Category Archives: KLIN News
Lincoln Man Sentenced To Prison For Possessing Machine Gun
A 24 year old Lincoln man is headed to prison after being sentenced on drug and weapons charges. United States District Judge John M. Gerrard sentenced Alejandro Alvarado to 17 years in federal prison...
Feb 06, 2023
Guard Assaulted By Inmate At Reception And Treatment Center
A Department of Corrections staff member suffered a broken nose after being punched in the face by an inmate on Saturday afternoon. The assault happened at the Reception and Treatment Center in Lincol...
Feb 06, 2023
Lancaster County Election Commissioner To Conduct Voter Registration Drives
The Lancaster County Election Commissioner's office will be holding a series of voter registration drives at Lincoln City Libraries ahead of the spring elections. Any resident of Nebraska who will be ...
Feb 06, 2023
Teenager Cited In Dog Abandonment Case
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Department says an 18-year-old has been cited after a puppy was abandoned along a county road north of Lincoln Friday afternoon. Deputies were sent to the intersection o...
Feb 05, 2023
UPDATE: United Airlines Flight Diverted to Lincoln
UPDATE: Passengers from diverted United Flight 1888 were accommodated at the Lincoln Airport Terminal Saturday afternoon while they await the arrival of another aircraft to continue their journey to L...
Feb 04, 2023 United Flt 1888 at Lincoln Airport. Photo Courtesy Lincoln Airport Staff
LSO Deputies Find Puppy Abandoned On County Road
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help in figuring out who abandoned a puppy along a road north of Lincoln on Thursday. Deputies were notified around 11:30 a.m. and ...
Feb 03, 2023
Lincoln One of Eight Communities Receiving Street Grants
The Nebraska Department of Transportation congratulated eight communities in the state with a combined $2.64 million in federal grants as part of the new "Safe Streets and Roads for All" program. The ...
Feb 03, 2023
Nebraskans Unlikely to Place Bets Before March Madness
Nebraska's Chiefs fans have been gripped with Super Bowl fever, but it's unlikely that anyone will be able to place their bets. While sports betting is legal in the state, there's still a lot of red t...
Feb 03, 2023
Pillen Appoints His Replacement on NU Board of Regents
Governor Jim Pillen announced today that he has appointed Jim Scheer to replace him as the District 3 Regent on the University of Nebraska Board of Regents. Pillen resigned his position following his ...
Feb 03, 2023 Governor Jim Pillen
Man Convicted Of Sexual Assault Missing From CCC-L
The search is on for an inmate missing from the Community Corrections Center - Lincoln. George Piper did not return to the facility Thursday night from his job in the community. Piper started his sent...
Feb 03, 2023