Saturday, December 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of December.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ One man was arrested and another is sought for smuggling contraband including marijuana and cellphones into a Nebraska prison yard. KOLN
- ➤ Authorities arrested two adults and cited one minor in connection with a spate of vehicle thefts in Wymore and Lincoln, Nebraska, linked to a social media challenge. KOLN
- ➤ A Lincoln man was arrested for stealing $8,000 worth of beef from his workplace after being caught on security cameras, with his court hearing scheduled for January 28, 2025. KOLN
- ➤ A 16-year-old in Lincoln was charged as an adult with manslaughter and firearm use after the Christmas Eve shooting death of his brother, facing up to 70 years in prison. KFOR
- ➤ Lincoln Electric System warns customers of an increase in payment-related scams, advising vigilance and confirming their policy of not requesting payments or personal information via phone. Lincoln Journal Star
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Jim Pillen of Nebraska is recovering after being injured in a horseback riding accident, having sustained seven broken ribs and a spleen injury. KNOP
SPORTS NEWS
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The Bel-Airs Live at The Zoo Bar
The Bel-Airs, featuring brothers Dick and Dave Pruitt along with drummer Michael Cherry, will perform a lively and eclectic mix of dance music at The Zoo Bar.
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Killakoi Concert
Killakoi will perform live at the Bourbon Theatre in Lincoln, NE.
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Winter Indoor Flag Football Clinic for 2nd to 3rd Graders
This clinic provides fundamental flag football instruction and activities for youth, running for four weeks on Wednesdays at Park Centers.
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Abba Tribute Concert in Lincoln
The concert features MANIA, one of the world's most respected ABBA tribute acts, celebrated for bringing an energetic ABBA party experience.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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