Category Archives: KLIN News
Paid Sick Leave Advocates Turn In 138,000 Signatures
Organizers for Paid Sick Leave For Nebraskans are celebrating after turning in 138,000 signatures to the Secretary of State on Thursday. Campaign Manager Jodi Lepaopao says they are confident they wil...
Jun 28, 2024 Tom Stanton, KLIN News
City Urges Proper Disposal Of Fireworks Debris
Now that fireworks season is underway Lincoln residents are being urged to make sure they are completely out before tossing them into the trash. City officials says cooled fireworks debris must be soa...
Jun 28, 2024
Lincoln Man Falls Victim To Bitcoin Scam
Lincoln Police say a 35-year-old man was the victim of a scam earlier this week after getting a call from someone claiming to be an LSO deputy. Public Information Officer Erika Thomas says the victim ...
Jun 28, 2024
Lincoln Apartment Damaged By Gunshot
Lincoln Police say a flying bullet damaged an apartment near 24th and Garfield late Thursday night. LPD Public Information Officer Erika Thomas says the residents discovered damage to one of their wal...
Jun 28, 2024
Lincoln Man Loses More Than $40,000 In Phone Scam
A 45-year-old Lincoln man is out tens of thousands of dollars after falling victim to a scam. "He reported that in mid-May he struck up an online conversation and befriended an unknown female," says L...
Jun 28, 2024
Lincoln Man Accidentally Fires Bullet Into Neighbors House
An accidental gunshot damaged a house near SW 29th and West Sumner around 6:30 Wednesday night. LPD Public Information Officer Erika Thomas says a man told police he was downstairs when he heard a lou...
Jun 28, 2024
Lincoln Animal Control Takes 53 Calls About Dogs in Hot Cars This Summer
As scorching summer temperatures are heating up, Lincoln Animal Control (LAC) officers have been busy the past two months responding to call of animals in distress. LAC Field Supervisor Officer Nick F...
Jun 27, 2024 Mohan Nannapaneni | pexels.com
Portion of West Fletcher Avenue to Close July 1
Pavement repairs will close down a portion of West Fletcher Avenue for the first week of July, Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) announced today. West Fletcher Avenue between NW. 13th and NW....
Jun 27, 2024
Food Vendors Added For Uncle Sam Jam
The City of Lincoln has made a change to this year's Uncle Sam Jam. On Thursday afternoon it was announced that food vendors have now been added to the City's free Independence Day Celebration on Wedn...
Jun 27, 2024
Watch-Party: Husker Darius Luff to Compete in U.S. Olympic Trials Tonight
The community is invited to a watch party tonight to join the family of local Husker track star Darius Luff in cheering on their son as he competes for a spot on Team USA for the Paris Olympics. The c...
Jun 27, 2024 Husker track runner Darius Luff of Lincoln clears hurdles on his way to an NCAA Outdoor Championship first place victory, June 7, 2024. | Husker Athletics Photo