Category Archives: KGFW News
Kearney woman found dead in hot tub Sunday
KEARNEY, Neb. – (KGFW) At approximately 0900 hours on Sunday, November 29th, Kearney Police Department Officers and paramedics were dispatched to Lakeview Drive for a medical call for a 58-year-...
Dec 01, 2020
AARP Nebraska to Host December 2 Caregiving Webcast with MSNBC, NBC News Anchor Richard Lui
LINCOLN, Neb. – Family caregiving is the nation’s most common job with 45 million people nationwide acting as a caregiver to their loved one. Caregiving is a job that will touch every fami...
Dec 01, 2020
Troopers Arrest 34 Impaired Drivers during Thanksgiving Enforcement
LINCOLN, Neb. – Nebraska State Troopers removed 34 impaired drivers from the road and assisted more than 470 motorists during the Thanksgiving "Click It or Ticket" campaign. The campaign ran fro...
Nov 30, 2020
Street Work/Closure North Railroad Street, 1st Avenue, 21st Street, 22nd Street, 23rd Street and 24th Street
KEARNEY, Neb. – The City of Kearney Public Works Department and Blessing Construction announce that North Railroad Street will be closed from 1st Avenue to 3rd Avenue beginning Thursday, Decembe...
Nov 30, 2020
Troopers Arrest Driver after Multi-State Pursuit Ends in Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. – Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP), working with the Council Bluffs Police Department, have arrested a driver after a pursuit with a stolen vehicle that crossed the Nebr...
Nov 30, 2020
Two Rivers Releases Updated Risk Dial
KEARNEY, Neb. (TRPHD) -This is a special early edition due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Two Rivers Public Health updated the weekly risk dial on Thursday, November 25. The level of risk has elevated f...
Nov 25, 2020
Gov. Ricketts Thanksgiving Message
LINCOLN - Today, Governor Pete Ricketts issued the following statement in observance of Thanksgiving Day, which will be celebrated November 26, 2020. "Thanksgiving is a time for us to express gratitud...
Nov 25, 2020
Wood River man one of 16 recently indicted by federal Grand Jury
LINCOLN, Neb. (KGFW) – A 19-year-old Wood River man has been indicted on federal drug charges. The US Attorney’s office for Nebraska announced Monday that Ernesto Guerrero Zarraga faces th...
Nov 24, 2020
COVID-19 Update 11/24/20: Hospitalizations near 25% threshold
LINCOLN, Neb. (KGFW) - Nebraska reported 971 COVID-19 hospital patients Monday. Statewide capacity is about 72% full. COVID patients account for 23.4% of the 14-day average of hospital beds. A thresho...
Nov 24, 2020
Missing Child Recovered in Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. – Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol have recovered a missing child and arrested one person in connection with the incident. The investigation began when NSP received a r...
Nov 20, 2020