Category Archives: KLIN News
LPD Identifies Pedestrian Killed On Highway 77 Wednesday
Lincoln Police say 56 year old Timothy Beem was the man struck and killed just before 7 a.m. Wednesday on Highway 77 and Rosa Parks Way. When officers arrived, they rendered first aid to Beem until Li...
Oct 21, 2021
Nebraska Hospitals Can Resume Surgeries, DHM Suspended
Governor Pete Ricketts announced that the State will rescind its Directed Health Measure that had temporarily suspended inpatient Class D and Class E elective surgeries for all Acute Care, Critical Ca...
Oct 21, 2021
LFR Battalion Chief Smith Promoted To Assistant Chief
A Lincoln Fire and Rescue battalion chief is promoted to assistant chief. Mike Smith has been with the department since 1997 and was hired as a firefighter. The post on Twitter states that Smith will ...
Oct 21, 2021
Indicted Congressman Fortenberry Pleads Not Guilty
(AP) Nebraska U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry has pleaded not guilty to charges that he lied to federal agents who were investigating illegal contributions to his campaign, and prosecutors revealed that th...
Oct 21, 2021
Technical Difficulties Prevent COVID-19 Update Wednesday
Due to technical difficulties, the Lincoln - Lancaster County Health Department has no update on COVID-19 numbers Wednesday. As of 10/19/21, the total number of cases was 40,348. There were no deaths ...
Oct 21, 2021
UPDATE: LPD Looking For Vehicle Seen In Area Of Deadly Accident
In a Tweet from Lincoln Police - They have located the driver and the vehicle they were looking for in connection to Wednesday's deadly car-pedestrian accident. Lincoln Police are looking for t...
Oct 20, 2021
Public Invited to Free Halloween Events in October
The Lincoln Parks and Recreation Department is inviting families with children in the fifth grade and younger to free Halloween events. The events are as follows: Sunday, October 24 - Halloween Carniv...
Oct 20, 2021
NSP Identifies Two Semi Drivers Killed In Crash Near Goehner
The Nebraska State Patrol has released additional details regarding a multi-fatality crash that happened late Tuesday morning on Interstate 80 near Goehner. At approximately 11:15 a.m. NSP was alerted...
Oct 20, 2021
Lancaster County Sheriff's Office Joins National ABLE Project
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office (LSO) has been accepted into the Active Bystandership for Law Enforcement (ABLE) Project, Georgetown University Law Center's national training and support initiat...
Oct 20, 2021
Argument Leads To Stabbing Tuesday Afternoon
One woman is facing charges in an aggravated assault investigation that started around 4:30 Tuesday afternoon. Lincoln Police were sent to a disturbance in the 2400 block of NW 51st Street. They found...
Oct 20, 2021