Lincoln Police Report: Injury Crashes Down Despite Population Growth
Injury crashes in Lincoln have dropped 28% over the last 25 years, even as the city’s population has grown by more than 30%, according to new “Safety by the Numbers” data from the Lincoln Police Department. Public Information Manager Erika Thomas tells KLIN News the comparison looked...
Parent turns over disassembled gun found in student’s bag outside Lincoln Southeast
Night Beat: Teen faces felony after gun found near Lincoln H.S., latest on central NE hospital CEO change, coffee tariffs raise local prices & more. Former Nebraska liquor commission director, Lincoln strip club owner indicted for fraud. Updated: 2 hours ago. The former executive director of the Nebraska Liquor...
Lincoln SWAT responds after woman, man vanish from home where evidence of struggle found
PRESS CONFERENCE: Lincoln Police looking for armed and dangerous man, domestic violence victim. LPD Chief Michon Morrow said no one was inside the home, but the scene shows a clear sign of a struggle. Husband and wife save animals, foster pets in former church building. Updated: 4 hours ago. Kathy...
Police searching for ‘armed and dangerous’ man after SWAT response at Lincoln home
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The search for an “armed and dangerous” man is underway after a woman was reported missing in east Lincoln on Thursday. At around 8 a.m., two people went to a home near 95th Street and Eagleton Lane looking for their mother, 42-year-old Jesserae Beck.
Former Liquor Control Commission Director, Lincoln Businessman Each Face Federal Fraud Charges
LINCOLN–(KFOR Sept. 24)–Former Nebraska Liquor Control Commission executive director Hobert Rupe and the owner of two gentlemen’s clubs in Lincoln have been indicted on federal fraud charges. Court records say the 58-year-old Rupe, a former assistant attorney general for Nebraska, and 45-year-old Brent Zywiec have...
LPD Identifies Pedestrian Killed in West Lincoln Crash
Lincoln Police have identified the man who was struck and killed by a pickup Tuesday morning at NW 22nd and West ‘O’ Streets. Investigators say 52-year-old Shawn Schropfer of Lincoln was crossing ‘O’ Street northbound when a Ford F-150 struck him around 5:45 a.m. According to...
Police searching for missing 17-year-old girl in Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The Lincoln Police Department is seeking help in the search for a missing 17-year-old girl on Thursday. In a post on social media, LPD said Angeleah Wright was last seen on Aug. 26, just before 8:30 p.m., leaving her home near North 75th Street and Yancy Drive.
Portion of popular Lincoln street set to close Wednesday
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — The Lincoln Transportation and Utilities Department announced the partial closure of a popular Lincoln street. Starting Wednesday, Normal Boulevard between 62nd Street and Park Crest Drive will close for pavement repairs. This Lincoln on the Move street improvement project is expected to be...
Red Corvette catches fire in north Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Fire and Rescue is on scene of a car fire in north Lincoln Wednesday afternoon. Fire crews were called out to the fire at 1:05 p.m. A Chevrolet Corvette was seen with heavy front-end damage. Firefighters sprayed foam on the vehicle to extinguish the fire.
Long-injured Nebraska WR hints at immanent return
"I'm back soon" — Nebraska WR fires up fans with comeback hint

















