Local News

Work will begin on US-30, west of Grand Island

Mar 19, 2025 / NDOT

March 18, 2025 (Grand Island, Neb.) — Weather permitting, work will begin March 24 on U.S. Highway 30 (US-30), from Claude Road west to ...

GI Police Report

Mar 19, 2025 / GIPD

News media report for: 03/19/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...

GI CFO Pat Brown Discusses Finances after Study Session

Mar 19, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

City of Grand Island Chief Financial Officer Pat Brown talked after Tuesday's Grand City City Council Study Session.

City of Grand Island Study Session Wrap with Jack Sheard

Mar 19, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Ward 1 Council Member Jack Sheard talked after Tuesday's Grand City City Council Study Session.

Nebraska State Fair announces four indoor Nebraska Lottery Concert Series acts

Mar 19, 2025 / Jack Sheard

Listen to an interview with Karli Schultz, director of entertainment and events, below. Christian, comedy, classic rock and some of the most famou...

Winter Storm Update

Mar 19, 2025 / NWS

Key Message #1: A Blizzard Warning is in effect until 2PM as falling snow mixes with gusty winds. Generally 2-6" of snow is expected with heigher a...

Spring Blizzard Expected to Impact Nebraska Travel Statewide Overnight

Mar 18, 2025 / NDOT

March 18, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.) — Travel is expected to become difficult if not impassible in regions of Nebraska Tuesday through Wednesd...

“March Madness” Emergency Exercise Planned in Grand Island

Mar 18, 2025 / Sp

Grand Island, Neb. — For a second-straight year, the City of Grand Island and various Hall County agencies will be using college basketball t...

72-Year old Arrested in 2007 Frederick Homicide of Young Mother

Mar 18, 2025 / CBI

March 18, 2025 – CBI –  Frederick, CO –After nearly 18 years, the Colorado Bureau of Investigation has made an arrest in the...

Snow Emergency Notice - Hastings

Mar 18, 2025 / City of Hastings

The City of Hastings has declared a snow emergency to begin at 6 a.m., Wednesday, March 19. The snow emergency will continue through 10 p.m., Wedne...

Hall County Offices open late on Wednesday

Mar 18, 2025 / Hall County

Hall County Offices and Hall County Courts will have a 12:00PM late start Wednesday, March 19, 2025.  This applies to all non-essential office...

City of Grand Island Issues Snow Emergency

Mar 18, 2025 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Listen to an interview with Emergency Preparedness Director Jon Rosenlund below.  Grand Island, Neb. — Based on the official Blizzard W...

Fourth Graders Wrap up Ag Day

Mar 18, 2025 / KRGI News

Around 700 fourth graders took part in the annual Ag Day activities at the Sheep Barn and Five Points Livestock Arena at Fonner Park.  The ev...

Hastings Police Report

Mar 18, 2025 / HPD

March 18th 2025Reported Offenses: On March 17, 2025, a 42-year-old Hastings resident reported a hit and run in the 3800 block of Osborne Drive Wes...

HC Airport Authority Board Meeting PPD

Mar 18, 2025 / Hall County

Due to weather, the Hall County Airport Authority Board Meeting originally scheduled for tomorrow, has been postponed to 8am Wednesday, March 26th.

Monday Merrick County Fatality On Highway 92

Mar 18, 2025 / Merrick County Sheriff's Department

On Monday, March 17, 2025, at approximately 06:38 a.m., the Merrick County Sheriff's Office was detailed to a two-vehicle injury accident at Highwa...

Nebraska State Fair announces Stampede Series, Twisted Chrome Series for 2025

Mar 18, 2025 / Jack Sheard

Listen to an interview from Matt Williams with Karli Schulz below. A new “figure” will join the lineup at the 2025 Nebraska State Fair...

GI Police Report

Mar 18, 2025 / GIPD

News media report for: 03/18/25 All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on reports,...

Weather Advisories Upgraded

Mar 18, 2025 / NWS

Key Message #1: A Blizzard Warning is in effect for the whole area tonight into Wednesday afternoon. Key Message #2: A High Wind Warning is in eff...

Hastings Boston Avenue Fire Occurs Monday

Mar 18, 2025 / City of Hastings

Hastings Fire and Rescue responded to a structure fire around 11:40 a.m., on Monday, March 17 at 521 S. Boston Ave. The fire was determined to...

Troopers Arrest 15 Impaired Drivers During Boys State Basketball

Mar 17, 2025 / NSP

March 17, 2025 (LINCOLN, NEB.)  —  Nebraska State Troopers removed 15 impaired drivers from the road during the Boys State Basketba...

State Fair Board to Meet Friday

Mar 17, 2025 / NSF

NEBRASKA STATE FAIR BOARD Meeting AgendaMarch 21, 2025 – 1 pm Administrative Office, Grand Island 1. Call to Order2. Roll Call3. Inform Publ...

The Best Thing Trump Can Do For Teachers And Kids Is Shut Down The Education Department

Mar 17, 2025 / By Governor Jim Pillen 

March 17, 2025 Think about the three people who affected you the most growing up. For a lot of us, I’d bet at least one is a teacher or ...

Work continues on I-80, Dawson County Line – Odessa

Mar 17, 2025 / NDOT

 March 17, 2025 (Grand Island, Neb.) — Work continues on Interstate 80 (I-80), from reference post 254+80 to reference post 263+70 ...

Troopers Arrest One After Assist from OPD Aviation Unit

Mar 17, 2025 / NSP

March 17, 2025 (Omaha, Neb.)  — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from several partner agencies, have made an arr...