Category Archives: KLIN News
Paid Sick Leave Ballot Initiative Underway
A statewide ballot initiative got underway Tuesday that would require employers to provide paid sick leave. Temporary, part-time and full-time workers would earn an hour of sick time for every 30 hour...
Jul 19, 2023
State Publishes Labor Availability and Hiring Needs Report
Tuesday morning, officials with the Nebraska Department of Labor and the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development hosted a forum delving into a recent into the Lincoln Skills Gap Report. The forum...
Jul 18, 2023
Powerball Jackpot RASIED to $1 Billion, Third Largest In History
Two big jackpots are up for grabs in the next Powerball and Mega Millions drawings. Because of these high jackpots, the Nebraska Lottery reminds customers to play responsibly. A string of drawings wit...
Jul 18, 2023 The digital Powerball tally in a Lincoln gas station displays nothing as estimated jackpot numbers exceed $999 million. (Chase Porter/KLIN News)
Two arrested Tuesday Morning
Two people ware arrested by the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office Fugitive Task force at around 9:00 am Tuesday near 44th and Cleveland. Chief Deputy Ben Houchin told KLIN News 35 year old Candice Cra...
Jul 18, 2023
Director of Conservation Nebraska Running For County Commissioner
Chelsea Johnson, a member of the Lincoln Electric System Administrative Board of Directors and Lower Platte South NRD (Natural Resource District) Board of Directors, has announced her 2024 candidacy f...
Jul 18, 2023 Chelsea Johnson
$22,000 Winning 2x2 Ticket Sold in Beatrice
The Nebraska lottery confirmed a 2by2 ticket for last night's drawing is worth $22,000. One ticket sold for Monday's draw matched all four winning numbers for the $22,000 top prize. The ticket was sol...
Jul 18, 2023
Lincoln Teen Assaulted, Robbed of iPhone & Left AirPod
A 17-year-old in Lincoln is in search of his left AirPod after being assaulted by a group of teenagers Sunday night. Lincoln Police were called about 30 minutes after the incident. The victim was walk...
Jul 17, 2023
Man Hospitalized After Being Stabbed With Broken Bottles, Police Say
Lincoln Police provided on the scene care to a stabbing victim near South 26th and K Streets Sunday night. A 25-year-old man was walking home from the EZ GO convenience store just before 11 p.m. when ...
Jul 17, 2023
Armed Man Makes Off With $19 In North Lincoln Robbery
A man in north Lincoln was robbed of his wallet, worth $19, as of a Friday night incident, says Lincoln Police. Just before 10:30 p.m., a group sitting in their garage at a home near 20th and Grovelan...
Jul 17, 2023
Air Quality Advisory Continues In Lancaster County
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) continued its health advisory issuance due to smoke from wildfires in central and western Canada. Heavy smoke from large wildfires in Canada has ...
Jul 17, 2023