Category Archives: KLIN News
ICYMI: LPD Identifies Officer Shot, Asking Community To Donate Blood
Lincoln Police identified the 23-year-veteran who was shot Wednesday late morning while trying to serve a warrant as Mario Herrera. Investigator Cole Jennings, who returned fire at the suspects after ...
Aug 28, 2020
LPD Shares Donation and Support Info for Investigator Mario Herrera
Lincoln Police released information for those wanting to help LPD Investigator Mario Herrera and his family. Investigator Herrera was shot while on duty Wednesday. LPD Investigator Mario Herrera Blood...
Aug 28, 2020
Hazardous Waste Collection Events Set For September
Lincoln and Lancaster County residents are encouraged to dispose of their household hazardous waste at two collection events in September. The events are free for Lincoln and Lancaster County resident...
Aug 27, 2020
Weekly Nebraska Unemployment Claims Show Decrease
The Nebraska Department of Labor announced Thursday that there were 2,690 new regular unemployment claims filed last week, a decrease of 15.6 percent over the prior week when 3,189 claims were filed. ...
Aug 27, 2020
Nebraska Medicine and Bellevue Medical Center Change Visitor Policy
Effective today, Nebraska Medical Center and Bellevue Medical Center are allowing one authorized visitor per patient, following five months of stricter COVID-19 restrictions. That person must be docum...
Aug 27, 2020
Teen Selling iPhone Online Ends Up Thrown Off Of Moving Vehicle
Lincoln Police are investigating a case involving the sale of an iPhone that ended with two teenage girls being thrown off a moving vehicle. Police were called to 16th and Prospect around 8:30 Wednesd...
Aug 27, 2020
Health Department Urges Residents To Reduce Mosquito Breeding Areas
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department reminds residents that the community is currently in mosquito-borne illness season. Humans can be infected with the West Nile Virus after being bitten by...
Aug 27, 2020
Lancaster County Attorney Charges Two In LPD Shooting, Other Charges Pending
The Lancaster County Attorney released a statement charging Flipe Vasquez and Orion Ross with Escape after yesterday’s events near Hartley Elementary School in central Lincoln. Pat Condon’...
Aug 27, 2020
Nebraska Medical Marijuana Amendment Clears Signature Requirements for Ballot Qualification
Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana announced today that their signature drive succeeded in collecting enough signatures to put their constitutional amendment to legalize medical marijuana on the 2020 st...
Aug 26, 2020
Lancaster County Records 20th COVID-19 Death
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department today announced that a 20th resident has died from COVID-19 in Lincoln. The individual was a man in his 60’s who was hospitalized. Mayor Gaylor Bai...
Aug 26, 2020