Category Archives: KLIN News
LLCH COVID-19 Numbers Updated
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department reported 2 more COVID-19 deaths Tuesday; a man in his 40s who was hospitalized and unvaccinated and a man in his 80s who was vaccinated. 42 new cases of ...
Feb 23, 2022
LPS Appoints Dr. Paul Gausman Superintendent
The Lincoln Board of Education voted 7-0 Tuesday night at its regular Board meeting to appoint Paul Gausman as the next superintendent for Lincoln Public Schools. The announcement comes after a four-m...
Feb 23, 2022
26 Fatal Crashes On Nebraska Roads In January
Twenty-six people were killed on Nebraska roadways during the month of January. The Nebraska Department of Transportation reports that the fatalities occurred in 23 accidents. Eight of the 21 vehicle ...
Feb 22, 2022
Accusations Against Former Senator Groene Prompt Investigation
The focus on Tuesday's session in the Legislature focused on the accusations against former State Senator Mike Groene who is accused of inappropriate conduct. The former North Platte senator is accuse...
Feb 22, 2022
Meet The First Baby Giraffe Born At The Lincoln Children's Zoo
The Lincoln Children's Zoo welcomed their first ever baby giraffe on January 29th. The newest addition to the herd was given the name Mosi, which means "the first" in Swahili. Mosi, a female reticulat...
Feb 22, 2022
Power Restored To Southern Lancaster County Residents
More than one thousand southern Lancaster County residents lost power for a couple of hours overnight Monday during the brutally cold weather. Norris Public Power District manager of operations Trevor...
Feb 22, 2022
$68,000 Found In Backpack During Drug Investigation
A Lincoln Police officer on patrol around 11 p.m. Monday spotted a Buick near N 1st and Dawes with only one headlight. The officer followed the vehicle without lights and siren and witnessed erratic d...
Feb 22, 2022
Woman Injured After Argument Monday Night
A 33 year old woman is recovering after being struck on the head around 6:30 p.m. Monday evening near 100 S. 11th Street. The woman told Lincoln Police she had been walking in the area when she starte...
Feb 22, 2022
Lincoln Home Total Loss After Tuesday Morning Fire
Lincoln Firefighters had to battle flames, wind and brutally cold temperatures when they arrived at a home near 19th and Ryons around 5:30 Tuesday morning. LFR's Nancy Crist says crews found heavy fir...
Feb 22, 2022
Speeding Traffic Stop Ends With Meth Bust
A Lancaster County deputy spotted a vehicle traveling 72 miles per hour in a 55 mile per hour zone at SW 12th and W Saltillo Road around 10:40 Saturday night. Sheriff Terry Wagner says the deputy cond...
Feb 22, 2022