Category Archives: KLIN News
Road Hazard Shuts Down Portion Of Fletcher Avenue
Lincoln Police say a portion of Fletcher Avenue has been shut down due to a road hazard. LPD says the road between 63rd and 70th Street was closed late Tuesday morning after an oversized load got stuc...
Oct 24, 2023
Nebraska State Penitentiary Inmate Dies at Lincoln Hospital
A 51-year-old inmate at the Nebraska State Penitentiary died Monday, October 23, 2023, at a Lincoln hospital. Carl Christian was serving a 10 to 15 year sentence out of Douglas County for possession o...
Oct 24, 2023
No Tricks, Just Treats: Capital Humane Society Slashing Adoption Fees This Week
While your stockpiling candy and treats this Halloween season, consider if your family needs a trickster running around. The Capital Humane Society is committing to "No Tricks, just Treats" this week,...
Oct 24, 2023
Trick-or-Treaters Will Teem Downtown for 'Halloween in the Haymarket' Wednesday
Costume adorned children will line the streets of downtown Lincoln this week, stockpiling as many sugary-treats from as many local business as possible. Halloween in the Haymarket is back again this y...
Oct 23, 2023 (Photo Courtesy: Downtown Lincoln Association)
Congressman Flood Aims to Mend House GOP with Speaker-Race 'Unity Pledge'
Since the less-than-ceremonious ousting of California Rep. Kevin McCarthy from his position as U.S. House Speaker on Oct. 3rd, a historic dog-and-pony show has unfolded in the people's house, and Nebr...
Oct 23, 2023 Nebraska's 1st District Representative Mike Flood being sworn into office. July of 2022. (Courtesy: Office of Mike Flood)
Trunk-Or-Treat Returns To Lancaster Event Center
If you're looking to get an early start on Halloween, the Lancaster Event Center will host the annual Trunk-or-Treat event Tuesday night. LPD Sergeant Jennifer Glantz tells KLIN News they began the ev...
Oct 23, 2023
Wallets Stolen From Purses Of Two Women While Shopping
Lincoln Police are reminding shoppers to be careful with their purses and wallets. LPD Public Information Manager Erika Thomas says a 72 and 74 year old woman had their wallets stolen over the weekend...
Oct 23, 2023
Lincoln Home Damaged By Gunfire
Lincoln Police were called to a home near 24th and Holdrege around 8:20 Saturday morning to investigate a drive-by shooting. "The 50-year-old victim reported arriving home that morning and finding wha...
Oct 23, 2023
Woman Arrested In Hit & Run That Injured Pedestrian
A 37-year-old Lincoln man is in critical condition with life-threatening injuries after a hit-and-run accident in the area of South 14th Street and Cushman Drive around 4:30 a.m. on Sunday morning. LP...
Oct 22, 2023
Lincoln Boutique Closing After Road Work Thwarts Business, Destroys Merchandise
"It was going great. We got through 2020. Then all of a sudden, city construction everywhere." Denise (Dee) Mendoza resides in the historic Northeast Lincoln neighborhood of University Place. In early...
Oct 20, 2023 A Beauty Girl mannequin, peering between liquidation sale signs at the N. 48th Street construction, will soon be relieved of her post. (Chase Porter, KLIN News)