Category Archives: (KLIN-AM News/Talk 1400) KLIN News
LSO Identifies Man Killed in Crash Near Waverly
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office has identified the man killed in a two vehicle crash at 162nd and Bluff Road Thursday morning. Chief Deputy Ben Houchin says 86-year-old Fernando Ortiz of Waverly...
Nov 21, 2025
'Respect Nebraska Voters' Petition Aims to Bolster Other Ballot Measures
A new ballot measure seeks to raise the threshold of Nebraska lawmakers necessary to overturn or alter successful voter initiatives. Currently, two-thirds of the state legislature (33 lawmakers) are r...
Nov 20, 2025
One Hospitalized After Central Lincoln Crash
Two people were injured in a two vehicle crash at 33rd and Randolph around 2:00 Thursday afternoon. LPD Lt. Dustin Romshek tells KLIN News when officers arrived they found a gray van and a blue car wi...
Nov 20, 2025
Woman Sentenced in Northeast Nebraska Quadruple Murder
The wife of a man convicted of killing four people in northeast Nebraska in 2022 will spend the rest of her life behind bars. Carrie Jones was sentenced Thursday morning for assisting her husband, Jas...
Nov 20, 2025
Mayor's Local Food Challenge Deemed Successful
Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird says her inaugural Local Food Challenge was a big success. The challenge encouraged businesses, schools, restaurants and institutions to source food from local producers. Tw...
Nov 20, 2025
State Senator Merv Riepe Launches Re-Election Campaign
The oldest state senator in the Nebraska Legislature is gearing up for another term. 83-year-old Merv Riepe announced Thursday morning that he will seek re-election for the District 12 seat, which inc...
Nov 20, 2025
One Dead, One Injured in Crash East of Waverly
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Department is investigating a two vehicle crash that killed one person and seriously injured another east of Waverly Thursday morning. Captain John Vik says it happened ...
Nov 20, 2025
Lincoln Police Identify Teen Killed in Motorcycle Crash
Lincoln Police say the 17-year-old boy who was killed in a southwest Lincoln motorcycle crash Tuesday afternoon was Derek Klotz, a senior at at Lincoln Southwest High School. Police say it happened So...
Nov 20, 2025
Lancaster County Rural Water District Lifts Boil Order After E. Coli Detection
The boil-water advisory issued last week for customers of Lancaster County Rural Water District 1 has been lifted, after new testing confirmed the system is free of bacterial contamination. The distri...
Nov 19, 2025
Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner Declines This Year
According to a survey from the American Farm Bureau, the cost of a Thanksgiving dinner for family and friends will be less this year. The survey shows shows the average cost of eleven items that make ...
Nov 19, 2025