Tobacco products still kill thousands across the Midwest, says new report
The American Lung Association reports tobacco use is still a leading cause of preventable illness and death in most states, including several in the...
Prepared for Disaster, Because You Just Never Know
We never know when disaster may strike. From a house fire, to a major snowstorm, to flooding, the potential for an emergency situation in...
Fight for summer child nutrition program in Nebraska continues
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A group of state senators are working to bring the federal summer food supplement for children program back to life...
A major reconstruction project for Nebraska’s busiest roadway
A major reconstruction project... coming to Nebraska's busiest roadway... between Kearney and Odessa. The approximately 9-mile stretch of I-80 will be paid for with...
New senator tries again to make texting while driving a primary offense
A record-high 19 Nebraskans lost their lives in distracted driving crashes in 2020, and a state legislative committee was urged Tuesday to do something...
Fight for summer child nutrition program continues
The Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (S-EBT) program would have supported around 150,000 Nebraska kids next summer.Story continues
Fraud suspect listed as recipient of grant from Nebraska Governor
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The office of Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen is planning to announce the list of grants to north and south Omaha...
Thursday Forecast: More of the same
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Fog and a small chance of precipitation remain in the forecast. Temperatures should remain seasonable through the weekend. The first...
Mom in labor drives through Nebraska blizzard to get to hospital
CLARKSON, Neb. (WOWT) - The storm that hit Nebraska about two weeks ago brought frigid temperatures, blowing snow and treacherous road conditions. Now imagine...
Federal funding secured to fix section of I-80 in south-central Nebraska
HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) - Federal funding has been secured for a heavily traveled section of I-80 in south-central Nebraska. U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE)...
