Category Archives: KLIN News
FEMA Awards $62.4 million to the Nebraska Emergency Management Agency for COVID-19 Response
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has obligated more than $62.4 million to the Nebraska Emergency Management Agency to help reimburse eligible expenses the agency has incurred as a result of its...
Sep 03, 2020
108 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Thursday
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department reports 108 new lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 the today, bringing the community total to 4,308. The number of deaths in the community remains at 20. Re...
Sep 03, 2020
Update: Gas Leak Closes 33rd & O Street Until Late Tonight
UPDATE: "O" Street, between 33rd and 35th streets is now closed while Black Hills Energy investigates a possible gas main break. The investigation began around 12:30 p.m. today and the street is expec...
Sep 03, 2020
Grand Jury Investigates Ten In-custody Deaths
The Lancaster County Grand Jury heard evidence on ten in-custody death cases. Nebraska law requires a grand jury investigation upon certification that a person died while being apprehended or while in...
Sep 03, 2020
Nebraska Unemployment Claims Drop 13% In A Week
The Nebraska Department of Labor announced today that there were 2,331 new regular unemployment claims filed last week, a decrease of 13.3 percent over the prior week when 2,690 claims were filed. The...
Sep 03, 2020
Man Tased And Arrested After Argument Over Bike
Lincoln Police were called to the Casey’s at 1001 S. 13th Street around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday after a witness called to report a man with a large knife was trying to steal a bike from another man. ...
Sep 03, 2020
Early Ballot Applications Have Begun To Be Mailed To Nebraska Registered Voters
Secretary of State Bob Evnen announces early ballot applications are now on their way to every registered voter in Nebraska. "For voters who have concerns about voting at the polls in November, an ear...
Sep 03, 2020
Arrest Made In Wednesday Afternoon Shooting
Lincoln Police responded to a local hospital shortly before 5 Wednesday afternoon on a report they were treating a shooting victim. Information provided by the victim led officers to the 1000 block of...
Sep 03, 2020
Early Morning Fire Damages Meadowlane Shopping Center
LFR responded to a 2-alarm fire late Wednesday night at Valentinos at 70th & Vine. There was extensive damage reported to the building and minor damage to neighboring businesses. LPD assisted wit...
Sep 03, 2020
83 New COVID-19 Cases In Lancaster County Wednesday
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department announced that 83 lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Lancaster County today, bringing the community total to 4,200. The number of deat...
Sep 02, 2020