Category Archives: KLIN News
Traffic Fatality SE Lincoln on 84th Street Between Pioneers and Old Cheney
UPDATE: LPD's initial investigation reports a southbound vehicle crossed over the center median and collided with a northbound vehicle. The driver of that vehicle was killed. A passenger in the vehicl...
Jun 08, 2024
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Lancaster County Till 11 PM
National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for numerous Nebraska counties, including Lancaster, until 11 p.m. Friday. Lancaster may see showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3a...
Jun 07, 2024 National Weather Service
Nebraskans Lost During Vietnam War Honored with New Memorial
The state of Nebraska now has a dedicated memorial for veterans of the Vietnam war. The memorial's grand opening was on Thursday, near the SumTur Amphitheater in Papillion, Nebraska (11691 S 108th St....
Jun 07, 2024 Statue present at the Nebraska Vietnam War Memorial. (Tom Stanton, KLIN News)
Portion of Sumner Street to Close Temporarily Monday
Lincoln Transportation and Utilities is advising residents: Sumner Street from 49th to 50th streets will be closed from 6:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, June 10, for crane work. Access to the Bryan East Ca...
Jun 07, 2024
Red Cross Reports 'Critical' Blood Donor Need Following Severe Storm Season
As the country recovers from recent waves of severe storms, the American Red Cross is reporting a critical need for blood and platelet donors. "In fact, over the past month about 20,000 fewer blood do...
Jun 07, 2024
Severe Weather Outlook Friday Late Afternoon Into Friday Evening
Strong to severe thunderstorms will develop in northern Nebraska by mid to late afternoon, and move across parts of eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa through the evening. The strongest storms may pr...
Jun 07, 2024
Sandhills Global Youth Complex Taking Shape
By this time next year Lincoln will be hosting baseball and softball games at the new $27 million Sandhills Global Youth Complex at 1st and Cornhusker. It will will be the first of its kind in the sta...
Jun 07, 2024
LPS Expanding Vape Detectors in High School, Middle School Bathrooms
After a successful pilot program to curb student vaping in bathrooms, Lincoln Public Schools is moving to install new state-of-the-art detection alarms above bathroom stalls at all LPS high schools an...
Jun 06, 2024
Star City Pride Festival Returns June 7th & 8th
Lincoln's Star City Pride Festival and Parade are back this weekend. The festival opens Friday, June 8, at 4:00 p.m. in the north Haymarket's "Polygon" parking lot. The all-ages portion will feature l...
Jun 06, 2024 Star City Pride 2023. (Chase Porter, KLIN)
Fraudster Behind 'Nebraska Game Day Experience' Scam Found Liable
The man responsible for a defrauding Husker fans through a ticket-package scam in June of 2022 has been liable. This week, Lancaster District Court Judge Jodi Nelson ordered Kenneth Jason McCants to p...
Jun 06, 2024