Category Archives: KLIN News
Downtown Lincoln Convention Center Seeking Public Opinion
The development committee for Lincoln's forthcoming Downtown Convention Center - Assemble Lincoln - is welcoming input from the public at an open house and information session set for tonight, Tuesday...
Jun 18, 2024 Downtown Lincoln. (Tom Stanton, KLIN News)
Lincoln Man Arrested, Garage Damaged In Hit & Run Crash
A Lincoln man was arrested after a hit and run near 39th and West Holdrege around 11:30 Monday night. "Where a vehicle had crashed into a detached garage, causing approximately $20,000 damage," says L...
Jun 18, 2024
Severe Thunderstorm Watch In Effect Until 8:00 Tuesday Night
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Lancaster County and all of eastern Nebraska until 8:00 Tuesday night. Lead Meteorologist Laurel McCoy tells KLIN news storms wi...
Jun 18, 2024
Downtown Lincoln Pub Recovers Over 1,500 Stolen Wall-Dollars
At the end of 2020, downtown Lincoln's McKinney's Irish Pub was burglarized, and about 3,000 dollar bills decorating the bar walls were stolen. Years later, those patron-personalized dollars have retu...
Jun 18, 2024 The recovered east wall of downtown Lincoln's McKinney's Irish Pub, plastered with dollar bills decorated by visitors. (Chase Porter, KLIN News)
Gaming Tax Receipts up 17% in May
Gaming Tax Receipts in May were up 17% from April according to the Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission latest summary. Statewide receipts totaled just over $1.9 million. Lincoln's WarHorse Casino ta...
Jun 18, 2024
Man Arrested After Firing Shots At North Lincoln Hotel
Lincoln Police say a Michigan man was arrested after firing shots outside a north Lincoln hotel early Tuesday morning. LPD Public Information Officer Erika Thomas says around 4:30 a.m. officers were s...
Jun 18, 2024
Gov. Pillen Calls Back Lawmakers for Property Tax Special Session in Late July
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen has announced he will call state lawmakers back to the capitol for a property-tax reform special session from July 26 through August 15. Pillen gave the date range in his ...
Jun 17, 2024 Nebraska State Capitol (Chase Porter, KLIN News)
Nebraska's Oldest Wind Turbines Set for Demolition
The two oldest wind turbines in the state of Nebraska, located in northeast Lincoln, are set for decommission and demolition in early July 2024. Lincoln Electric System (LES) announced Monday, prepara...
Jun 17, 2024 One of Nebraska's oldest wind turbines, set for demolition in early July 2024. (Tom Stanton, KLIN News)
Lincoln Man Going To Prison For Shooting At DHHS Case Workers
A Lincoln man will spend decades in prison after being sentenced on Monday for the shooting of a Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services case worker last September near 7th and Y Street. Linc...
Jun 17, 2024
Lincoln Airport Outdoor Movie Night - June 21: 'The Boss Baby'
Enjoy the film some critics have called the apex of animation this Friday, June 21, projected on the side of the Lincoln Airport's old Cold War Hanger: The Boss Baby. Starting at dusk on the airport's...
Jun 17, 2024 Lincoln Municipal Airport