Category Archives: KLIN News
Police Investigate Overnight Robbery And Assault Of Two Men At 19th And Knox
Lincoln Police are investigating a robbery and assault of two men around 4 a.m. Friday at 19th and Knox Street. Officers found the victims, a 41 year old man and a 36 year old man who reported there w...
Jan 15, 2021
LPD Warns Of False Cruiser Reports Near 35th and A
On January 14th around 6:30 am, a police supervisor received a call from a citizen reporting a police cruiser driving erratic around 35th and A Street on January 8th around midnight. The citizen descr...
Jan 15, 2021
20 City Crews Treating Streets As of 5 a.m.
City crews are treating streets today. City operations: Twenty crews continue patrolling arterial streets, bus and school routes applying granular salt pre-wet with brine. Services other than emergenc...
Jan 15, 2021
1 Additional COVID-19 Death Reported in Lancaster County
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) announced Thursday one more resident has died from COVID-19. The death was a man in his 50s who was hospitalized. The total number of deaths in L...
Jan 14, 2021
Phase 1B COVID-19 Vaccination Priority Group Expanded
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) is expanding Phase 1B priority groups for COVID-19 vaccine based on updated federal recommendations. Phase 1B now includes: People 65 years and o...
Jan 14, 2021
State Unemployment Numbers On The Rise
5,145 new regular unemployment claims and 21 new pandemic unemployment claim were filed in Nebraska last week, up 1,617. Continued unemployment claims and benefit payments also increased. Since March ...
Jan 14, 2021
Test Nebraska Sites Operating on MLK Jr Day
Test Nebraska sites will be operating as normal during Monday's Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday, making Monday, January 18, the perfect day to get tested. In the words of Dr. King "The time is alwa...
Jan 14, 2021
Blizzard Warning Friday Until 6 PM
…BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY… Blizzard conditions are expected with total snow accumulations of up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. T...
Jan 14, 2021
Nebraska Expands COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility
Nebraska plans to expand the next phase of its coronavirus vaccine campaign to include everyone 65 and older. Previously, the state had planned to vaccinate people 75 and older during the next phase, ...
Jan 14, 2021
LPS Files Suit Against Vaping Company Juul
Lincoln Public Schools is set to become the first Nebraska school district to join hundreds of others across the county suing vaping company Juul. The Lincoln Board of Education gave its lawyers appro...
Jan 14, 2021