Category Archives: KGFW News
Crossroads Avenue in Hastings evacuated Sunday
Crossroads Mission Avenue in Hastings was evacuated Christmas night. About 80 guests of the mission were displaced after a sprinkler line broke and sprayed water on an electrical panel. Hastings fire ...
Dec 28, 2022 Tarik Haiga / Unsplash
Kearney Woman sentenced to years behind bars on drug charges
A Kearney Woman has been sentenced to more than 4 years in prison on drug charges. 53-year-old Tammie Young of Kearney was sentenced in federal court to 54 months in prison for the distribution of 50 ...
Dec 28, 2022 Tingey Injury Law Firm / Unsplash
Grand Island man arrested after shooting inside home on Christmas
A Grand Island man is facing several charges after discharging a firearm inside a home on Christmas day. On Sunday, December 25, at approximately 5:48 a.m. Grand Island Police responded to a report of...
Dec 28, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
December Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month
December is Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness about the issue since drunk and drugged driving increases during the holiday time due to travel and parties. According...
Dec 28, 2022 Viktor Bystrov / Unsplash
KGFW News Update 12-28-22
A Kearney Woman has been sentenced to more than 4 years in prison on drugs charges. A Grand Island man is in jail after firing gunshots Sunday morning. Two from Grand Island have been charged in conne...
Dec 28, 2022
Happy Noon Year! at Kearney Public Library
Our favorite party is back - don't miss all of the fun! Kids of all ages can celebrate 2023's arrival during daylight hours at this family-friendly event held from 11 a.m. until noon on Saturday, Dece...
Dec 27, 2022 Kelly Sikkema / Unsplash
DHHS and NDA investigate cluster of illnesses from alfalfa sprouts
The DHHS and Department of Agriculture is investigating a cluster of gastrointestinal illnesses caused by bacteria Salmonella Typhimurium. The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services in colla...
Dec 27, 2022
Janssen Auto group offering free rides for News Years
Janssen Auto Group is offering free rides this New Year's Eve in several towns to encourage folks to get home safely. "This is our 13th year of offering this service and are pleased to be able to offe...
Dec 27, 2022 why kei / Unsplash
Lincoln Police arrested 23 year old in connection to homicide case.
Lincoln Police have arrested a 23-year-old man in connection with a homicide that took place Friday. Karsen Rezac, 23, was arrested for second-degree murder, and use of a weapon to commit a felony. Th...
Dec 27, 2022
Friday crash in Kearney County sent one to Hospital
A Friday crash between two vehicles in Kearney County sent one to the hospital. At around 8 pm Friday, Kearney County Sheriff's were called to the junction of Highway 6 and Highway 44 on a report of a...
Dec 27, 2022