Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of August.
Good morning, Lincoln.
Lincoln Police are investigating a deadly motorcycle crash that occurred Saturday at N.48th St. and Leighton Ave.—the area is closed for investigation and crash reconstruction.
Lincoln Paddle Company will end its Holmes Lake rentals after Labor Day weekend after five years of giving locals a chance to enjoy nature—owner Kyle Winchell will launch Float Nebraska to offer new water adventures across the state.
Nebraska State Patrol troopers arrested Travis Knipp, 29, after a high-speed pursuit near Lincoln that began on I-80 when a trooper attempted to stop his motorcycle with no license plates — the chase on Highway 77 ended when his bike ran out of gas, and he was charged with flight to avoid arrest, willful reckless driving, and traffic violations.
Former police officer Spilker sued the city for not addressing her claims of sex discrimination, and both sides argued over how many depositions should be allowed.
A judge extended the deposition deadline to Oct. 31 and capped depositions at 90 hours per side—rules that may help set the case for trial.
Amber Summers was gifted a Lincoln MKZ by A1 Automotive - and the Veterans of Foreign Wars to help her complete her veterans court program.
The Nebraska Football Team announced their 2025 captains on Saturday, naming six players including Dylan Raiola, Dane Key, Henry Lutovsky, Marques Buford Jr., DeShon Singleton and Ceyair Wright.
The team will play its first game on Aug. 28 against the Cincinnati Bearcats at Kansas City’s Arrowhead Stadium at 8 p.m.
Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule launched his weekly 'House Rhules' podcast on Thursday with co-host Anthony Gargano to share his thoughts on football, professional sports and pop culture and to help players earn NIL money.
He said the show—part of a bigger push to build the team brand—will give fans an inside look at his program as the Huskers prepare to open against Cincinnati on Thursday at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.
Ekoh Concert
8-10 p.m. — Bourbon Theatre — Tickets from $22 — Experience an electrifying performance with Ekoh and friends in a vibrant setting.
Cleburne Railroaders vs. Lincoln Saltdogs
7:05-10:05 p.m. — Haymarket Park — Ticket prices vary — Catch the thrilling action of independent baseball with the Cleburne Railroaders taking on the Lincoln Saltdogs.
2025 Nebraska Cornhuskers Football Season Tickets
12:55-2:25 PM — Memorial Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrill of every home game for the Cornhuskers this season.
Teen Night at Northeast YMCA
10:30 p.m. — Northeast YMCA — Free entry — Engage in basketball, swimming, and games at this fun-filled night for teens aged 11-15.
Raymond Car Show
12-4 p.m. — James Arthur Vineyards — Free entry — Celebrate classic cars with live music, food, and crafts at this local favorite event.
2025 Tire Rack SCCA Solo Nationals
Mon-Fri, Sep 1-5 — Lincoln Airport — $224 registration fee — Experience the high-speed thrills of autocross at the Tire Rack SCCA Solo National Championships.
10cc Concert
6:00-8:30 p.m. — Bourbon Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening with legendary band 10cc performing live in Lincoln.
Nebraska Cornhuskers Women's Volleyball vs. Wright State Raiders
7 p.m. — Bob Devaney Sports Center — Check event page for ticket prices — Cheer on the Cornhuskers as they take on the Raiders in an exciting volleyball match.
As Tides Rise Concert
5-9 p.m. — The Royal Grove — Check local listings for ticket prices — Enjoy an evening of emotional tunes from As Tides Rise, featuring the hit 'Losing Myself.'
Cosmic Charlie Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Bourbon Theatre — Cost info unavailable — Enjoy high-energy Grateful Dead tunes from Athens, GA as Cosmic Charlie takes the stage.
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