Category Archives: KLIN News
Lincoln-Lancaster County COVID-19 Risk Dial Remains In The Red
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department reports the COVID-19 Risk Dial remains in the Red category meaning the spread risk is severe for week five. There are two more deaths in the county Frida...
Dec 04, 2020
Lincoln Police Investigating Broken Window Vandalism Spree
Lincoln Police report that between December 1st and 3rd, there were 12 cases of vandalisms involving broken windows. On Wednesday, December 2nd between 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m., police investigated three ...
Dec 04, 2020
Lincoln Smoke Shop Burglary Investigation Underway
Police were called to the Highest Cloud Smoke Shop at 48th and Madison around 3 a.m. to investigate an alarm. Officers found the front door kicked open and another exterior door open. When officers en...
Dec 04, 2020
Police Update On Injured Officer And NSP Trooper
A Lincoln Police officer and Nebraska State Patrol trooper are both recovering after being injured in a disturbance on December 3rd at the U-Stop at 71st and Pioneers Blvd. The officer and trooper wer...
Dec 04, 2020
Hy-Vee Looking For Pharmacists To Deploy COVID-19 Vaccine
Hy-Vee, Inc. announced today it is seeking to hire 1,000 pharmacy technicians across its eight-state region. The company is increasing its pharmacy workforce as it continues to expand its COVID-19 tes...
Dec 04, 2020
Peterson Calls Dismissal Of Prison Over Crowding Lawsuit A "Significant Win"
Nebraska’s Attorney General says dismissing the ACLU’s prison overcrowding case is a significant win for the state. Attorney General Doug Peterson hosted a press conference to set the reco...
Dec 04, 2020
Additional SNAP Benefits Will Be Issued January 8th
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services will be issuing emergency supplemental allotments to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients who receive benefits for the month...
Dec 04, 2020
Be A Santa To A Senior: Connect With A Senior In Need To Safely Provide Gifts This Holiday Season
Lincoln-based Home Instead owners, Andy and Brittney Gorman, are giving back to local senior communities in need this holiday season through Be A Santa To A Senior (BASTAS). Due to COVID-19, this year...
Dec 04, 2020
DHHS Updates Directions For COVID-19 Quarantine Standards
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services today issued updated directions for Nebraskans on COVID-19 quarantine standards. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new recomm...
Dec 03, 2020
5 COVID-19 Deaths Thursday, 230 New Confirmed Cases
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department reports five more residents have died from COVID-19, bringing the total number of deaths in Lancaster County to 90. The individuals were a man in his 60s...
Dec 03, 2020