Episodes

  • Lincoln News Today — May 20, 2026

    Lincoln News Today — May 20, 2026
    May 20 2026
    Lincoln's Local Wire covers Lexi Wagner's adoption after 900 days in foster care, the Lincoln Pius X girls' soccer team's state championship win, and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's decision to cut its meteorology program amid severe weather concerns. The episode also highlights a concrete mixer accident on a railroad line in southern Lincoln County.
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    2 mins
  • Lincoln News Today — May 19, 2026

    Lincoln News Today — May 19, 2026
    May 19 2026
    Lincoln residents are grappling with the aftermath of a San Diego Mosque shooting, sparking discussions on community safety and interfaith unity, while severe storms and tornadoes continue to impact the region, including a confirmed tornado in Central Nebraska. A western Nebraska man received a 22-year sentence for child pornography, underscoring efforts to combat digital crimes and protect vulnerable communities.
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    2 mins
  • Lincoln News Today — May 18, 2026

    Lincoln News Today — May 18, 2026
    May 18 2026
    Lincoln, Nebraska is bracing for severe storms with tornado watches active through Sunday night and farmers facing extreme drought conditions, with over two-thirds of the state in dire need of rain. The Will’s Walk mental health event drew hundreds to Holmes Lake, highlighting community support for mental health awareness and resources.
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    2 mins
  • Lincoln News Today — May 17, 2026

    Lincoln News Today — May 17, 2026
    May 17 2026
    Lincoln residents should prepare for severe thunderstorms in western Nebraska through Sunday with large hail and tornado threats, while farmers across the state face extreme drought conditions amid calls for aid. Public health officials also monitor two passengers from the MV Hondius now in Omaha’s National Quarantine Unit, and the Nebraska softball team secures a win in the Lincoln Regional.
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    2 mins
  • Lincoln News Today — May 16, 2026

    Lincoln News Today — May 16, 2026
    May 16 2026
    Lincoln residents face severe drought conditions as Nebraska farmers, including Lincoln-area farmer Larry Hudkins, struggle with extreme dryness and water shortages. Lincoln police arrested Clarence Wilson for six burglaries, while the Nebraska softball team made a strong regional comeback and severe weather warnings remain active with new quarantine updates.
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    2 mins
  • Lincoln News Today — May 15, 2026

    Lincoln News Today — May 15, 2026
    May 15 2026
    Lincoln's Local Wire covers a rollover crash in southeast Nebraska, a bike drive event in Lincoln, and a nonprofit supporting youth with disabilities. The episode also highlights severe storm warnings and weather updates for the upcoming days.
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    2 mins
  • Lincoln News Today — May 14, 2026

    Lincoln News Today — May 14, 2026
    May 14 2026
    Lincoln's Local Wire update covers a cruise passenger transferred from Omaha’s biocontainment unit to the National Quarantine Unit, rising storm risks with severe weather expected by weekend, and the Nebraska softball team’s regional games amid ticket affordability concerns. The episode also highlights Lincoln’s Hygiene Network “Diva Party” and a bike drive partnership with Channel 8 News.
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    2 mins
  • Lincoln News Today — May 13, 2026

    Lincoln News Today — May 13, 2026
    May 13 2026
    Lincoln voters rejected $64 million and another bond proposal in Norris school districts, raising concerns about education funding. A two-vehicle crash in east Lincoln near South 70th Street and Victory Park Road left one car on its side, with injuries under investigation.
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    2 mins