Category Archives: KLIN News
Lincoln Police Department Adds Two Electric Vehicles to Fleet
Lincoln city leaders say a pair of new electric police cruisers marks a step forward for both public safety and sustainability. Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird announced Thursday that the Lincoln Police De...
Apr 23, 2026
Tornado Watch Issued For Lancaster County
The National Weather Service had issued a Tornado Watch for portions of eastern Nebraska and western Iowa, including Lancaster County. The watch is in effect until 7:00 tonight and forecasters say win...
Apr 23, 2026
Lincoln TeamMates Seniors to be Honored at Friday Graduation Celebration
Lincoln seniors in the TeamMates Mentoring Program will be honored Friday morning at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The annual Graduation Celebration recognizes 100 graduating mentees for their a...
Apr 23, 2026
Northeast Lincoln Home Heavily Damaged by Fire
Lincoln Fire and Rescue crews responded to a house fire near 67th and Colby around 11:00 Wednesday morning. LFR Public Information Officer MJ Lierman told KLIN News that a neighbor noticed the front p...
Apr 23, 2026
Storms Possible Thursday Afternoon in Lincoln
Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon and evening, with the greatest risk between 2 PM and 8 PM. The National Weather Service early Thursday morning update shows the Li...
Apr 23, 2026 4-23-26 NWS
City to Celebrate Earth Day on Saturday
Earth Day was observed by more than 190 countries on Wednesday, but the City of Lincoln's official celebration will be held Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the University of Nebraska Innovation Cam...
Apr 22, 2026 Photo: Lincoln Parks and Recreation
Lincoln Animal Control Urges Precautions as Spring Brings More Pets, Wildlife Activity
As warmer weather brings more people and animals outdoors, Lincoln Animal Control is reminding residents to take precautions to keep both pets and wildlife safe. Manager Denise Bollwitt says the depar...
Apr 22, 2026 Photo: Lincoln Animal Control
Mayor Uses Earth Day to Highlight Climate Action Plan Progress
Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and community representatives gathered Wednesday morning at Woods Park to celebrate Earth Day, reporting that the City has made progress on, or completed, 76 percent of the ...
Apr 22, 2026
Volunteers Sought for 'Trail Clean Up Day' in Lincoln on April 25
Lincoln residents are invited to show the city's trail system some love this weekend. The Parks and Recreation Department will host a citywide Trail Clean Up Day on Saturday, April 25, encouraging vol...
Apr 22, 2026 MoPac Trail - West (Great Plains Trails Network)
Omaha High School Teacher Arrested in Child Exploitation Investigation
The Nebraska State Patrol has arrested an Omaha teacher as part of an ongoing child exploitation investigation. NSP Public Relations Director Cody Thomas says around 6:15 Wednesday morning investigato...
Apr 22, 2026