Category Archives: KLIN News
Gov. Pillen Joins Letter Calling for Federal Aid with IV Fluid Shortage
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen has joined a letter addressed to President Joe Biden, calling for immediate action to address a shortage of intravenous (IV) and peritoneal dialysis solutions. The shortag...
Oct 17, 2024 Person monitoring a Intravenous dextrose bag. (Photo by
RDNE Stock project | pexels.com)
Combine Harvesting Beans Sparks Grass Fire, 140 Acres Burned Near Greenwood
Numerous rural fire departments and law enforcement agencies worked to contain a large grass fire Thursday morning, sparked by a combine harvesting beans. Lancaster County Sheriff's Chief Deputy Ben H...
Oct 17, 2024 Nebraska Department of Transportation
Ground Broken on Lincoln's First Homeless Housing Project
Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird was joined by federal and community representatives Thursday morning, breaking ground on the first city-owned permanent supportive housing location at 802 "J" Street...
Oct 17, 2024 (From left) City Councilmember Brodey Weber, HUD Nebraska Field Office Director Kitty Amaya, Urban Development Department Director Peter Hind, Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird, CenterPointe President and CEO Topher Hansen, and BIC Construction Founding Partner Justin Schulz. (Courtesy: City of Lincoln)
'A Tremendous Step': Local Travel Expert Talks New Online Passport Renewal
International travel just got a whole lot easier for Americans. The State Department has debuted a new online passport renewal system to the public, and Paul Glenn, CEO of Lincoln-based Executive Trav...
Oct 17, 2024 Close-Up Shot of a Passport and Tickets on Top of a Laptop (RDNE Stock project | pexels.com)
Two Arrested in September Downtown Homicide
Two people were arrested Wednesday in connection to the shooting death of 24-year-old Saiveon Hopkins on September 8th near 11th and 'O' Street. The Omaha Police Department, the United States Marshals...
Oct 17, 2024
Nebraska Supreme Court OK's Expedited Voter Registration for Past Felons
The Nebraska Supreme Court has ruled that Nebraskans with felony convictions who have completed all terms of their sentence will be able to register to vote immediately as long as they are otherwise e...
Oct 16, 2024 Advocates for voter-rights hold signs calling for the protection and allowance of voter-registration for Nebraskans with prior felony convictions. July 29, 2024. (Chase Porter, KLIN News)
Pair Arrested Wednesday After Storage Unit Burglary
Lincoln Police have arrested two people after an early morning storage unit robbery in west Lincoln. The man contacted police just before 3 a.m. Wednesday morning, after finding an unknown male and fe...
Oct 16, 2024
Hulk Hogan Promoting Beer Brand in Lincoln on Thursday
Two-time WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan will visiting Lincoln on Thursday to hand out and promote his new signature beer line "Real American Beer." Hogan co-founded and launched his beer brand in Septem...
Oct 16, 2024 Real American Beer
Lincoln Police Searching for Downtown Bar Vandal, Skateboard Assailant
Lincoln Crime Stoppers is seeking the public's help in identifying a man who vandalized a downtown bar, and another man separately accused of assaulting someone outside the same bar and cause the vict...
Oct 16, 2024 Lincoln Crime Stoppers
City Vehicle Stolen and Recovered
A Lincoln Wastewater vehicle was stolen from the Kwik Shop at 23rd and Cornhusker about 9:35 Tuesday morning. LPD Lieutenant Jason Goodwin tells KLIN News the city employee went in to the store but le...
Oct 16, 2024