Category Archives: KLIN News
Inaugural Flights From LNK to Las Vegas, Orange County Takeoff Wednesday
The Lincoln Airport will launch new nonstop service to Las Vegas and Orange County this week, marking an airline service milestone for LNK and new low-cost option for flyers. Airport officials say the...
Apr 06, 2026
Day Without Shoes Collection Drive Underway in Lincoln
A community-wide effort to help those in need is stepping off on the right foot. Pastor Tom Barber with the People's City Mission says the annual "Day Without Shoes" collection drive is now underway a...
Apr 06, 2026
Lancaster County Mails Thousands of Early Vote Ballots, Despite Trump Executive Order
More than 32,000 early vote-by-mail ballots have been processed and mailed in Lancaster County, despite the president's recent executive order aimed at reshaping U.S. elections. Last week, President D...
Apr 06, 2026 Lincoln Police Department
Capital Humane Society Receives National Grant to Support Lifesaving Efforts
The Capital Humane Society has received a $6,500 grant from a national animal welfare organization that works to save cats and dogs in shelters across the country. CHS Director of Marketing, Shana Per...
Apr 06, 2026
LPD Investigating Two Swatting Calls Saturday Night
Lincoln Police are investigating a pair of alarming phone calls made Saturday evening. Captain Todd Kocian says around 7:15 p.m. officers were sent to the Stop & Shop near 33rd and Yankee Hill Roa...
Apr 06, 2026
UPDATE: LES Power Restoring Service
UPDATE: LES Crews have restored power to most customers as of 6:35 am. **** A series of power outages are reported on the LES website, totaling 1,700 customers. The first was reported at 4:58 am, with...
Apr 06, 2026
LSO Warns Residents About Traffic Violation Text Scam
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office sent an alert out Easter Sunday morning about a text message you may have received concerning an outstanding traffic violation. LSO Public Information Officer Kel...
Apr 05, 2026
Major Street Improvements Planned for Cornhusker Highway in Northeast Lincoln
Lincoln Transportation and Utilities is advising residents of a street improvement project planned for Cornhusker Highway in northeast Lincoln, expected to begin this spring. The project will cover ab...
Apr 03, 2026 Photo: Lincoln Transportation and Utilities
Nebraska Lawmakers Gut, Advance Medicaid Cost-Sharing Bill
A bill aimed at limiting out-of-pocket costs for Medicaid recipients in Nebraska was significantly narrowed before advancing in the Legislature on Thursday. While the committee amendment pared back mo...
Apr 03, 2026 Sen. John Fredrickson of Omaha - District 20 (Photo: Nebraska Unicameral Information Office)
Man Admits to Swallowing Drugs During Cass County Traffic Stop
A man is in custody after authorities say he swallowed drugs during a traffic stop in Cass County Thursday afternoon. According to the sheriff's office, a deputy initiated the stop just before 2 p.m. ...
Apr 03, 2026 Photo: Cass County Sheriff's Office