Category Archives: KLIN News
Unemployment Claims Climb After Falling For Several Weeks
Nebraska unemployment numbers rose slightly for the number of initial claims filed for the week ending June 13. Almost 5,000 (4,918) residents filed compared to 4,697 the week before. This week’...
Jun 18, 2020
LSO: Traveling Lincoln Couple Pull 90 Y.O Man From Burning Vehicle
A 90-year old man is pulled from a burning vehicle by a fast-acting Lincoln couple. Lancaster County Chief Deputy Todd Duncan said that around 6 p.m Tuesday, a 31-year-old man and woman traveling near...
Jun 18, 2020
Members Of One Lincoln Legion Baseball Team Test Positive For COVID-19
Multiple Members of Lincoln’s Pinnacle Bank Arena Legion Baseball team have tested positive for COVID-19 as the announcement comes a day before games are allowed to begin. Lincoln Public Schools...
Jun 18, 2020
LPD: Beware Scam Where Caller Poses As LES Employee
Another scam is making the rounds, this time with callers pretending to be from LES. Officer Erin Spilker says she and other city employees have received the calls lately. “They’re saying ...
Jun 17, 2020
LPD: Juvenile Observed Breaking Windows With Hard Hat During Riot Turns Himself In
A demonstrator captured on video breaking windows with a hard hat during May demonstrations has turned himself in. Lincoln Police Officer Erin Spilker says the suspect, a 15-year old juvenile, turned ...
Jun 17, 2020
LPD: Assistance Needed Identifying Demonstrator Suspected Of Arson
Another demonstrator is being sought by Lincoln Police for suspected arson during May demonstrations. Lincoln Police Officer Erin Spilker says a woman was captured on video lighting pieces of toilet p...
Jun 17, 2020
Wednesday Morning COVID-19 Update
The Lancaster County Health Department reports 34 new lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Lincoln today. That brings the community total to 1,521 cases. Two more people are hospitalized from the virus ...
Jun 17, 2020
ICYMI: LPS Announces Plans To Have Students Return To Buildings For Fall Semester
In addition to Lincoln Public Schools announcing in person graduations, the district also posted a letter to families outlining how students return to buildings in the fall. Lincoln Public Schools fam...
Jun 17, 2020
In-Person Graduations Back On For Lincoln Public Schools Students
In-Person graduations are back on for Lincoln Public Schools. At Tuesday’s mayoral COVID-19 media briefing, LPS Superintendent Steve Joel announced graduations will take place over three days, J...
Jun 16, 2020
Nebraska Democrats Demand U.S Senate Candidate Withdraw Over Inappropriate Comments Toward Staffer
Officials with the Nebraska Democratic Party is asking that U.S. Senate candidate Chris Janicek withdraw from the senate race after reviewing “inappropriate comments” made toward a campaig...
Jun 16, 2020