Tuesday, December 31st, 2024

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Good morning, Grand Island. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 31st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Crossroads Mission Avenue reports a rise in homelessness in Nebraska's Tri-Cities, along with a significant increase in meals and nights provided to those in need. KSNB
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An arrest warrant has been issued for Joseph Ronquillo, 33, in Grand Island for multiple charges including shooting at a vehicle and making terroristic threats. Nebraska TV
- ➤ Grand Island Police urge residents to lock their cars after four vehicles, left unlocked with keys inside, were stolen in separate incidents. KSNB
- ➤ A Grand Island man has been cited for DUI and failure to yield in connection with a two-vehicle crash. KSNB
- ➤ Two individuals were arrested in separate high-speed pursuits by the Nebraska State Patrol in western Nebraska for multiple charges including flight to avoid arrest. Central Nebraska Today
- ➤ A man was arrested for assaulting two health care workers at CHI Health St. Francis hospital in Grand Island. Central Nebraska Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nebraska introduces a pilot probation project in Omaha, Kearney, and Grand Island targeting 18 to 25-year-olds with specialized support to improve their transition to adulthood and reduce their failure rates in the system. Central Nebraska Today
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The National Safety Council estimates 180 fatalities due to alcohol-related road incidents during the New Year's holiday, urging the use of rideshares and sober driving to decrease DUI offenses and accidents. Nebraska TV
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