Category Archives: KLIN News
LPD: Man Tased After Pushing Officers Into Traffic
A man seen throwing rocks at local businesses is tased after attempting to push officers into oncoming traffic. Damage to the Nebraska Ballet Theatre and School at 2620 O St. Officer Erin Spilker says...
Jun 22, 2020
Nebraska Department of Labor Expands Benefits For Unemployment
The Nebraska Department of Labor (NDOL) announced today that Nebraska will begin offering the Extended Benefits (EB) program for eligible individuals who exhaust their previous unemployment benefits. ...
Jun 22, 2020
LPD: Father And Son Report Being Shot At While Leaving Bar
A man and his son report being shot at while attempting to escape an angry crowd early Sunday morning. Officer Erin Spilker said police were called to La Cabana bar at 3223 North Cornhusker Highway ar...
Jun 22, 2020
Despite Continued Reopening, Many Hotels Sit Empty From Pandemic Effects
What would normally be a season where hotel rooms are at a premium have now left managers searching for ways to fill blocks of empty reservations. “The stuff that we would host, but that we woul...
Jun 22, 2020
Monday Morning COVID-19 Update
Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) announced that 8 lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Lincoln Sunday, bringing the community tota...
Jun 22, 2020
Sunday Positive COVID-19 Cases in Lincoln Total 8
8 lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported in Lincoln Sunday bringing the community total to 1,611. The number of deaths in the community remains at 10. Symptoms of COVID-19 include fever, cough,...
Jun 21, 2020
15 Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Reported Saturday
15 lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported in Lincoln Saturday bringing the community total to 1,603. The number of deaths in the community remains at 10. Recoveries were reported at 479. Sympto...
Jun 21, 2020
Latest COVID-19 Response Fund Grants Awarded
Two local nonprofits serving those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic will receive $69,200 in the ninth round of grants from the Lincoln COVID-19 Response Fund. Since the Fund was launched on March 20,...
Jun 21, 2020
Enhanced Risk of Severe Storms Sunday Afternoon
The National Weather Service released its latest advisory on the possibility of storms developing today with the Lincoln area in the ‘enhanced chance’ of development. The greatest risk for...
Jun 21, 2020
Lincoln City Libraries To Reopen Monday
Lincoln City Libraries will re-open to the public Monday. During Friday’s mayoral COVID-19 media briefing, Lincoln City Libraries Director Pat Leach said residents should be aware of a few chang...
Jun 19, 2020