Category Archives: KLIN News
LPD Officer Injured in T-Bone Crash
A Lincoln Police officer is recovering following a two-vehicle crash Friday night in northwest Lincoln. Public Information Officer Erika Thomas says the officer was driving with lights and sirens to a...
Jan 11, 2025
LSO Investigating Theft of Several Road Signs
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office says someone has been stealing road signs over the past several days in the southwestern portion of the county. "Dirt road signs, some stop signs, I think a speed...
Jan 11, 2025
Lyft Driver in Lincoln Accused of Holding Woman Captive
Police are investigating the possibility of additional victims after a 52-year-old Florida man held a Lincoln woman captive while giving her a ride as a Lyft driver on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024. On Chris...
Jan 11, 2025
Nebraska Human Trafficking Hotline Receives Over 100 Calls in Year-Two
Nebraska Human Trafficking Task Force (NHTTF) is reporting success in it's second year of operations. Attorney General Mike Hilgers, Governor Jim Pillen, and Colonel John Bolduc gathered in the Nebras...
Jan 10, 2025 Nebraska Attorney Generals Office
Lincoln Board of Education to Vote on Interim Superintendent Tuesday
The Lincoln Board of Education will consider the appointment of John Skretta as interim superintendent at the next regular meeting on January 14th. Skretta currently serves as the Lincoln Public Schoo...
Jan 10, 2025 Dr John Skretta, LPS Superintendent
Nebraska Republicans, Athletes Push for Trans-Ban in State Restrooms & Athletics
After failing to pass transgender restrictions for K-12 students in 2024, Nebraska Republicans are renewing their efforts and shifting their focus to restrooms/locker-rooms in state owned buildings an...
Jan 10, 2025 Gov. Jim Pillen speaks at the podium during a Friday morning news conference debuting the "Stand With Women Act." (Photo: Nebraska Governors Office)
Farmers Cooperative In Martel Damaged by Fire
Firefighters from four rural departments were called to the Farmers Cooperative in Martel around 6:30 Thursday night for a grain building that had caught fire. "Upon arrival, there was smoke and flame...
Jan 10, 2025
Man Arrested for Threatening Two People With Axe
A Lincoln man is behind bars after the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office says he used an axe to intimidate two other people Thursday night at a home near 84th and Nebraska Parkway. LSO Captain John Vi...
Jan 10, 2025
Makeshift Explosive Device Found on South Lincoln Trail
LPD is investigating a case of arson on a bike trail. Public Information Officer Erika Thomas says around 11:30 Thursday night LFR responded to the trail near 33rd and Sheridan. "A metal can and paper...
Jan 10, 2025
Man Killed in Lincoln Crash Identified
Lincoln Police have identified the man who was killed in a one vehicle crash near 45th and Holdrege Tuesday night. Investigators say 41 year-old Abdalla Eisa of Lincoln was speeding westbound on Holdr...
Jan 10, 2025 Photo Courtesy Lincoln Fire & Rescue