Category Archives: KLIN News
BREAKING NEWS: Health Department Orders Madsens Bowling & Billiards Closed
KLIN’s Kellan Heavican was the only reporter on-site at Madsens Friday morning when the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department arrived and posted notice that the business is closed. This is ...
Aug 07, 2020
Test Nebraska Releases July Testing Statistics
On Thursday, the State of Nebraska released data for its third month of Test Nebraska testing assessments, rates and results since the launch of the program. The statistics below reflect the number of...
Aug 06, 2020
Senators Fischer, Smith Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Create Mental Health Dashboard
U.S. Senators Deb Fischer and Tina Smith introduced the Achieving Thorough Transparency & Accessibility for Information Navigation on Mental Health Act. The legislation would create a user-friend...
Aug 06, 2020
Lincoln Police Taking Part In Drive Sober Or Get Pulled Over
The Labor Day weekend traditionally marks the end of the summer travel season and the beginning of fall. Holiday weekends also represent some of the deadliest times of year on America's roadways for i...
Aug 06, 2020
Nebraska New Unemployment Claims On The Decline
The Nebraska Department of Labor announced today that there were 2,839 new regular unemployment claims filed last week, a decrease of 19.8 percent over the prior week, when 3,543 claims were filed. La...
Aug 06, 2020
SURVEY: Survey: Fewer Than Half of Nebraska Educators Believe Schools Can Safely Reopen
A statewide survey of more than 3,000 Nebraska educators shows fewer than half believe their school will be able to safely re-open for in-person teaching and learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Edu...
Aug 06, 2020
Motorcyclist Critically Injured In Wednesday Evening Crash
A 56 year old man is in critical condition after a motorcycle accident around 9:30 Wednesday evening at 84th and Eiger Drive. Officers arrived to find a bystander performing CPR on the motorcyclist. T...
Aug 06, 2020
AARP Nebraska to Mobilize Older Voters Ahead of 2020 Elections
AARP Nebraska launched "Protect Voters 50+," a comprehensive voter engagement campaign to support and protect Nebraskans age 50 and up as they vote in the 2020 elections. The campaign will provide inf...
Aug 06, 2020
ICYMI: Lincoln State Senator's Dismemberment Abortion Bill Overcomes Filibuster, Wins First-Round Approval
A proposal to outlaw a second-trimester abortion procedure has cleared a major hurdle in the Nebraska Legislature, a signal that it could pass in the final days of this year’s session. Lawmakers...
Aug 06, 2020
No Ruling - Yet - In City of Lincoln v Madsens Bowling And Billiards Over DHM
A Lancaster District Court judge will issue a ruling later regarding the civil case involving Madsen’s Bowling and Billards. That case was heard yesterday afternoon. Owner Benjamin Madsen refuse...
Aug 06, 2020