Category Archives: KLIN News
Jury Selected in Trial of Congressman Jeff Fortenberry
A jury of 4 men and 8 women make up the jury that will hear the trial of Congressman Jeff Fortenberry. Several jurors were dismissed after admitting to the judge they didn't trust what politicians sai...
Mar 17, 2022
Lincoln Man Sentenced To 18 Years On Meth And Gun Charges
A Lincoln man is sentenced in federal court to 224 months in prison after pleading guilty to gun and drug charges. U.S. District Judge John M. Gerrard sentenced 28 year old John Allen Belot to 140 mon...
Mar 16, 2022
State Lawmakers Debate Prison Overcrowding
Nebraska lawmakers spent the majority of Wednesday debating LB 1011, a bill that was introduced by Speaker Mike Hilgers at the request of Governor Pete Rickets as part of the Governor's biennial budge...
Mar 16, 2022
Lincoln Parks Director Lynn Johnson To Retire
Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird announced Wednesday that Lynn Johnson will retire as Director of the Parks and Recreation Department in June. Johnson has served as director since 2000. Johnson joined Linco...
Mar 16, 2022
Sasse, Fischer Respond After Zelensky's Address To Congress
Nebraska U.S. Senator's Deb Fischer and Ben Sasse talked about the importance of providing Ukraine assistance after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's joint address to Congress Wednesday morning...
Mar 16, 2022
City Seeks Hundreds Of Seasonal Workers
If you or someone you know is looking for a summer job, Lincoln Parks and Recreation is now accepting applications for hundreds of seasonal full- and part-time positions, including jobs in street work...
Mar 16, 2022
Sandhill Crane Is Nebraska's Official Migratory Bird
Governor Pete Ricketts signed a proclamation Wednesday designating the Sandhill crane as the official migratory bird of Nebraska. This was done during a ceremony at Rowe Sanctuary in Gibbon. "Each spr...
Mar 16, 2022
Troopers On Patrol For Impaired Driving On St. Patrick's Day
The Nebraska State Patrol says don't leave roadway safety up to luck on St. Patrick's Day. Troopers will be patrolling for impaired drivers on Thursday. NSP and many other law enforcement agencies acr...
Mar 16, 2022
Gunshots Ring Out At 29th & D Street Monday Evening
A passerby called Lincoln Police around 5:30 p.m. on Monday, March 14th after hearing gunshots near 30th and D Street. That person told police 10 to 15 men and women were yelling at each other at 29th...
Mar 16, 2022
Stolen Rifle Found During I-80 Traffic Stop
The Lincoln - Lancaster Crime Interdiction Task Force stopped a vehicle with Illinois plates heading east on I-80 at mile marker 394 around 9:30 Tuesday morning for following to close. Sheriff Terry W...
Mar 16, 2022