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SAFETY DESK: American Red Cross shares tips to prevent holiday fires

SAFETY DESK: American Red Cross shares tips to prevent holiday fires

One year after near-fatal crash, Lincoln man reflects on survival and gratitude

One year after near-fatal crash, Lincoln man reflects on survival and gratitude

Former McCook teacher to go on trial

Former McCook teacher to go on trial

Ambulance, vehicle collide at busy Omaha intersection

Ambulance, vehicle collide at busy Omaha intersection

Suspect in fatal North Omaha shooting changes plea

Suspect in fatal North Omaha shooting changes plea

Omaha rideshare shooting suspect appears in court facing more charges

Omaha rideshare shooting suspect appears in court facing more charges

Man sentenced for shooting victim multiple times in North Omaha

Man sentenced for shooting victim multiple times in North Omaha

Omaha man dies after weekend shooting in north Lincoln

Omaha man dies after weekend shooting in north Lincoln

Omaha firefighters rescue one from burning home

Omaha firefighters rescue one from burning home

Suspect in shooting at northwest Omaha movie theater changes plea

Suspect in shooting at northwest Omaha movie theater changes plea

Omaha Fire Department shares kitchen safety tips ahead of Thanksgiving

Omaha Fire Department shares kitchen safety tips ahead of Thanksgiving

Dad of boy who accidentally shot himself fell asleep with gun in his pocket, children nearby, records show

Dad of boy who accidentally shot himself fell asleep with gun in his pocket, children nearby, records show

Suspects arrested in connection to fatal North Omaha shooting appear in court

Suspects arrested in connection to fatal North Omaha shooting appear in court

Omaha Police participating in seatbelt enforcement effort over holiday weekend

Omaha Police participating in seatbelt enforcement effort over holiday weekend

Gaming console linked to cause of garage fire at Omaha metro home

Gaming console linked to cause of garage fire at Omaha metro home

Iowa Supreme Court upholds $4.25 million wrongful death verdict against Manchester police

Iowa Supreme Court upholds $4.25 million wrongful death verdict against Manchester police

Iowa DNR provides safety tips for deer hunters this upcoming shotgun season

Iowa DNR provides safety tips for deer hunters this upcoming shotgun season

13 alleged Crips gang members arrested in Omaha area

13 alleged Crips gang members arrested in Omaha area

Omaha firefighters respond to warehouse fire

Omaha firefighters respond to warehouse fire

One hospitalized after stabbing in west Lincoln

One hospitalized after stabbing in west Lincoln

AI deepfake falsely shows Grand Island mayor banning Christmas lights

AI deepfake falsely shows Grand Island mayor banning Christmas lights

Man accused of sexually assaulting Lincoln woman after allegedly stalking her

Man accused of sexually assaulting Lincoln woman after allegedly stalking her

Lincoln man loses more than $100,000 to scammer claiming to be federal agent

Lincoln man loses more than $100,000 to scammer claiming to be federal agent

Student brought unloaded handgun to Beadle Middle School, officials say

Student brought unloaded handgun to Beadle Middle School, officials say

Man arrested in connection to fatal hit-and-run near downtown Omaha appears in court

Man arrested in connection to fatal hit-and-run near downtown Omaha appears in court

Southwest Omaha house fire displaces two residents, OFD says

Southwest Omaha house fire displaces two residents, OFD says

Bond set for man arrested in connection to Omaha building fire that injured three

Bond set for man arrested in connection to Omaha building fire that injured three

Teen girl injured after shooting at apartment in Omaha

Teen girl injured after shooting at apartment in Omaha

Omaha Police arrest two after 5-year-old accidentally shoots themselves

Omaha Police arrest two after 5-year-old accidentally shoots themselves

Five-year-old hospitalized after accidentally shooting themselves, Omaha Police says

Five-year-old hospitalized after accidentally shooting themselves, Omaha Police says