Tom Kelly and Sarah Endacott of Lincoln were in St. Peter's Square on Sunday when Pope Francis made a surprise appearance before the crowd gathered there for Easter.
Emilio Rios made his first appearance Monday on a terroristic threats charge, a felony, for what happened early April 5 outside The Foxy Gentlemen's Club.
Lincoln police have identified the man killed in a crash early Friday as 63-year-old William Deckard of Lincoln.
A 68-year-old Lincoln man has been sentenced to two years of probation for a crash last summer that killed a 48-year-old motorcyclist.
"The impact of his work for the Catholic Church will be felt for many years to come," Bishop James Conley of the Diocese of Lincoln said.
The victim of the stabbing was taken to the hospital with serious, but non-life threating, injuries.
Lincoln police say the preliminary investigation suggests someone in a vehicle may have been firing at someone on the sidewalk who returned fire.
A 56-year-old Lincoln man suffered life-threatening injuries after he crashed a golf cart in southwest Lincoln on Saturday night, police say.
When looking for a way to give back to the community, Emlich said she landed on the Airport Authority board because of how it connects Lincoln to the global community.
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Retired engineer Tom Trumble said he wants to use his airport design experience on the Lincoln Airport Authority board.
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The ticket was sold at a CVS Pharmacy andÌýmatched the first five numbers, but not the Powerball number.
The Sandhills Global Youth Complex is set to have its grand opening April 26, but the new fields have already hosted hundreds of baseball and softball practices and games.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson, today's most famous scientist, talked to reporters ahead of his visit to Lincoln about his planned lecture, the impact of global warming and the need for science literacy.
The local health department is creating online training for community health workers who work with refugees and immigrants, new moms and offer mental health peer support.Ìý
The Rev. Mike Morin, the pastor of Lincoln's Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, spent five days in the hospital after a car struck him while he was biking near Schuyler.
Sändra Washington, who is seeking her second full term as an at-large City Council member, said policies related to development, infrastructure, watersheds and trees must be sustainable long-term.ÌýÌý
Tom Beckius, a Democrat seeking a second term as an at-large City Council member, said the hardest work he's done is finding solutions to controversial issues.Ìý
Maher Aurang Zeb, a Republican candidate for one of Lincoln City Council's three at-large seats, said he wants to be a voice for the city's immigrant communities.
Stan Parker, a Republican seeking an at-large seat on the City Council, said running a nonprofit has taught him the importance of collaboration, an important part of city leadership.
Republican Jerry Shoecraft, who served as a City Councilman in the 1990s, said he wants to change the "no" mentality the city has toward businesses and developers.
Bennie Shobe, seeking a third term for one of three at-large City Council seats, said he's good at listening to constituents and bridging the gap between residents and city government.
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A TikTok video, posted by a Lincoln-based content creator, took off and started a political discourse about Nebraska voters, immigration, agriculture and the state's budget.Ìý
Hundreds gathered outside the state Capitol once again Saturday to protest President Donald Trump's policies and what they see as threats to American democracy.
Hundreds gathered at the state Capitol to protest President Donald Trump on Saturday as part of nationwide demonstrations.
Jurassic Quest, a traveling dinosaur experience, is at the Sandhills Global Event Center through Sunday.
A combined bar and liquor store that recently opened near 12th and O streets is offering a bit of everything.
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Staff at Lincoln theaters say there have been disruptions during screenings of "A Minecraft Movie" but added that things have improved since the movie's April 4 premiere.
Lanny Boswell joined the board in 2013 representing southeast Lincoln with a goal to help the district continue to improve — something he felt he was able to accomplish.