Category Archives: KLIN News
Potential Air Quality Impacts From Prescribed Burning In Kansas and Oklahoma
An advisory of possible Moderate (yellow category) air quality impacts may occur in Nebraska east of Grand Island from April 1 at 7 p.m. to April 2 at 7 p.m. This may affect Grand Island, York, Beatri...
Apr 01, 2021
Nebraskans Urged To Take Steps To Prevent Child Abuse
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and the Department of Health and Human Services encourages all Nebraskans to take steps to prevent child abuse. In 2008, Prevent Child Abuse America star...
Apr 01, 2021
PETA Wants Investigation Into Frozen Pigs At Crete Packing House
After PETA obtained U.S. Department of Agriculture documents revealing that over a two-day period, 91 pigs slowly froze to death on trucks while exposed to temperatures as low as minus 27 degrees at t...
Apr 01, 2021
Governor Ricketts To Get First COVID-19 Vaccine Saturday
Governor Pete Ricketts will get his first coronavirus vaccination shot on Saturday at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha. The 56-year-old governor had previously signed up for the vaccine online, and was noti...
Apr 01, 2021
Runge New Principal At Yankee Hill Education Center
Lincoln Public Schools is pleased to announce that Laura Runge will be the next principal at Yankee Hill Education Center beginning next year. Runge currently serves as the associate principal at Linc...
Apr 01, 2021
Jump In New Unemployment Claims, A Drop In Continued Claims
New regular and Pandemic Unemployment Assistance claims for the week ending March 27th were up from the week before. There were 342 new regular claims and 2 more Pandemic Unemployment Assistance claim...
Apr 01, 2021
Serial Shoplifting Suspect Behind Bars
The investigation started on December 8, 2020 when Lincoln Police were called to Cost at 1620 Pine Lake Road for a shoplifting. Officers spoke with loss prevention who reported a man and a woman had l...
Apr 01, 2021
Arson Investigation Underway After Two Fires At Lincoln Apartment Building
Investigators believe a pair of fires early Thursday morning at an apartment building were deliberately set. At 3:18 am, Lincoln Fire & Rescue responded to the report of a fire at 1626 D St. Crew...
Apr 01, 2021
Lincoln Man Facing Assault Charges After Cutting & Robbery
Lincoln Police officers were flagged down at 11th and G Street just before 11 p.m. on Wednesday, March 31st by a man reporting an assault. Officers were led to an apartment where they found a 59 year ...
Apr 01, 2021
56 COVID-19 Cases Reported Wednesday In Lancaster County
The Lincoln – Lancaster County Health Department reports 56 new lab confirmed COVID-19 cases Wednesday bringing the total number of cases to 29,636. The number of deaths remain at 227 and recove...
Mar 31, 2021