Category Archives: KLIN News
Lancaster County Woman Loses $10,000 in Online Bitcoin Scam
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office says a 73-year-old woman is out $10,000 after falling victim to a bitcoin scam. Chief Deputy Sheriff Ben Houchin says the woman called authorities Tuesday night t...
Mar 26, 2025
Portion of Lincoln's Billy Wolff Trail to Close Thursday, Mar. 27
The Lincoln Parks and Rec Department announced today that a portion of the Billy Wolff Trail between South 40th and South streets will close beginning Thursday, March 27, for traffic signal work. A pr...
Mar 26, 2025 Billy Wolff Trail (Courtesy: Great Plains Trails Network)
LPD Says Man Assaulted, Held Woman Hostage for Hours
A domestic violence incident early Monday morning has landed a Lincoln man in jail. LPD Public Information Officer Erika Thomas says just before 4:30 a.m. officers received a report of an assault near...
Mar 26, 2025
Lincoln Vape Shop Employee Accused of Beating Man With Shovel
An employee of Wally's Tobacco and Vape near 13th and 'O' Street was arrested Tuesday afternoon after an argument turned violent. Public Information Officer Erika Thomas says 21-year-old Waleed Assaid...
Mar 26, 2025
Lincoln Police Searching for Downtown Vandal, Hit-and-Run Driver
Lincoln Crime Stoppers is seeking the public's help in identifying suspects in two separate cases. One involves a vandalism incident at a downtown building, the other involving a neighborhood hit-and-...
Mar 26, 2025 Lincoln Crime Stoppers
Lincoln Travel Agency Buys Hotel in Italy
Executive Travel, a Lincoln-based travel agency, has purchased a 31-room boutique hotel in Montone, Italy. Montone is a small village in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located a...
Mar 25, 2025 Hotel Fortebraccio, region Umbria, central Italy. (Courtesy: Executive Travel)
This is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Nebraska
Spring has arrived in Nebraska and so has the severe weather season. This is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Nebraska, a time for families to make preparations before rough weather moves in. Lincoln-...
Mar 25, 2025
Portion of 14th Street to Close Thursday, Mar. 27
Crane work will be shutting down the southbound lanes of 14th Street from "W" to Vine streets from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., this Thursday, March 27. Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) says the recomm...
Mar 25, 2025
Lincoln Families Invited to Youth Sports Sign-Up Event
Now that the weather is warming up, Lincoln families will have a chance to attend the Youth Sports Sign-Up Event on Thursday, April 3. The event is free and will run from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Auld Pavili...
Mar 25, 2025 Lincoln Parks and Recreation
Mega Millions Enhancements to Include Bigger Jackpots
Beginning April 8th Mega Millions players will see changes that include larger jackpots, better odds of winning and a built-in multiplier that increases non-jackpot prizes. Mega Millions drawings will...
Mar 25, 2025