09/02/2024
“It’s absolutely asinine; I don’t understand.”
They were cited for storing items in plain view and were fined $50. The fines were increased to $100 monthly for non-compliance in June, July and August.
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“It’s absolutely asinine; I don’t understand.”
They were cited for storing items in plain view and were fined $50. The fines were increased to $100 monthly for non-compliance in June, July and August.
A Milwaukee man has pleaded guilty to multiple charges in the death of his 12-year-old son, who prosecutors say was tortured before his decomposing body was found by his older brother.
In 2014, Lincoln native Nathan Kolbas invented the text-to-speech app "Tell Me." It now has over half a million downloads, and gives a voice to many without one.
An Alaskan couple are thanking their lucky stars that they survived a massive landslide amid a rainstorm that pummeled their house.
A group of metro volunteers are working to make sure the people of Omaha never forget what happened on September 11, 2001. Nearly 23 years later, the memories of that day continue to ring throughout history.
Paralympic triathlon competitions in Paris scheduled for Sunday have been postponed because of concerns about water quality in the Seine River after heavy rainfall, organizers said.
Former Nebraska Head Coach Scott Frost has been hired as an analyst by an NFL team.
A 12-year-old Minnesota boy is in the hospital after jumping out a second-story window to escape his burning home.
Overheating or web cameras turning on accidentally are some of the problems you may experience with a laptop, but what about bedbugs? That is exactly what some students in Durham, North Carolina, experienced this week.
The kitten was named Piper.
A kitten was rescued after being stuck in a drain pipe for five days.
Israel on Sunday said it had recovered the bodies of six hostages in Gaza, including a young Israeli-American man who became one of the most well-known captives held by Hamas as his parents met with world leaders and pressed for his release.
Two teenagers were shot, one fatally, just outside the Michigan State Fair in what police described late Saturday as an isolated incident.
Dylan Raiola, Nebraska’s much-anticipated five-star freshman quarterback, carried all the pressure and expectations of Husker fans on his shoulders as met the moment in the 40-7 win over UTEP.
Dylan Raiola, Nebraska’s much-anticipated five-star freshman quarterback, with all the pressure and expectations of Huskers fans on his shoulders, met the moment in the 40-7 win over UTEP.
LIVE NOW: LIVE NOW: The Omaha Police Department are holding a press conference Sunday concerning an officer-involved shooting that took place Wednesday. Watch live from the 6 News website.
The Omaha Police Department will be holding a press conference Sunday concerning an officer-involved shooting that took place Wednesday.
The Omaha Police Department will be holding a press conference Sunday concerning an officer-involved shooting that took place Wednesday.
Details and updates: https://www.wowt.com/2024/09/01/live-1-pm-omaha-police-hold-press-conference-concerning-officer-involved-shooting/
More than 40,000 housekeepers, represented by the UNITE HERE union, have been locked in difficult contract negotiations with major hotel chains that include Hilton, Hyatt, Marriott and Omni. They are seeking higher wages and a reversal of service and staffing cuts.
BREAKING -- The Omaha Police Department will be holding a press conference Sunday concerning an officer-involved shooting that took place Wednesday. 6 News will stream OPD's press conference live from our website.
One man is hospitalized with minor injuries after being stabbed, authorities say.
Authorities say that one man is hospitalized after a motorcycle crash Sunday.
A motorcycle rider has died after a pursuit following an attempted traffic stop, authorities said Saturday.
Attracting star high school football players to big-time collegiate programs takes big bucks and is big business.
Attracting star high school football players to big time collegiate programs takes big bucks and is big business. Over an 18-year span, the largest public universities which are members of the Football Bowl Subdivision of NCAA Division 1 athletics have spent more than $2.2 billion in today's dollars...
Omaha Police are investigating a shooting that took place Sunday morning, a statement said Sunday.
Three people are missing after a small plane crashed in a neighborhood in Oregon on Saturday morning, authorities said.
The Louisiana State Fire Marshal’s Office said a 16-year-old died and five others were hospitalized in a house explosion on Saturday.
Ricky Pearsall of the NFL’s San Francisco 49ers was shot in San Francisco in a robbery attempt on Saturday, according to local media.
Vice President Harris said former President Trump “disrespected sacred ground” in his recent appearance at Arlington National Cemetery, where the Republican nominee took and distributed images despite a federal prohibition on campaign activity on the grounds.
The couple lost everything they own in the landslide, but they are grateful to be alive.
The couple’s home was reduced from three stories to two in a matter of seconds by a massive landslide.
A Virginia woman is grieving her loved ones in a way that she knows some might find unusual. She placed fully-clothed mannequins outside her home in memory of her mother and daughter.
South Carolina national championship-winning forward Ashlyn Watkins was arrested Saturday on charges of assault and battery and kidnapping.
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Pest control employees said they were shocked to see a 10-foot python outside a home in Maryland Tuesday.
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The Omaha Police Department will be holding a press conference Sunday concerning an officer-involved shooting that took place Wednesday. Details and updates: https://www.wowt.com/2024/09/01/live-1-pm-omaha-police-hold-press-conference-concerning-officer-involved-shooting/
#HUSKERS GAMEDAY: Nebraska opens up the season taking on UTEP! Clayton Collier and Grace Boyles join us from the sidelines with a preview:
Tracking a chilly start to your Saturday and pleasant weather just in time for the holiday weekend. Meteorologist Jade Steffens is live with your forecast.
This Saturday from 9:00-11:00 AM, the Rotary Club of Omaha will set up the 9/11 Tribute Flags of Omaha in Memorial Park. Jacqueline Fernandez learns more about this tradition and why your help is needed now more than ever.
A 17-year-old boy is in the hospital following a shooting Thursday night. Jacqueline Fernandez discusses the details, including how Council Bluffs Police responded at about 9:30 p.m. for a “shots fired” call near 3rd Avenue and South 26th Street.
Clouds are clearing and the drier air is moving in. Rusty Lord has all the forecast info you need heading into the first Husker game of the season as well as the long Labor Day Weekend
Sizable delays near a metro school as the Friday morning commute picks up. Meteorologist Jaret Lansford is live with the latest
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Storms continue behind our cold front on this 6 First Alert Weather Day... a look at who could see more rain tonight.
Jacqueline Fernandez speaks with AAA's Brian Ortner about traveling for Labor Day. AAA booking data shows Alaska cruises, European cities and tourist attractions are most popular this year.
WATCH -- We're celebrating our 75th anniversary today and sharing some clips from our video vault. Here's a promo taping with legendary news anchor Walter Cronkite.
Today is a 6 First Alert Weather Day thanks to a cold front that will be moving through later today. Spotty storms are possible out ahead of it this afternoon. More widespread storms are likely after 6pm. A few may become severe with wind and hail potential. Rusty Lord has the latest on the timing and impacts plus a look at the holiday weekend
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Tracking a severe weather risk along Thursday's cold front. I'll let you know when to expect it.
Tracking strong to severe storm potential tomorrow afternoon/evening. Meteorologist Jade Steffens is live with your forecast.
Jacqueline Fernandez recaps some of the top stories of the day, including a house fire, a fugitive arrested in Omaha and a crash on I-80.
Jacqueline Fernandez has the details regarding an Omaha Police officer who was involved in an incident at a home Wednesday morning. OPD says they arrived with a SWAT team to a house near 78th and Redick avenues shortly after 7 a.m. with a search warrant for narcotics and firearms.
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