Category Archives: KLIN News
Nebraska Lawmakers Advance Bill to Prohibit Weapons in Capitol Building
After three days of debate, Nebraska lawmakers advanced a bill Tuesday that would prohibit most weapons and certain substances from being brought into the State Capitol building. Sen. Ben Hansen of Bl...
Feb 24, 2026 Nebraska State Capitol (Chase Porter, KLIN News)
Lincoln Expert Recommends Altering Mexico Travel Plans
After Mexican security forces killed Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera, leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel last weekend , cartel violence has erupted across Mexico. One local travel exper...
Feb 24, 2026
Foreigner to Celebrate "Fifty Years Tour" in Lincoln This Summer
Legendary rock icons Foreigner will bring their "Celebrating Fifty Years" tour to Pinewood Bowl Theater on Thursday, August 13. The concert promises a night featuring one of the most popular rock acts...
Feb 24, 2026
$6,000 Nebraska Pick 4 Winning Ticket Sold in Lincoln
Someone who purchased a Nebraska Pick 4 ticket for the Monday, February 23 drawing is $6,000 richer. Nebraska Lottery officials say the ticket was sold at U-stop at 6801 Wildcat Drive in Lincoln. The ...
Feb 24, 2026
Bridge Damage Prompts Detour for Salt Creek Levee Trail
Lincoln Parks and Rec has announced that the paved portion of the Salt Creek Levee Trail that travels under the two railroad bridges west and southwest of the Breslow Hockey Center is now closed due b...
Feb 23, 2026 Salt Creek Levee Trail (Photo: Great Plains Trail Network)
Over $2 Million in Meth Seized During Traffic Stop in Lancaster County
Members of the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office Criminal Interdiction Unit seized over $2 million dollars in methamphetamines during a traffic stop Sunday morning. LSO Chief Deputy Ben Houchin descri...
Feb 23, 2026 Nadia Carcia Castro (Photo Courtesy: Lancaster County Sheriffs Office)
Lincoln Teen Celebrates 18th Birthday in Jail After Fleeing From Police
Lincoln Police say teenager who turned 18-years-old on Monday morning ended up in the Lancaster County Jail after fleeing from officers on two separate occasions. LPD Public Information Manager Erika ...
Feb 23, 2026
Moore Middle School in Lincoln Names Next Principal
Lincoln Public Schools announced Monday that Jennie Anderson will be the next principal at Moore Middle School. Anderson currently serves as an associate principal at East High School, a role she's he...
Feb 23, 2026 Jennie Anderson (Photo: Lincoln Public Schools)
Fire Destroys Railroad Bridge in West Lincoln
Lincoln Fire and Rescues battled a railroad bridge fire west of downtown early Monday morning. LFR Public Information Manager MJ Lierman says the Union Pacific bridge located over Salt Creek near Pinn...
Feb 23, 2026 Photo: Chris Lofgreen, KLIN News
Gaming Tax Receipts Decline Slightly in January
January gaming tax receipts declined slightly from December, according to the Nebraska Gaming and Racing Commission. Statewide receipts were 0.01% lower, while Lincoln's WarHorse Casino reported recei...
Feb 23, 2026