Category Archives: KLIN News
Gov. Pillen Recovering from Spleen Injury, Broken Ribs After Fall from Horse
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen is recovering from numerous injures after a weekend horseback riding accident. Pillen, 68, suffered minor lacerations to his spleen and kidney, seven broken ribs, a partia...
Dec 23, 2024 Nebraska Medicine's Dr. Hillman Terzian (left) and Dr. Charity Evans provide update on Gov. Jim Pillen's condition after weekend horseback riding accident. Dec. 13, 2024. (Photo: Nebraska Medicine News Conference via Zoom)
Governor Pillen Hospitalized After Fall From Horse
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen was injured after being bucked from a horse on Sunday. A spokesperson for Pillen says it happened as he was horseback riding with family members. The Governor was transpor...
Dec 22, 2024
Man Killed in Lancaster County Crash
*Editors note: A previous version of this story identified the driver as a woman. It has been corrected. A 29-year-old Lincoln man was killed in a one vehicle crash Friday night near 176th and Adams. ...
Dec 21, 2024
LSO Deputies to Begin Drunk Driving Crackdown
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Department will be out in force in the "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" nationwide campaign, which is directed at reducing the number of drunk and impaired drivers on th...
Dec 20, 2024
Memorial Service for Lincolnites Who Died Homeless Set for Saturday
People's City Mission will host a memorial service to remember those homeless members of the Lincoln community who passed away during this past year. The service will be held on the longest night of t...
Dec 20, 2024
Chicago Man Sentenced for Stabbing LPD Officer
A Chicago man who stabbed an LPD officer in the neck during a struggle at a north Lincoln bus depot a year ago is headed to prison. 28-year-old Simon Kafka was sentenced to 30-45 years in prison Frida...
Dec 20, 2024
Firefighters to Make Special Delivery to Lincoln Families Saturday
The Lincoln Firefighter's Benefit Association will be making special deliveries to 25 needy families on Saturday. Public Information Officer MJ Lierman says they will delivering boxes of food to their...
Dec 20, 2024
Bush Fire Spreads To Lincoln Home
Lincoln firefighters were called to 55th and Randolph around 3:15 Friday morning on a report of bushes on fire near a house. "It was actually a row of large evergreen bushes," says Public Information ...
Dec 20, 2024
14-Year-Old Struck by Car in Southeast Lincoln
Lincoln Police say a teenager was taken to the hospital after being struck by a car while crossing the street at 33rd and Van Dorn Thursday afternoon. Lincoln Police say a woman was driving southbound...
Dec 19, 2024
'Storytime With Santa' Coming To Lincoln Children's Museum Saturday
The Lincoln Children's Museum is gearing up for a jolly day of fun and excitement on Saturday. Chief Operating Officer Mandy Hasse-Thomas says Storytime with Santa will include an appearance by two of...
Dec 19, 2024