Updated: 6:07 PM We can all help improve the air quality around the metro.

Updated: 10:36 PM A career criminal with a long history of theft strikes again, but this time his actions lead to the death of a young Bellevue woman. Now as the family mourns they want to know why the man was on the streets of Omaha in the first place.

Posted: 4:55 PM A federal judge has granted the motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the parents of a missing Bellevue woman.

Updated: 5:32 PM On her first full day in office, Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert says paying for her own vehicle is the first step in balancing the city's budget.

Posted: 12:02 PM Channel 6 is a proud sponsor of the production of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” at The Rose Theatre. Jim Siedlecki talked with Mandy Aleksiak from the theatre on the Channel 6 News Midday Tuesday.

Updated: 5:46 PM Omaha police have blocked off roughly two blocks in the area of 20th and Martha to Center Streets to handle a gas leak.

Updated: 3:16 PM A man tells Omaha police that he brought a woman, he described as a stripper, to his hotel room early Tuesday morning. He was expecting an intimate rendezvous. Instead, he was the victim of an attempted robbery.

Posted: 9:55 AM The Douglas County Attorney has filed charges against the man arrested in connection to a deadly hit and run crash.

Posted: 9:45 AM 48-Year old Nehawka to be sentenced July 29th after pleading no contest to a Class I Misdemeanor charge of negligent child abuse.

Posted: 9:41 AM Highway project change to begin two days earlier than expected.

Posted: 9:22 AM Evan Reinke of Davenport scored 404 of a possible 440 points to win the Nebraska High School 3-D Archery Tournament June 8 in Norfolk. He captured the senior compound title along the way.

Posted: 9:03 AM Cost to taxpayers questioned in an Iowa county.

Updated: 11:48 AM Midtown Crossing will, once again, offer fans the convenience of a free event shuttle during the biggest week in college baseball.

Updated: 7:00 AM A former Douglas County sheriff's deputy posted bond early Tuesday morning and is out of Douglas County Corrections after being arrested for sexually assaulting a 19-year-old while on the job.

Posted: 6:40 AM An Iowa City pharmacist is disputing allegations that he improperly received $1.6 million in insurance claims for expensive drugs to treat hemophilia.

Posted: 6:38 AM Three peregrine falcon chicks that hatched in a nest atop the Capitol have been banded.

Posted: 6:24 AM A truck flipped onto its side after hitting a guardrail at the Interstate-480-Interstate-29 junction early Tuesday morning.

Posted: 5:35 AM A Nebraska company has been fined $25,000 for illegally disposing of asbestos in an effort to save money.

Posted: 5:31 AM The Richardson County attorney has resigned with no explanation for his action.

Posted: 5:28 AM Offutt Air Force Base will hold its annual accident response exercise and is cautioning area residents to not worry if they see smoke or note a commotion.

Updated: 3:22 PM In one west Omaha neighborhood, there is only one way in and out due to construction. Frustrated drivers say even that's become a rough ride -- and asked Fact Finders to investigate.

Updated: 10:54 AM The game times and pairings for the first two days of the Men’s College World Series have been announced. The first game on Saturday is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. (CT), Oregon State-Kansas State Super Regional winner against Mississippi State (48-18).

Updated: 10:17 PM A memorial service has been scheduled for a 15-year-old Iowa girl who was missing for weeks before her body was discovered in a river.

Posted: 10:06 PM Drier weather has allowed Nebraska farmers to catch up on soybean planting, baling hay, and applying chemicals to fields.

Updated: 10:25 PM Heather Wilson was putting her kids in the car when a man she knew came up...and opened fire. Heather was shot eight times, her little boy was shot once.