The American Cancer Society is helping newly diagnosed prostate cancer patients through their Man to Man Peer Support Program.

Pick axes scracthing dirt near 6th and Main Street in Plattsmouth served as the ceremonial start to major construction of the $4.2 million downtown improvement project Tuesday.

Tiffany Ortega went to Planet Beach near 180th and Q for a tan but left feeling red.

Susan Ramsay can’t believe her lot valuation has jumped 400%. “If it’s worth $100,000 then I’m sitting on a gold mine,” she said.

The right place at the right time. An ex-firefighter plays a lifesaving role. He spotted smoke coming from the back of a nearby home. Not only did he manage to get the family to safety, he also helped save their house. Monday, the family is showing their gratitude.

Landowners in parts of southwest Nebraska can enroll acres in a new incentive program to enhance pheasant hunting in the area.

Just in time for the 4th of July holiday weekend, 14 Iowa lakes and state parks have been added to the list of places where high levels of fecal bacteria have been detected.

As attorneys indicated at the time of the sentencing hearings, felony convictions in two Cass County District Court trials will go before the Nebraska Court of Appeals. The public defenders in both cases have asked for copies of pertinent court documents to be prepared.

A Lexington man has been sentenced to five to 15 years in prison for choking a woman and pleaded guilty to three other charges related to the October incident.

A Web site says the University of Nebraska Medical Center is one of the top academic workplaces in the nation.

A 44-year-old Detroit man has been sentenced to 10-14 years in prison for hauling more than 720 pounds of marijuana.

Nebraska has done a good job of denying food stamps to people who don't qualify for them and approving them for people who do.

The teenager known as "The Barefoot Bandit" has stolen everything from boats and planes to cars and jewelry. Now investigators believe Colton Harris-Moore was caught on surveillance video at a Northeast Nebraska airport.

Brandon Dilliard has been waiting for his college diploma since May. He’s received an unexpected $928 bill from Vatterott College instead.

The Cassgram reports that due to floodwaters covering the road to its water treatment plant, the City of Plattsmouth is unable to take delivery of the lime that is used to soften the city’s water.

A Plattsmouth woman was listed in critical condition Monday afternoon at University of Nebraska Medical Center with injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident Sunday evening.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says campers and anyone else planning outdoor activities for July 4th should expect lowland flooding around Omaha.

Joan Pistillo used to feed the geese in the backyard of her lake front home. Joan said, “I’ve not seen one goose since they took them.”

She knew her son was creating explosive devices and didn't do anything to stop him. Now a West Omaha mother is facing two felony charges.

Bond is $100,000 in torristic threat's case but this is different than most. The pregnant 35-year-old defendant has been in Cass County Jail since May 19th. Her due date is about three weeks away.

Omaha Police continue to investigate a shooting that happened just after 6:30 Monday morning.

Changes in Iowa mowing rules to help struggling pheasants.

Blame it on the rain or a lightning strike. The Council Bluffs Public Library will be closed for at least one day as crews to fix an important piece of equipment this time of year.

To walk the length of Main Street in Fremont Tuesday, it would appear that not much has changed in the community despite a vote that has attracted national attention.

A wrong lane driver causes anxious moments near opening festival for a youth baseball tournament in LaVista.