Category Archives: KLIN News
Illinois Man Accused of Stealing LES Service Van
An Illinois man in town for a wedding ended up in the Lancaster County Jail after police say he stole a van from the LES service center near 26th and Fairfield around 1:30 Sunday morning. "Based on wi...
Jun 30, 2025
Southeast Lincoln Home Damaged by Fire
LFR crews battled a fire at a home near 70th and Old Cheney Saturday evening. Public Information Officer MJ Lierman says crews arrived around 6:45 they found a grill on fire that had spread to the out...
Jun 29, 2025
Man Shot Leaving Lincoln Business Early Sunday Morning
Lincoln Police are investigating after a man was shot around early Sunday morning in north Lincoln. According to LPD officers responded to an area hospital on report of a shooting around 2:30. A 38-ye...
Jun 29, 2025
'Time to Come Home': Nebraska Rep. Don Bacon Will Not Seek Reelection in 2026
After weeks of speculation, Rep. Don Bacon officially announced Monday morning he will not seek reelection in 2026 and will retire at the end of the 119th Congress. Surrounded by family inside Eppley ...
Jun 28, 2025 Courtesy: Office of Congressman Don Bacon
Registration Open for 2025 Pumpkin Run
Registration for the 2025 Pumpkin Run is now open. The annual one-mile "fun run" hosted in Downtown Lincoln's Haymarket district is "the largest youth only fun-run in the United States," says Dave Min...
Jun 28, 2025 Pumpkin Run 2023 | Nebraska Sports Council
15-Year-Old Arrested After Leaving Hospital in Connection to Shooting
The 15-year-old Lincoln male who's been receiving treatment for his injuries in connection to a shooting in south Lincoln on June 13 was arrested Friday following his release from the hospital. Lincol...
Jun 27, 2025
Grilling Safety Reminders to Keep Your Summer Cookouts Safe and Healthy
As summer heats up, so do backyard grills across the state. Grilling is a favorite seasonal tradition-but it also comes with safety risks if precautions aren't taken. Each year, thousands of fires and...
Jun 27, 2025
Thousands of LES Customers Briefly Without Power Friday Afternoon
More than 5,400 LES customers lost power around 1:30 Friday afternoon following an incident near 27th and Fletcher. "We found out that an excavator made contact with our higher voltage power line, whi...
Jun 27, 2025
New Statewide Initiative Aims to Reduce Maternal Deaths in Nebraska
Nebraska ranks 17th in the nation for maternal mortality - a statistic two CHI Health nurses are hoping to change with a new statewide program aimed at protecting postpartum moms. Launched in 2023 at ...
Jun 27, 2025 Courtesy: CHI Health
LPD Seeing Dramatic Decrease in Thefts From Vehicles
Lincoln residents are doing a better job of preventing thieves from breaking into their vehicles. LPD Public Information Manager Erika Thomas says so far this year thefts from automobiles are at the l...
Jun 27, 2025