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Sex Offenders Living Close To Schools
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Last Updated: 8:28 PM 02/08/12 - A startling error was uncovered in a Channel 6 News Fact Finders investigation. A loophole allows a handful of sex offenders to live close to Omaha schools despite a city ordinance requiring they move 500 feet away. One parent is determined to put more distance between her kids and a sex offender. (Full Story) |
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Vents Improperly Installed At Home For Elderly, Disabled
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Last Updated: 9:29 PM 02/05/12 - In a new Omaha apartment building with elderly and disabled residents, there were questions about how safety devices had been installed. Channel 6 News Fact Finders alerted city inspectors and what they found was startling. (Full Story) |
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Debris Damage Claim Denied
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Last Updated: 8:21 PM 02/03/12 - It’s one of those scary moments for any driver on the interstate, when a chunk of dirt or other debris appears to fly off a truck coming right at you. An Omaha woman's pursuit of a damage claim was denied. (Full Story) |
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FBI Investigates Omaha Spas
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Last Updated: 3:15 PM 02/03/12 - When we hear "spa services," most think of manicures, pedicures and therapeutic massages. Three Omaha spas specialized in services unlike any others and were the subject of an FBI investigation. (Full Story) |
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Update: Controversial Smoking Shelter Under Review
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Last Updated: 8:30 PM 01/27/12 - The smoke of controversy still hasn't cleared from an outdoor shelter built with taxpayer money where smokers in a Douglas County housing community must go to light up. A few residents don't like the location and took their concerns to the Housing Authority Board. Fact Finders first reported the dispute and has this update. (Full Story) |
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Dogs Rescued, Then Taken, Then Returned
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Last Updated: 6:05 PM 01/26/12 - A pet owner's relief turned to disbelief. Two yellow Labradors got away from a rural Gretna home and were rescued from interstate traffic by a passing driver. The pets then ended up being taken by strangers and the bizarre incident was captured on security video. (Full Story) |
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Honeymoon Twist Nearly Leaves Newlywed Behind
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Last Updated: 6:06 PM 01/22/12 - A prepaid honeymoon came to a worrisome end when the groom learned he could be stranded in Central America. Fortunately, he got home to Omaha, but not without paying a high price. (Full Story) |
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Update: Recyclers' Mess Cleaned Up At Cost To Property Owner
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Last Updated: 7:49 PM 01/18/12 - A Texas businesswoman came to town claiming to be a recycler, but instead she left behind a mountain of a mess, unpaid bills and an arrest warrant. Last fall, Fact Finders was there when police and city inspectors raided a roof shingle dump site. Channel 6 News returned to the rented property to see what's changed. (Full Story) |
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Thyroid Clinic Closes Without Notice
Last Updated: 11:07 PM 01/24/12 - A clinic that offered free thyroid examines closed with out notice. One patient had a scheduled follow-up appointment Monday but found the doors looked an the office cleaned out. (Full Story) |
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Threat To Disconnect Power Is A Scam
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Last Updated: 7:55 PM 01/13/12 - Nobody wants their electricity shut off in the dead of winter, that's why scam artists are hoping to scare you into paying a utility bill you've already paid while trying to steal your credit card number. (Full Story) |
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