Category Archives: (KLIN-AM News/Talk 1400) KLIN News
Rental Assistance Motion To Override Governor's Veto Fails
Omaha State Senator Justin Wayne's motion to override the veto of Governor Pete Ricketts decision to not apply for a second round of federal funding for rental assistance totaling $120 million failed ...
Apr 05, 2022
Lincoln Man Leading Ukrainian Humanitarian Effort In Poland
Late last month Executive Travel in Lincoln announced they were spearheading a humanitarian effort in Poland to care for the refugees from war torn Ukraine. The company launched Operation Safe Harbor ...
Apr 05, 2022
Pillen Selects Joe Kelly As Lt. Governor Running Mate
Republican candidate for governor Jim Pillen announced Joe Kelly as his running mate and the next lieutenant governor of Nebraska. Kelly, a career prosecutor, brings decades of law enforcement and pub...
Apr 05, 2022
Nebraska Democrats Select Patty Pansing Brooks For Special 1st Congressional District Election
The Nebraska Democratic Party's State Executive Committee met Monday evening in closed session to select a nominee for the June 28th special election to fill the 1st Congressional District Seat. The p...
Apr 05, 2022
Gunshots Reported Monday Morning Near 33rd & Gladstone
At 5:22 a.m. Monday, April 4th, Lincoln Police officers were sent to a report of gunshots near 33rd and Gladstone. A caller living in the area told 911 that several gunshots had been fired and two peo...
Apr 05, 2022
Ricketts Uses Veto Pen To Trim $51.8 Million In Spending
Citing a need to preserve state funds for tax cuts, Gov. Pete Ricketts wielded his veto pen Monday, reducing general fund expenditures by nearly $52 million. "My vetoes will ensure that Nebraska is po...
Apr 05, 2022
Education Driving Force Behind NSP Traffic Initiative
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and the Nebraska State Patrol will be emphasizing the dangers of distracted driving. The U Drive. U Text. U Pay. initiative is a nationwide effort organized...
Apr 05, 2022
Lincoln Man Arrested After Crash With Community Corrections Van
A staff person and two inmates from the Community Corrections Center in Lincoln were involved in a two-vehicle crash around 11:45 Monday night at 11th and L Street. LPD says officers arrived and disco...
Apr 05, 2022
Covid-19 Vaccination Update
Sweden recommended a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose to people 65 and over as well as those living in nursing homes or getting home care, authorities said. Meanwhile, the US FDA and CDC are considering a...
Apr 05, 2022
Early Morning Apartment Fire
Lincoln Fire and Rescue responded to an apartment house fire at 5801 Lillibridge Street shortly before 5am. Scanner traffic indicated a fire on the balcony of one apartment. Crews had the fire under c...
Apr 05, 2022