Bill aims to expand school choice in Nebraska
It was a big day for the Nebraska Legislature's Education Committee on Tuesday, as a marathon hearing brought more than a dozen bills into...
Bill would start Nebraska K-12 voucher program with $1,500 a year
Millard Education Association President Tim Royers (seated left) is questioned by State Sen. Justin Wayne of Omaha (right) after testifying against a voucher...
LAID TO REST: Neb. Patriot Guard Riders honor former state Captain Cliff Leach
Former Nebraska Patriot Guard Riders State Captain Clifford Leach, 76, was given a proper goodbye from his brothers and sisters with the guard....
Emily’s 6 First Alert Forecast – Warmer Wednesday, rain likely this weekend
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Sunny skies kept temperatures very mild for the end of January, pushing into the mid-40s around the metro despite a...
63-year-old grandmother pursuing her dream of becoming a pilot
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT/Gray News) - People don't often consider starting a new career when they reach their 60s, but one grandmother in Nebraska is...
Lawmakers Continue Debate over Permanent Daylight Savings Time Bill
LINCOLN-(KFOR Jan. 30)-The debate continued Tuesday over a bill in the Nebraska Legislature that would allow permanent daylight savings time and not have to...
Debate continues on whether Nebraska should change to permanent daylight saving time or permanent...
LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) - For a second time, state lawmakers debated Tuesday whether Nebraska needs to pursue adopting permanent daylight saving time or...
State senator pushes public recourse for state agencies who don’t follow guidance
LINCOLN, Neb. - State Senator Justin Wayne vowed to attach an amendment to another bill after withdrawing it Tuesday. It happened as the Nebraska...
ADHD medication recalled: FDA says bottles might have the wrong pills in them
A pharmaceutical company is recalling medication for ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) and narcolepsy because packages of the drug may contain...
Biodiesel advocate educates soybean producers during Farm Show
NORFOLK - With the demand growing for renewable fuels, soybean farmers are reaping the benefits. A representative from Meg Corp, a bio diesel firm...