Category Archives: KLIN News
Man Accused of Stealing Car After Getting Out of Jail For Same Crime
A Lincoln man has been arrested for stealing two cars in about a ten hour period. LPD Public Information Manager Erika Thomas says the first vehicle was taken from a client at Makovika Physical Therap...
Jun 05, 2025
Several Lincoln Streets to Close June 6-8 for Special Events
Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) today announced that portions of several streets will close for special events beginning June 6. The closures are as follows: Friday, June 6 through Sunday, ...
Jun 05, 2025
Lancaster County Deputies Issue Nearly 400 Citations During Seatbelt Crackdown
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office made more than 250 traffic stops and issued nearly 400 citations and warnings during a two-week "Make It Click" seatbelt enforcement campaign. From May 16 through...
Jun 05, 2025
Gov. Pillen Joined by Nebraska Athletes, Riley Gaines to Sign Trans Sports Ban
All student-athletes competing in public K-12 or college sports in Nebraska are now legally restricted to teams matching their sex assigned at birth, following Governor Jim Pillen's signing Wednesday ...
Jun 04, 2025 Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen (right, podium) joined by state senators, Husker athletes, and national advocates Wednesday to sign LB 89 — a bill defining "sex" in state law and restricting public K-12 and college students to sports teams based on their sex assigned at birth. (Photo: Office of Governor Jim Pillen)
LPD Conducting Several Traffic Enforcement Efforts in June
Lincoln Police are putting a full court press on speeding and dangerous drivers this month. Public Information Manager Erika Thomas says they have launched several different enforcement efforts to mak...
Jun 04, 2025
Bennet Launching First-Ever Firefly Festival on Saturday
A brand-new summer celebration will be lighting up southeast Nebraska this weekend. The inaugural Firefly Festival will take place Saturday in downtown Bennet and will feature food, games, and a headl...
Jun 04, 2025
Gift Shop in Nebraska State Capitol Reopens After COVID Pandemic Closure
Making its long-anticipated return, the gift shop in the Nebraska State Capitol has reopened for the first time since closing due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But with Capitol foot traffic back to normal...
Jun 04, 2025 Lt. Gov. Joe Kelly cuts the ribbon for the re-opening of the Nebraska State Capitol Gift Shop, joined by State Historical Society Director Daryl Bohac (on the right). | June 4, 2025. Tom Stanton, KLIN News.
Lincoln Woman Arrested For Fire That Destroyed Three Vehicles
Lincoln Police have made a arrest in connection with a fire that destroyed three vehicles and damaged a fourth in the parking lot of the College of Hair Design near 91st and Andermatt Drive on May 15....
Jun 04, 2025
80 Impaired Drivers Arrested by NSP During Make It Click Campaign
Nebraska State Patrol troopers removed dozens of impaired drivers from the road during the recent 'Make It Click' campaign. From May 12 through June 1 troopers arrested 80 drivers for driving under th...
Jun 04, 2025
'Live @ Telegraph' Concert Series Kicks Off 7th Season Tonight
With the summer season officially underway in Lincoln, local internet provider ALLO Fiber and caf The Mill are collaborating again for the seventh annual 'Live @ Telegraph' Concert Series. The communi...
Jun 04, 2025 Live @ Telegraph 2024 (Photo: The Mill Coffee)