Updated: Jun. 5, 2023 at 5:07 PM CDT
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A Nebraska health district says it has detected the first human case of West Nile virus for the 2023 season.
Updated: Jun. 5, 2023 at 4:13 PM CDT
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During a signing ceremony, Gov. Pillen highlighted a program that helps connect non-custodial fathers with their children.
Updated: May. 31, 2023 at 2:48 PM CDT
|By 6 News staff reports and Debra Worley
John Beasley died in a hospital in his hometown of Omaha, Nebraska. He had been undergoing tests on his liver.
Updated: May. 30, 2023 at 5:30 PM CDT
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Nebraska is one step closer to enacting Voter ID requirements.
Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 5:12 AM CDT
|By 6 News staff reports and Gray News staff
An autopsy indicated the 1-year-old boy died from suffocation.
Updated: May. 19, 2023 at 8:16 PM CDT
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The Nebraska State Patrol arrested multiple protestors during debate on the legislative floor Friday afternoon.
Updated: May. 19, 2023 at 1:54 PM CDT
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Caught on cam: Good Samaritans help lift car off a man pinned underneath after a crash Thursday in Omaha.
Updated: May. 13, 2023 at 11:51 AM CDT
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A look at the intense storms that tore through the area northwest of Omaha and across the greater region Friday.
Updated: May. 2, 2023 at 11:10 AM CDT
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A man was arrested Monday at Children’s Hospital after allegedly threatening to harm himself and others with an AR-15-style rifle.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2023 at 4:56 PM CDT
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Nebraska’s most well-known abortion doctor died overnight.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2023 at 1:15 PM CDT
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The family of missing 11-year-old Ryan Larsen failed to have him presumed dead with a petition, but plans to continue with action against the Papillion-La Vista School District.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2023 at 9:17 AM CDT
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A judge has thrown out a petition that sought to have missing 11-year-old Ryan Larsen presumed dead.
Updated: Apr. 27, 2023 at 12:12 PM CDT
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A controversial abortion bill has failed in the second round of debate in the Nebraska Legislature.
Updated: Apr. 22, 2023 at 2:56 PM CDT
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Former Husker Coach Frank Solich was honored during the 2023 Red-White Spring Game.
Updated: Apr. 17, 2023 at 9:05 AM CDT
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The sheriff’s office says it is unknown why the man had stopped along the interstate
Updated: Apr. 7, 2023 at 12:57 PM CDT
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The Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Office announced that a man accused in a 1983 murder case has been sentenced.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 8:52 PM CDT
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A handful of Nebraska and Iowa lawmakers have issued statements on the indictment of former President Donald Trump by a New York grand jury Thursday afternoon.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 5:31 PM CDT
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A bill to give tax cuts to some Nebraskans is headed to a second round of voting.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 3:37 PM CDT
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Authorities searching for a missing woman overnight said they found her body Thursday.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 5:55 PM CDT
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Nebraska lawmakers spent Tuesday morning and afternoon debating a motion to “suspend the rules.”
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 8:36 PM CDT
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An Omaha metro mainstay for family fun will kick off its season this Saturday.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 1:01 PM CDT
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Nebraska National Guard Soldiers are about to head out on a one-year deployment to the U.S. European Command area of responsibility.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 6:29 PM CST
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A Shelby County man died after striking a transport van near the town of Irwin, Iowa Thursday.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 11:16 AM CST
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Officials say two victims were found in an east Omaha house fire early Saturday morning.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 1:31 PM CST
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State senators moved Nebraska’s permitless conceal-carry bill forward Friday morning.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 at 2:46 PM CST
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Updated: Feb. 20, 2023 at 10:27 AM CST
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La Vista Police Chief Bob Lausten is fighting a subpoena compelling him to testify Tuesday in a hearing that seeks to declare Ryan Larsen “presumed dead.”
Updated: Feb. 16, 2023 at 4:00 PM CST
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A Thayer County man reported missing out of a small town in south-central Nebraska has been found dead at his workplace.
Updated: Feb. 14, 2023 at 12:06 PM CST
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Two brothers have been sentenced for their roles in the shooting death of 21-year-old Traquez Swift in at Westroads Mall in April 2021.
Updated: Feb. 13, 2023 at 1:43 PM CST
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A Thayer County man is missing out of Bruning and authorities believe there are suspicious circumstances.
Updated: Feb. 8, 2023 at 6:43 PM CST
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Supporters of rights for transgender people spoke out at the Nebraska state Capitol, voicing their opposition to a bill on gender-affirming care for youth ahead of a hearing Wednesday.
Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 at 10:46 AM CST
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Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium unveiled plans for its next big project.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 4:02 PM CST
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Police are planning to allow customers who fled the shooting scene at a west Omaha Target store to return there briefly to obtain the personal items they left behind.
Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 12:21 PM CST
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A Target store in west Omaha will remain closed as police continue to investigate a fatal shooting incident Tuesady that many witnesses told 6 News could have been far more deadly.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 11:41 AM CST
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A woman accused of having an illegal abortion has her trial pushed back.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 6:24 PM CST
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Lawmakers at the Nebraska Legislature spent Friday debating how to handle an anti-abortion bill.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 5:04 PM CST
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The mother of Ryan Larsen is petitioning to have her son presumed dead in what may be an attempt to go after the school district.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 6:54 PM CST
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State lawmakers introduced 49 more pieces of proposed legislation on Friday, bringing the total number of bills proposed so far to 464.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 9:15 AM CST
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Days after Ben Sasse officially vacated his Senate seat, Gov. Jim Pillen has appointed Pete Ricketts as his replacement.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 8:15 AM CST
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Deputies found the wreckage about a mile south of the Auburn airport.
Updated: Jan. 8, 2023 at 11:10 AM CST
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A woman is in custody after her child died from fentanyl.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2023 at 7:10 PM CST
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The Nebraska Legislature began its new session Wednesday with several new members, a new incoming Republican governor, and nearly $1 billion in cash.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2023 at 12:51 PM CST
|By 6 News staff reports and Emily Van de Riet
One man was killed in a garage explosion in Iowa on Tuesday after he cut into a compressed natural gas tank, police said.
Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 12:15 PM CST
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A man was killed in an explosion in a Council Bluffs neighborhood on Tuesday.
Updated: Dec. 30, 2022 at 2:31 PM CST
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The Douglas County Attorney’s Office announced Friday that they’re upgrading the charges filed against Aldrick Scott.
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 3:01 PM CST
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Douglas County Sheriff’s Office investigators have confirmed the body found in Topeka earlier this week is Cari Allen.
Updated: Dec. 4, 2022 at 10:58 AM CST
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Another Omaha church was threatened with a note Saturday.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 12:38 PM CST
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Former Nebraska Interim Head Football Coach Mickey Joseph remains in jail and is scheduled to appear in court this afternoon following his arrest Wednesday.
Updated: Nov. 8, 2022 at 2:49 PM CST
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A mom accused of helping her teen daughter get an illegal abortion has had her trial date moved.
Updated: Oct. 29, 2022 at 11:13 AM CDT
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Former Congressman Jeff Fortenberry has appealed his conviction following what his legal team says was an “unprecedented prosecution.”