Category Archives: KLIN News
Man Arrested For 5th DUI Offense
A suspected drunk driver is off the road after Lincoln Police made a traffic stop during their special St. Patrick’s Day detail where 12 DUI citations were issued. In one encounter an officer sa...
Mar 18, 2021
Update: LPD Clear Up Case Of Possible Impersonation Of Officer
UPDATE: On Thursday, March 18th, LPD received a phone call from a constable out of Lancaster County Court. The constable works for Greiner Process Service and works out of District 3 for Judge Joe Dal...
Mar 18, 2021
Busy St. Patrick's Day For Lincoln Police
On Wednesday, March 17, 2021, the Lincoln Police Department conducted a special detail to reduce motor vehicle accidents and DUI's, as well as deter over service at local licensed liquor establishment...
Mar 18, 2021
COVID-19 Brazilian Variant Confirmed in Douglas County
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and Nebraska Public Health Lab (NPHL) have confirmed the first known cases of the Brazil variant of COVID-19, known as P.1, in the state. Two cases h...
Mar 18, 2021
Free COVID-19 testing offered to LPS high school staff and students
Lincoln Public Schools has agreed to participate in a volunteer pilot high school COVID-19 testing project with the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Department of Education and the oper...
Mar 18, 2021
Missing Inmate Back in Custody
Tony Smith Lincoln police arrested an inmate who left his work assignment and failed to return to the Community Corrections Center-Lincoln (CCC-L). Tony Smith was taken into custody at 33rd and O Stre...
Mar 18, 2021
42 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Wednesday In Lancaster County
The Lincoln – Lancaster County Health Department reports 42 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday bringing the total number to 28,965. The total number of deaths remain at 224. Recoveries are at 15,597, ...
Mar 17, 2021
Field Trip Across Lincoln & Beyond Starts April 1
Lincoln-area families are urged to participate in a new program in April that encourages exploration of art, nature, and history by visiting local museums and outdoor spaces. Starting April 1, passpor...
Mar 17, 2021
Public Invited To Apply For Water Quality Landscape Funding
Applications are now being accepted for financial assistance for landscaping projects that focus on water quality. The public can apply for the Rainscaping Lincoln-Sustainable Landscapes Cost Share Pr...
Mar 17, 2021
PETA Taking Aim Against Gov. Rickett's "Meat On The Menu Day"
.From an Omaha meat shop, Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts has declared a statewide "Meat on the Menu Day" in response to Colorado's "MeatOut Day" and its laudable effort to reduce the consumption of anima...
Mar 17, 2021