Category Archives: Breaking News
Ohio male arrested for first degree murder after fatal knife attack at I-80 rest area
GRAND ISLAND - A 22-year-old Ohio man has been arrested for first degree murder, among other multiple felony charges, following a fatal knife attack that killed a Missouri man and critically wounded h...
Jun 19, 2024 James Thompson Jr., (Hall County Department of Corrections, Courtesy)
Ohio man arrested after knife assault results in death of 72-year-old Missouri male at I-80 rest area
GRAND ISLAND On June 19, 2024, at 7:08 a.m. Hall County Sheriff's Deputies responded to 4148 Interstate 80, mile marker 316 westbound rest area, reference a disturbance. Deputies contacted victims on ...
Jun 19, 2024 NewAfrica / Depositphotos.com
39-year-old male found deceased in Lexington alleyway
LEXINGTON - A 39-year-old Lexington male was found deceased in an alleyway during the evening hours of Thursday, June 13. According to Chief Paul Schwarz, Lexington Police Department, at 6:15 p.m. off...
Jun 14, 2024 NewAfrica / Depositphotos.com
California woman cited with motor vehicle homicide after fatal I-80 accident between Elm Creek, Overton
ELM CREEK - A 28-year-old California woman has been charged with motor vehicle homicide after a fatal accident that took place during the afternoon of Wednesday, June 12 between Elm Creek and Overton....
Jun 13, 2024 (Central Nebraska Today)
Lexington woman arrested for motor vehicle homicide after fatally striking partner with vehicle
LEXINGTON - A Lexington woman has been arrested for motor vehicle homicide and driving under the influence after she fatally struck her partner with a vehicle following an argument on Sunday, June 2. ...
Jun 02, 2024 (Central Nebraska Today)
71-year-old woman dies in vehicle accident in Hastings on Wednesday
HASTINGS - The Hastings Police Department offers our deepest condolences to those affected by the fatal traffic crash that occurred last evening at the intersection of West South Street and South Hast...
May 30, 2024 (Central Nebraska Today)
Grand Island woman killed in single-vehicle rollover in Hamilton County
HAMILTON Co. - Hannah Petersen, 39, of Grand Island was killed May 23 in a one-vehicle rollover accident in Hamilton County on Highway 34 between Y and Z Roads, according to a news release from the Ha...
May 24, 2024 (Central Nebraska Today)
Kearney Cinema 8 to close
KEARNEY - The Kearney Cinema 8 movie theater in Kearney has announced that it will close. The Cinema 8 will be closing its doors indefinitely upon the final showings Thursday, May 16. "This is an incr...
May 14, 2024 Kearney Cinema 8, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today)
Iowa driver killed after striking semi parked on I-80 shoulder in Buffalo County
KEARNEY - An Iowa driver was killed as the result of an accident with a parked semi-trailer during the afternoon of Sunday, May 12. At approximately 3:15 p.m. Sunday, a semi was parked on the eastboun...
May 13, 2024 (Central Nebraska Today)
EF-0 tornado occurs in Webster Co. near Cowles on Monday evening
COWLES - An EF-0 occurred near Cowles in Webster County during the evening of Monday, May 6 as the active period of severe weather continued. The Webster County Sheriff`s Office assisted the National ...
May 07, 2024 A view of the thunderstorm complex that would go on to spawn the EF-0 tornado near Cowles on Monday, May 6, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today)