Category Archives: (KLIN-AM News/Talk 1400) KLIN News
Nebraska Lawmakers Advance Limits on Voter-Approved Paid Sick Leave Law
After eight hours of debate over four days, Nebraska lawmakers on Friday amended and advanced a bill that would modify the state's newly adopted paid sick leave mandate. The successful ballot initiati...
Mar 28, 2025
LFR Crews Battle Grass Fire Near Nebraska State Penitentiary
A vegetation fire near the Nebraska State Penitentiary was brought under control Friday afternoon after rapidly spreading due to dry conditions, according to Lincoln Fire and Rescue (LFR). Public Info...
Mar 28, 2025
Nebraska Unemployment Rate Ticks Up, Data Shows
New data released Friday by the Nebraska Department of Labor (NDOL) shows the state's preliminary seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for February 2025 cracked 3.0%, continuing a gradual increase in...
Mar 28, 2025
Man Arrested After Threatening Another with a Baseball Bat
A man was arrested Friday after allegedly threatening another individual with a baseball bat in an incident that occurred the previous day, according the Lincoln Police Department. On Thursday, March ...
Mar 28, 2025
Lincoln Man Arrested for January Arson Case
Authorities have arrested a Lincoln man in connection with a January fire that caused significant damage to a rural property, the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office announced Friday. 36-year-old Cory C...
Mar 28, 2025
Two Arrested in Lincoln Traffic Stop Linked to Credit Card Skimming
A traffic stop in Lincoln on Thursday led to the arrest of two men accused of credit card skimming, according to the Lancaster County Sherriff's Office. Members of the Lancaster County Criminal Interd...
Mar 28, 2025
RED FLAG WARNING and Near Record Warmth
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL BE IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EASTERN NEBRASKA AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST IOWA... The Fire Weather Watch is no longer...
Mar 28, 2025
LPD Lincoln High SRO Involved in Foot Pursuit
The Lincoln Police SRO for Lincoln High School was alerted by staff to a fight outside of the school about 3:15 Thursday afternoon between a student from Lincoln High and three teens who do not attend...
Mar 28, 2025
Attempted Child Abduction in Lincoln
Shortly before 3:45 Thursday afternoon Lincoln Police responded to an attempted child abduction on Washington Street between S. 35th and S. 37th streets. LPD Lieutenant Michelle Jochum tells KLIN News...
Mar 28, 2025
High Speed Pursuit Assisted by NSP Helicopter Ends in North Lincoln
Two people have been booked into Lancaster County Jail after a high speed pursuit took Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) into Lincoln's Air Park neighborhood. On Wednesday, March 26, NSP w...
Mar 27, 2025