Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of January.
Good morning, Lincoln.
A 36-year-old subcontractor, Elder Divas Carias, died after falling from a shed roof in Waverly, Nebraska, with an autopsy scheduled for the following day.
Alaric Harden, charged with first-degree murder and use of a weapon for a 2023 Lincoln homicide, had his bond set at $2 million with his next court date scheduled for February 26.
Lincoln receives a historic $66.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to build a bridge over two railroad crossings to improve safety and reduce delays, with construction to start in 2028 and end in 2031.
The Nebraska Sports Council introduces the WellPower 100 Challenge to encourage people to stay active by running, walking, or biking 100 miles by February 24, with chances to win prizes.
Rutgers defeated Nebraska 85-82 in men's basketball, ending Nebraska's 20-game home win streak.
Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration
Celebrate the release of Rebecca Yarros’ third book in The Empyrean Series, Onyx Storm, with proof of purchase required for attendance.
Prism Awards Workshop: Tips for Winning Submissions
This free workshop offers insights from past winners on how to create winning entries for the Prism Awards, including essential information and strategies.
Syncopated Ladies Performance in Lincoln
Syncopated Ladies, a dynamic female tap dance ensemble known for their viral performances and high-energy choreography, will showcase their talent at the Lied Center for Performing Arts.
Metro Jazz Quintet Performance
Experience jazz 'club style' with the Metro Jazz Quintet, featuring top Nebraska musicians in an intimate setting with table seating and a candlelight atmosphere.
French Impressions: An Evening of Classical Music
Experience a captivating French soirée featuring works by Boulanger, Ravel, Chaminade, and Debussy performed by the Lincoln Symphony Orchestra and pianist Mark Markham.
Maryland Terrapins vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers Women's Gymnastics
The Maryland Terrapins take on the Nebraska Cornhuskers in a women's college gymnastics competition at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.
Networking Event for Startups at Crescent Moon Coffee
This weekly gathering invites the startup community in Lincoln to connect over coffee, share insights, and build valuable relationships.
Nebraska Cornhuskers Wrestling vs. Wisconsin Badgers
Nebraska Wrestling competes against their Big Ten rival Wisconsin in an exciting intercollegiate match.
Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre BFA Audition Day
Prospective students can audition, interview, or review their portfolios with theatre faculty at Nebraska Wesleyan University, while also enjoying a free production of 'Dial M for Murder'.
Roots Music Jam at Zoo Bar
The Roots Music Jam offers musicians the chance to perform with others in a collaborative environment, featuring reserved time slots and various instruments available for use.
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