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The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Lincoln News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Lincoln—from local news and business to sports, culture, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Lincoln News Today is your daily

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1:38

Storms and Flooding Risk in Nebraska | Lincoln News

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2026/08/03

Severe storms with quarter-sized hail and 60 mph winds threaten north-central to southwestern Nebraska tonight—watch if you’re in the path. Rain moves east Tuesday through Wednesday, risking flash flooding in southeast Nebraska with half to one inch of rain possible by Thursday morning. Temperatures cool overnight into the 50s west and upper 60s to 70s east, then rebound toward seasonable levels by weekend, with scattered storms still possible. Stay alert and plan accordingly. Listen in

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2:08

States Demand Pause on Voting Order | Lincoln News

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2026/08/03

Twenty-four Democratic state officials are racing against the clock to stop a presidential executive order that could upend mail-in voting before the November midterms, warning that last-minute changes risk disenfranchising millions—especially in rural and disabled communities—and arguing that election authority belongs to the states, not the federal government. The order, issued in March, demands the USPS and DHS compile voter lists and restrict ballot mailing, but states say it’s

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1:59

Lindstrom’s Nebraska Doctrine Challenge | Lincoln News

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2026/08/03

Former Nebraska state senator Brett Lindstrom is officially running for governor, filing over 5,000 signatures to qualify on the nonpartisan ballot under his “Nebraska Doctrine” — a bold platform focused on slashing property taxes, making housing affordable near job hubs, boosting local food processing, and expanding rural broadband. He’s positioning himself as the candidate who’ll make Nebraska the best place to build a life — not by changing its identity, but by strengthening it. With a race

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0:52

Highway 30 Closure Between Sutherland and Paxton |...

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2026/08/03

Highway 30 Closure Between Sutherland and Paxton | Lincoln News

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1:35

Former Organizer Sues Nebraska Dems | Lincoln News

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2026/08/03

A former Nebraska Democratic Party organizer is suing for sex discrimination and retaliation, alleging a communications director subjected her to unwanted advances—including hotel room invitations and inappropriate physical contact—beginning in 2023. After she filed an internal complaint, her treatment worsened, and the director allegedly continued the behavior. When she followed up in November 2024, the party chair claimed ignorance of the complaint. The organizer was later removed from the

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1:11

Nebraska Sex Offender Arrested Again | Lincoln News

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2026/08/03

Lincoln police arrest registered sex offender Cameron Rhodes, 42, after uncovering child abuse material on his devices—tracing the digital trail back to his home and linking it to a prior conviction from 2012. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest

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1:48

Children in Legal Limbo | Lincoln News

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2026/08/03

Over 20,000 unaccompanied immigrant children are now legally stranded—no lawyers in sight—after a critical contract expired and the government failed to secure a replacement. With no official announcement on who’ll step in, no RFP posted, and even potential bidders left in the dark, kids face skyrocketing deportation risks. The old nonprofit, owed $65 million and unpaid since December, is still being asked to serve new arrivals while unable to inform them of their legal abandonment. Worse,

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1:17

Lindstrom Joins GOP Race for Governor | Lincoln News

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2026/08/03

Former State Senator Brett Lindstrom has officially qualified for the 2026 gubernatorial race, submitting over 5,000 signatures—well above the 4,000 needed—to challenge Governor Jim Pillen for the Republican nomination. Lindstrom’s campaign blames current leadership for unsustainable spending and vows fiscal responsibility, while naming Navy veteran Mike Picard as his running mate. With Lynne Walz locked in as the Democratic nominee and Rick Beard from the Legal Marijuana Now Party also

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1:35

Heat Returns After Stormy Midweek | Lincoln News

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2026/08/03

A cold front is rolling in, bringing showers and thunderstorms with damaging winds up to 75 mph and possible hail—especially in the west and north. Smoke from Canadian wildfires may linger through Wednesday morning. Temperatures will dip into the 50s tonight, then stay cool in the 60s-70s through Thursday before warming back into the 80s and hitting the 90s over the weekend—with humidity pushing heat indexes into the triple digits. Stay hydrated and prepare for a wild weather ride.

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1:12

Pickup Crash on Highway 136 | Lincoln News

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2026/08/03

A brutal crash on Highway 136 Saturday night sent a 2002 Chevy pickup flipping twice after veering off the road—driver Simon James, unbuckled and possibly impaired, suffered major injuries and was airlifted to a trauma center. Authorities are investigating, but this wreck is a chilling wake-up call: seatbelts save lives, and driving sober isn’t just legal—it’s essential. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:04

Hall County Sheriff Scam Alert | Lincoln News

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2026/08/03

Hall County residents, beware: scammers are spoofing the Sheriff’s Department to demand cash for bail—never trust unsolicited calls asking for money. Real deputies won’t cold-call for bond; if you get one, hang up and verify with the official number. Share this warning—don’t let them steal your peace of mind. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news

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2:07

Mullin Pushes for Smarter Immigration Enforcement |...

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2026/08/03

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is rallying state and local governments to partner with federal immigration authorities, arguing that coordinated efforts will make deportations safer, less visible, and more effective—targeting only those with criminal convictions who are unlawfully in the country. He insists honoring immigration detainers isn’t controversial, as it focuses on convicted offenders, not undocumented immigrants at large, and warns that chasing people post-release could

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1:56

Senator Warns Ex-Son-In-Law Over Abuse Claims |...

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2026/08/03

Senator Bernie Moreno, a Republican from Ohio, has publicly denounced his former son-in-law, Congressman Max Miller, saying he’s unfit for office after his daughter—Miller’s ex-wife—alleged serious domestic abuse, including threats with a gun and physical violence. Moreno says he lives in fear when his granddaughter is around Miller. Miller denies all claims, calling them politically motivated and timed to hurt his campaign. The controversy erupted amid a custody battle over their young

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1:11

Remembering Those We Lost This Week | Lincoln News

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2026/08/03

This week, we honor the lives of beloved individuals who recently passed, including Betty Adams, Mary Burrow, Lillian Cyrus, Janice Findley, Kiki Haakenstad, William Hines, Donald Krueger, Tracy Leuty, Samuel McPherson, Chad Wall, William Wehling, Sarbani Chakraborty (who died unexpectedly in Brussels), Kathleen Jakoubek, Chris Parpart, Doris Richter, Dr. Leigh Hoppe (79, Santa Fe, after a battle with metastatic melanoma), Stanley Ahlin, Janet Arnold, James Drennan, John Fiala, Ronald Lahners,

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1:12

Semi-Truck Crash Kills One In Nebraska | Lincoln News

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2026/08/03

A deadly crash on U.S. 136 near Southwest 45th Road left one dead and one injured after a semi hauling anhydrous ammonia collided with a Honda Pilot. The deceased, 46-year-old Joshua W. Hening of Lincoln, and the injured 31-year-old Joshua M. Peterson of Beatrice were both identified; Peterson was attempting to pass a westbound truck when the collision happened. The semi driver, unharmed, said they had slowed before impact. Authorities shut down the highway for hours due to the hazardous

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1:41

Nebraska Weather: Storms to Heatwave | Lincoln News

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2026/08/03

Storms roll in tonight with hail and wind threats in western Nebraska, then spread Tuesday with heavy rain possible. Wednesday brings the wettest day, especially along I-80, with flood risks. Dry skies and rising temps return Thursday through Saturday, with heat surging into the low 90s by Sunday—stay hydrated and avoid flooded roads. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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0:59

Nebraska Garage Fire Under Investigation | Lincoln News

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2026/08/03

Firefighters raced to a garage blaze in Beatrice, Nebraska, around 9:08 PM near 13th and Elk—no homes nearby, thankfully. A state investigator is now on the scene piecing together what sparked the fire, with no confirmed cause or damage estimates yet. No injuries reported. The alley-side location meant a lively night of sirens and activity, but crews handled it swiftly. Watch for updates as the investigation continues. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:11

Remembering Those We Lost This Month | Lincoln News

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2026/08/03

Heartfelt tributes to those we’ve lost recently, including Ronald Gene Crampton and John Steadman Rice, whose departures left families grieving. Colleen Marie Larson, 72, passed peacefully in her sleep after a long illness, while others like Melborne Alvord and William “Bill” Agans found comfort in loved ones by their sides. Each life celebrated for its unique joy, laughter, and enduring legacy — their memories live on through children, grandchildren, and the countless lives they touched.

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1:47

Nebraska Medicaid Work Rules Backfire | Lincoln News

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2026/08/03

Nebraska moved fast—starting Medicaid work rules eight months early—locking 70,000 residents into proving 80 hours of work or $580 a month, with chaos and confusion erupting as callers wait up to 90 minutes for answers. While Dawson County got a reprieve due to job losses, others face denial without clear data on how many have been cut off—or when the state will share that info. Already, 317 applications were rejected, but errors abound: wrong denials, broken Spanish hotlines, and a governor

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1:45

Osborn Challenges Ricketts in Nebraska | Lincoln News

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2026/08/03

Dan Osborn’s nonpartisan Senate run is igniting Nebraska politics, as he rallies voters tired of corporate-backed politicians and traditional party divides. With incumbent Pete Ricketts under fire and the Democratic field in flux after Cindy Burbank’s exit and a legal battle to reinstate her, Osborn’s independent message—centered on common ground and fighting for everyday Nebraskans—is gaining traction. His grassroots tour, including stops in small towns, resonates with those seeking change,

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