Category Archives: KGFW News
All 4th graders at one Kearney elementary school have been sent home
KEARNEY, Neb. (KGFW) – Every fourth-grader at one Kearney elementary school was sent home following three positive coronavirus cases. Kearney Public Schools communications director Tori Stoffers...
Oct 09, 2020
UNK planning graduate, undergrad commencement ceremonies Dec. 17-18
KEARNEY, Neb. - Planning is underway for two commencement ceremonies Dec. 17-18 at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. The exercises for undergraduate students will be at the traditionally schedule...
Oct 08, 2020
Political campaign yard sign thefts reported in Kearney
KEARNEY, Neb. – Over the past several days the Kearney Police Department has taken multiple theft reports of political campaign signs from residential yards throughout Kearney. We are actively i...
Oct 08, 2020
Suspect of Terroristic Threats Investigation Arrested in Eagle
EAGLE, Neb. – Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) and the U.S. Marshals Service Metro Fugitive Task Force have arrested the suspect involved in an incident in Eagle earlier this w...
Oct 08, 2020
Kearney Volunteer Fire Department issues burn ban
KEARNEY, Neb. – Due to dry conditions the Kearney Volunteer Fire Department Fire Chief Jim Tacha is issuing a burning ban until we receive measurable moisture. There is always a statewide open b...
Oct 06, 2020
Two Rivers Reports Local COVID Exposure Event
KEARNEY, Neb. – Two Rivers Public Health Department in Kearney is reporting a local COVID exposure to the virus that causes COVID-19 at a faith-based gathering. Two Rivers has been notified that...
Oct 02, 2020
NSP Arrests Lincoln Man for Possession of Child Pornography
LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) task force has arrested a Lincoln man following the discovery of child pornography. Friday morning, NSP in...
Oct 02, 2020
Narcotics Task Force Arrests Lincoln Man after Finding Drugs, Gun
LINCOLN, Neb. (NSP) – Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol and the Lincoln Police Department, working on the Lincoln/Lancaster County Narcotics Task Force, have arrested a Lincoln man fo...
Oct 01, 2020
Two Arrested Following Pursuit in York, Seward Counties
LINCOLN, Neb. (NSP) – Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol arrested two people following a pursuit and search in York and Seward Counties Wednesday night. At approximately 7:00 p.m. Wednesday...
Oct 01, 2020
Coats for Kids Program distributing coats this week
KEARNEY, Neb. – New winter coats for children will be distributed through the Coats for Kids Program on October 1, 2020, 2:00-6:00 pm. This program is hosted annually by Buffalo County Goodfello...
Sep 28, 2020