By: Jenn Schanz jschanz@klkntv.com April third began like any other morning for Mike Persson, until he started having chest pain while getting ready for work. He was detoured on his way to the hospitalMore >>
Just in time for national EMS week, Mike Persson learned first hand how emergency medical providers save lives.More >>
By: Brittany Paris bparis@klkntv.com When Irving Middle School's yearbook came out last Friday, one student's picture stood out, and not for good reasons. Now, LPS and the school's principal are apologizing. "AMore >>
When Irving Middle School's yearbook came out last Friday, one student's picture stood out, and not for good reasons.More >>
Posted By: KLKN Newsroom 8@klkntv.com Michael Miller, convicted of first degree sexual assault in a case from the early 1990's, was sentenced to prison. The 58-year-old Miller was given 5-10 yearsMore >>
Michael Miller was convicted of first degree sexual assault in a case from the early 1990's.More >>
Posted By: KLKN Newsroom 8@klkntv.com KEARNEY, Neb. (AP) - A University of Nebraska-Kearney professor has been accused of possessing and distributing child pornography. The Kearney Police DepartmentMore >>
52-year-old Joseph Benz was arrested late Wednesday.More >>
Posted By: KLKN Newsroom 8@klkntv.com Lincoln Public School officials are discussing what's been described as "an unfortunate incident at Irving Middle School involving the yearbook." We've learnedMore >>
School officials say an inappropriate acronym was placed next to a student's picture.More >>
Posted By: KLKN Newsroom 8@klkntv.com The Nebraska State Patrol is rerouting traffic on I-80 at the NW 48th St. exit near Lincoln due to an overturned semi. Westbound lanes are closed. The state patrolMore >>
A semi overturned in the westbound lanes near Pleasant Dale.More >>
Posted By: KLKN Newsroom 8@klkntv.com Lincoln, NE – May 23, 2013 – Roger Cook of Lincoln recently won $1 million playing Nebraska Powerball. The Nebraska Lottery says Cook bought his winning ticketMore >>
Roger Cook of Lincoln recently won $1 million playing Nebraska Powerball.More >>
Posted By: Dan Messineo dmessineo@klkntv.com Two people are treated in the middle of the street by medics after being hit by a car in West Lincoln. Police consider this to be a hit and run. AfterMore >>
Two people are treated in the middle of the street by medics after being hit by a car in West Lincoln.More >>
The Channel 8 Eyewitness News On-Air StaffLearn more about your favorite Channel 8 Eyewitness News On-Air PersonalitiesMore>>
Sabrina Ahmed's passion for television broadcasting started when she first watched her mom, who was the Iowa Lottery Lady do the live Lottery Show. More >>
Sabrina Ahmed's passion for television broadcasting started when she first watched her mom, who was the Iowa Lottery Lady do the live Lottery Show. SMore >>
Kayla was born and raised a Lincolnite and a die-hard Husker Fan. She has dedicated her Saturdays to the Big Red for as long as she can remember. More >>
Kayla was born and raised a Lincolnite and a die-hard Husker Fan. She has dedicated her Saturdays to the Big Red for as long as she can remember. More >>
Cole is a Lincoln, Nebraska man through and through. Born and raised in Lincoln, Cole has fond memories of roaming the Morrill Hall exhibits, and celebrating the 4th of July in Seward at his grandparents. More >>
Cole is a Nebraska man through and through. Born and raised in Lincoln.More >>
Megan grew up on the beaches of California. She later took her love for swimming from the ocean to the pool where she swam competitively for 12 years. She was a two-time Olympic Trials qualifier.More >>
Megan grew up watching Katie Couric, she loved to write and take pictures so, "TV news was a perfect match", Megan recalls.More >>
Brittany grew up in the Chicago suburb of Wood Dale, Illinois. One of her earliest memories is sitting around her grandma's kitchen table watching the news and General Hospital. In 2012, she and threeMore >>
Brittany grew up in the Chicago suburb of Wood Dale, Illinois and graduated with a BA in Communications Studies from DePaul University. More >>
The Channel 8 Eyewitness News On-Air StaffLearn more about your favorite Channel 8 Eyewitness News On-Air PersonalitiesMore>>
Here is a list of the Channel 8 Eyewitness News staff. Click on the name to send an email. It is our policy to not open attachments, unless we are sure they are virus free. If you have something toMore >>
Here is a list of the Channel 8 Eyewitness News staff , links to contact them via email and newsroom telephone number.More >>
Meet the Channel 8 Eyewitness News Weather Central TeamMore>>
Luke has always been drawn to weather and the affects of weather. He grew up in Edwardsville, Illinois across the Mississippi River from St. Louis. In 1993, he remembers surveying the damage caused byMore >>
Luke has always been drawn to weather and the affects of weather and while his love for weather didn't change, he initially chose to pursue a career in engineering.More >>
Rachael is from the western New York community of York. "I grew up braving the insane lake effect winters of western New York", Rachael recalls. She also said that watching the weather was her favoriteMore >>
Watching the weather was her favorite part of local news and she always wanted to be the person sent out to cover a snowstorm.More >>
Sean McMullen had his eye on the weather at an early age. "I would stand on the roof of our backyard shed during severe weather trying to get as close to the storms as I could", he recalls. More >>
Sean McMullen had his eye on the weather at an early age. "I would stand on the roof of our backyard shed during severe weather trying to get as close to the storms as I could", he recalls. More >>
Here is a list of the Channel 8 Eyewitness News staff. Click on the name to send an email. It is our policy to not open attachments, unless we are sure they are virus free. If you have something toMore >>
Here is a list of the Channel 8 Eyewitness News staff , links to contact them via email and newsroom telephone number.More >>
Meet The Channel 8 Eyewitness News Sports TeamMore>>
Like most youngsters, Brett Edwards spent a lot of time in the backyard of his home town of Vinton, Iowa playing sports. More >>
Like most youngsters, Brett Edwards spent a lot of time in the backyard of his home town of Vinton, Iowa playing sports. His passion for sports lead him to Wayne State College in Nebraska, where he played quarterback for the Wildcats.More >>
Matt grew up in the Western Iowa town of Glenwood. Growing up that close to Nebraska, he and his family went to a lot of Husker football and baseball games.More >>
Matt grew up in the Western Iowa town of Glenwood. Growing up that close to Nebraska, he and his family went to a lot of Husker football and baseball games. He knew that he probably would not be able to make a living while playing sports, but he knew he wanted to do something sports related.More >>
Here is a list of the Channel 8 Eyewitness News staff. Click on the name to send an email. It is our policy to not open attachments, unless we are sure they are virus free. If you have something toMore >>
Here is a list of the Channel 8 Eyewitness News staff , links to contact them via email and newsroom telephone number.More >>
Ian calls Boca Raton, FL home, so the thought of moving to Nebraska was a little scary to him, at first. "I always wondered how life in Nebraska would feel, but it has exceeded every expectation imaginable.More >>
Ian graduated with a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism from the University of Miami. Before coming to Channel 8 Eyewitness News, he interned at ESPN in Bristol, CT and at WOR radio in New York City.More >>
