Category Archives: KLIN News
16-year-old Drowns At Holmes Lake Thursday Evening
Lincoln Police continue to investigate after a 16-year-old boy drowned at Holmes Lake Thursday night. LPD and Lincoln Fire and Rescue crews were called to the lake near the Holmes Lake Hyde Observator...
Jun 14, 2024 Mark Vail, KLIN News
Several Haymarket Streets to Close for the Weekend
A special event will close down several streets this weekend in the Haymarket district, city officials reminded today. Canopy Street between "O" and "R" streets and "P" Street from Canopy Street to Pi...
Jun 13, 2024
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson to Give Earth Day Talk in Lincoln
Within the vast cosmos, world-renowned astrophysicist and author Neil deGrasse Tyson will find himself in Nebraska on Earth Day 2025 to present his new program. On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, Tyson will ...
Jun 13, 2024 Lied Center for Performing Arts
City Announces New Details On New Housing Project For Homeless
Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird provided new details Thursday morning on the first city owned permanent supportive housing project for the homeless. It will be built on the corner of 8th and J Stre...
Jun 13, 2024
Shaquille O'Neal aka 'DJ Diesel' Coming to Lincoln's Royal Grove
You might be surprised to hear who will be DJing in Lincoln this month. He goes by many nicknames: "Big Fella, "Wilt Chamberneezy," or simply "Shaq" - but on stage, NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal ...
Jun 13, 2024 Courtesy: The Royal Grove
Lincoln Rated #1 City for Renters by Forbes Advisor
Renting in Lincoln might not be too shabby, according to Forbes Advisor, which recently ranked Nebraska's capital city as the overall best city for renters in the U.S. The study analyzed the 95 most p...
Jun 13, 2024 pexels.com
Peregrine Falcon Chicks Return To State Capitol Building
For the first time since 2016 peregrine falcon chicks are living at the State Capitol building. Joel Jorgensen is the nongame bird program manager for the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission and says i...
Jun 13, 2024
NWS Launches 'HeatRisk' Index as Planet Records Hottest Year
A new web-tool from the National Weather Service provides a streamlined look at heat-impacts across the country, as May of 2024 goes down as the hottest in recorded history - marking 12 consecutive mo...
Jun 12, 2024 The NWS HeatRisk Index for the state of Nebraska, for June 12, 2024. (National Weather Service)
LPS Looking To Fill Nearly 150 Open Positions
Lincoln Public Schools will be holding two interview days to fill nearly 150 open positions across the school district. The first will be held June 13 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Scott Middle School...
Jun 12, 2024
Man Tased After Chasing Car In Restaurant Drive-Thru
A 25-year old man was arrested just before midnight Tuesday after causing a disturbance in the drive-thru of the D'Leons near 27th and Dudley. Captain Todd Kocian says a customer reported that Eric He...
Jun 12, 2024