Category Archives: KLIN News
Lancaster County Senator Town Hall: Friendly Follow Up to Fierce Last Session
With a challenging legislative session behind them and lawmakers set to reconvene in just over two weeks, the State Senators of Lincoln/Lancaster County are projecting optimism and warmth. Monday even...
Dec 19, 2023 (Chase Porter, KLIN News)
Lincoln Coalition Pushes to End Income-Based Housing Discrimination
In the city of Lincoln, and across the state of Nebraska, landlords can legally discriminate against tenants who would pay rent via disability, Social Security, rent assistance, or housing vouchers. A...
Dec 19, 2023 (Courtesy: Civic Nebraska)
LPD Officer Receives Carnegie Medal For Water Rescue
Lincoln Police Sergeant Tu Tran has been awarded a Carnegie Medal for rescuing a 27-year-old woman after he car ended up in a pond last February. The Carnegie Medal is given throughout the U.S. and Ca...
Dec 19, 2023
Lincoln Woman Accused Of Bringing Contraband To Inmate
Nebraska State Patrol investigators have arrested a Lincoln woman after they say she tried to bring contraband into a correctional facility. Patrol spokesman Cody Thomas says Nebraska Department of Co...
Dec 19, 2023
Les Miserables Returns To Lincoln Next Month
The world's most popular musical is set to return to Lincoln for the first time in more than 20 years. The epic Les Miserables will be coming to the Lied Center for Performing Arts for eight shows fro...
Dec 19, 2023
Portions of Two Streets to Temporarily Close Wednesday & Thursday
Portions of two streets will temporarily close from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, December 20 and Thursday, December 21 for tree removal projects. The closures are as follows: The Leighton Avenue and...
Dec 19, 2023
Warm Weather Boosts Zoo Lights Attendance
There are less than two weeks left for Zoo Lights Powered by LES and are a very limited number of tickets remain. Lincoln Children's Zoo spokesman John Chapo says the warmer weather has produced huge ...
Dec 19, 2023 (Courtesy: Lincoln Children's Zoo)
Reported Rise in COVID-19 and Flu Detected in Lancaster County
Ahead of the holidays, the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) is urging residents to take everyday preventive actions against a rise in respiratory illness. LLCHD local data indicates ...
Dec 19, 2023
City Provides Annual Street Improvement Update, Investment of $59.9 million
The streets of Lincoln have benefited to the tune of $59.9 million in the past four years, as the cities 6-year street improvement campaign concludes it's fourth year. Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird was j...
Dec 18, 2023
Husker Volleyball Fans Greet Team At Lincoln Airport
The Nebraska Volleyball team returned to home from Tampa late Monday morning following their three set loss to Texas in the National Championship match on Sunday. Cheering Husker fans waited to greet ...
Dec 18, 2023