May 25, 2013

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Retail Sales Rise In November

Retail sales rose for a fifth straight month in November, as the biggest jump in department store sales in two years gave the holiday shopping season a strong start.

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Blast Of Winter Weather

It doesn't take long for winter to arrive in the Heartland. Many people woke up this morning to howling winds and blowing snow but only a few let the weather keep them from their appointments.

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Proposed Amtrak Route

The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced its choice of a proposed route for Amtrak's new Chicago-Rockford-Dubuque line, which is slated to begin service in 2014.

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Pelini Addresses Miami Job Switch Rumors

Nebraska Cornhusker Football Head Coach Bo Pelini on Friday issued a two sentence statement through the UNL Athletic Department regarding rumors that he was considering a coaching move to Miami.

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Pursuit, Crash And Gunfire

What could have been a simple speeding ticket turned into much more Tuesday night in Western Nebraska. A driver ended up being shot by law enforcement officers.

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Street Naming Considered

The proposal to rename Pheasant Drive In Plattsmouth in memory of U.S. Army Sgt. Blaine E. Redding of Plattsmouth has been referred to the Streets and Alleys Committee of the Plattsmouth City Council .

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Purse Theft Felt By Victim for Weeks

Thieves took a billfold from the purse of 70 year old Sandra Huey. Now her insurance provider is taking its time sending her a new medicare swipe card.

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Metal Detectors at OPS Games

The Omaha Public School Board has approved a contract to use metal detectors at some basketball games. The detectors will be used at random and they will not be announced ahead of time.

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Lake Dredging Project In Deep Trouble

A neighborhood lake dredging project is in deep water financially. But an attorney for the Sanitary Improvement District doesn’t think engineering miscalculations will cause a tax increase.

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Iowa Tax Revenue Up

A state budget panel estimates Iowa will collect about $34 million more in taxes than previously expected for the current budget year.

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Update: Suspect Dead In Officer-Involved Shooting

A man wounded Monday afternoon in an officer-involved shooting has died. Police were attempting to arrest him on charges of sexual assault and strangulation. Channel 6 News spoke to the victim Monday night who described a rough relationship with the man.

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National Jobless Rate Goes Up To 9.8%

The Labor Department reported Friday morning that the nation's unemployment rate has increased to 9.8%. The jobless rate has now topped 9 percent for 19 straight months, the longest stretch on record.

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Fixing A Growing Feral Cat Problem

It's a question creating a moral dilemma...what to do about a growing population of feral cats? A recent study at the University of Nebraska says they should be killed and that programs intended to reduce the population are not effective. The Nebraska Humane Society disputes that claim.

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