Category Archives: KLIN News
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For the second week, the Lincoln Lancaster County COVID-19 Risk Dial remains in the red, or severe risk of infection range. There are 161 new cases today bringing the weekly total so far to 1,335 case...
Nov 13, 2020
NSP Arrest Four In Dakota County Chase
Nebraska State Troopers and Dakota County Sheriff's Deputies have arrested four people following a pursuit in Dakota County in the early morning hours Thursday. At approximately 12:10 a.m. Thursday, a...
Nov 13, 2020
Ricketts Lays Out Additional Restrictions As Nebraska Heads Towards Red Zone
Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts laid out what we should expect as COVID-19 hospitalizations increase. If 25-percent of hospital beds in Nebraska are used by a COVID-19 patient, the stat would move int...
Nov 13, 2020
Lincoln Man Facing Multiple Drug Charges Following Two Overdoses
An arrest is made in connection to two non-deadly overdoses. On Thursday, November 12th, Lincoln Police narcotics investigators contacted 23 year old Treyvon Barowcki at his home in the 6100 block of ...
Nov 13, 2020
ICYMI: Ricketts Sounds Alarm, Says He May Impose COVID-19 Restrictions Similar To Spring
Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts is threatening to reimpose the same social-distancing restrictions that forced some businesses to close this spring if the record number of coronavirus cases and hospitaliz...
Nov 13, 2020
Three Deaths, 376 New COVID-19 Cases In Lancaster County Thursday
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department announced that three more residents have died from COVID-19, bringing the total number of deaths in Lancaster County to 57. The individuals were two men ...
Nov 12, 2020
Nebraska Hospital Association Issues Urgent Statement on COVID-19
On behalf of the 94 member hospitals we represent, the Nebraska Hospital Association is issuing the following statement regarding the current COVID-19 pandemic. We are nearing a crisis point in our he...
Nov 12, 2020
Unemployment Claim Numbers Continue To Drop In Nebraska
The Nebraska Department of Labor reports there were 2,234 new regular unemployment claims filed last week ending November 7th. That is down 150 from the week before. The number of new Pandemic Unemplo...
Nov 12, 2020
DHHS Medicaid Expansion Holiday Hours For Call Centers
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services will continue to have staff available to answer questions and take applications for Heritage Health Adult, which is the state's Medicaid expansion ...
Nov 12, 2020
Burger King Burglary Suspects Leave Empty Handed, Possibly Connected To Stolen Vehicle
Lincoln Police are looking for three suspects in the break-in at Burger King at 38th and Old Cheney Road. Employees called police around 5 a.m. Thursday saying they found a broken window and the offic...
Nov 12, 2020