Category Archives: KLIN News
Life Sentence For Omaha Man Who Sold Fentanyl That Killed Child
Earlier this week 29-year-old Michael Reis of Omaha became the first person in the state to receive a life sentence for distributing fentanyl resulting in a death. Emily Murray is with the DEA in Omah...
Feb 27, 2025
15-Year-Old Boy Seriously Hurt in Collision With Van
Lincoln Police say a 15-year-old boy was seriously injured after he was struck by a van at 48th and Cornhusker Wednesday afternoon. According to Lincoln Police the van was westbound on Cornhusker arou...
Feb 27, 2025
Two Houses Hit by Gun Fire in NW Lincoln
About 8:45 Wednesday evening Lincoln Police were called to investigate shots fired near Northwest 48th and Adams. Several spent shell casings were found in the street and two houses suffered damage. A...
Feb 27, 2025
Nebraska Democrat Seeks to Blunt Rising State Minimum Wage
One Nebraska lawmaker has introduced a bill seeking to pump the brakes on yearly increases to the state's minimum wage, which was mandated by a vote of the people in 2022. The Minimum Wage Increase In...
Feb 26, 2025 Nebraska State Sen. Jane Raybould of Lincoln - District 28. (Nebraska Unicameral Information Office)
Lincoln Police Identify Officer Involved in Monday Morning Shooting
The Lincoln Police Department has identified the officer who fired his service weapon during an officer-involved shooting Monday morning, Feb. 24. The incident began with a traffic stop outside an apa...
Feb 26, 2025 Crime scene photo: Tom Stanton, KLIN News | Officer Photo: Lincoln Police Department
Woman Shot During Domestic Disturbance in Lincoln Dies
Lincoln Police say a man and woman are dead following a domestic disturbance Wednesday afternoon. Police Chief Michon Morrow says officers were called to the area of 84th and Sandalwood Drive on a rep...
Feb 26, 2025
Student Enrollment Increases at Southeast Community College
Southeast Community College (SCC) is touting momentum this spring semester with a 12% increase in enrollment compared to last year. SCC President Paul Illich says they have more than 10 thousand stude...
Feb 26, 2025
Warmer Weather Brings Motorcycle Safety Tips
With the arrival of spring-like temperatures more motorcycles are hitting the road and LPD IS urging both riders and drivers to remain vigilant and prioritize safety. "In Lincoln, speed remains the le...
Feb 26, 2025
LPD Investigating Three Arson Fires in Northeast Lincoln
Lincoln Police believe an early morning apartment fire is related to two similar arson cases in the University Place neighborhood. Public Information Officer Erika Thomas says just before 2:00 Wednesd...
Feb 26, 2025 LFR crews pour into a smoke filled apartment complex overnight in the area of 49th and Walker Ave | Feb. 26, 2025 (Chase Porter, KLIN News)
Lincoln Police Searching for Valentine's Day Fraudster, Drive By Shooter
Lincoln Crime Stoppers is seeking the public's help in identifying suspects in two separate cases. One involving an Valentine's Day identity fraudster, the other involving a drive by shooting in North...
Feb 26, 2025 Lincoln Crime Stoppers