Craig Allison

Lincoln

Morning and Noon Anchor at KOLN/KGIN-TV (Lincoln, NE)

EMMY nominated & award winning journalist 🎥📺 Morning Anchor/Reporter @1011_News || formerly: @WRDW_WAGT @WSVA550 @JMUBreezeTV

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Memorial Day: remembering Ralph Lee Church through Vietnam humanitarian aid

1 week ago | 1011now.com | Craig Allison

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Memorial Day honors those US military members who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the armed forces, but 2025 also marks 50 years since the Vietnam War ended. Some who lost their lives more than 50 years ago, still mean a lot to those living today. Ralph Lee Church was born on July 15, 1947 in Hickman. He graduated from the Norris School District in 1965, then joining the US Army and heading over to Vietnam, according to those at American Legion Post 105.
Plans for Lincoln-Omaha trail face setbacks but move forward

2 weeks ago | 1011now.com | Craig Allison

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A long-anticipated trail connecting Lincoln and Omaha continues to move forward despite a recent funding cut and design rejection by Cass County officials. The project, which has been in the works for nearly two decades, took a hit after the Nebraska Legislature cut $3.3 million from the state’s trail development earmark and the Cass County Board declined to approve the proposed design for the MoPac Trail connection.
Lincoln Crime Stoppers looking for bike and wallet thieves

2 weeks ago | 1011now.com | Craig Allison

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Crime Stoppers is looking for two different suspects in two different larceny cases. On April 7 around 5:30 p.m., a man was captured on camera at Anderson Library at 58th Street and Touzalin Avenue. According to Lincoln Crime Stoppers, he walked up to a kid’s bike on the bike rack, jumped on and left with it. The child’s dad called to report this, and the library provided a video of the incident. The man is described as a Black, bald and possibly in his 40s.
Lincoln’s largest construction project nears completion after 5 years

3 weeks ago | 1011now.com | Craig Allison

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The largest project Lincoln has ever undertaken is finally wrapping up this summer. Two and a half miles of West A Street have been under construction for more than five years, and both city officials and neighbors are excited to see the roadblocks cleared. “My whole family, my neighbors... the feeling above all was like, ‘Ugh, finally be done with this! We can finally start using West A,’” said Brandon Rahn, who lives nearby. City officials share that sentiment.
Looking into child abuse’s growing numbers in Lincoln

4 weeks ago | 1011now.com | Craig Allison

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - On the surface, child abuse is growing by the numbers here in Lincoln.
Lincoln Google data center expected to be in service by Fall

1 month ago | 1011now.com | Craig Allison

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Right off the corner of I-80 and Highway 77, progress can be seen for Google’s newest data center, aiming to begin service this Fall. This center will not only bring more power to the growing demand for Google’s already used services, but also innovating AI. While growth is good, the Lincoln Electric System says the growth in energy demand is something they’re watching.
UNL professor weighs in on growing power demands of artificial intelligence

1 month ago | 1011now.com | Craig Allison

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - With an area being carved out in Lincoln for artificial intelligence at a new Google campus, 10/11 is looking at the growing use of A.I. and what it takes to power the growing technology. That technology is just a few fish in the tank of what happens at the Schorr Center on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s East Campus. In the basement of the center, there are rows and rows full of graphic processing units.
Homeowner jolted awake as car crashes into his home in central Lincoln

1 month ago | 1011now.com | Craig Allison

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Early Thursday morning, a Lincoln homeowner was jolted awake by a loud noise and shocked to find a car had crashed into his home. It happened around 3 a.m. just south of 35th and O streets. LPD says the car crashed through a fence, a backyard, and drove completely through a garage before coming to a stop. 10/11’s reporter on the scene talked to the homeowner who was in disbelief. No word yet on if there were any injuries.
Leaders share next phase and focus areas of Lincoln’s community agenda

1 month ago | 1011now.com | Abigail Carrera |Craig Allison

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Community leaders gathered Wednesday to share the next phase and focus areas of Lincoln’s community agenda, Prosper Lincoln, to the public. Prosper Lincoln brings people together to create community-based solutions focused on attaining prosperity for current and future generations.
Husker High School Day provides agricultural students teaching practice

1 month ago | 1011now.com | Craig Allison

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Agricultural education students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln had the opportunity to see what it would be like to teach high school students at UNL’s Husker High School Day on Wednesday. With help from students from Lincoln Northeast High School, the program’s underclassmen and students from several rural schools, an average day at high school was simulated at UNL’s East Campus from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., complete with a bell schedule with students coming and going.

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