Nearly five years after a tornado struck the Little Sioux Boy Scout Ranch near Little Sioux, Iowa and killed four teens, the camp has come back stronger and more prepared than ever.

The American Cancer Society lights up the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge.

The loss of life and stunning devastation in Oklahoma City suburbs after a monster tornado ripped through the area are heart-wrenching. But within hours, relief organizations were getting out the message on how to help.

The Omaha Police Officers Association made a big donation to Ted E Bear Hollow in honor of Officer Torrey Gully, who passed away in the prime of his life.

Many people are asking how they can help people deal with this tragedy. In a disaster as big as this one, it is best to turn to those who deal with these tragedies on a regular basis.

After the devastation in Oklahoma, many are questioning whether they would have been ready in the same situation.

If we’re honest with ourselves we often approach the issue of homelessness with preconceived ideas about why a person is homeless, but there’s one woman who breaks all the stereotypes.

Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman used his power of the line-item veto Tuesday to cut $200,000 from the U.S. Senior Open in Omaha this summer. The money would have been used for promotional and visitors activities at the event.

Power is now back on in Council Bluffs after a cable failure caused 1,900 customers to lose electricity Tuesday afternoon.

Lynette Diesen's story challenges some of our pre-conceived ideas about homelessness.

Before Monday's tornado in Oklahoma, plans were already in motion in Omaha for a national conferene on disaster preparedness.

Iowa legislative leaders say they're getting close to wrapping up the 2013 session.

Nebraska Game & Parks Commission to Band Woodmen Tower Falcons June 3

The Archbishop of the Omaha Archdiocese has extended his care and support to those who are suffering because of the Oklahoma tornado.

Chime Master's Mobile Millennium Carillon will turn more than a few heads as it rolls down the road to appear at Lauritzen Gardens on Memorial Day weekend (May 25 through 27) for the fourth consecutive year.

A Lincoln bus driver who was fired after a video showed him beating a rider has pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor assault.

Governor Terry Branstad is heading to the Vicksburg National Military Park in Mississippi later this week for a re-dedication of the Iowa State Memorial.

More than 3,300 walkers and runners will line up on Monday, May 27, 2013 for the annual Memorial Day Run to benefit programs and services for children who are deaf and hard of hearing at Boys Town National Research Hospital.

A west Omaha Sanitary Improvement District didn’t like the flow of dollars for sewer hookups. The city admits a mistake and promises reimbursement.

The American Red Cross is working around the clock to help people in Oklahoma after Monday’s devastating tornadoes with shelters, food, water and supplies, and more workers, supplies and equipment are moving into the area today.

Officials in Columbus say it's too early to know whether the city will replace a downtown Civil War memorial smashed in last weekend's storm.

The White House says President Barack Obama opposes a House bill that would speed approval of the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada to Texas.

An Omaha charity asks for help and the community responds. Tuesday afternoon Palleton Inc. dropped off 2,300 bottles of water at the Open Door Mission. On Monday the nonprofit told Channel Six they were in desperate need of water.

A woman who pulled a knife, then a flare gun on an officer won't face charges. The Douglas County Attorney's office says Paula Moen is mentally ill.

Promoting a love of learning - that's the goal of a new "learning center" coming to a Council Bluffs clinic.