Jeff Motz

Lincoln

Sports Director and News Anchor at KFOR-AM (Lincoln, NE)

News Director at KFOR FM 101.5 (Lincoln, NB)

News and Sports Director for Lincoln, Nebraska radio station KFOR FM101.5/1240AM. Nebraska Sportscaster of The Year 2020.

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Lincoln-based Restaurant Serving Up Free Easter Dinner for 40 Years

6 days ago | kfornow.com | Jeff Motz

LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 18)–daVinci’s will be serving Easter dinner for free to low-income residents and those who may be alone for the 40th year. From 11am to 2pm Sunday, the Easter dinner will be served up at daVinci’s 11th and “G” Street location. In a statement to KFOR News, the Knudson family began serving Easter dinner in 1984 to give thanks to the community on a holiday that symbolizes giving.
Suspect in Thursday Convenience Store Robbery Has Been Arrested

6 days ago | kfornow.com | Jeff Motz

Lincoln Police Cruiser (Jeff Motz/KFOR News) Nakea Dorsey (Courtesy of Lancaster County Corrections)LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 18)–A 40-year-old Lincoln woman has been arrested in connection to the Thursday morning robbery inside the Kwik Shop at 40th and “A” Street. Nakea Dorsey was arrested around 10 o’clock Thursday night near 16th and South, during an unrelated call for service.
Deadly Crash Early Friday in North Lincoln

6 days ago | kfornow.com | Jeff Motz

LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 18)–A deadly crash early Friday in north Lincoln remains under investigation. Lincoln Police and Lincoln Fire and Rescue were called around 5:45am to 56th and Fletcher, on a two-vehicle crash. LPD confirmed to KFOR News that one person died in the collision. No other details were immediately available. LPD said accident reconstruction team members were going to be at the scene investigating the crash for most of the morning.
Tornadoes, Large Hail Hammer Eastern Nebraska on Thursday

6 days ago | kfornow.com | Jeff Motz

OMAHA–(KFOR Apr. 17)–Severe storms ripped through eastern Nebraska on Thursday night, producing large hail, strong winds and at least two tornadoes. Storms started to rumble across east-central and northeast Nebraska around 5pm. Tornado warnings were posted for portions of Colfax, Butler, Saunders and Dodge counties, with an unconfirmed report of a tornado near Rogers in southeastern Colfax County. A line of thunderstorms had built back to the southwest to near York and moved eastward.
LPD to Conduct Easter Weekend Driving Enforcement Project Toward Impaired Driving

1 week ago | kfornow.com | Jeff Motz

LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 18)–Starting Friday and through the end of Easter on Sunday, Lincoln Police will be doing a driving enforcement project that’s focused on impaired driving, in response to enhanced drug use associated with April 20. Extra officers will be used outside of their normal shifts to identify and remove drivers from the road who are under the influence of alcohol, marijuana or other drugs around April 20.
Governor Pillen Proclaimed Thursday as Husker Wrestling Day in Nebraska

1 week ago | kfornow.com | Jeff Motz

LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 17)–Thursday was proclaimed as Husker Wrestling Day in Nebraska by Governor Jim Pillen. He presented the proclamation to members of the NCAA runner-up Nebraska wrestling team and head coach Mark Manning in a news conference late Thursday afternoon inside the Governor’s Hearing Room at the State Capitol. Sen. Terrell McKinney of Omaha and Sen. Dan McKeon of Amherst presented wrestlers Ridge Lovett and Antrell Taylor with individual resolutions.
Robbery Early Thursday at Central Lincoln Convenience Store

1 week ago | kfornow.com | Jeff Motz

LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 17)–Lincoln Police are looking for the suspect in an overnight robbery. This happened around 2:30am Thursday inside the Kwik Shop at 40th and “A”, where a female walked into the store and demanded money. LPD public information manager Erika Thomas tells KFOR News the suspect apparently threatened to shoot the clerk, but didn’t show a gun. The suspect left the store, after the clerk handed over an undisclosed amount of money.
Lincoln and Omaha In Enhanced Risk for Severe Weather Thursday

1 week ago | kfornow.com | Jeff Motz

LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 17)–Lincoln and Omaha are in the enhanced risk for severe weather late Thursday afternoon through Thursday night. Meteorologist Katie Gross at the National Weather Service Office in Valley tells KFOR News the primary threats would be large hail, up to 2 to 3 inches in diameter, along with damaging winds in excess of 60 to 70 mph, and a possibility of a tornado or two, sometime between 5pm and 10pm.
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Day Proclaimed in Lincoln

1 week ago | kfornow.com | Jeff Motz

LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 16)–Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird proclaimed Wednesday as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Day in Lincoln. A proclamation was presented by Mayor Gaylor Baird to the Lincoln Emergency Communications Center for their efforts in helping residents during emergencies. “We cannot do what we do without collaborating, first and foremost, with our community members, so thank you,” LECC director Jessica Loos said after receiving the proclamation on behalf of her staff.
Lincoln Man Arrested for Several Offenses, Including Stolen License Plates

1 week ago | kfornow.com | Jeff Motz

LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 16)–A suspected drug dealer was arrested Tuesday evening after investigators with the Lincoln-Lancaster County Narcotics Task Force saw him in a car with stolen license plates. A car driven by a man, later identified as 32-year-old Zacharia Hughes, was seen by investigators near 14th and Adams and they followed it to a fast food restaurant near 27th and “W” Streets.

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18 Apr 25

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14 Apr 25

RT @kevinsjuts: HOLE IN ONE! Lincoln Southwest senior Logan Krabbenhoft aced the 188-yard par 3 hole #8 at Highlands Golf Course during th…

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8 Apr 25

Bummed out that my favorite pizza place in Omaha is closing at the end of May. Thanks Johnny Sortino’s for all the delicious food. https://t.co/UhenoRmhOg