Category Archives: KLIN News
Teen Cited For Hitting 10 Year Old Girl Crossing Street
A 16 year girl has been cited after hitting a 10-year-old student from Saratoga Elementary School just before 8:00 a.m. on Monday. LPD Officer Erin Spilker says the girl was in the crosswalk near 13th...
Sep 21, 2021
Lincoln Preparing For Arrival Of Afghan Refugees
The City of Lincoln is getting ready to roll out the welcome mat for some of the hundreds of Afghan refugees who will be resettling in Nebraska. "I would ask anyone in our community who cares about th...
Sep 21, 2021
LPS Middle School Earns National Blue Ribbon Honors
Five Nebraska schools have been named as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2021. The recognition is based on a school's overall academic performance or progress in closing achievement gaps among studen...
Sep 21, 2021
UNL To Celebrate Homecoming With 'The Good Life'
This year's University of Nebraska-Lincoln homecoming week will carry the theme "The Good Life." Homecoming week will run from September 26 to October 2. The week's activities open with Showtime at Vi...
Sep 21, 2021
Gun Stolen From Vehicle Sunday Near 48th and Old Cheney
On Sunday, September 18th at 11 a.m., Lincoln Police were called to a business in the area of 48th and Old Cheney. Police spoke with a 56 year old man who reported he was loading items into his pickup...
Sep 21, 2021
Vehicle Shot At Near 24th & Superior Saturday
Lincoln Police were called to 24th and Superior around 8 Saturday evening to investigate a weapons violation. Officers spoke with a 23 year old man who reported his vehicle had been shot at. He said h...
Sep 21, 2021
Man Intentionally Hits LPD Cruiser Head On
Lincoln Police were called to the 700 block of W Dawes Street on a report of a suspicious vehicle around 4 Tuesday morning. The caller stated there was an SUV driving on lawns. Police arrived to find ...
Sep 21, 2021
One COVID-19 Death Reported Monday In Lancaster County
There was another COVID-19 death in Lancaster County Monday, a woman in her 50's who was hospitalized and not vaccinated. The total number of deaths is now at 281. Lab-confirmed cases reported over th...
Sep 20, 2021
Gov. Ricketts and DHHS Promote Mental Health, Announce Suicide Prevention Campaign
Governor Pete Ricketts recognized September as Suicide Prevention Month during a press conference at the State Capitol. He emphasized the need to be vigilant for signs of mental illness, especially gi...
Sep 20, 2021
Statue Outside Memorial Stadium Vandalized
An investigation is underway after vandals damaged the National Champions statue outside the east entrance of Memorial Stadium and the Phi Gamma Delta Frat House. UNL Police Captain John Backer...
Sep 20, 2021