Category Archives: KLIN News
Lincoln Mayor Tests Positive For COVID-19
Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird has tested positive for COVID-19. "After developing symptoms yesterday afternoon, I tested positive for COVID-19. Thanks to the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine...
May 04, 2022
Hilgers To Seek Special Session If Roe V. Wade Is Struck Down
The speaker of the Nebraska Legislature said Tuesday that he will work with Gov. Pete Ricketts to quickly call a special session if, as is expected, the U.S. Supreme Court strikes down the landmark ab...
May 03, 2022
Lincoln Roadwork Rescheduled Due To Wet Conditions
Two street closures scheduled to begin Tuesday, May 3, have been rescheduled due to wet conditions. The closures will now take effect on Tuesday, May 17th. Projects include the West South Street closu...
May 03, 2022
Teen Wounded While Hunting Hospitalized In Lincoln
The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office is investigating the shooting of a 17 year old male on Sunday, May 1st. The Sheriff's Office was notified the teen suffered a gunshot wound while hunting with frie...
May 03, 2022
Haymarket Farmers Market Season Starts Saturday
A Lincoln tradition continues this Saturday. The 34th annual Haymarket Farmers Market will open at 8 a.m. Haymarket Development Corporation Executive Director Jeff Cunningham tells KLIN News, "We will...
May 03, 2022
Lincoln Hospital Sees Spike In Oxygen-Smoking Related Burns
Doctors at St. Elizabeth's Burn Unit in Lincoln have seen a very concerning and alarming trend in the past six weeks. "We've seen eight patients admitted to our burn unit for injuries related to smoki...
May 03, 2022
Nebraska Lawmakers React To Possible Overturn Of Roe VS Wade
Update: KLIN News has learned that State Lawmakers are looking at the possibility of a special session if the U.S. Supreme Court officially votes to overturn Roe VS Wade Nothing will happen before tha...
May 03, 2022
Early In-Person Voting Underway In Lancaster County
The Lancaster County Election Commissioner's Office is open for in-person Early Voting ahead of the May 10th Primary Election. The office is located at 601 North 46th Street and early voting starts Tu...
May 03, 2022
Mayor Names New Lincoln Parks Director
Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird on Tuesday announced that she has chosen Maggie Stuckey-Ross as the new Director of the Parks and Recreation Department. She will replace Lynn Johnson who will retir...
May 03, 2022
Suspects Sought In Lincoln Smoke Shop Break-In
Lincoln Police are looking for suspects in a break-in at business near 33rd and Superior Street. LPD says around 8:45 Monday morning a passerby noticed the front glass door of Exotic CBD was shattered...
May 03, 2022