Category Archives: KLIN News
Thursday Evening Robbery in North Lincoln
The Bomgaars at 56th and Cornhusker was robbed shortly after 6 last evening by a man behaving suspiciously. Lincoln Police report the man picked up some clothes and attempted to leave without paying. ...
Jan 10, 2025
Patching Up Property Tax Bill Emerges as Priority for Nebraska Lawmakers
A group of Nebraska Senators are starting off the 2025 legislative session by trying to patch-up a "loophole" which precluded about 85% of residents from receiving a reduction on their property taxes....
Jan 09, 2025 Brian Hardin of Gering stands among colleagues on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, in the Nebraska State Capitol rotunda. (Chase Porter, KLIN News)
LPD Handled More Than 3,000 Stolen Vehicle Reports in Five Year Period
New statistics from the Lincoln Police Department show that officers took more than 3,200 stolen vehicle reports between 2020 and 2024. Public Information Officer Erika Thomas says that averages to 64...
Jan 09, 2025
Lincoln Animal Control Responds to Six Neglect Calls This Year
Just over a week into 2025, Lincoln Animal Control (LAC) has responded to six animal neglect calls regarding pets being left outside in the cold weather. "For example, we had an officer last night tha...
Jan 09, 2025 Lincoln Animal Control
Portion of 56th Street to Temporarily Close Beginning Saturday
Lincoln Transportation and Utilities announced on Thursday that southbound 56th Street between Normal Boulevard and Van Dorn Street will close beginning January 11 for Lincoln Electric System utility ...
Jan 09, 2025
Mayor Announces Ballot Initiative for Street Improvement Funding
The City of Lincoln has begun the process to place a ballot initiative before voters on April 8 that would continue a funding initiative for street construction and improvements. Mayor Leirion Gaylor ...
Jan 09, 2025 LTU Crews sealing road cracks along West "O" Street. (Chase Porter, KLIN News)
Nebraska Lawmaker Introduces Winner-Take-All Bill
Nebraska State Senator Loren Lippincott introduced a bill on Thursday to restore Nebraska to a winner-take-all system of awarding electoral votes in presidential elections. Nebraska is only one of two...
Jan 09, 2025 Nebraska Legislature | Nebraska Public Media
Nebraska Lawmakers Elect Committee Leaders on Day-1 of 2025 Session
Day-one of the Nebraska Legislature's 2025 session is in the books. The George W. Norris Legislative Chamber brimmed with spectators, media, and the families of state lawmakers during this introductor...
Jan 08, 2025 (Chase Porter, KLIN News)
Chemical Truck Catches Fire in Lincoln's Northwest High School Parking Lot
A semi-truck hauling chemicals caught on fire outside of Lincoln's Northwest High School in the parking lot around 3:45 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, prompting a response from Lincoln Fire and Rescue and ...
Jan 08, 2025 (Courtesy: Lincoln Police Department)
Lincoln Revives $1 Million from HUD to Address Home Hazards
The City of Lincoln has announced it has received a $1 million Healthy Homes Production Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The grant is part of $226 million awarded...
Jan 08, 2025