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Daily 2-minute local news for Lincoln, Nebraska (United States): key incidents, city decisions, events, weather, and trending stories. Fresh every day. Powered by The Local Wire.

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  • Lincoln News Today — 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,…

  • Lincoln News Today — May 12, 2026

    Lincoln's Local Wire update covers a 2.8 magnitude earthquake near Cowles, Nebraska, lane closures on I-180 for bridge demolition, and the city council's decision to keep the $15 minimum wage. The episode also highlights a Lincoln mother's…

  • Lincoln News Today — May 11, 2026

    Lincoln drivers should plan for road closures near downtown due to construction on 6th and P Streets. Nebraska softball made history by winning the Big Ten tournament, while a single mother received a free car from local business owners.

  • Lincoln News Today — May 10, 2026

    Lincoln's Nebraska softball team made history by winning the Big Ten tournament with a 7-2 victory over UCLA, securing their second-ever championship. A toddler was seriously injured in a car crash through a Lincoln restaurant wall, prompt…

  • Lincoln News Today — May 09, 2026

    Lincoln officials confirmed a bomb threat at a Seward Walmart was a swatting call, while the University of Nebraska works to restore Canvas accounts after a hack. Local businesses surprised a single mother with a free car, and a new initia…

  • Lincoln News Today — May 08, 2026

    Lincoln's Seward Walmart was temporarily closed after a potential threat investigation, while a house fire in northeast Lincoln sparked a quick fire rescue response. Nebraska joined 23 states in supporting a federal stay on Mifepristone, w…

  • Lincoln News Today — May 07, 2026

    Lincoln's latest Local Wire update covers a student's miraculous recovery at Cathedral of the Risen Christ School, the grand opening of the Clyde Malone Community Center, and warnings about illegal water pellet guns in the city. Also discu…

  • Lincoln News Today — May 06, 2026

    This episode of Lincoln News Today covers the reopening of a local bar and grill, volunteer efforts for tornado victims, and a prescribed burn at Wilderness Park. It also discusses youth football accessibility and local weather updates.

  • Lincoln News Today — May 05, 2026

    Waverly Public Schools are finalizing a $64 million modernization plan. Grand Island firefighters are auctioning a rare bourbon barrel to raise funds for local nonprofits.

  • Lincoln News Today — May 04, 2026

    This episode of Lincoln News Today discusses a fatal motorcycle crash, increasing gas prices, a community vendor market, and the Seward County Genealogy Society's work on a historic home.

  • Lincoln News Today — May 03, 2026

    This episode of Lincoln News Today covers the Nebraska softball team winning the Big Ten title, an incident at Lancaster County Jail, an investigation into a crash near Lincoln Airport, and the restoration of a historic home by the Seward…

  • Lincoln News Today — May 02, 2026

    Lincoln authorities are investigating a man accused of assaulting officers. The city also saw the closing of Single Barrel restaurant, while O Street hosted a free block party, and Nebraska’s Elk Creek Mine advances toward production.

  • Lincoln News Today — May 01, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.

  • Lincoln News Today — April 30, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.

  • Lincoln News Today — April 29, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.

  • Lincoln News Today — April 28, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.

  • Lincoln News Today — April 27, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.

  • Lincoln News Today — April 26, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.

  • Lincoln News Today — April 25, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.

  • Lincoln News Today — April 24, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.

  • Lincoln News Today — April 23, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.

  • Lincoln News Today — April 22, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.

  • Lincoln News Today — April 21, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.

  • Lincoln News Today — April 20, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.

  • Lincoln News Today — April 19, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.

  • Lincoln News Today — April 18, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.

  • Lincoln News Today — April 17, 2026

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  • Lincoln News Today — April 16, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.

  • Lincoln News Today — April 14, 2026

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  • Lincoln News Today — April 13, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.

  • Lincoln News Today — April 12, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.

  • Lincoln News Today — April 11, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.

  • Lincoln News Today — April 10, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.

  • Lincoln News Today — April 09, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.

  • Lincoln News Today — April 08, 2026

    Your daily 2-minute news update for Lincoln. Covering today's top local stories, community updates, and weather. Part of The Local Wire — every city, every day.