we do around here we are competitive,” Joseph said. “Everything we do we are going to compe... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220407 |
https://www.kfornow.com/high-winds-cause-driving-hazards/ | Lincoln, NE (April 7, 2022) A High Wind Warning and a blowing dust advisory made conditions less than ideal for drivers across much of Nebraska today.
Winds up to 65 miles per hour were clocked during the Noon Hour in Hastings. Northwest wind gusts from 35 to 45 mph were common throughout the eastern two thirds of the ... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220408 |
https://www.kfornow.com/nancy-pelosi-tests-positive-for-covid-19/ | WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has tested positive for COVID-19, a day after appearing unmasked at a White House event with President Joe Biden.
Pelosi received a positive test result for COVID-19 and is currently asymptomatic, her spokesman Drew Hammill said Thursday in a tweet. He said she had tested ne... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220408 |
https://www.kfornow.com/new-yorks-attorney-general-asks-court-to-hold-former-president-trump-in-contempt/ | NEW YORK (AP) – New York’s attorney general has asked a court to hold former President Donald Trump in contempt and fine him $10,000 per day for failing to comply with a subpoena for documents in her ongoing civil investigation into his business practices.
Attorney General Letitia James argued in court papers Thursday ... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220408 |
https://www.kfornow.com/pillen-to-campaign-against-legislative-abortion-foes/ | COLUMBUS, NE (April 7, 2022)– Republican candidate for governor Jim Pillen says he will work with pro-life voters to unseat pro-abortion State Sens. Machaela Cavanaugh and Wendy DeBoer. Both are up for election in this year’s elections, and both voted yesterday against a trigger bill that would have banned abortion if ... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220408 |
https://www.kfornow.com/senate-clears-way-for-jacksons-supreme-court-confirmation/ | WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate cleared the way Thursday for a final vote to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, preparing to endorse the Black woman on the high court and giving President Joe Biden a bipartisan endorsement for his historic pick.
A 53-47 vote to cut off debate Thursday morning came hours b... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220408 |
https://www.kfornow.com/cheers-for-jackson-as-biden-declares-moment-of-real-change/ | WASHINGTON (AP) — Tearfully embracing a history-making moment for the nation, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson said Friday her confirmation as the first Black woman to the Supreme Court showed the progress of America, declaring, ″We’ve made it — all of us..”
Jackson delivered emotional remarks on the sunny White House South... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220409 |
https://www.kfornow.com/farmers-market-coupons-available-for-eligible-seniors/ | Lincoln, NE (April 8, 2022) Qualifying Lancaster County residents age 60 and over are encouraged to apply for coupons that can be exchanged for eligible foods at farmers markets, roadside stands, and community-supported agriculture programs. The coupons, available through the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SF... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220409 |
https://www.kfornow.com/fire-chief-killed-in-crash-during-fire-response/ | APRIL 8, 2022 (ARAPAHOE, NEB.) — The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating a fatality crash that occurred on Highway 283 Thursday afternoon, during response to the large fire southeast of Elwood. Both vehicles involved were assisting in the fire response.
The crash occurred at approximately 5:10 p.m., when a Ford Expe... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220409 |
https://www.kfornow.com/idaho-supreme-court-temporarily-blocks-new-abortion-law/ | BOISE, Idaho (AP) – The Idaho Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a new state law that would ban abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy and allow it to be enforced through lawsuits.
Idaho last month had become the first state to enact a law modeled after the Texas statute banning abortions after about six weeks... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220409 |
https://www.kfornow.com/police-are-investigating-larcenies-from-mailboxes-drop-boxes-across-lincoln/ | LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 8)–Police are investigating a rash of larcenies from drop boxes for rental checks and residential mailboxes across Lincoln between Sunday and Thursday.
Sgt. Chris Vollmer says in one residential mailbox larceny case, a witness saw a white male, between 30 and 50-years-old with facial hair, driving a ... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220409 |
https://www.kfornow.com/proud-boy-leader-pleads-guilty-to-his-role-on-january-6th/ | WASHINGTON (AP) – A North Carolina man has become the second member of the Proud Boys to plead guilty to conspiring with other members of the extremist group to stop Congress from certifying the Electoral College vote.
Charles Donohoe pleaded guilty Friday to charges of conspiracy and assaulting federal officers during... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220409 |
https://www.kfornow.com/strike-kills-50-at-ukraine-rail-station-crowded-with-people/ | KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A missile hit a train station where thousands of people had flocked to flee in eastern Ukraine, killing 50 people Friday, Ukrainian authorities said, while warning they expect to find more evidence of war crimes in areas abandoned by Russian troops.
Photos from the scene showed bodies covered with ... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220409 |
https://www.kfornow.com/union-claims-unl-contractors-using-off-the-books-laborers/ | Lincoln, NE (April 8, 2022) Members of the Carpenter’s Union confronted the University of Nebraska Board of Regents today, claiming that contractors on three UN-L projects are using under the table workers.
“They’re working for cash, under the table, without payroll taxes, without work comp, or unemployment insurance b... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220409 |
https://www.kfornow.com/will-smith-gets-10-year-oscars-ban-over-chris-rock-slap/ | LOS ANGELES (AP) — The motion picture academy on Friday banned Will Smith from attending the Oscars or any other academy event for 10 years following his slap of Chris Rock at the Academy Awards.
The move comes after a meeting of the academy’s Board of Governors to discuss a response to Smith’s actions.
The academy in ... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220409 |
https://www.kfornow.com/three-new-covid-deaths-from-january-reported/ | (KFOR Lincoln NE April 9, 2022) The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department today received reports for three deaths that occurred in January 2022. All three were men and none was hospitalized. One was in his 30s and vaccinated, and two were unvaccinated – one in his 50s and one in his 60s. The total number of deaths... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220410 |
https://www.kfornow.com/various-street-projects-begin-april-11th/ | (KFOR Lincoln NE April 9, 2022) Beginning at 10 a.m. Monday, April 11, Adams Street between North Ninth and North 11th streets will be closed for Black Hills Energy meter relocation work. Access to homes will be maintained when possible. Sidewalks will be closed. This work is scheduled to be completed by Saturday, Apri... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220410 |
https://www.kfornow.com/burglar-breaks-into-t-mobile-store-in-south-lincoln/ | LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) -Lincoln Police responded to a commercial burglary at a T-Mobile Store located on 2820 Pine Lake Road on Sunday.
According to LPD, officers responded to an alarm at the store at around 2:35 a.m. When officers arrived, they found that the glass front door was shattered.
LPD said there was approximat... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220410 |
https://www.kfornow.com/husker-athletes-will-be-paid-for-top-grades/ | The Nebraska Athletic Department will continue its commitment to Husker student-athletes by developing the N-Vest Nebraska program beginning with the 2022-23 academic year.
N-Vest Nebraska will reward Husker scholarship student-athletes for academic performance, success toward graduation and retention. Nebraska student... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220411 |
https://www.kfornow.com/nebraska-republicans-name-flood-their-candidate-in-june-28-special-election/ | Lincoln, Nebraska – The Nebraska Republican Party (NEGOP) has named State Senator Mike Flood of Norfolk to serve as its nominee for the 1st Congressional District Special Election on June 28th.
“Congratulations to Senator Mike Flood on receiving the Nebraska Republican Party’s nomination for the 1st Congressional Distr... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220411 |
https://www.kfornow.com/2909110-2/ | (KFOR NEWS April 11, 2022) On Friday, the Foundation for Lincoln Public Schools announced that Dawes Middle Schools was awarded the 2022 Inspire School of the Year Award to students and staff during a special assembly.
“One of the best parts of being a superintendent is celebrating the success of staff and students,” s... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220411 |
https://www.kfornow.com/additional-traffic-changes-planned-for-lincoln-south-beltway/ | (KFOR NEWS April 11, 2022) Weather permitting, beginning April 13th, South 54th Street, between Saltillo Road and Bennet Road will reopen to traffic.
Also beginning April 13th, South 38th Street between Saltillo Road and Bennet Road will be closed for construction of the Lincoln South Beltway, according to the Nebraska... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220411 |
https://www.kfornow.com/hy-vee-and-local-first-responders-giveaway-250-hams-in-lincoln/ | (KFOR NEWS April 11, 2022) As part of its annual One Step Hams for the Holidays campaign, Hy-Vee employees and local first responders will distribute 250 Hormel® Cure 81® hams on Tuesday, April 12, beginning at 4 p.m. and concluding at 5 p.m. The event, which benefits families in need, will be held at the Southwood Lut... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220411 |
https://www.kfornow.com/constitutional-carry-bill-will-not-pass-this-year/ | Lincoln, NE (April 11, 2022) A bill that would have allowed most people to carry concealed handguns without a permit died when Nebraska state lawmakers derailed the proposal after hearing concerns from law enforcement officials.
The bill would have made Nebraska the 26th state to adopt so-called constitutional carry le... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220411 |
https://www.kfornow.com/philadelphia-reinstates-indoor-mask-mandate/ | PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Philadelphia is reinstating its indoor mask mandate after reporting a sharp increase in coronavirus infections.
The city’s top health official said Monday COVID-19 cases have risen more than 50% in 10 days.
That’s the threshold at which the city’s guidelines call for people to wear masks indoors.
Th... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220411 |
https://www.kfornow.com/president-biden-aims-at-ghost-gun-violence-with-new-federal-rule/ | WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday took fresh aim at ghost guns, the privately made firearms without serial numbers that are increasingly cropping up in violent crimes, as he struggles to break past gun-control opposition to address firearm deaths.
Speaking at the White House, Biden highlighted the Justice... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220411 |
https://www.kfornow.com/mayor-presents-award-of-excellence-to-two-police-investigators/ | Lincoln, NE (April 11, 2022) Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird today presented the Mayor’s Award of Excellence for November 2021 to Lincoln Police Department Investigators Timothy Cronin and Matthew Franken. The awards were presented at the beginning of the weekly City Council meeting. The awards recognize City employees who ... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220412 |
https://www.kfornow.com/troopers-wrap-up-distracted-driving-initiative/ | APRIL 11, 2022 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — The Nebraska State Patrol has completed a week-long enforcement and education effort focused on distracted driving. The U Drive. U Text. U Pay. initiative was part of a nationwide effort during Distracted Driving Awareness Month.
“April is set aside to raise awareness of the dangers of ... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220412 |
https://www.kfornow.com/officials-say-south-central-nebraska-wildfire-about-half-contained/ | (KFOR NEWS April 12, 2022) EDISON, Neb. (AP) – State officials say a wildfire in southern Nebraska that destroyed some homes and produced thick smoke that led to the traffic death of an area fire chief has been about half contained.
The Nebraska Emergency Management Agency said in a Facebook post Sunday the fire, which... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220412 |
https://www.kfornow.com/cdc-media-telebriefing-2020-std-surveillance-report/ | Experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will discuss the 2020 STD Surveillance Report. | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220412 |
https://www.kfornow.com/gun-stolen-from-lincoln-mans-vehicle-outside-his-home/ | LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 12)–A .45 caliber handgun, the holster and two gun magazines were stolen from a man’s vehicle at his northwest Lincoln home over the weekend.
Police Captain Todd Kocian says it happened in the 300 block of Oregon Trail, sometime between Sunday afternoon and Monday morning. The owner is a 66-year-old ... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220412 |
https://www.kfornow.com/man-arrested-for-allegedly-threatening-roommate-with-a-knife/ | LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 12)–An argument between roommates on Monday leads to threats being made.
Lincoln Police say 37-year-old Matthew Stinson allegedly threatened his 51-year-old roommate with a knife before leaving their home in the 500 block of South 25th Street. Police showed up and later found Stinson walking, where h... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220412 |
https://www.kfornow.com/nebraska-athletic-department-partners-with-altius-sports-partners-for-nil-program/ | LINCOLN–(NU Athletics Apr. 12)–Nebraska Athletics has partnered with leading name, image and likeness advisory and education firm Altius Sports Partners (Altius) to bolster the school’s NIL program. The Altius NIL launch platform includes ongoing guidance, assessment of departmental initiatives, corporate partner strat... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220412 |
https://www.kfornow.com/new-data-suggest-stds-continued-to-increase-during-first-year-of-the-covid-19-pandemic/ | Reported cases of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the United States decreased during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, but most resurged by the end of that year. | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220412 |
https://www.kfornow.com/us-inflation-jumped-8-5-in-past-year-highest-since-1981/ | WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation soared over the past year at its fastest pace in more than 40 years, with costs for food, gasoline, housing and other necessities squeezing American consumers and wiping out the pay raises that many people have received.
The Labor Department said Tuesday that its consumer price index jumped ... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220412 |
https://www.kfornow.com/iconic-comedian-gilbert-gottfried-dies-at-67/ | LOS ANGELES, Ca. – Iconic comedian Gilbert Gottfried has died.
In a statement from his family, the comic with the legendary voice, passed after a long battle with an illness.
He first came to national attention with frequent appearances on MTV in its early days and as a cast member of “Saturday Night Live” in the 1980s... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220412 |
https://www.kfornow.com/survey-focuses-on-downtown-streetscapes/ | Lincoln, NE (April 12, 2022) The public is invited to participate in an online survey at downtowncorridorslincoln.com. The purpose is to share ideas for the upcoming renovation of streetscapes along downtown Lincoln’s major street corridors. The City is seeking input from downtown business owners, employees, and reside... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220412 |
https://www.kfornow.com/community-learning-centers-receive-grants/ | Lincoln, NE (April 12, 2022) Students at 18 sites across the state, including five in Lincoln, will have more access to services and activities to meet developmental and academic needs during afterschool and summer hours. The State Board of Education has approved 12 federal grants worth more than $930,000 for 21st Cent... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220413 |
https://www.kfornow.com/health-department-to-offer-second-booster-doses/ | Lincoln, NE (April 12, 2022) The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) will offer second booster doses of COVID-19 vaccine at two large-scale vaccination clinics at Pinnacle Bank Arena:
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently approved additional Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 booster dos... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220413 |
https://www.kfornow.com/severe-weather-sweeps-through-the-area/ | Tornado Warning for Lancaster County has expired. Severe Weather lingers in the area. Stay tuned to KFOR for the latest information and updates. | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220413 |
https://www.kfornow.com/2909308-2/ | (KFOR NEWS April 13, 2021) (NEWSWEEK-Jon Jackson) Most Americans now call the COVID-19 pandemic either a “manageable” problem or “not a problem at all,” according to a poll released Tuesday. Meanwhile, only 9 percent referred to the pandemic as a “serious crisis.”
The Axios/Ipsos poll for the outlets’ joint Coronavirus... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220413 |
https://www.kfornow.com/county-engineer-announces-funding-for-south-68th-street-firth-road-to-stagecoach-road/ | (KFOR NEWS April 13, 2022) The Lancaster County Engineering Department announces $5.3 million in Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) funding and $3.9 million in Lincoln metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) funding for South 68th Street from Stagecoach Road to Firth Road.
Lancaster County Engineer Pam Dingman ... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220413 |
https://www.kfornow.com/epa-announces-plan-to-protect-endangered-species-and-support-sustainable-agriculture/ | (KFOR NEWS April 13, 2022) LENEXA, KAN. (APRIL 12, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its first-ever comprehensive workplan to address the decades-old challenge of protecting endangered species from pesticides. The plan establishes four overall strategies and dozens of actions to adopt thos... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220413 |
https://www.kfornow.com/lps-and-teachers-agree-to-new-contract/ | (KFOR NEWS April 13, 2022) The Lincoln Public Schools Board of Education and the Lincoln Education Association have reached a contract agreement with teachers for the 2022-23 and 2023-24 school years.
For the 2022-23 year, the tentative agreement approved by a vote of LEA members provides a total compensation package i... | true | true | both | www.kfornow | 20220413 |
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