Category Archives: KLIN News

NU Regent and Douglas County Deputy Attorney Charged with DUI After Crash
University of Nebraska Regent and Douglas County deputy attorney Elizabeth O'Connor has been charged with felony DUI after a head-on crash in May left another person with life-threatening injuries. KL...
Chase Porter 11h ago Elizabeth O'Connor (Douglas County Corrections)

NSP Investigating Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in Columbus
The Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred Saturday in Columbus, following an incident in which a police officer was attacked with a knife. Accord...
Chase Porter 12h ago Columbus Police Department Cruiser (Courtesy: Columbus PD's Facebook page)

Lincoln Lyft Driver Assaulted, Robbed by Group of Teens
A rideshare driver was assaulted by a group of teens and robbed of hundreds of dollars over the weekend in north Lincoln. Just before midnight on Saturday, August 2nd, Lincoln Police Public Informatio...
Chase Porter 13h ago

Columbus Man Arrested by Lincoln-SVU in Child Enticement Investigation
The Lincoln Police Department's Special Victims Unit (SVU) stopped a child predator over the weekend. On Wednesday, July 9th, an SVU investigator operating an undercover social media account identifyi...
Chase Porter 13h ago

Lincoln Man Pulled from Fiery Crash Scene Northeast of Waverly
A Lincoln man escaped a fiery crash scene over the weekend with help from a Lancaster County Sheriff's Deputy. Around 6 a.m. on Sunday, August 3, LSO and Waverly Fire and Rescue were called to the int...
Chase Porter 14h ago

Rep. Mike Flood Hosting Town Hall in Lincoln Tonight at 5 P.M.
Nebraska U.S. Congressman Mike Flood will be holding a town hall in Lincoln tonight, August 4, 2025, at the Kimball Recital Hall on UNL's City Campus. Flood tells KLIN News he'll be discussing develop...
Chase Porter 17h ago Mike Flood

Democrat Becky Stille Running for Nebraska's 3rd Congressional Seat
South Sioux City resident and farmer Becky Stille has announced her candidacy for Nebraska's 3rd Congressional District (NE-03). So far, Stille is the only Democrat running in 2026 to unseat longtime ...
Chase Porter Aug 01, 2025 Becky Stille (Candidate Photo: Becky Stille for U.S. Congress)

Portion of Holdrege Street to Close Beginning August 4
Holdrege Street between Cedar Cove Road and 98th Street will close beginning Monday, August 4, for water transmission line installation, Lincoln Transportation and Utilities announced today. This work...
Chase Porter Aug 01, 2025

State Leaders Urging Driver Caution After NDOT Worker Seriously Injured
Governor Jim Pillen joined leadership from the Nebraska State Patrol and the Nebraska Department of Transportation in urging drivers to reduce speeds, put down their phones, and keep their attention o...
Tom Stanton Aug 01, 2025

Man Cited in Deadly Lincoln Pedestrian Crash
Lincoln Police have released more details in the death of 44-year-old Jeremy Charginghawk, who was found in a parking lot near 27th and Theresa Streets on June 14th. "During the investigation, investi...
Tom Stanton Aug 01, 2025