Secretary of State Gale Reminds Voters of In-Person Registration Deadline
Secretary of State John Gale reminds voters that in-person voter registration continues through next Friday, October 26th. State law mandates that online voter registration end on October 19th, but in-person registration at your county clerk or election office continues until October 26th. October 26th is also the final day that a voter may request an…… read more »
Sen Sasse Comments on Russian Midterm Election Interference
Nebraska U.S. Senator Ben Sasse says that America needs to see what Vladimir Putin is doing. His comments follow the Department of Justice charging Elena Khusyaynova, of Russia with conspiracy to interfere with the 2018 U.S. elections. Senator Sasse, who is a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, says that election after election, Putin…… read more »
UPDATED: Homicide Investigation Underway After Lincoln Man Shot In The Chest, Dropped From Moving Vehicle
Lincoln police have declared a suspicious death reported Thursday evening a homicide. Police Chief Jeff Bliemeister says early reports indicated 42-year-old Stacy-Talbot either jumped or fell from a moving vehicle near the intersection of 14th and Judson. “Officers and Lincoln Fire and Rescue arrived within minutes, and began life-saving efforts,” says Bliemeister. “Mr. Talbot was transferred to…… read more »
Tonight’s Mega Million jackpot is the largest in the game’s history
Tonight is the big one. The jackpot for the Mega Millions lottery drawing is now the largest in the game’s history at $970-Million. Spokesman Neil Watson with the Nebraska Lottery says if, against all odds, you do win, there are a few things you should do as soon as possible. “If you do have that…… read more »
Nebraska DHHS Begins New Child Welfare Effort Trying To Keep More Youths In Their Homes
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) – Nebraska’s child welfare agency is moving forward with a new approach to child welfare cases designed to help more youths stay with their families. The plan was outlined Thursday as part of a series of meetings held throughout the state. The new approach encourages case workers to spend more time with…… read more »
Serving Hands Sculptures Going Up Around Lincoln in 2019
You will be seeing 6 foot high “serving hands” sculptures around Lincoln in 2019. Project Director Liz Shea-McCoy tells KLIN News they are celebrating 50 years of Campus Life. Shea-McCoy says that hands were selected by Campus Life to exemplify the heart of service for Campus Life and thousnds of Lincoln citizens serving their community…… read more »