Category Archives: KLIN News
Lincoln Firefighter Injured Battling Mobile Home Fire
Lincoln Firefighters responded to a fire at a mobile home park near 4th and Cornhusker around 2:00 Wednesday afternoon. Battalion Chief Jeremy Gegg says they saw a lot of black smoke in the air as the...
Apr 12, 2023
Risk Dial Moves To Green For First Time In A year
The Lancaster County Health Department says the COVID-19 Risk Dial has moved to green for the first time since May 2022. The green position on the dial indicates that the risk of the virus spreading i...
Apr 12, 2023
Bill Limiting Abortion Access Passes First Round Of Debate In Nebraska Legislature
LB 626, also known as the Nebraska Heartbeat Act, is on the table for Nebraska lawmakers. The Nebraska Heartbeat Act makes changes to current abortion statute in the state. LB626 would outlaw abortion...
Apr 12, 2023
New LGBTQ Classroom Signs Draw Criticism At LPS Board Meeting
Several people voiced their concerns at last night's Lincoln School Board meeting over the use of classroom signs that support LGBTQ students. Those optional card-sized signs display a rainbow pride f...
Apr 12, 2023
Man's Body Found In Southwest Lancaster County Ditch
An investigation is underway after a human body was found in southwest Lancaster County Tuesday morning. Sheriff Terry Wagner says the body around 9:40 a.m. near Highway 33 and SW 128th Street. "It ha...
Apr 12, 2023
Extreme Fire Danger Through Thursday
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITYFOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NEBRASKA AND WESTERN IOWA... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT F...
Apr 12, 2023
State Patrol's Distracted Driving Campaign Snares 25 Arrests, Over 500 Tickets
The Nebraska State Patrol has completed a week-long campaign focused on distracted driving. Last week, troopers issued seven citations for using a handheld wireless communication device while driving....
Apr 11, 2023
Stuff The Bus Event To Benefit Domestic Violence Victims
Lincoln residents will have a chance to take part in a Stuff the Bus event this weekend to benefit Friendship Home, a local organization that provides emergency shelter and crisis services to domestic...
Apr 11, 2023
Red Flag Warning Wednesday Afternoon Through Evening
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL BE IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST IOWA... * Affected Area...In Nebraska, Butler, Saunders, S...
Apr 11, 2023
Mayor's Youth Employment Program Seeking Paid Interns
If you or someone you know is looking for a paid summer internship opportunity: The City of Lincoln encourages residents between the ages of 16-20 to apply for paid summer internships through the Mayo...
Apr 11, 2023