Category Archives: KLIN News
LPD Releases "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" Results
Lincoln Police cited 17 people for driving under the influence during the National "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" traffic safety effort. The enforcement campaign was conducted on weekend nights from...
Sep 06, 2024
LPD Says 10-Year-Old Brought Gun to Belmont Elementary
A rusty, unloaded gun was found at Belmont Elementary School Thursday afternoon. LPS staff initiated The Standard Response Protocol of Hold while administrators and staff searched the school and ident...
Sep 06, 2024 Lincoln Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Paul Gausman (left) and Lincoln Police Assistant Chief Ryan Dale during a Thursday afternoon briefing regarding an security incident at Belmont Elementary School. (Courtesy: Lincoln Public Schools)
Omaha Man Shot in the Haymarket Area Thursday Night
Lincoln Police are investigating a shooting that injured an Omaha man in the Haymarket late Thursday night. Public Information Officer Erika Thomas says it happened near Canopy and 'Q' Street around 1...
Sep 06, 2024 The corner sign of Canopy Street and "Q" Street. (Tom Stanton, KLIN News)
Jeffrey Gold Formally Installed as 9th NU President
It was a serendipitous day for the newly anointed University of Nebraska systems President Dr. Jeffrey Gold. Gold's investiture as the 9th President of NU took place Thursday, September 5, 2024 - exac...
Sep 05, 2024 President Jeffrey Gold. (University of Nebraska System)
Portions of Two Lincoln Streets to Close Sept. 9
Portions of two streets in Lincoln will temporarily close for maintenance beginning Monday, September 9. Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) says the closures are as follows: North 17th Street ...
Sep 05, 2024
Blood Drive Honors Fallen LPD Investigator Mario Herrera
The 12 Days of Hope blood drive in honor of fallen LPD Investigator Mario Herrera was held Thursday at 9th and H Streets. August 26 marked four years since Herrera was shot in the line of duty. He die...
Sep 05, 2024
City Celebrates Highlands Neighborhood Street Improvements
City officials celebrated the completion of a Lincoln on the Move Project in the Highlands Neighborhood Thursday morning. LTU Director Liz Elliott says the 1.2 mile West Highland Boulevard and West Fl...
Sep 05, 2024
'All Makes Auto & Truck Show' Celebrates 43 Years This Sunday, Sept. 8
The 43rd "All Makes Auto and Truck Show" hosted by the Capitol City Ford and Mustang Club is set for this Sunday, September 8, on Southeast Community College-East Campus (8800 "O" Street). "This is an...
Sep 05, 2024 Capitol City Ford and Mustang Club
Public Hearing on 33rd & Cornhusker Overpass Project Tonight
City officials will be fielding input from the public on Thursday, September 5, regarding the construction of a overpass in the area of 33rd and Cornhusker Highway. Staff with Lincoln Transportation a...
Sep 05, 2024 33rd & Cornhusker Highway (Lincoln Transportation and Utilities)
LPD Releases Results From Back to School Enforcement Project
Lincoln Police have released results from their Back-to-School Traffic Safety Project. Public Information Officer Erika Thomas says from August 347 traffic stops were conducted near school zones acros...
Sep 05, 2024