Category Archives: KLIN News
Gov. Pillen Leads Nebraska Trade Mission to Japan
Governor Jim Pillen and a delegation of state leaders will depart this week for Japan on a trade mission aimed at promoting Nebraska agriculture, biofuels, and business opportunities. The trip runs fr...
Sep 04, 2025
Man Injured in Lincoln Crash Last Week Dies
LPD says a 76-year-old man has died more than a week after he was involved in a two-vehicle crash in southeast Lincoln. Public Information Manager Erika Thomas says 76-year-old Len Ostrowsky was taken...
Sep 04, 2025
One Person Hospitalized Following South Lincoln Crash
Lincoln Police are investigating a three vehicle crash Thursday afternoon that sent one person to the hospital. LPD and LFR crews were sent to the intersection of 40th and Duxhall Drive just after 1:0...
Sep 04, 2025
Nebraska State Troopers Gearing up for Gameday
As the Huskers prepare to face Akron at Memorial Stadium Saturday night, Nebraska State Troopers will be partnering with several agencies to keep fans safe on and off the field. "Husker Football seaso...
Sep 04, 2025 Nebraska State Patrol
City Proposes Merger of 'Planning' & 'Building and Safety' Departments
Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird on Thursday announced a proposal to merge the City's Planning Department and the Building and Safety Department into a single entity, aimed at improving efficiency and custo...
Sep 04, 2025 (Left to Right) Lincoln-Lancaster County Planning Department Director David Cary, Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird, Councilmember Sändra Washington, and Lancaster County Commissioner Rick Vest. (Photo: City of Lincoln)
LPD Officer Injured in West Lincoln Explosion
A Lincoln Police officer suffered minor injuries in an explosion under a bridge at N. 1st and W. 'O' Streets Thursday morning. Public Information Manager Erika Thomas says officers responded to the re...
Sep 04, 2025
Powerball Jackpot for Saturday Hits $1.7 Billion, 3rd Largest in History
Two major lottery jackpots are climbing ahead of this weekend's drawings, with Powerball reaching its third-largest prize in history. The estimated Powerball jackpot for Saturday, Sept. 6, is $1.7 bil...
Sep 04, 2025 Chase Porter, KLIN News
Nebraska's Move-Over Law Expands to All Vehicles, Pedestrians
On Wednesday Nebraska's Move-Over law expanded and the Nebraska State Patrol is alerting drivers about the changes. Previously, the move-over law applied only to all emergency and roadside assistance ...
Sep 04, 2025 Nebraska Department of Transportation
Lincoln Lutheran Breaks Ground on New Wellness Center
Wednesday marked a big day in the history of Lincoln Lutheran school as ground was broken on the 11,000 square foot Warrior Wellness Center and training facility near 56th and X Street. The new additi...
Sep 03, 2025
City of Lincoln Reaches Three-Year Contract Agreement with Police Union
Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird announced Thursday that the City of Lincoln has reached an agreement with the Lincoln Police Union on a new three-year contract, which the Mayor says prioritizes public safe...
Sep 03, 2025