Category Archives: KLIN News
Boy Scouts Offering Free Christmas Tree Pickup Service
If you're looking to get rid of your Christmas trees, Boy Scout Troop 8 is again taking reservations for free pickup. Brooks Rushman is committee chair and says trees should be placed in front of your...
Dec 23, 2021
President Biden Signs Congressman Fortenberry's ALS Bill
President Joe Biden on Thursday signed into law a bill that funds further research for new treatments of ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease. The ACT For ALS bill was sponsored by Nebraska Congres...
Dec 23, 2021
Mountain Lion Struck By Car In Washington County
Washington County Sheriff Mike Robinson calls it a first in his 40 year law enforcement career. A mountain lion was struck and killed by a vehicle on Wednesday. Robinson posted the picture of the moun...
Dec 23, 2021
Man Arrested After Samurai Sword Found In Car Parked Near Lincoln High
Lincoln Police became suspicious of a man parked in a Chrysler Sebring near 22nd and F Street around 2:00 Wednesday afternoon. "Due to the vehicle's proximity to Lincoln High School, the time of day, ...
Dec 23, 2021
Pay Increases Spike Department Of Corrections Applications
Pay increases have prompted a spike in applications to the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services, especially for positions that work most directly with inmates. Director Scott Frakes says preli...
Dec 23, 2021
Directed Health Measure Expires at 11:59 PM Tonight
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department Wednesday update on COVID-19 reported another 188 positive cases of COVID-19 in the County and 1 additional death, a man in his 80s who was hospitalized ...
Dec 23, 2021
LPD: Man Sells Equipment Rented From Home Depot
Lincoln Police say a man went into the Home Depot on south 70th and Highway 2 around 11:30 Sunday morning and rented a skid loader with multiple attachments and a flat bed trailer to transport the ski...
Dec 22, 2021
Tree and Lights Recycling Programs Available Through Mid-January
The City will give residents opportunities to recycle Christmas trees and lights through mid-January. The City will provide Christmas tree drop-off sites December 25 through January 17 at these locati...
Dec 22, 2021
LPS Not Requiring Face Masks Inside Middle And High School Buildings
Lincoln Public Schools is adjusting face covering protocols a day after the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department announced the indoor mask mandate would be allowed to expire at 11:59 p.m. on Thu...
Dec 22, 2021
Nebraska Man To Up To 304 Years In Prison For Sex Trafficking
An Oxford, Nebraska man was sentenced to decades behind bars on Wednesday for multiple crimes he committed against a 15-year-old victim in 2019. William "Billy" Quinn was sentenced by Furnas County Di...
Dec 22, 2021