Category Archives: KLIN News
Suspect In Shooting Arrested In Beatrice
A 37 year old man is recovering after being shot three times at 12:30 a.m. on December 6th in the 200 block of Blue Flame Road. A caller told police an argument was heard prior to several rounds of gu...
Jan 08, 2021
JUST IN: Senator Ben Sasse May Consider Articles of Impeachment Against President Trump
Nebraska Republican Senator Ben Sasse told Gayle King on CBS This Morning on Friday he may consider articles of impeachment. Republican Senator Ben Sasse of Nebraska has blamed President Trump for the...
Jan 08, 2021
Voter ID, Police Reform, Riot Penalties, Holiday Changes: View Some Of The Bills Introduced The Legislative Session
Nebraska lawmakers introduced 143 bills into the session on day two. Among the proposals were: LB29, sponsored by Omaha Sen. Justin Wayne, would replace Arbor Day with Juneteenth – A celebration...
Jan 08, 2021
Lincoln Woman Sentenced To Federal Prison On Meth Conviction
A Lincoln woman is sentenced in federal court in Lincoln for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Chief Untied States District Judge John M. Gerrard sentenced 40 year old Wendy Eckert to 17 years...
Jan 07, 2021
New And Regular Unemployment Claims Numbers Are Up But Pandemic Claims Drop
The Nebraska Department of Labor released the latest unemployment numbers for the week ending January 2nd. In general, regular claims are up but pandemic claims dropped significantly. There were 2,680...
Jan 07, 2021
City Of Omaha, Protesters File Settlement Agreement in Federal Lawsuit
A settlement agreement filed today in the lawsuit ProBLAC v City of Omaha outlines negotiated terms concerning the Omaha Police Department's response to First Amendment-protected activities. The parti...
Jan 07, 2021
Arrest Made In Shots Fired Call December 19th
An 18 year is in custody in connection to gunshots fired on December 19th near 2800 Homeland Place. At 1 a.m. there were reports of gunshots. Police arrived and found a house with damage from bullets....
Jan 07, 2021
Man In Custody After Bomb Threat, 4 Hour Standoff With Lincoln Police
A 34 year old man is receiving care in a treatment facility after making threats On Wednesday, January 6th from his home near 36th and Van Dorn. At 4:45, Lincoln Police received a call from a driver s...
Jan 07, 2021
Governor, Chief Medical Officer Give COVID-19 Update
During a briefing at the State Capitol Wednesday morning, Governor Pete Ricketts and the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services delivered a briefing on the new strain of coronavirus recently...
Jan 06, 2021
Nebraska Lawmakers React To Washington D.C. Protests
Congressman Don Bacon issued the following statement in regards to today’s events: “The actions of those who have broken into the Capitol, punched police, broken barriers, and breached the...
Jan 06, 2021