Category Archives: KLIN News
Ricketts Calls On Democrats To Help Pass Laken Riley Act
U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts joined several other Republican lawmakers on Thursday in calling on Senate Democrats to help pass the Laken Riley Act. Ricketts also called on President Joe Biden to secure ...
Mar 21, 2024
LTU To Close Portion Of "A" Street Saturday
Lincoln Transportation and Utilities says "A" Street from south 27th Street to Capitol Parkway will be closed from 6 a.m. to noon on Saturday for a running event. StarTran Route 54-Veteran's Hospital ...
Mar 21, 2024
Medical Cannabis Advocates Looking For Paid Petition Circulators
In an effort to put the medical cannabis issue before Nebraska voters this November, Nebraskans For Medical Marijuana is now hiring paid petition circulators. "Whether they're in Lincoln or anywhere e...
Mar 21, 2024 (Courtesy: Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana)
LPD Seeing An Increase In Number Of Tinted Windshields
Lincoln Police say their officers have begun noticing more vehicles with window tint on windshields "Lincoln city ordinance states no glass shall be obscured to such an extent so that visibility to th...
Mar 21, 2024
Foot Pursuit Leads To Discovery Of Stolen Handgun, Drugs
The Lancaster County Fugitive Task Force tried to stop a wanted man Wednesday morning while walking near 23rd and A Street. Chief Deputy Ben Houchin says they knew 37-year-old Leondris Wallace had fel...
Mar 21, 2024
Nebraska Lawmakers Fail To Advance K-12 Obscenity Bill
A legislative proposal that could allow prosecutions of K-12 school officials or librarians if they provide obscenity to minors failed to advance Wednesday in the Nebraska Legislature. Under current l...
Mar 21, 2024
Nebraska Legislature Investigating Harassment Complaint Against Lawmaker
Explicit comments made Monday night on the floor of Nebraska's Unicameral are now the subject of a formal investigation into workplace harassment. During debate over a bill that would remove an allowa...
Mar 20, 2024 Senator Raymond Aguilar of Grand Island (Courtesy: Nebraska Legislature)
'It means hope': SCC Launches Education Program for Incarcerated Nebraskans
Over 200 incarcerated Nebraskans are pursuing higher education this spring semester through a new partnership between Southeast Community College (SCC) and the Nebraska Department of Correctional Serv...
Mar 20, 2024 Courtesy Photo: Nebraska Department of Correctional Services
16-Year-Old Arrested For Robbery At Lincoln Park
Lincoln Police have arrested a teenager for an armed robbery that happened just after midnight on March 3rd at Peter Pan Park at 33rd and Vine. Public Information Manager Erika Thomas says initially p...
Mar 20, 2024
LPD Searching For Suspect In Two Robberies
Lincoln Police believe the same man is responsible for a pair of robberies Tuesday night. Public Information Manager Erika Thomas says the first incident happened around 9:30 near 27th and Q Streets. ...
Mar 20, 2024