Category Archives: KLIN News
First Cases of Avian Flu Found in Nebraska Poultry Flock
The first 2025 cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza was discovered in a backyard poultry flock in Kearney County and the second case was discovered in a backyard flock in Nance County, according...
Jan 30, 2025 Chickens in coop. (Photo by Ramdas Aswale | pexels.com)
Nebraska State Troopers Arrest Four During Lincoln Traffic Stop
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from Lincoln Police Department, have arrested four individuals following a traffic stop late last night. Around 11:00 p.m. Wednesday, troopers ...
Jan 30, 2025
Rock Island Trail Bridge in Wilderness Park Now Open
The Lincoln Parks and Recreation Department says the Rock Island Trail Bridge over Salt Creek in Wilderness Park is now open. The bridge had been under renovations since May 2024 and now connects the ...
Jan 30, 2025
City Celebrates Completion of New Fire Station
Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird joined LFR officials and community leaders Thursday morning to celebrated the grand opening of the newly completed Lincoln Fire and Rescue Station 8 at 17th and Van Dorn. Th...
Jan 30, 2025
Smoke Shop Burglarized Overnight
The front door of G & G Smoke Shop in the 700 block of South 27th was broken out overnight. Lincoln Police discovered the damage just before midnight according to LPD Lieutenant Jason Goodwin. Goo...
Jan 30, 2025
LFR Conducts Ice Training Drill at Holmes Lake
The LFR Water Rescue Team took to Holmes Lake on a beautiful Wednesday afternoon to conduct training drills that can make a difference between life or death. Battalion Chief Mark Majors urges people w...
Jan 29, 2025
DOJ Moves to Dismiss Charges Against Former Congressman Jeff Fortenberry
The Justice Department's second attempt to prosecute former Nebraska U.S. Congressman Jeff Fortenberry is coming to an end. In a court document filed Wednesday, federal prosecutors are moving to drop ...
Jan 29, 2025
18-Year-Old Cited After Hitting House With New Car
Lincoln Police confirm the driver of a car that slammed into a house at 30th and Fair Street late Tuesday afternoon was speeding. "The preliminary investigation determined an 18-year-old man driving a...
Jan 29, 2025
Man Found Hiding in Liquor Store After Crash
Lincoln Police say a suspected drunk driver was found hiding inside a liquor store following a one vehicle crash just before 1:00 Monday morning near 15th and Plum. "A gray 2004 Toyota Camry had struc...
Jan 29, 2025
Teen Apprehended After High-Speed Pursuit South of Kearney
The Nebraska State Patrol says troopers along with deputies from the Kearney County Sheriff's Office apprehended a 16-year-old Monday night after a trooper clocked a vehicle traveling at over 160 mile...
Jan 29, 2025