Lincoln Fire and Rescue spokeswoman MJ Lierman said the fire caused an estimated $50,000 damage and displaced the man who lives there and two relatives.

It's not Walmart or Target that offers the largest discount.

In a season where the National Retail Federation projected that U.S. holiday retail is expected to exceed $1 trillion for the first time, Lincoln business leaders advocated for shopping locally.

Check out live updates from Nebraska's annual Black Friday showdown against Iowa.

Many players came out for warmups with ski masks and sweatshirts — but not the Huskers' QB. Check out the pregame scene.

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Corey Mead, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service, said as the Husker football game progresses and after there will be increasing chances for a wintry mix developing.

Nebraska–Iowa on Black Friday. Here’s how the Huskers and Hawkeyes stack up: keys, matchups, players to watch and a prediction for the rivalry.

Nebraska seniors Boesiger and Allick reflect on a career filled with championships, friendships and one world-record night in Memorial Stadium.

Former Lincoln Public Safety Director Tom Casady has seen his share of crimes in a career that spanned more than 40 years. No. 1 on the list is Charles Starkweather's

From potential pregame antics to special teams, we share our best guesses for the game.

They stayed through coaching changes, injuries and uncertainty. A letter to the Husker seniors who helped hold Nebraska together.

Since forming their band in high school, The Wildwoods have garnered more than 62,000 monthly Spotify listeners and have released four original albums, two EPs and multiple singles.

The post-Thanksgiving food coma seems to last longer than any other. Luckily, many food options keep your body nourished and energized without exacerbating any lingering stomach discomfort or hangover symptoms.

Lucky for Life, a lottery game offered in 22 states, including Nebraska, is ending Feb. 21, 2026.

Nebraska may be close to returning $350 million in federal money meant to help Nebraskans who still can’t get high-speed Internet. Why?

Lincoln police are investigating an apparent shooting in north Lincoln earlier this week.

Colder temps and a chance of snow are headed toward Lincoln Friday morning, just in time for Black Friday shoppers and kickoff against Iowa at Memorial Stadium.

A Douglas County District Court judge ordered the teen boy to serve anywhere from 50 years to 70 years in prison for his role in a crime spree that resulted

Former Lincoln Public Safety Director Tom Casady has seen his share of crimes in a career that spanned more than 40 years.

The individuals were residents of the seven-county Two Rivers Public Health Department, which includes Buffalo, Dawson, Franklin, Gosper, Harlan, Kearney and Phelps counties.

Do you have a plan for Black Friday shopping? Or will you just wing it before and after the Huskers play Iowa? These stores offer some large discounts.

"Whether marijuana is legal or not, there is no state in this country where you can transport, as a private person, 1,200 pounds of it legally," the judge said.

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In July, Fat Dogs, a convenience store, registered a building permit to transform part of its building into a Hardee’s. Five months later, Lincoln is still waiting for the chain.

Hailing from Lincoln, The Wildwoods are returning from a nationwide tour to bring their folksy sound back to their hometown for a “homecoming show” at the Bourbon Theatre on Saturday.

A Nebraska man who killed a Columbus woman in 2022 while on parole has been sentenced to 98 years to life for her killing.

Lynne Walz, a former Nebraska lawmaker, described herself as an "average Nebraskan" and a moderate. She said those qualities could suit her to be Nebraska's next governor.

Emergency vehicles responded to the area and at least one helicopter landed on the National Mall. Police said a suspect is in custody.

The stars wrapped up the 34th season finale on Tuesday with conservationist Robert Irwin taking home the Mirrorball Trophy.

Nebraska coach Matt Rhule touched on a CBS Sports story about quarterback Dylan Raiola exploring the transfer market and other items as the Huskers prepare for Iowa.

President Donald Trump endorsed Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen's reelection bid. In 2022, Trump supported Charles Herbster in the GOP primary. Herbster has said he may run again.

This year, Joel Gustafson's gratitude list includes a motorcycle helmet covered in tire marks and a team of nurses and surgeons who never gave up on him.

Chief Deputy Ben Houchin said to those responsible for stolen stop signs: "Please stop before someone gets seriously hurt or worse."

Did Thanksgiving sneak up on you? Is your turkey still frozen? Did you burn the ham or need a pumpkin pie?

Legal action against Trump was unlikely to proceed while he is president. However, 14 other defendants, including Rudy Giuliani and Mark Meadows, still faced charges.

Lincoln Public Schools earned a "good" classification rating in the state's annual assessment and accountability report released Wednesday morning, unchanged from last year.

Nebraska knows what’s coming. Iowa hasn’t changed its identity in two decades — run the ball, play sound, win field position.

Lincoln Police say 29-year-old Matthias Washington, who was shot in a Lincoln apartment Saturday afternoon, died of his injuries Tuesday.

Convict Shorty Gray and his co-conspirators shot and killed Warden James Delahunty, a deputy warden and a guard, and escaped from the state pen on March 13, 1912.

The individuals were residents of the seven-county Two Rivers Public Health Department, which includes Buffalo, Dawson, Franklin, Gosper, Harlan, Kearney and Phelps counties.

Numerous restaurants and fast-food options in Lincoln will be open for Thanksgiving this year.

Lincoln-based tech company Bulu plans to add 100 jobs and expand its operations after being acquired by Canada’s Avid Group.

Tyson Foods' decision to close a beef plant that employs nearly one-third of residents of Lexington could devastate the small city and undermine the profits of ranchers nationwide.

Lincoln will be home to the NRCS’ new hub for the Central Region, which also includes Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota and Texas.

A 36-year-old Lincoln man has been jailed after allegedly using a shovel to strangle his 72-year-old neighbor.

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, was paused during the 43-day federal government shutdown that ended on Nov. 12.

Human skeletal remains located in October have been confirmed to be those of missing man, Chance Englebert.

Chase Bank opened a new Lincoln branch last week near 27th and Superior streets, while Union Bank filed a building permit for a new location in south Lincoln.

Former Lincoln Public Safety Director Tom Casady has seen his share of crimes in a career that spanned more than 40 years. Here are is his 10 most infamous crimes