Category Archives: KLIN News
Lincoln Babe Ruth Baseball Ready for June Start with New Safety Guidelines
With the news of the guidelines for a return to play for baseball and softball being released Monday, Lincoln Babe Ruth Baseball Commissioner Jim Hansen already had a plan in place. “We’ve...
May 12, 2020
Motor Coach Industry Parks Busses As COVID-19 Cripples Industry
Another travel industry forced to park their busses because of COVID-19 is motor coaches. “Typically March, April, May, June and July are the busiest times of the year and we are at a standstill...
May 12, 2020
UNMC, COVAXX partner to provide large-sale COVID-19 antibody blood testing
The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is partnering with COVAXX, a subsidiary of United Biomedical, a recognized leader in antibody diagnostics and vaccine development, to provide large-sca...
May 12, 2020
Tuesday Morning COVID-19 Update
Two deaths related to COVID-19 were reported to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) on Monday. The Central District Health Department reported one death in Hall County. The Sou...
May 12, 2020
Governor Calls State Senators' Demands To Terminate Contract With Nomi Health, Test-Nebraska Initiative "Ludicrous"
The governor has shrugged off demands from four state senators that he terminate the state's contract with Nomi Health, the company behind the Test-Nebraska initiative. At Monday's gubernatorial COVID...
May 11, 2020
Lancaster County Unveils COVID Risk Dial To Help Better Interpret Data
Local health officials unveil a new data-driven tool to help you understand what the risk the community faces against COVID-19. Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird says the city’s unified command center ...
May 11, 2020
LPD: Lincoln Woman Arrested After Threatening Children With Knife
A woman is arrested after threatening children with a knife. Lincoln Police Officer Erin Spilker says officers were sent to a residence in the 1800 block of Knox just after 3 Am Sunday on reports of a...
May 11, 2020
LPD: Lincoln Housekeeper Arrested For Pawning Thousands In Stolen Jewelry
A Lincoln housekeeper is arrested for stealing over $50,000 in jewelry from customers. Officer Erin Spilker said 31-year-old Samantha Neeman was taken into custody on Friday, May 8th, after investigat...
May 11, 2020
Food Trucks Serving Up Success Amid Stresses From COVID-19
One food business booming during the coronavirus pandemic is food trucks. “This just goes to show how amazing our community is in support,” Nick Maestas, Owner of Muchachos Food Truck says...
May 11, 2020
More Cases of COVID-19 Announced Monday For Lancaster County
Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) announced that 17 new lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Lincoln Monday morning, bringing the c...
May 11, 2020