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A tranquil day on Wednesday before it turns stormy
HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) - Hump day will bring calm weather before what we expect to be a stormy conclusion to the week. Tonight begins mostly clear, but some mid and high clouds will stream into region overnight, which will keep most areas in the upper 30s to lower 40s for morning lows.
Elmwood residents drive home concerns about plans for local gas station chain
Plans to build a Mega Saver at 72nd and Dodge Street is worrying Elwood Park residents. Some of those neighbors spoke to representatives from the City and Mega Saver, in hopes of finding a compromise.
Juveniles caught following escape from Kearney YRTC
KEARNEY, Neb. (KSNB) - All three juvenile males who escaped from the Kearney YRTC have been taken back into custody, according to the BuffaloWatch Notification System. The newest alert went out about 30 minutes after the initial alert dropped. The first alert said the males had escaped from the Youth...
North Carolina man killed in central Nebraska crash involving three semis
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A semitrailer driver was killed Sunday afternoon in a crash on Interstate 80 in central Nebraska. The Nebraska State Patrol said the crash happened around 12:30 p.m. on I-80 near Elm Creek, just west of Kearney. A semi was parked on the westbound shoulder in...
NPPD: Look up, look out for power lines when operating large equipment
KEARNEY — Nebraska Public Power District reminds large equipment operators to look up and look out for power lines, especially as farmers head back to the fields for planting season. When large equipment gets too close to a power line, electricity can arc to the equipment, leaving the equipment...
Kearney man faces amended charges in district court after threatening himself, officers with knife
KEARNEY — A Kearney man faces amended charges in Buffalo County District Court after he drove through backyards at the Countryside Trailer Park and then threatened to harm himself and police officers with a knife. Rusty Richards, 34, had been charged with use of a deadly weapon to commit...
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