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Heritage Health Add'l Benefit Pilot Delayed by Biden CMS
DHHS announced Wednesday that the state will not receive approval from CMS for the Heritage Health Adult Phase II implementation plan in time to begin the demonstration on April 1, 2021. The Heritage Health Adult (HHA) Demonstration program would allow nearly 35,000 Nebraskans with Medicaid cover...
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Heritage Health Add'l Benefit Pilot Delayed by Biden CMS
DHHS announced Wednesday that the state will not receive approval from CMS for the Heritage Health Adult Phase II implementation plan in time to begin the demonstration on April 1, 2021. The Heritage Health Adult (HHA) Demonstration program would allow nearly 35,000 Nebraskans with Medicaid cover...
Read MoreMen Arrested in January Sex Trafficking Investigation Have Cases Bound to District
The three individuals who were arrested following a multi-agency sex trafficking investigation last month in Scotts Bluff County have all had their cases bound over to District Court. On January 29, 2021, James Gutierrez, Jeffrey Calder, and Justin Kumm were arrested following the execution of ...
Read MoreKNEB.tv News: February 24, 2021
Today on KNEB.tv News: Bayard Grocery future discussed at townhall meeting at high school Gering sleep center project moving forward following City Council redevelopment plan approval Bluffs man gets maximum sentence for stealing from GoFundMe account he set up to help children whose moth...
Read MoreUS Drug Agents: 2020 Drug Seizures Surged in Nebraska
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Federal drug agents say the seizure of illegal drugs in Nebraska surged last year and warn that methamphetamine and the powerful painkiller fentanyl remain dangerous threats in the state. The Omaha field division of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration says in a news rele...
Read MoreMan Convicted of Stealing GoFundMe Donations for Crash Victim's Family Sentenced
A 37-year-old Scottsbluff man has been sentenced after stealing more than $5,000 raised through a GoFundMe campaign to benefit the children of a local woman killed in a car crash. In August, Febronio “JR” Plasencio Jr. was charged with a Class 2A Felony of ‘Theft By Deception (More than $...
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