Good morning, Lincoln.

A pedestrian was hit just before 9:00 a.m. Saturday near 27th and A Street by a southbound car and was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries while police investigate the crash.

Lincoln police are investigating a robbery that occurred early Saturday morning in north Lincoln—officers are gathering evidence at the scene.

A robbery occurred early Saturday at 2 a.m. at 33rd and Holdrege in north Lincoln — an unknown male in a vehicle showed a gun and demanded valuables from a local resident who then fled on foot.

Lincoln Transportation and Utilities announced that the westbound lanes of Pine Lake Road between South 32nd and South 29th streets will be closed for the next phase of the Lincoln on the Move street improvement project, and drivers must follow detour instructions until early October—travelers are advised to use alternate routes and exercise caution due to potential project delays from weather.

Nebraska built a 47—0 lead in today's home opener at Memorial Stadium when Dylan Raiola threw a 12‐yard touchdown pass to Dane Key.

The Huskers have used strong plays, including a punt return and a rushing score—prompting backup players to enter the game as Akron struggles to respond.

At Memorial Stadium during Nebraska’s season opener against Akron, alcohol sales were held for the first time after being approved in October 2024, and fans offered mixed reactions—some saying it may reduce binge drinking while others noted long waits for orders.

Nebraska football will return on Sept 13 to face Houston Christian.

Bronwyn Keith-Hynes Concert

12-3 a.m. — Nebraska Innovation Campus (NIC) — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of Bluegrass music in Lincoln with Bronwyn Keith-Hynes.

Cody Johnson Concert

5-9 p.m. — Pinnacle Bank Arena — Tickets available — Experience the heartwarming and vibrant sounds of Cody Johnson live in concert.

Cherub Live Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — Bourbon Theatre — Tickets available — Experience a vibrant mix of dance, funk, rock, and electronic music by Cherub.

Jason Aldean Full Throttle Tour 2025

7-9 p.m. — Pinnacle Bank Arena — Tickets available — Experience the chart-topping hits of ACM Artist of the Decade, Jason Aldean.

Parents Night Out

12 AM — Cooper YMCA — Pre-registration required — Kids enjoy supervised fun with games, crafts, and snacks while parents take a well-deserved break.

Skilla Baby Concert

8-11 p.m. — The Royal Grove — Check venue for ticket pricing — Experience a lively concert featuring the electrifying beats of Skilla Baby.

Hell on the Hill

9 AM – 2 PM — Arnold Heights Park — Check website for fees — Test your endurance and teamwork on a challenging hill in Lincoln's unique race event.

Unteachables Tour Live

7-8:30 p.m. — Howler Comedy Club — $1.81 LNK tax + $0.67 ticket service fee — Enjoy laughs from ex-educators turned comedians at this lively comedy night.

Lincoln High vs. Lincoln Northwest Freshman Football Game

6:30-10:30 p.m. — Union Bank Stadium — Free entry — Catch the excitement as local freshman teams battle it out on the gridiron.

Nebraska Cornhuskers Women's Soccer vs. Michigan Wolverines

7:05-8:35 p.m. — Barbara Hibner Soccer Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch the Cornhuskers in action as they host the Wolverines on the field.