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By: Kelly Sommariva ksommariva@klkntv.com Parking garages like the one at 14th and P started letting you park for the first hour free during the summer of 2010. Since the program began, it's really More>>
The Sheriff says 37-year-old Walter Russell's blood-alchohol level was three times the legal limit. More>>
The small paper balloons powered by a flame would be illegal in Nebraska under a measure before the State Legislature. More>>
A new program is being offered that is aimed at low income schools in Lincoln. It's made possible by a federal program, and although the one going on now is only a guinea pig, staff says they can see it spreading out and changing a lot of lives. More>>
The fire shut down parts of 27th street for hours, and investigators continue to look for the cause. More>>
By: Ashley Harding aharding@klkntv.com He may have announced his candidacy for U.S. Senate months ago, but today Jon Bruning is making it official. In a press conference this morning, the Attorney General More>>
By: Ian Hest ihest@klkntv.com Cassandra Briggs pled guilty to stealing close to $9,000 from the Santa Cop Program she ran between 2008 and 2010. Briggs, a former Lincoln police officer, was arrested More>>
Robert Mahler will go to prison for vehicular homicide in an accident that killed Alexis Calfee and Christopher Oberg. More>>
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is receiving a $25 million federal grant to research various forms of E. coli bacteria. More>>
A local church has been burglarized and vandalized and so far police say they have no suspects. More>>
Here in Lincoln, people were speaking out about the life of Joe Paterno. More>>
The Nebraska State Patrol is preparing meetings across the state for people who want to find out more about the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Compliance Safety Accountability Program. More>>
Police say a teenager lost part of a finger when he got it caught in a fence playing lazer tag. More>>
For college students, Saturday mornings are usually reserved for catching up on sleep. Instead, today some had what you may call a take home test. More>>
How old is your car? More and more of us are hanging on to them longer than before as the economy continues to slowly recover, meaning good news for auto repair shops. More>>
Prison inmates are in the spotlight this Legislative session. More>>
After 29 years of service, board members voted to end Carol Stitt's tenure as executive director. More>>
Flames and smoke destroyed a home in Crete, leaving a family to rebuild. Now, they look back on the night that changed everything. More>>
Nebraska is still waiting to hear Bob Kerrey's decision on whether or not he will run for Nebraska Senate. More>>
Russwood Auto at 84th and O announced it's calling it quits. More>>
Union Pacific plans to invest $1 billion in railroad projects in Nebraska over the next several years. More>>
A Lincoln teen is getting a second chance at life, after undergoing the first heart and liver transplant in Nebraska. More>>
The city of Lincoln's making some big bucks off of your unpaid parking tickets. More>>
Police say the victim found the suspect in her car early Friday morning. More>>
The capacity of the People's City Mission is around 350 people. This past July, they set a record of serving 378 and that was surpassed Tuesday night with 390. More>>
North Platte police say the 25-year-old woman left her daughter home alone. More>>
A Nebraska native will be keeping a close eye on the NFL playoffs this Sunday. That's because he helped recruit a few of the starting players. More>>
Occupy Lincoln has been told to make way for the renovation of Centennial Mall. The occupiers may not be too thrilled, but the city says it's a necessary move. More>>
One Senate Republican candidate wants to put the clamp down on Washington. More>>
Nebraska Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael Heavican says the judicial branch is testing a new, regional approach to court services to improve efficiency. More>>
It's now day 97 at the Occupy Lincoln camp. A number this group can only see going up, but may not get the chance to. More>>
Whether they want to see more jobs in the state, or they're worried about the environmental impact of the oil, politicians on each side of the debate had something to say about the decision today. More>>
A legislative panel would continue to track Nebraska's child welfare reform efforts through at least 2014 and report annually on the progress made, under a bill in the Legislature. More>>
It's true, these projects will cost money, but university officials say if they're approved it'll mean more jobs and better healthcare. It might even combat the nursing shortage. The University is asking More>>
Months after last summer's Missouri river flooding, Fort Calhoun's Nuclear power plant is getting close to re-opening. More>>
Nebraska will receive $10.6 million in disaster funds to help farmers recover from flooding along the Missouri River. More>>
President Barack Obama says he's denying an application for a Canada-to-Texas oil pipeline. More>>
The University of Nebraska is asking for $91 million from the state's reserve fund to help pay for four projects aimed at improving health care education. More>>
A scary night for a group of teens, when five people break into their home armed with a knife and gun. More>>
A Pius X high school senior who just received the state's first heart and liver transplant is already giving back. More>>
Abel hall is the latest victim to bed bugs, and with more than 500 rooms in it, UNL staff says it's important they got everything cleaned up right so they don't spread. More>>
It's the 20th anniversary of the Powerball Lottery! More>>
Kelly Sommariva ksommariva@klkntv.com When it comes to nurses in Nebraska--vital signs for the future--are not looking good. It's a combination of nurses retiring and the population getting older. Anna More>>
Lincoln police say 22-year-old Justin Meyer gave the fish to his girlfriend as a Christmas gift. More>>
An ordinary commute takes a bizarre turn for a Lincoln driver. More>>
Monday students march on in honor of Doctor Martin Luther King Junior's legacy and message for equality. More>>
BY: Kelly Sommariva ksommariva@klkntv.com Businesses along Highway 2 took major losses when Missouri River floodwaters forced its closure for several months. Now one family is relying on this upcoming More>>
By: Ian Hest ihest@klkntv.com It might be time to start preparing yourself for another year of record gas prices. Some experts are saying that if tensions don't cool in places like Iran, $3.19 might More>>
Sponsors are needed for the Nebraska Education Department's Summer Food Service Program. The program provides meals and snacks to children at schools, churches, playgrounds and parks during school breaks. More>>
A Lincoln man won't be lighting off any fireworks for a while after turning himself into police. More>>
He's no stranger to politics and he knows making a return is a big decision, Former Nebraska Senator Bob Kerrey sat down with this us to discuss the possibility. More>>
Some college students spend winter break relaxing at home...others head for warmer climates. But some Nebraska student athletes spent part of their break in another country playing and helping little kids. More>>
Lincoln police need your help this evening to find the two men they say robbed a pizza delivery driver at gunpoint! More>>
There's been no announcement of a run for Senate and the republicans are already attacking Bob Kerrey in radio ads. But it doesn't even faze him. He's focusing on the real issue, do Nebraskans want him back? More>>
Natural gas prices are the lowest they've been in two years but don't expect your bill to go down anytime soon. More>>
It's something no family wants to hear. Keith Homolka will be missed by both loved ones and his community in Wilber. More>>
Police say the man responsible for violently stabbing another man during a road rage incident is now behind bars. More>>
Authorities say a 4-year-old boy died when the car his mother was driving collided with another car near Lyons in eastern Nebraska. More>>
A woman has been found dead in the basement of her fire-damaged home north of Plattsmouth in eastern Nebraska. More>>
Police arrested 22-year-old Justin Meyer for the crime. More>>
It's an accident that ended in tragedy. 35-year-old Keith Homolka, dead after crashing head-on with a semi-truck. More>>
Governor Dave Heineman gave his 6th State of the State address Thursday, asking state lawmakers to pass a $326 million tax relief package to be used over a three year period. More>>
The question of whether Bob Kerrey will run for U.S. Senate is still being tossed around. More>>
The state of Nebraska and a former inmate have settled her lawsuit that said she was forced to deliver her daughter in a toilet at the women's prison in York. More>>
About 70 people have lost their jobs at a meter manufacturing plant in southeast Nebraska. More>>
Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman is urging lawmakers to adopt nearly $326 million in tax cuts. More>>
Police say the 23-year-old man was evading officers near the Grove in Lincoln. More>>
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