Three Omaha-area residents have been recognized for representing the diverse and inclusive vision of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Each year, Douglas County and the City of Omaha honor two public employees and a community member who emulate Dr.

Nebraska will be well represented at Monday’s inauguration for President-elect Donald Trump. Republican U.S. Rep. Don Bacon and Congressman Mike Flood will be among the thousands at D.C. Both told First Alert 6 that Monday will mark a day for change and a chance to bring their new ideas to the nation and here at home.

Nebraska’s late-game execution faltered in a 69-66 loss to Maryland, the Huskers’ fourth in a row. It wasn’t the meltdown of past road games, but the result was the same.

Two months into a program-altering 180 days, projecting Nebraska football's 105-man roster remains a bear of a task, writes Sam McKewon.

Police say medics took him to Nebraska Medical Center in critical condition. Shortly after, they booked Douglas Lewis, 56, on charges related to the incident. He's charged with 1st degree felony assault, use of a weapon to commit a felony and criminal mischief.

While the murder of Terri McCauley is closer to a resolution, local indigenous leaders say there's a larger issue at hand.

According to First Alert 6 meteorologists, at this point in the season, the metro is seeing it’s second lowest snow total on record.

If every state adopted Nebraska’s unique system of awarding its Electoral College votes for president — which provides one electoral vote to the winner in each congressional district and two per state to the overall winner — President-elect Donald Trump would have still won the White House.

The age at which a Nebraska child could be detained for an alleged crime would be lowered, from 13 to 11, under a new bill expected to be in front of state lawmakers this year at the urging of Gov. Jim Pillen.

Federal climate scientists' announcement that Earth's average temperature in 2024 was the warmest on record may have left Nebraskans wondering where the Cornhusker State fell on the temperature scale.

Public school teachers in Nebraska are only given basics for class: paper, pencils, and items for the curriculum.

In 2024, the total revenue for the state’s four casinos jumped to $145.7 million with WarHorse Lincoln leading the pack.