Category Archives: KGFW News
Nebraska State Patrol investigating fatal crash in York
The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating a fatality crash that occurred in York County last week. At around 7:40 am, a trooper observed a Jeep driving on the shoulder of Interstate 80 and following ...
Nov 21, 2022 Scott Davidson / CC
KGFW News Update 11-21-22
A 17-year-old teen that had a BB Gun that caused Kearney High School to go under lockdown Thursday has been placed at Northeast Nebraska Juvenile Services Center. A Hickman man was injured during a hu...
Nov 21, 2022
November Alzheimer's Awareness Month
Lincoln - The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) recognizes the month of November as Alzheimer's Awareness Month. The purpose of this month is to spread awareness about the disease and inf...
Nov 18, 2022 Dominik Lange / Unsplash
Nebraska awarded two grants to expand broadband
Nebraska has been awarded two federal grants to expand high-speed broadband service across the state. The two grants are from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NITA) and ...
Nov 18, 2022 Jim Bowen / CC
CHI and Creighton University partner up to combat rural physician shortage
CHI Health and Creighton University School of Medicine partnered up and created two first-of-their-kind residency programs to combat rural physician shortage. The program will give new graduates exper...
Nov 18, 2022 National Cancer Institute / Unsplash
Nebraska Bishops Respond to Passage of "Respect for Marriage Act" in U.S. Senate
Lincoln - Nebraska's three bishops - Archbishop George J. Lucas, Bishop James D. Conley, and Bishop Joseph G. Hanefeldt - issued the following statement in response to the passage of the "Respect for ...
Nov 18, 2022 Riley Kaminer / CC
Omaha Woman sentenced for drug conspiracy
An Omaha woman has been sentenced on drug conspiracy charges. Rose Marie Coffman, 25, of Omaha was sentenced to 14 years in prison, in federal court for her participation in a methamphetamine drug con...
Nov 18, 2022 Joe Gratz
Kearney Sanitation Division changing hours for Thanksgiving coming up
The Kearney Sanitation division has announced changes for the refuse collection system and Kearney Area Solid Waste Agency Landfill due to the Thanksgiving holiday coming up. For residential collectio...
Nov 18, 2022 Alachua County
Bellevue man sentenced for child pornography charges
A Bellevue man was sentenced for child porn charges. Jacob R Price, 38, of Bellevue was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for receipt of child pornography. After release from prison, Price will ...
Nov 18, 2022 Ed Bierman / CC
KGFW News Update 11-18-22
Kearney High School went into lockdown Thursday after a student reportedly had a gun. Osceola man, 33-year-old Anthony Mattison pled not guilty to officer-involved shooting charges in Hastings. The Ha...
Nov 18, 2022