Category Archives: KGFW News
Peeping tom who dropped phone convicted in sexual assault case
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KGFW) – An accused peeping tom has been found guilty of felony first degree sexual assault, felony recording a person in a state of undress, and misdemeanor third degree sexu...
Dec 18, 2020
Two Rivers Releases Updated Risk Dial
KEARNEY - The following is from the Two Rivers Public Health Department: Two Rivers Public Health updated the weekly risk dial on Thursday, December 17th. Risk has lowered to the orange 'Elevated' lev...
Dec 17, 2020
CHI Health Vice President of Pharmacy on COVID-19 vaccine arrival in Nebraska: "It is hope in a bottle"
OMAHA, Neb. – (KGFW) Following the FDA’s Emergency Use Approval of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine Friday, hospitals and pharmacies were awaiting the first shipment of vaccines to arrive in Ne...
Dec 15, 2020
Sasse Statement on Uyghur Slave Labor
Press release New report details CCP's use of Uyghur slaves in cotton industry. U.S. Senator Ben Sasse issued the following statement regarding a new report from the Victims of Communism Memorial Foun...
Dec 14, 2020
Several Agencies Assist in Arrest after Multiple Pursuits
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. – The following is from the Nebraska State Patrol: Multiple law enforcement agencies worked together to arrest a subject who had been involved in multiple pursuits this weeken...
Dec 14, 2020
Hy-Vee Donates Nearly 1 Million Pounds of Food to Food Banks Across the Midwest
DES MOINES, Iowa – Hy-Vee, Inc. announces today that it is partnering with dozens of national and regional food manufacturers and suppliers to help provide more than 1 million pounds of food to ...
Dec 14, 2020
Governor Ricketts Announces New Directed Health Measures to Take Effect on Saturday
LINCOLN, Neb. – The following is from the office of Governor Pete Ricketts: Governor Pete Ricketts announced that the State is moving from the "orange" to "yellow" phase of its coronavirus pande...
Dec 11, 2020
Experience of a COVID-19 vaccine from the perspective of CHI Health Infectious Disease Experts
OMAHA, Neb. – (KGFW) CHI Health Infectious Diseases Experts Dr. David Quimby and Dr. Runega Vivekenandan hosted a zoom conference to discuss the COVID-19 vaccine trials from Pfizer and Moderna. ...
Dec 11, 2020
NSP SWAT Makes Arrest in Homicide Investigation
MCCOOK, Neb. (NSP) – Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol SWAT Team have arrested a person wanted in connection with a homicide investigation in Red Willow County. During the morning hours of...
Dec 10, 2020
Troopers Stop Home Invasion in Progress
GREENWOOD, Neb. (NSP – Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol were able to stop a home invasion in progress this morning in Greenwood. At approximately 7:30 this morning, NSP received informati...
Dec 10, 2020