Category Archives: KLIN News
Flight from Omaha Nearly Crashes While Landing in Chicago
A flight from Omaha avoided a tragedy Tuesday morning while trying to land at Chicago Midway International Airport. CNN reports Southwest Flight 2504 took off from Omaha at 7:30 a.m. and was scheduled...
Feb 25, 2025 It was a close call at Chicago’s Midway Airport Tuesday morning as a Southwest Airlines plane avoided a near-miss with a private jet. (Source: STREAMTIME LIVE — KOLN | 1011 Now)
Early Vote By-Mail Requests Sent to Lincoln Residents, City Election May 6
About 60,000 early vote by-mail request forms are in the mail, headed to Lincoln voters ahead of the city's upcoming spring elections. These forms can be used to request an early vote ballot for the p...
Feb 25, 2025 (Chase Porter, KLIN)
Lincoln Man Dies Week After Crashing Into Tree
A 63-year-old Lincoln man has died a week after his pickup crashed into a large tree near 27th and South Street. Police say Brian Swanson was driving west on Plymouth Avenue near Bradfield Drive when ...
Feb 25, 2025
University Place Subarea Plan Open House Set for Thursday
Lincoln Residents are invited to attend the University Place Subarea Plan open house Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Gathering Grove on N. 48th Street. Organizers say this will be an opportunity to t...
Feb 25, 2025 University Place Business Association
Two Fires in Same Apartment Building Ruled Arson
Lincoln Police say two fires in the same apartment building were deliberately set. Public Information Officer Erika Thomas says just after 11:30 a.m. Friday, LPD and LFR responded to a fire that start...
Feb 24, 2025
Elderly Woman in Critical Condition After South Lincoln Crash
Lincoln Police say one person was critically injured in a two vehicle crash at 40th and Old Cheney Road just after 4:00 Friday afternoon. "The preliminary investigation determined a 2004 Ford F-150 pi...
Feb 24, 2025
Woman Attacked Taking Out Trash in Woods Park Neighborhood
Lincoln Police say a woman was sliced with a knife and beaten near 28th and J Streets early Saturday morning. Public Information Officer Erika Thomas says the 29-year-old woman was taking out her tras...
Feb 24, 2025
LPD Officer Involved Shooting Near 48th and Orchard
Lincoln Police say Monday morning's officer involved shooting began with a traffic stop outside an apartment building near 46th and Orchard around 2:30 a.m. Police Chief Michon Morrow says officers tr...
Feb 24, 2025 Photo Courtesy Tom Stanton, KLIN News
More Details Released in Clay County Homicide
The Nebraska State Patrol has arrested the suspect in a Friday evening homicide in rural Harvard. Sunday, troopers served an arrest warrant for Toby Gray. Gray is currently receiving treatment for a s...
Feb 24, 2025
Lincoln Public Schools Superintendent Addresses Snow Day Protocols
After an unprecedentedly cold week in Lincoln, Lincoln Public Schools (LPS) Interim Superintendent Dr. John Skretta provided a formal explanation of the factors that influence the district's decisions...
Feb 21, 2025 Dr. John Skretta, Interim Superintendent for Lincoln Public Schools. (Chase Porter, KLIN News)