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Grand Island woman charged with attempted first degree murder for U-Save Pharmacy incident
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) -A Grand Island woman who police say tried to kill two workers at the 4th Street U Save Pharmacy is now charged with attempted first degree murder. Hodan Farah, 41, had previously been charged with attempted second degree murder, as well as use of a deadly weapon to commit a felony, misdemeanor resisting arrest and misdemeanor obstructing a peace officer. Prosecutors filed the upgraded attempted murder charge Thursday.
Blood donors wanted for Nebraska's tri-city Battle of the Badges campaign
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — Grand Island's firefighters are seeking blood donors for the Battle of the Badges blood drive in Nebraska's tri-cities from June 4 to 6. The City of Grand Island's Fire Department announced on Facebook that they are looking for people to participate in the blood donation event organized by the American Red Cross.
More than 700 fifth-graders attend 36th annual Nebraska Children’s Groundwater Festival
GRAND ISLAND – More than 700 fifth-grade students representing 36 school groups and 17 counties participated in the 36th annual Nebraska Children’s Groundwater Festival Tuesday, May 14. The event occurred at the Central Community College and College Park campuses in Grand Island from 8:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m....
Shelton looks to pass bond for new community pool
SHELTON, Neb. (KSNB) - Around two years ago, the Village of Shelton Pool Committee expressed their concern about the village’s pool being unusable; leading to a bond for a new community pool on this years’ ballot. The proposed bond is $3.5 million, with the total cost being $3.9...
Central City/Centura eliminated from state baseball tournament by reigning champs
PAPILLION, Neb. (KSNB) - The fourth-seeded Central City/Centura Kernels faced a tough test in the NSAA state baseball tournament on Wednesday, facing the top-seed Malcolm Clippers in a rematch Papillion. The 2023 Class C winners, Malcolm beat the Kernels 7-0 on Monday. The Clippers got on the board first in...
Wanted Nebraska man arrested following rollover crash in Hamilton County
PHILLIPS, Neb. (KSNB) - A Nebraska man is in custody after a crash early Monday morning in Hamilton County. Hamilton County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call of a truck in the ditch just after 4 a.m. on Interstate 80 near mile marker 320, the Phillips interchange. Sheriff Jeromy...
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