Author Archives: Mark Vail
March Gaming Receipts Up 17% From February
Statewide gaming receipts jumped 17% in March compared to February as total receipts topped $3.9 million. Lincoln's WarHorse casino submitted just over $1.42 million, up 23.3%. Lincoln and Lancaster C...
Apr 23, 2025 Tom Stanton, KLIN News
Woman Sitting on Couch Shot in South Lincoln
Lincoln Police say a 42-year-old woman sitting on a couch was wounded in a drive-by shooting just before 10:00 last night near 40th and Old Cheney. LPD Lt. Jason Goodwin tells KLIN News says officers ...
Apr 23, 2025
Catholic Diocese of Lincoln Reacts to Death of Pope Francis
In the wake of the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88, the leader of the Archdiocese of Lincoln, Bishop James Conley has released a statement. "I am saddened by the news of the death of Pope Franc...
Apr 21, 2025 Bishop James D. Conley
Nebraska Elected Delegation Responds to Death of Pope Francis
With the death Monday Morning of Pope Francis, Nebraska Elected Officials have released statements. KLIN News will update this story as additional statements are made available. ** U.S. Senator Pete R...
Apr 21, 2025
RED FLAG WARNING 12 NOON TO 8 PM
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NEBRASKA... A Red Flag Warning will be in effect from noon until 8 PM ...
Apr 10, 2025 NWS
Lincoln Man Shoots TV Following Argument
Lincoln Police were called to a house in the 54 hundred block of South Street about 8:45 last evening to check on a man and woman arguing. LPD Lieutenant Michelle Jochum tells KLIN News Jose Santillan...
Apr 04, 2025 Jose Santillian, LSO Mugshot
February Gaming Tax Receipts Decline
February gaming tax receipts dropped 4.9% from January totalling just over $3.3 million. Lincoln's WarHorse casino saw the largest monthly decline among the 5 casinos operating. February receipts were...
Mar 31, 2025 Slots at the WarHorse Casino in Lincoln. (Tom Stanton, KLIN News)
RED FLAG WARNING and Near Record Warmth
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL BE IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EASTERN NEBRASKA AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST IOWA... The Fire Weather Watch is no longer...
Mar 28, 2025
LPD Lincoln High SRO Involved in Foot Pursuit
The Lincoln Police SRO for Lincoln High School was alerted by staff to a fight outside of the school about 3:15 Thursday afternoon between a student from Lincoln High and three teens who do not attend...
Mar 28, 2025
Attempted Child Abduction in Lincoln
Shortly before 3:45 Thursday afternoon Lincoln Police responded to an attempted child abduction on Washington Street between S. 35th and S. 37th streets. LPD Lieutenant Michelle Jochum tells KLIN News...
Mar 28, 2025