NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Amidst the wildfires in California, Justin Thompson, firefighter-paramedic in the North Platte Fire Department, is sharing tips on what to do and how to prepare should ...

The 15th Circuit Solicitor’s Office announced that a Georgetown man will spend over a decade in prison. A Florence man is behind bars after an investigation uncovered child pornography materials ...

Union Pacific Railroad is investigating a train derailment east of North Platte near Highway 30. Several fire departments ...

Two North Platte rail union leaders said no one was hurt when grain cars near the front of a westbound train derailed about 11 a.m. Sunday near Lee Bird Field.

When seconds matter, having the most up-to-date, accurate information is critical. For nearly two months, first responders ...

Environmental conditions were ideal for rapid fire spread in parts of central and south-central Nebraska on Monday.

Two Union Pacific trains derailed today about 150 miles apart on the railroad’s Overland Route main line in Nebraska, with a ...

We’re talking about soggy ground.” Thompson said North Platte still needs three fire stations for acceptable response times. Station No. 3 at 3501 W. Second St. is the newest, but Station No ...

Two fires are now burning in western North Carolina's McDowell County, just four months after it was hard-hit by Hurricane ...

Authorities are at the scene of a train derailment near U.S. Highway. No injuries or hazmat concerns have been reported. The ...