Category Archives: KLIN News
Proposed Legislation Would Introduce Paid Teacher Apprenticeship
Nebraska reported being 800 teachers short of what the state needs when the school year began last fall, and numerous bills are being proposed within the state Legislature to address the problem. One ...
Jan 31, 2023
Elderly Lincoln Woman Scammed Out Of $53,000
An 85 year old Lincoln woman lost tens of thousands of dollars after falling victim to an online scam. Sergeant Chris Vollmer says the woman received a pop-up notice on her computer from someone she d...
Jan 31, 2023
Downtown Lincoln Church Vandalized Saturday Evening
Lincoln Police were called to St. Paul United Methodist Church near 12th and M Street around 7:00 Saturday night. "A passerby noticed a glass door on the M Street side had been shattered," says LPD Se...
Jan 31, 2023
84th Street And Saltillo Road Intersection To Close For Lincoln South Beltway
The Nebraska Department of Transportation says weather permitting the intersection of 84th Street and Saltillo Road will close beginning February 6 for construction and remain closed until this fall. ...
Jan 30, 2023
Man Accused Of Peeping Through Bedroom Window Arrested
Lincoln Police have arrested a man suspected of peeping through a bedroom window in northeast Lincoln four months ago. Sergeant Chris Vollmer says on September 30th officers were called to a home near...
Jan 30, 2023
FDA Proposes Changes to Blood Donation Procedures
The United States Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it is proposing changes to its blood donation procedures. Currently, the FDA uses time-based deferrals for sexually-active gay men. Put ...
Jan 30, 2023
House Near Eagle Destroyed By Fire Sunday Afternoon
A house in eastern Lancaster County was completely destroyed by fire Sunday afternoon. Lancaster County Sheriff's Chief Deputy Ben Houchin says crews from Waverly, Ashland, Bennet, Eagle and Southeast...
Jan 30, 2023
LPS Opens Kindergarten Enrollment for '23-'24
Lincoln Public Schools has announced that kindergarten registration for the 2023-2024 school year has opened. Parents planning to send their children to kindergarten this fall are encouraged to enroll...
Jan 30, 2023
Careless Smoking Blamed For Lincoln House Fire
A fire early Monday morning fire forced three residents out of their burning home near 30th and D Street. When LFR crews arrived the residents and one dog were outside. "The fire was found in a 2nd st...
Jan 30, 2023
Fire Causes $250,000 Damage To Lincoln Home
No one was hurt when a house caught fire around 10:30 Sunday night near 29th and Vine. "When crews arrived, they had visible fire and smoke on the front of the house," says LFR Captain Nancy Crist. Sh...
Jan 30, 2023