Category Archives: KLIN News
Registration Open for 2024 Pumpkin Run
Registration for the 2024 Pumpkin Run is now open. The annual event hosted in Downtown Lincoln's Haymarket district is "the largest youth only fun-run in the United States," says Dave Minarik, Preside...
Apr 12, 2024 The Nebraska Sports Council
Search Continues For Man Missing From Mental Health Facility
It has been a week since 28-year-old Joshua Martin walked away from a Lincoln mental health facility near 15th and South Street. Lincoln Police and Martin's family are asking for the public's help to ...
Apr 12, 2024 Joshua Martin
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Parents Of Waverly Student Find Stolen Track Shoes At Lincoln Store
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Department is investigating an unusual theft case. Captain Jon Vik says it began when the parents of a Waverly High School student reported their son's track shoes had b...
Apr 12, 2024
Reception and Treatment Center Employee Assaulted, Suffers Concussion
A staff member at Lincoln's Reception and Treatment Center was treated for a concussion after being assaulted by an inmate last week. The incident happened on Thursday, April 4, 2024, when an inmate p...
Apr 12, 2024
Authorities Looking for Missing Lincoln Inmate
Authorities have been notified about an inmate missing from the Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L). Alex Reynoso Vargas had checked out for job orientation and did not return to the facili...
Apr 12, 2024 Nebraska Department of Correctional Services
Bill To Expand Safe Haven Provisions For Nebraska infants Passes
Nebraska lawmakers have passed a bill that expands the state's Safe Haven Law. LB 876 was overwhelmingly passed on a 47-0 vote. Current state law allows for the surrendering of infants 30 days or youn...
Apr 12, 2024
Backyard Chicken Coop Destroyed By Fire
Lincoln Fire and Rescue crews found a backyard chicken coop engulfed in flames when they responded to the area of 27th and Dudley just before 5:00 this morning. LFR Public Information Officer MJ Lierm...
Apr 12, 2024
LPS Superintendent Addresses Concerns Over Obscene Books, Transgender Policy
National political discourse surrounding transgender youth participation in school sports, designations for trans-student restrooms/locker rooms, and so-called "obscene materials" in school libraries,...
Apr 11, 2024 Lincoln Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Paul Gausman speaks during a July 2023 school board meeting.
Driver Cited In Crash That Injured Motorcyclist
Lincoln Police have cited a driver in connection with a crash last week that seriously injured a motorcycle rider. The crash happened around 5:30 p.m. April 4th at 33rd and Nebraska Parkway. LPD Publi...
Apr 11, 2024
Deadly Mobile Home Fire Ruled An Accident
A mobile home fire earlier this week in northwest Lincoln that left a woman dead been declared an accident. LFR Public Information Officer MJ Lierman says 66-year-old Rose Swanson was smoking in bed w...
Apr 11, 2024