Category Archives: KLIN News
Car Seat On Stove Catches Fire In Lincoln
Lincoln firefighters were called to an apartment fire near 17th and Burnham just after 11:00 Friday morning. Fire crews arrived to find smoke on the 2nd floor of a 6-plex apartment building. Residents...
Oct 07, 2022
Lincoln Man Sentenced For Social Media Threats Against Election Official
A Lincoln man was sentenced to 18 months in prison on Thursday for making threatening posts on an Instagram page associated with an election official. "This sentence makes clear that those who illegal...
Oct 07, 2022
Two More Arrests Made In Lincoln Murder
Lincoln Police have arrested two more men in connection with the murder of an Omaha man near 18th and O Street late last month. Captain Todd Kocian says 20-year-old Jahhfarr Fletcher was arrested arou...
Oct 07, 2022
LWS Urges Action Against Freezing Pipes
With Lancaster county receiving a freeze warning, Lincoln Water System is urging the public to take necessary steps to protect pipes from freezing. Frozen pipes can result in costly damage and high bi...
Oct 07, 2022
Lincoln Garage Fire Causes $60,000 Damage
Lincoln Fire and Rescue crews were called to battle a fire near 16th and Rose Street just before 6:00 Thursday night. "Upon our arrival we found a two story detached garage fully involved in fire," sa...
Oct 07, 2022
Lancaster County Issued Freeze Warning
The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning to southeastern Nebraska, including Lincoln and Lancaster County. Channel 8 Chief Meteorologist Rusty Dawkins spoke with KLIN News and said tha...
Oct 07, 2022
No Varsity Basketball At Lincoln Northwest High School
Lincoln Public Schools officials have announced that Northwest High School will only play junior varsity, reserve and freshman level basketball games for both girls and boys. There will not be any var...
Oct 07, 2022
Missing Inmate Back Behind Bars
An inmate who was reported missing from the Community Corrections Center - Omaha is back in custody. Matthew Hurich disappeared on Sept. 22 with another inmate who turned himself in four days later. H...
Oct 06, 2022
Senator Ben Sasse Expected to Resign From Senate
Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse (R) will resign in December to become the new president of Florida State University. A staffer in Sasse's Washington D.C. office talked to KLIN News and confirmed that Sasse...
Oct 06, 2022
LES Crews Returning From Florida
Lincoln Electric System crews that were sent to Florida to assist with power restoration efforts in the wake of Hurricane Ian are returning to Nebraska. LES says the three crews comprised of 20 employ...
Oct 06, 2022