Category Archives: KGFW News
Unions blast rail move to delay shipments before deadline
The heads of the nation's two largest rail unions said Sunday that the freight railroads' move to begin delaying some hazardous shipments ahead of this week's looming strike deadline is only an attemp...
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Concrete Work: 30th Street and G Avenue
The City of Kearney Street Division announces that beginning September 12, 2022, 30th Street at G Avenue will be closed for one week for concrete replacement work. Access around the construction will ...
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KGFW News Update 9-12-22
Authorities in Lincoln are looking for a missing child. A Kearney man is in jail after threatening a man with a rifle. Kearney Police, volunteer fire, and CHI Health Good Samaritan responded to a call...
Sep 12, 2022
Troopers Locate over 300 Pounds of Marijuana
Troopers located over 300 pounds of marijuana during a traffic stop near Waco. According to the Nebraska State Patrol, on Wednesday at 7:25 a.m. an eastbound Chrysler van was observed committing multi...
Sep 09, 2022 2H Media / Unsplash
Kearney Man Arrested Following Pursuit
Kearney Police and troopers arrested a Kearney man following a pursuit early Wednesday morning, that led to the discovery of 8 pounds of meth. Late Tuesday evening Kearney Police notified troopers abo...
Sep 09, 2022
Kearney Regional Passengers will have Tickets Reinstated by United
Passengers flying through Kearney Regional Airport that have received a ticket cancellation will have their tickets automatically reinstated by United Airlines beginning November 1. The notification w...
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Public Hearing on Road Plan
The public will have an opportunity to provide input in Kearney's annual One-and Six-Year Road Plan. The required One-and Six-Year Road Plan is compiled and submitted every year to the Nebraska Depart...
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Road work on Interstate 80 set to continue Monday
Road work will continue next week on Interstate 80 from Gothenburg to Cozad. Work will span from marker 212.69 one mile east of Gothenburg to marker 222.02 just east of Cozad. Work will include paveme...
Sep 09, 2022 Alan Levine
Car running in garage leads to carbon monoxide deaths
Investigators say a car left running inside a garage led to the carbon monoxide deaths of three Omaha residents last week. The Omaha Fire Department confirmed Wednesday that the car was the source of ...
Sep 09, 2022 Albert Lugosi / CC
Governor Ricketts touring potential sites for Perkins County Canal
On Tuesday, Governor Pete Ricketts toured portions of the South Platte River Basin with state officials. The visit offered a firsthand look at drought conditions and included a windshield survey of po...
Sep 09, 2022 Matt Johnson / CC