Category Archives: KLIN News
LES Crews Restoring Power to Georgia Hurricane Victims
Lincoln Electric System crews have been working 16-hour days to help restore power to victims of Hurricane Helene. Tyler Baker is part of that crew and describes to KLIN News what it was like when he ...
Oct 01, 2024
Lincoln Man Gets Life in Prison for 2023 Murder Over Dog
31-year-old Armon Rejai of Lincoln was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday for shooting his neighbor, 18-year-old Julian Martinez, following an argument in January 2023 over an unleased dog in thei...
Oct 01, 2024
LFR Crews Battle Fire At Northeast Lincoln Salvage Yard
No one was hurt after fire broke out in the U-Pull-It salvage yard near 70th and Fletcher late Tuesday morning. "They had their compactor machine on fire," says LFR Public Information Officer MJ Lierm...
Oct 01, 2024
NSP Honoring Breast Cancer Fighters in Pink Patch Project
The Nebraska State Patrol is taking part in the Pink Patch Project for the seventh straight year. The project is a national campaign in which many law enforcement officers wear a pink version of their...
Oct 01, 2024
Portions of 'A' Street to Close for Pavement Work Oct. 2
Portions of "A" Street are set to temporarily close for pavement assessments beginning Wednesday, October 2. Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) says the closures are as follows: "A" Street bet...
Oct 01, 2024
Sandhills Global Youth Complex Names HR & Operations Director
The Sandhills Global Youth Complex has announced the hiring of Tom Lemke as their Director of Operations & HR. In this role, Lemke will oversee all human resource programs including recruiting, hi...
Oct 01, 2024 Courtesy: Sandhills Global Youth Complex
LPD Participating in Pink Patch Project in October
For the first time ever the Lincoln Police Department is taking part in the Pink Patch Project to help raise money and awareness during Breast Cancer Awareness starting Tuesday. "We are selling should...
Sep 30, 2024
YMCA Hosting 4th Annual Winter Coat Drive Oct. 1-21
Before the bitter winter cold befalls Lincoln, local YMCA's are hosting their 4th annual winter coat drive for the People's City Mission. From October 1-21, donation drop-off barrels will be stationed...
Sep 30, 2024 Lincoln YMCA staff help guests of the People’s City Mission shop for coats during last year’s distribution. (Courtesy: YMCA of Lincoln)
Dry Conditions Create High Fire Danger in Nebraska
The fire danger level has been elevated across Nebraska due to dry and windy conditions. LFR Public Information Officer MJ Lierman says any fires that develop will likely spread quickly and encourages...
Sep 30, 2024
Nebraska Red Cross Volunteers Assisting with Hurricane Helene Relief
Five volunteers from Nebraska are assisting residents impacted by last week's hurricane that wreaked havoc throughout southeast portions of the country. The Red Cross has deployed more than 45 emergen...
Sep 30, 2024