Category Archives: KLIN News
Lincoln Firefighter Injured Battling Apartment Fire
A two-alarm apartment fire early Friday morning forced five residents out into the bitter cold. LFR Public Information Officer MJ Lierman tells KLIN News the fire broke out around 2:00. "The fire star...
Jan 23, 2026
Nebraska Corrections Officer Arrested for Sexual Abuse of Inmate
A former Scotts Bluff County corrections officer has been arrested for alleged sexual abuse of an inmate. On Thursday, investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol arrested 55-year-old Christopher Sch...
Jan 23, 2026 Photo: Scotts Bluff County Corrections
LES to Send Crews to North Carolina Ahead of Winter Storm Fern
Lincoln Electric System is sending staff and vehicles to assist utilities in North Carolina with anticipated power restoration efforts ahead of Winter Storm Fern, which is expected to cause significan...
Jan 23, 2026
Measles Detected in Lincoln Wastewater
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) reported Friday that measles has been detected in a local wastewater sample collected from the Theresa Street Water Resource Recovery Facility. L...
Jan 23, 2026 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
LPS Cancels Classes Friday Due to Extreme Cold
Lincoln Public School has cancelled classes for Friday as the coldest air of the season moves in. Temperatures are expected to dip below zero and wind chills as low as 28 below are possible. A Cold We...
Jan 22, 2026
Lincoln Burn Center Treats Three Frostbite Cases So Far This Year
Nebraska's only dedicated burn trauma unit is bracing for an increase in frostbite patients as snow and temperatures are expected to descend in the area over the weekend. Eric Jensen, the burn and tra...
Jan 22, 2026
Lincoln Animal Control Urging Pet Safety Ahead of Cold Snap
Lincoln Animal Control is cautioning pet owners before dangerous cold fronts move into the area this weekend. Sub-zero temperatures are expected tonight into early Friday, and LAC Manager Denise Bollw...
Jan 22, 2026 Lincoln Animal Control
Health Department Urging Caution During Extreme Cold
The National Weather Service has issued a Cold Weather Advisory that will be in effect Friday morning. Wind chills as low as 28 degrees below zero are possible and the dangerous cold weather is expect...
Jan 22, 2026
Top 10 Fiction Books Checked Out at Lincoln City Libraries in 2025
Lincoln City Libraries has unveiled the most popular titles for 2025 in the city. The most popular titles for adults in the fiction category are as follows: "The Women" by Kristin Hannah - 3,688 check...
Jan 22, 2026
Nebraska National Guard Deploying 200 Troops to Washington D.C.
Governor Jim Pillen announced Thursday morning that 200 Nebraska National Guard soldiers will be deployed to Washington D.C. at the end of February. "Making sure our Nation's Capital is free of violen...
Jan 22, 2026