Updated: 8:10 PM Two competitors in the furnace business are working together to collect unpaid bills from a real estate company.

Updated: 5:50 PM This report, released by the American Journal of Emergency Medicine indicates Emergency Room doctors are seeing a large increase in the number of cases of children with drug related poisoning.

Updated: 8:00 PM There have been several alcohol and drug related crashes in recent weeks. Many times, those offenders have multiple convictions, especially for driving under the influence. Here in the Metro, treatment centers are always filled to capacity and it's not easy to get help.

Updated: 10:01 PM A 12-year-old Omaha girl is reporting a frightening incident that she says happened on her way to school Monday morning.

Updated: 10:14 AM Plattsmouth's first street naming ceremony is Monday, March 7th at 6pm.

Posted: 4:06 AM The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has scheduled more boating safety courses.

Posted: 4:03 AM A Delta flight en route to Phoenix from New York City made an emergency landing at Eppley Airfield early this morning.

Updated: 3:56 PM Water will be released from Nebraska's largest lake in an effort to reduce downstream flooding along the Platte River this spring.

Posted: 1:33 PM A group of Nebraska farmers wants to teach city dwellers about farming and food production.

Posted: 1:29 PM Rockwell City, Iowa Mayor Phil Heinlen is questioning the 2010 census, wondering how the city's population could have dropped by nearly 25 percent.

Updated: 10:09 PM This is a big weekend for the UNO Hockey team; Denver University is visiting the Qwest Center and if the Maverick Mojo holds through Saturday night the Mavs could move into first place in the conference.

Updated: 6:46 PM For most high school students, they pull something from the freezer, pop it into the microwave and push some buttons to cook a meal. However, the students competing today at the Sixth Annual High School Culinary Invitational, their skills and final product take more than just pushing start.

Posted: 2:38 PM The surge in gas prices continues with a four cent increase reported overnight in Omaha from Thursday to Friday.

Posted: 1:44 PM Saline County, Kansas residents are divided over a proposal to implement a nuisance policy for unincorporated towns.

Posted: 1:40 PM A Kansas City engineering firm is donating $1 million and planning expertise to Science City at Union Station, a gift that's expected to boost the draw of the struggling attraction.

Posted: 1:36 PM A former administrative assistant at Camp Ashland has been sentenced to 20 to 60 months in prison for stealing from the Nebraska Military Department.

Updated: 6:56 PM Multiple offense DUI suspect Mark Dahir has his bond revoked for his third DUI charge. Bond for his fourth DUI charge was set Friday at $500,000.

Posted: 10:33 AM The Lincoln Convention and Visitors Bureau along with Pershing Center have teamed up to offer a free shuttle service to tournament spectators for the State Girls Basketball Championship, March 3 – 4 and State Boys Basketball Championship, March 10 - 11.

Posted: 8:51 AM Corn and soybean growers share on-farm research.

Updated: 2:34 PM Hours after first smelling smoke, a family was chased from their burning home Friday morning.

Posted: 5:34 PM Meth conviction in Iowa.

Updated: 4:51 PM Thursday is the first day for applying for the Nebraska Homestead Exemption. It is aimed at property tax relief program aimed at helping elderly, disabled and veterans who are homeowners. Filing is quick and easy and it could help keep some on limited means stay in their homes.

Updated: 5:02 PM Every year, metro school children learn about the risks associated with drug use. Thursday, that education was rewarded with a trip to the Shrine Circus.

Updated: 11:04 AM A plan to open a strip club within 1,000 feet of a high school has run into an official brick wall.

Posted: 2:53 PM Federal reservoir managers have begun releasing water into the North Platte River in Wyoming to make room for heavy runoff from deep snow.