Category Archives: KLIN News
Lancaster County Records COVID-19 Death
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department reported a COVID-19 death on Friday. The victim is a woman in her 20's who was hospitalized. There were 78 lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported on Fr...
Jul 30, 2021
Ricketts Announces New Bonus Plan For State Teammates
Governor Pete Ricketts on Friday announced a new incentive plan designed to help fill critical staff positions in the State's 24/7 facilities. "With one of the lowest unemployment rates in the nation ...
Jul 30, 2021
LPD Find Drugs, Knife And Hatchet Inside Man's Vehicle
A 38 year old man is facing charges after Lincoln Police found him in a running vehicle while doing security checks around 4:00 a.m. Thursday while doing security checks of apartment complexes in the ...
Jul 30, 2021
Offutt AFB Reinstating Mask Mandate
(AP) Offutt Air Force Base south of Omaha has announced it is reinstating a mask mandate, requiring all employees, contractors and visitors to wear a face mask indoors. The requirement applies to ever...
Jul 30, 2021
Catalytic Converters, Gun Stolen Near Lincoln
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Department says a man who was out of town for several days returned to find about $5,600 worth of property had been stolen. Sheriff Terry Wagner says seven catalytic con...
Jul 30, 2021
Woman Delivering Pizza Says Her Life Was Threatened
An investigation is underway after a female employee of Boss' Pizza said her life was threatened while making a delivery to a motel early Friday morning. Officer Erin Spilker says they were called to ...
Jul 30, 2021
295,000 Pounds Of Beef Recalled
(AP) An Omaha meat processor has recalled more than 295,000 pounds of raw beef products intended to be made into ground beef that may be contaminated with E. coli. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's...
Jul 30, 2021
Lancaster County Reports 61 COVID-19 Cases Thursday - Vaccinations Reach 68%
Lab-confirmed cases reported Thursday: 61 Total number of cases: 32,217 Deaths reported: 0 Total number of deaths: 242 Hospitalizations for COVID-19 positive patients: 39 with 27 from Lancaster County...
Jul 30, 2021
Heat Advisory Noon to 9 pm Friday - Air Quality Issues Through the Weekend
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... Heat index values up to 105 are expected in Jefferson, Johnson, Otoe, Saline, Richardson, Seward, Gage, Lancaster, Pawnee...
Jul 30, 2021
Potential Air Quality Impacts from Wildfires in Canada
An advisory of possible moderate, or yellow category, to Unhealthy for sensitive groups, orange category, impacts may occur statewide in Nebraska beginning July 29 through August 1. Intermittent unhea...
Jul 29, 2021