Category Archives: KLIN News
Severe Storms Possible Wednesday Night In Southeast Nebraska
There remains a slight chance of some severe weather in Lincoln with a rain system moving into the area Wednesday evening, as timing has changed slightly from yesterday's forecast. "Things were pushed...
Mar 13, 2024
Health Department Issues Air Quality Advisory
The Lancaster County Health Department has issued a health advisory because of smoke from burning north of Nebraska City. Smoke may reach levels that are unhealthy for children, older adults and those...
Mar 13, 2024
Blankets Urgently Needed at Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach
If you have an extra blanket sitting around and collecting dust, consider making a donation to Matt Talbot Kitchen and Outreach. The Lincoln social services organization posted on social media Tuesday...
Mar 13, 2024 Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach
LPD Responds To Reported Threat At State Capital
Lincoln Police and Nebraska State Patrol troopers were called to the State Capital building just after 2:00 Tuesday afternoon. "After an unknown male called the Communications Center reporting he had ...
Mar 13, 2024
260 Pounds Of Marijuana Found During Lancaster County Traffic Stop
Two people from California ended up in the Lancaster County Jail following a traffic stop around 1:30 Tuesday afternoon near Highway Highway 77 and Old Cheney Road. Lancaster County Sheriff's Chief De...
Mar 13, 2024
OpenSky Policy Institute Releases Interactive School Finance Information Tool
Education funding and property tax relief have been widely discussed in legislative and education circles in the past few years. The challenge for many people is understanding all of the components in...
Mar 13, 2024
Lincoln Police Searching for "Tigger" Involved in Vape Shop Burglary
Lincoln Crime Stoppers is asking for the public's assistance in two separate cases, one regarding a vape shop burglar disguised in a "Tigger" onesie, and the other regarding the New Years Day burglary...
Mar 13, 2024 Lincoln Crime Stoppers
Veto Override Attempt Of "Safe Needles" Bill Falls Short
Nebraska lawmakers on Tuesday failed to override Governor Jim Pillen's veto of the "safe needles" bill sponsored by Omaha senator Megan Hunt. Twenty-seven lawmakers supported overriding the governor's...
Mar 12, 2024
Lincoln Secures $36.4 Million from Federal Budget Bill
This past Saturday, President Joe Biden signed a $460 billion package of spending bills approved by the House and Senate in time to avoid a shutdown of numerous federal agencies. As part of this first...
Mar 12, 2024 Downtown Corridors Project (Office of Rep. Mike Flood)
LSO Identifies Body Of Man Found In Salt Creek.
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Department says they know the identity of the man whose body was found in Salt Creek near Waverly on Saturday. LSO says 38-year-old Keath Jones was homeless and had ties...
Mar 12, 2024