Category Archives: KLIN News
Gov. Pillen Issues a Statement on Assassination Attempt of President Donald Trump
In a statement released by the office of Governor Jim Pillen after the assassination attempt of President Donald Trump, he addressed sorrow for the loss of life, political violence and asking for pray...
Jul 13, 2024
Heat Alerts Through Monday Evening
Dangerous heat and humidity is forecast for Saturday afternoon and evening with heat indices as high as 109 degrees. A heat advisory is posted for the entirety of the area. Dangerous heat continues Su...
Jul 13, 2024 NWS Graphic
Lancaster County Super Fair Managing Director Stepping Down
After a decade of service, Sandhills Global Event Center Managing Director Amy Dickerson is leaving her position. The Lancaster County Agricultural Society board announced Friday that Dickerson is tra...
Jul 12, 2024 The new "Sandhills Global Event Center" sign. (Steve Hardesty, KLIN News)
LFR Urging Caution During Weekend Heat Wave
Dangerous heat is on the way this weekend and LFR Public Information Officer MJ Lierman has some advice on staying cool and preventing heat related illnesses. "If you can enjoy the pools in town or yo...
Jul 12, 2024
LPD Investigating 'Demolition Derby' Involving Stolen Vehicles
Lincoln Police are investigating a string of Hyundai and Kia thefts in the Capitol Beach area. The reports were made Wednesday night into Thursday morning. Captain Todd Kocian says a 56-year-old man r...
Jul 12, 2024
Nebraska Labor Court Sides with Governor, Rejecting Union Demands
A labor court has sided with Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen regarding his authority to issue a 2023 executive order which sought to effectively end all remote work assignments for employees of the state...
Jul 12, 2024 (Chase Porter, KLIN News)
EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH ISSUED
Dangerous heat is expected for much of the area this weekend into Monday with heat index readings of 100 to 110 degrees or more likely. Sunday and Monday will be the hottest days with an Excessive Hea...
Jul 12, 2024 National Weather Service
UPDATE: FOUND SAFE FRIDAY MORNING......Search Is On For Missing 82-Year-Old Lincoln Man
Lincoln Police and the Nebraska State Patrol have confirmed Mr. Glenn has been found safe in Iowa. The Endangered Missing Advisory is cancelled. ***** The Nebraska State Patrol has issued an Endangere...
Jul 12, 2024 David Glenn
48-Year-Old Lincoln Man Killed In Motorcycle Crash
Lincoln Police are investigating a deadly motorcycle crash that happened Thursday evening at Highway 77 and W. Pioneers Blvd. LPD says the preliminary investigation determined a motorcycle was northbo...
Jul 11, 2024
Top 3 Sites Named for Lincoln's Downtown Convention Center
Assemble Lincoln, Lancaster County's standing committee overseeing the development of Lincoln's Downtown Convention Center, has announced the shortlisting of three potential sites. The following sites...
Jul 11, 2024 Downtown Lincoln. (Tom Stanton, KLIN News)