Category Archives: KLIN News
LPD Releases Annual Public Safety Report
The City of Lincoln's 2024 public safety report was released during a Thursday morning news conference with Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and Police Michon Morrow. Morrow says the annual report highlight...
Apr 10, 2025
State Employees Rally to Reduce Hunger
A 40 year tradition continued Thursday outside the Capitol building. Nebraska's state employees gathered for the State Campaign Against Hunger. Carole Nelsen is the Special Programs and Marketing Mana...
Apr 10, 2025
Tom Osborne Joins State Leaders in Opposing Online Sports Betting
Former Husker Football coach Tom Osborne is joining former Governor Kay Orr, State Auditor Mike Foley and U-S Senator Pete Ricketts in opposing the Unicameral's efforts to legalize online sports betti...
Apr 10, 2025
RED FLAG WARNING 12 NOON TO 8 PM
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NEBRASKA... A Red Flag Warning will be in effect from noon until 8 PM ...
Apr 10, 2025 NWS
'Workers Over Billionaires': Government Staffers Rally at Lincoln VA Clinic
Dozens of Nebraska's federal employees rallied Tuesday outside of Lincoln's Veterans Affairs Clinic, near 70th and "O" Street, protesting a recent executive order from President Donald Trump which exc...
Apr 09, 2025 Past and present members of the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local 2200 rallied Tuesday outside Lincoln’s VA Clinic near 70th and O Street, protesting a recent executive order from President Donald Trump they say will dampen union power. April, 8, 2025. (Chase Porter, KLIN News)
Lincoln Teen Learning to Drive Crashes Into House
Lincoln Police say no one was hurt after a car slammed into a house in southeast Lincoln Monday evening. According to an LPD crash report, a teenage girl was out for her second practice drive with her...
Apr 09, 2025
Health Department Monitoring National Measles Outbreak
Two school aged children in Texas have died of measles amid the ongoing outbreak of the highly infectious disease. While no cases have been reported locally, Lincoln-Lancaster County Heath Director Ke...
Apr 09, 2025
Controlled Burning Prompts Air Quality Advisory in Lincoln
Due to smoke from controlled burning in the Flint Hills region of Kansas and Oklahoma, the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) issued an air quality advisory Tuesday evening. The depart...
Apr 09, 2025
70-Year-Old Man Seriously Hurt in Hit-And Run Crash
Lincoln Police are searching for a driver who left the scene of a crash that injured a 70-year-old man around 1:00 Wednesday morning. LPD Public Information Officer Erika Thomas says an officer was on...
Apr 09, 2025
Two Arrested After Police Find Nearly 50,000 Fentanyl Pills
A traffic stop leads to the discovery of $976,000 worth of fentanyl pills. LPD Public Information Officer Erika Thomas says around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday members of the Lincoln Lancaster County Narcotics T...
Apr 09, 2025 Lincoln Police Department