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Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 6:54 PM CST
|By Jacqueline Fernandez
Local groups are meeting up Friday to box and ship thousands of meals to Ukrainians as they continue to fight for their freedom overseas.
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Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 6:49 PM CST
|By Laura Sambol
A Nebraska lawmaker is getting entangled in a controversy involving Millard Public Schools.
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Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 5:48 PM CST
|By Johan Marin
10-year-old in Omaha that survived Leukemia now helps future cancer patients
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Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 4:17 PM CST
|By John Chapman
Earlier this year 66-year-old Bruce Quinn told prosecutors that he placed a string fashioned into a noose where a Black co-worker was sure to find it.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 11:02 PM CST
|By 6 News staff reports
We asked, and you delivered! Thanks to everyone who helped 6 News Stuff the Bus at two Methodist Health System locations all day Thursday.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 9:34 PM CST
|By Brian Mastre
While it’s unclear what will be priorities for the new Nebraska Unicameral, legislative observers are expecting the conservative majority to, once again, attempt to put limitations on abortion.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 7:12 PM CST
|By Johan Marin
Finding a remedy this season will be hard if you’re suffering from the flu. Pharmacies all across the nation are dealing with a shortage of Tamiflu.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 5:11 PM CST
|By Bella Caracta
With expenses adding up it’s not unusual to fall behind. Unfortunately, a pot of money available for OPPD customers to help with energy bills is running dry. 6 News is on your side with how to access the funds and how to donate to keep the program alive.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 1:09 PM CST
|By Taylor Johnson, Kevin Westhues and Gina Dvorak
An anonymous donor who saw a Giving Tuesday story on 6 News about the Down Syndrome Alliance of the Midlands pledged $15,000 to the organization and called on the community to match that gift.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 10:42 PM CST
|By Mike McKnight
One Cass County homeowner took a chance on a stranger when hiring a contractor, who now has a warrant out for his arrest.
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Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 9:50 PM CST
|By John Chapman
When families make their way through the St. Vincent de paul food pantry they usually have some choices to make.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 9:02 PM CST
|By Brian Mastre
When Omaha Police Sgt. Aaron Hanson announced his intentions to run for Douglas County Sheriff in the summer of 2021, one of his key reasons centered on high-risk young offenders who aren’t following the rules of probation and are on the run.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 6:23 PM CST
|By Johan Marin
Nonprofit Reconnect Inc. is working with adults transitioning out of prison. One big way to help them: Give them a prepaid smartphone.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 1:05 PM CST
|By Gina Dvorak
Team Pillen is preparing for the inauguration of Governor-elect Jim Pillen.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 10:58 PM CST
|By Mike McKnight
It’s been almost 11 months since an Omaha couple woke to a nightmare in their basement: a sewer backup that cost them thousands of dollars.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 5:44 PM CST
|By Brian Mastre
The Douglas County Attorney and others have been expressing frustration recently about young accused killers.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 5:09 PM CST
|By Bella Caracta
Price differences can be found for the same chain depending on where in town you go.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 11:13 AM CST
|By Mike McKnight
A building boom in the southwest metro area is bringing in new homeowners and concerns that the best way out of one neighborhood is taking a dangerous turn.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 10:57 AM CST
|By Craig Nigrelli
The Better Business Bureau is urging generous people in Omaha to be careful about where they send money when donating on Giving Tuesday.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 7:02 PM CST
|By 6 News staff reports
As the holidays transition from traditions of giving thanks to giving gifts, Tuesday is a day set aside to make sure that charitable giving stays top-of-mind.
Updated: Nov. 26, 2022 at 11:24 AM CST
|By Mike McKnight
Black Friday and Cyber Monday start the shopping season but some people who already purchased online are discovering they bought into a scam.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 7:39 PM CST
|By Craig Nigrelli
Members of St. John’s Catholic Church on the campus of Creighton University recently went on a trek of more than 400 miles.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 10:55 AM CST
|By Mike McKnight
A dangerous intersection just west of Omaha gets a major safety boost Monday.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 5:27 PM CST
|By Bella Caracta
Families who can are buying their Thanksgiving food. Some of those who can’t, still won’t go without.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 4:20 PM CST
|By John Chapman
For years, the Douglas County Commissioners have been discussing how to deal with the lack of mental health care in the county.
Updated: Nov. 20, 2022 at 5:14 PM CST
|By Bella Caracta
A desperate dog owner is looking for his new German Shephard puppy.
Updated: Nov. 19, 2022 at 12:05 PM CST
|By Mike McKnight
Since august, a military couple from Nebraska has been fighting for unemployment benefits from halfway around the world.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 8:56 PM CST
|By Brian Mastre
Currently, we import all niobium. But that will change when a company starts mining for it in southeastern Nebraska.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 7:35 PM CST
|By John Chapman
For the 23rd year, Omaha is set to celebrate the holidays by turning on the lights at the Holiday Lights Festival.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 4:38 PM CST
|By Mike McKnight
A 94-year-old Omaha woman has led quite a life, but now she’s jumping through hoops to get documentation that she even exists.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 2:22 PM CST
|By Rachel DePompa
As people rush to capitalize on President Biden's Federal Student Loan Debt Relief, con artists are ramping up efforts to target your money. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa talks to an expert who has advice on how you can avoid being ripped off.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 9:03 PM CST
|By Brian Mastre
As of Wednesday, one of Nebraska’s Congressional representatives is now in the U.S. House majority party: Rep. Don Bacon.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 7:06 PM CST
|By Johan Marin
This year’s bird flu raises egg prices and leaves Omaha grocery stores with limited egg capacity
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 6:59 PM CST
|By John Chapman
Winter slapped many in Omaha in the face Wednesday morning, but the cold winds pack even more of a punch if you have to take the cold without warm shelter.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 6:31 PM CST
|By Craig Nigrelli
Encouraging news when it comes to a major product affected by supply chain issues: The price of lumber is dropping.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 6:22 PM CST
|By Brian Mastre
Omaha’s police chief fired an officer for conduct unbecoming and asked the state to revoke the officer’s law enforcement certificate.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 1:25 PM CST
|By Mike McKnight
A cold case has heated up, and detectives are close to solving an Omaha woman’s shooting death from three years ago.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2022 at 12:24 PM CST
|By Mike McKnight
An elderly victim lost thousands of dollars in an old scam; but thanks to quick reaction from family and law enforcement, not all was lost.
Updated: Nov. 14, 2022 at 8:01 PM CST
|By Brian Mastre
Plans to build a streetcar in Omaha will get really serious beginning Tuesday.
Updated: Nov. 14, 2022 at 6:01 PM CST
|By Laura Sambol
Plans for a controversial Omaha housing development will not be moving forward. Called 46 Dodge, the project was expected to go up southwest of 46th and Dodge streets, announced back in 2019.
Updated: Nov. 11, 2022 at 12:04 PM CST
|By Mike McKnight
A brazen theft in an Omaha neighborhood was caught on camera — but there’s an ironic twist.
Updated: Nov. 10, 2022 at 10:10 PM CST
|By Marlo Lundak
Excessive speeding is not a new problem in the metro, but Omaha Police are doing what they can to try to combat the issue.
Updated: Nov. 10, 2022 at 2:27 PM CST
|By Brian Mastre and Kevin Westhues
Trail appealed his sentence arguing that the court messed up by not giving him a new trial after his own outburst.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 10:53 PM CST
|By Mike McKnight
Vacant homes that the city labels a danger can be found in an unexpected area of town.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2022 at 7:01 PM CDT
|By Mike McKnight
A crew of smash-and-grab thieves hit metro area stores and police can use your help to identify the suspects.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2022 at 11:10 PM CDT
|By Mike McKnight
A tribute to Officer Torrey Gully stood tall for several years near an entrance to Horseman’s Park main building.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 10:54 PM CDT
|By Brent Weber
Though 10 years older, Toryeon’s always watched out for his little brother Viktor. But Tuesday morning, it was the little guy who had his back.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2022 at 10:37 PM CDT
|By Mike McKnight
Voters in a newly annexed Bellevue neighborhood will have a surprise when they see the ballot on Tuesday.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2022 at 10:38 PM CDT
|By Mike McKnight
A warning about a popular scam targeting Nebraska and Iowa senior citizens.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2022 at 6:17 PM CDT
|By Brian Mastre
6 News asked Nebraska’s major gubernatorial candidates about how they think we should pay for our public schools.