Omaha police announced Friday the arrest of a third suspect in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a 6-year-old girl by a 12-year-old.

The employment picture in Nebraska and Iowa improved in April. Nebraska continues to have the second lowest jobless rate in the nation.

Fremont Area Medical Center (FAMC) will host an American Red Cross blood drive on Friday, May 31, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the third floor of FAMC’s Health Park Plaza, located at 450 East 23rd Street in Fremont.

The Old Florence Mill at 31st & McKinley is hosting a display of rather complex looking quilts. They are the work of Shea Wilkins.

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Two companies recognized at Cass County Nebraska Economic Development Council Annual Meeting “for their commitment to innovation, progress, and investment”

Investigators say more than 130 marijuana plants have been found at the home of a woman who worked as a litigation assistant in the Nebraska Attorney General's Office.

Columbus officials have decided to employ plastic coyote decoys to keep some pesky varmints from tearing up Quail Run Golf Course.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says farmers can soon sign up for the Conservation Reserve Program.

A Council Bluffs teen is lucky to be alive. On Mother's day he was hit by a car while riding his bike to the grocery store.

Four Louisiana men were found guilty of poaching Iowa deer from a case that started when someone made a call to the Turn in Poachers hotline.

Boaters should not take safety for granted.

A man who broke into an Omaha nutrition store after it was closed for the night probably didn't notice the grocery store 100 feet away was still open and teaming with customers. One of those customers is a federal agent who watched the burglary take place.

Does your child often seem sad, tired, restless or out of sorts? Does he or she spend a lot of time alone? Have low self-esteem? Have trouble getting along with family and friends?

Sentencing has been rescheduled for a Blair woman who was convicted of negligent child abuse in the drowning of a toddler at her day care facility.

The Iowa Supreme Court is expected to decide whether insurers can require dentists who accept their plans to offer discounts on services that aren't covered.

The Omaha Police Department is holding another Gun Amnesty Day to collect unwanted or illegal guns and ammunition.

The utility that owns the troubled Fort Calhoun nuclear power plant hopes to have the plant ready to operate again soon, despite word Friday that it has a long way to go before federal regulators allow it to restart.

It is one of the biggest decisions a parent makes, choosing someone to trust with their children. Here’s some advice for finding a summer nanny or babysitter.

You can help 5-year-old Cassidy Evans. A benefit show is planned for Sunday, May 19th.

A Bellevue police officer is no longer in trouble with the law.

Drug company Novartis has begun laying off workers at its plant east of Lincoln.

A principal in southeast Nebraska spent part of Wednesday on the school's roof to reward students for their good test scores.

In the event of a natural disaster, it's the first responders who dive in to the danger and bring people to safety.

School will be out soon and some parents may have children who will have a lot of time on their hands. Summer camps offer a variety of great opportunities.