Category Archives: KLIN News
Phone Problems At Lancaster County Sheriff's Office
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office says an upgraded telephone system that was installed in the County and City Offices has created some issues. The Sheriff's Office has found telephone calls to the...
Mar 17, 2022
Opening Statements In Jeff Fortenberry Trial
A defense lawyer for U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry tore into allegations Thursday that the congressman knowingly lied to federal investigators, saying it was quite possible he didn't hear what was said i...
Mar 17, 2022
LPD Officers Out In Force On St. Patrick's Day
Lincoln Police officers are out in force on this St. Patrick's Day. The goal of the special detail is to reduce the number of traffic crashes and DWI violations while helping to promote responsible sa...
Mar 17, 2022
Property Tax Payment Deadline Is March 31st
A reminder from the Lancaster County Treasurer. The first half of the 2021 property taxes are due on March 31st. Treasurer Rachel Garver tells KLIN News if payments are late interest will be added. Sh...
Mar 17, 2022
Copper Pipe Theft Suspect Behind Bars
A 24 year old man is facing charges after an a alarm sounded at the Diamond Concrete Cutting company at 404 Hill Street at 1:50 a.m. Thursday. The owner of the business called to report an alarm had b...
Mar 17, 2022
78 Year Old Man Dies In One Vehicle Accident On Highway 43
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office released more details regarding Wednesday's one vehicle accident at Highway 43 and Pella Road south of Bennet. A witness told authorities that a vehicle had left ...
Mar 17, 2022
LFR Battles Grass Fire Near Pinnacle Bank Arena
A lot of smoke and flames could be seen coming west from the Pinnacle Bank Arena at 110 Q Street Wednesday afternoon. LFR's Nancy Crist says crews found found a large grass fire around 4:00 and took i...
Mar 17, 2022
Influenza Cases Increasing Throughout Nebraska
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is reporting higher levels of flu and flu-related cases in Nebraska. The State is experiencing increased positive cases, school absenteeism, hospit...
Mar 17, 2022
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