Sarah Klinger

Omaha

News Director at KETV-TV (Omaha, NE)

News Director @KETV Omaha's News Leader Wife|Mom|Latte lover. @GVSU grad. DET-PIT-OMA opinions mine/RTs are not endorsements

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Thursday's storms show importance of 3-minute advantage from KETV's exclusive dual-pol super doppler

5 days ago | ketv.com | Sarah Klinger

WITH NON-LIFE THREATENING INJURIES. WE TALK A LOT ABOUT OUR THREE-MINUTE ADVANTAGE WITH KETV. DEUEL POLL, SUPER DOPPLER. SOMETIMES THE SCIENCE CAN MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO UNDERSTAND WHY THAT’S SO IMPORTANT. LAST NIGHT, THOUGH, WAS A CRITICAL REMINDER OF THE DIFFERENCE. OUR RADAR MAKES IN KEEPING YOU AND YOUR LOVED ONES SAFE. OMAHA’S CHIEF METEOROLOGIST, BILL RANDBY REALLY HELPED SHOW THAT DIFFERENCE. LIVE ON AIR. YOU SEE THAT WHEN THE SWEEP GOES BY AND THE RADAR MOVES. THAT’S HOW YOU KNOW IT’S LIVE.
NSAA issues 'critical weather announcement' ahead of Friday's storm risk

1 month ago | ketv.com | Sarah Klinger

MINUTES. WAVERLE. ALL RIGHT. THANKS, CAITLIN. NOW TO HOW NEBRASKA STATE BASKETBALL IS BRACING FOR THE SEVERE WEATHER. THE NSAA PINNACLE BANK ARENA AND THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN STAFF WORKING CLOSELY WITH THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TO MONITOR THE COMING STORM. ALL GAMES WILL RUN AS SCHEDULED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. ORGANIZERS SUGGEST PURCHASING YOUR TICKETS ONLINE FOR QUICK ENTRY INTO THE ARENA. TICKETING WINDOWS WILL BE OPENING AS EARLY AS 4 P.M. NOW.
KETV hosting live mayoral panel featuring all five candidates

1 month ago | ketv.com | Sarah Klinger

Omaha's News Leader will host all five candidates at 7 Burlington Station for a live panel conversation this Sunday. You can watch the Commitment 2025 special live on KETV March 16 from 6-7 p.m. The panel discussion will be hosted by KETV NewsWatch 7 anchor Bill Schammert and will feature a question-and-answer style format on a variety of topics from the streetcar to crime and safety.
See a live look at the blizzard's impact on Omaha with KETV's SkyCams

1 month ago | ketv.com | Sarah Klinger

Did you know you have 24/7 access to our exclusive SkyCam network?Check out the blizzard's impact across the metro. KETV has 15 Skycams, many with 360-degree views, that you can check out at KETV.com/skycamsThe locations stretch across Omaha, cross the river into Council Bluffs, and reach into Sarpy and Washington Counties.You can access them at any time to check weather and traffic conditions.NOTE: For best experience, use a computer to access these. Mobile app access may be limited.
Blizzard brings gusty winds, downs street light at major Omaha intersection

1 month ago | ketv.com | Sarah Klinger

BUT THAT DOES NOT MEAN WE ARE IN THE CLEAR. STILL TALKING ABOUT THE WIND GUSTS ALL MORNING LONG. WE WANT TO CHECK BACK IN WITH METEOROLOGIST CAITLIN HARVEY. LIVE IN SOUTHWEST IOWA. CAITLIN. A GOOD MORNING, MELISSA AND JACK. RIGHT NOW WE’RE STILL CONTINUING ON CAINSVILLE HEADING OUT EAST. WE FLIP THE CAMERA AROUND, WIND STILL AN ISSUE AND WE ARE SEEING THOSE. FLAKES THAT ARE NOW FALLING. SEAN MENTIONED THAT BAND OF LIGHT SNOW REALLY WHIP AROUND WITH THE WINDS.
LIVE: Check out conditions from our KETV SkyCam Network

2 months ago | ketv.com | Sarah Klinger

Did you know you have 24/7 access to our exclusive SkyCam network? KETV has 15 Skycams, many with 360-degree views, that you can check out at KETV.com/skycams The locations stretch across Omaha, cross the river into Council Bluffs, and reach into Sarpy and Washington Counties. You can access them at any time to check weather and traffic conditions.
Snow affects morning travel

2 months ago | ketv.com | Sarah Klinger

WE HEAD INTO NEXT WEEK. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. CAITLIN. YEAH, WE ARE WATCHING THAT SNOW. WE’LL HAVE YOU COVERED ALL MORNING LONG HERE ON KETV. AND TODAY, SNOWFALL ADDS TO THE SEVERAL INCHES WE GOT EARLIER THIS WEEK. KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S ANNA BEINING IS LIVE WITH CURRENT ROAD CONDITIONS AS SHE MAKES HER WAY TO BLAIR. ANNA, WHAT ARE YOU SEEING OUT THERE? YEAH, EDDIE, WE HAVE MADE IT TO BLAIR. WE ARE ON WASHINGTON STREET NOW, SO WE ARE JUST NORTHWEST OF OMAHA.
Birthday wish granted: 7-year-old gives trash can forecast

Nov 20, 2024 | ketv.com | Sarah Klinger

THAT’S A QUICK LOOK AT SPORTS THIS MORNING. I’M ANDY KENNEDY. HAVE A GREAT DAY EVERYBODY. THANKS, ANDY. TIME FOR BIRTHDAYS ON THE SEVENS. SQUIDWARD TENTACLES OF SPONGEBOB. AT LEAST HIS VOICE ACTOR RODGER BUMPASS TURNS 73 TODAY. TURNING SEVEN YEARS OLD, OLIVER LAYNE LOVES TO PLAY WITH HIS SISTER. PLAY VIDEO GAMES WITH DAD, AND MAKE TARGET TRIPS WITH MOM. AND IT’S A SPECIAL BIRTHDAY TODAY. HAYDEN CLINGER, SON OF OUR NEWS DIRECTOR, IS SEVEN YEARS OLD. YES, VIP.
Omaha police union says officer 'validated' by grand jury decision

Nov 8, 2024 | ketv.com | Sarah Klinger

JESSICA. THANKS. WE HAVE MORE BREAKING NEWS THIS HOUR. A GRAND JURY DECIDES NOT TO INDICT AN OMAHA POLICE OFFICER WHO SHOT AND KILLED A MAN DURING A WHILE, SERVING A NO KNOCK SEARCH WARRANT IN AUGUST. THIS IS THE CASE INVOLVING SWAT TEAM OFFICER ADAM VAIL. POLICE CHIEF TODD SCHMADERER RECOMMENDED VAIL BE FIRED AFTER THE DEATH OF 37 YEAR OLD KNOWN GANG MEMBER CAMERON FORD. THE CHIEF SAID WHILE HE DIDN’T UNCOVER ANY CRIMINAL INTENT, HE BELIEVED VAIL VIOLATED POLICY AND PROCEDURES DURING THE RAID.
KETV hosts town hall with U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn

Oct 6, 2024 | ketv.com | Sarah Klinger

KETV INVITED INDEPENDENT U.S. SENATE CANDIDATE DAN OSBORNE AND REPUBLICAN INCUMBENT SENATOR DEB FISCHER HERE TO SEVEN BURLINGTON STATION FOR A DEBATE. DAN OSBORNE ACCEPTED DEB FISCHER DECLINED AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS FROM OUR TEAM TO HOST BOTH CANDIDATES. WE’VE MADE THE DECISION TO DEFER. SENATOR FISCHER’S TIME TO DAN OSBORNE IN A TOWN HALL SETTING. NOW, THIS IS NOT A POLITICALLY BIASED DECISION.