Bill aiming to regulate abortion medication goes before public A bill in the Nebraska Unicameral would create new regulations around the prescription of pills used to induce abortions.

A bill in the #Nebraska Unicameral would create new regulations around the prescription of pills used to induce abortions. #1011News

Short on shelter space, Lincoln homeless experts offer differing solutions This week, about 430 of those people are spending the night at the People’s City Mission, an all time record for Lincoln’s only shelter.

This week, about 430 of those people are spending the night at the People’s City Mission, an all time record for Lincoln’s only shelter. #Lincoln #Nebraska #1011News

Columbus man sentenced to decades in prison after dumping roommate’s body in storage unit The Columbus man convicted in the murder of one man and shooting of another was sentenced to prison on Wednesday.

The Columbus man convicted in the murder of one man and shooting of another was sentenced to prison on Wednesday. #Columbus #Nebraska #1011News

Troopers respond to over 200 weather-related calls on Nebraska roads The Nebraska State Patrol responded to over 200 weather-related calls from Tuesday evening through Thursday morning.

The Nebraska State Patrol responded to over 200 weather-related calls from Tuesday evening through Thursday morning. #Nebraska #1011News

Lincoln Children’s Zoo announces name of Humboldt penguin chick The votes are in, and the name of the Lincoln Children’s Zoo’s female Humboldt penguin chick was announced Thursday via the zoo’s Facebook page.

The votes are in, and the name of the Lincoln Children’s Zoo’s female Humboldt penguin chick was announced Thursday via the zoo’s Facebook page. #Lincoln #Nebraska #Humboldtpenguin #1011News

Sinkhole opens up in south Lincoln A big hole at Worthington Avenue and Lake Street is causing a commotion of truck traffic in South Lincoln.

A big hole at Worthington Avenue and Lake Street is causing a commotion of truck traffic in south Lincoln. #Lincoln #1011News #Sinkhole

Bill introduced in State Legislature would require coverage of cancer testing One cancer patient says he probably wouldn’t be here today if it weren’t for getting the test after he was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer.

One cancer patient says he probably wouldn’t be here today if it weren’t for getting the test after he was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer. #Nebraska #Lincoln #1011News

Lincoln family supporting teen relative with flu complications A Lincoln girl is battling for her life in a hospital in Arkansas after catching the flu on Monday, Feb. 3.

A Lincoln girl is battling for her life in a hospital in Arkansas after catching the flu on Monday, Feb. 3. #Nebraska #Lincoln #1011News

Holt County deputy killed in single-vehicle crash near Neligh Nebraska law enforcement officers are mourning a Holt County deputy who was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Wednesday.

Nebraska law enforcement officers are mourning a Holt County deputy who was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Wednesday. #Nebraska #HoltCounty #1011News

Report shows University of Nebraska drives billions into the state’s economy The University of Nebraska system has released a new report claiming it brings in $6.4 billion annually to the state’s economy, a $600 million increase over the past three years.

The University of Nebraska system has released a new report claiming it brings in $6.4 billion annually to the state’s economy, a $600 million increase over the past three years. #Nebraska #UniversityofNebraska #1011News

Lincoln warns street clearing may take time due to snowfall and blowing snow The city of Lincoln is warning that clearing the streets may take some time due to continued snowfall and blowing snow.

The City of Lincoln declared a snow emergency Wednesday morning as crews work to clear roadways amid ongoing snowfall. #Lincoln #Nebraska #1011News #Snowemergency

Snow-covered Nebraska roads lead to crashes Nebraska roads are largely snow-covered, with conditions ranging from partial to complete coverage, according to 511 Nebraska.

#Nebraska roads are largely snow-covered, with conditions ranging from partial to complete coverage, according to 511 Nebraska. #Snow #Winterweather #1011News

‘Girls belong in wrestling’: Rapid rise of NSAA girls wrestling More than 2,100 girls are participating in wrestling this year across Nebraska, which marks a 200% increase in participation since the sport's inaugural NSAA season.

More than 2,100 girls are participating in wrestling this year across Nebraska, which marks a 200% increase in participation since the sport's inaugural NSAA season. #Nebraska #Wrestling #NSAA #KOLN #1011News