National Weather Service bakes biscuits in a car
The agency performed the hilarious experiment to warn locals of the dangerous heat wave this weekend
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Devastating flooding hits already struggling Midwest farmers
Chapter 12 bankruptcies were up nearly 20 percent last year among Midwest farms and more than $400 million worth of livestock could be impacted
At least 3 dead in devastating Midwest flooding
Heavy rain and rapidly melting snow have caused floodwaters to rush over levees and dams
Residents rescued amid historic flooding across Midwest
"Flood warnings and advisories remain in effect, mainly across parts of the eastern Nebraska, Iowa, and southern Wisconsin," the National Weather Service said
Hundreds of strangers honor Vietnam vet at his burial
A funeral home was concerned no one would show up, so they posted a notice in the Omaha World-Herald
Son's Father's Day surprise for dad with Alzheimer's goes viral
Matt Lea has watched his father's Alzheimer's disease set in fast. So for this Father's Day, he drove 12 hours to his parents' house with a special surprise
Creighton killings: Was revenge the motive behind Omaha stabbing deaths?
Two double murders five years apart in quiet Omaha neighborhoods -- the trail would lead police to a local hospital and an unlikely suspect
Berkshire Hathaway says new tax law gave it $29B boost in 4Q
Berkshire says it earned $32.6 billion in the fourth quarter because of the tax law changes, compared with $6.3 billion a year ago
Cops charged with assault in man's death after stun gun shocks
A county attorney revealed police video that captured the altercation officers Scotty Payne and Ryan McClarty had with the mentally ill man at an Omaha convenience store last month
Doctors recall near-encounter with killer resident
Had they returned home just a few minutes earlier from Mother's Day brunch in 2013, doctors Chhanda and Againdra Bewtra would have come face-to-face with an ex-resident now convicted in four revenge killings tied to their hospital
3-year-old dies after car window closed on neck
Everton Isay Romero Romero was pronounced dead Friday at an Omaha hospital
Teen who tossed newborn from window gets probation
A prosecutor has said that what the girl did wasn’t planned, that “it was more of a panicked reaction"
Fan's "Go Cubs Go!" singing light show wins the internet
In the eyes of Chicago Cubs fans, this Halloween display hits it out of the park
Cops: Teen mom tossed newborn out second-story window
The Omaha 16-year-old reportedly asked for a favor from someone with a car on Facebook before her mother called police
Girl gives birth alone, throws newborn, police say
The teen's mother allegedly went outside and tried to perform CPR, but the baby was later declared dead
Woman killed in Omaha house explosion was inspector checking the property
Explosion leveled the home, badly damaged four adjacent homes, and injured a woman who lived next door and a 14-year-old boy
Officials: 1 dead, 2 injured in house explosion in Omaha
One person died and at least two others were injured when an explosion leveled a house in Omaha
Lil Wayne makes emergency landings after seizures
Lil Wayne has suffered from seizures in the past
Restraints eyed after girl's gruesome carnival injury
An 11-year-old Nebraska girl's hair got caught in spinning amusement fair ride, ripping her scalp severely
Girl, 11, suffers gruesome injury on Omaha carnival ride
Witnesses say her hair got caught in a spinning ride; her family is demanding answers
The case of the mysterious death of Omaha PD's honorary squirrel
The OPD squirrel, who had its own Twitter page, was found dead in the police department's parking lot
Woman bitten by Omaha zoo tiger admits trespassing
Her attorney's advice? "Never get involved with an animal that has big jaws, big claws, and big paws"
Guilty plea in murder of boy, 4, thrown from bridge
An Omaha man pleaded guilty to fatally beating his mother in a dispute over money and then throwing his half-brother off a bridge to eliminate witnesses
Parents, schools divided as sex ed controversy erupts
Emotions run high as one city considers its first update to sex ed curriculum in decades
Explosion rocks Omaha's landmark Old Market
Blast Saturday afternoon at M's Pub in Nebraska city preceded by reports of people smelling natural gas
Allegations of potential noncitizen voting spark legal fights
CBS News poll: Talarico-Paxton Senate race is a Texas toss-up
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4 dead after large fire breaks out at Canadian military base, officials say
Expedition to find Amelia Earhart's missing plane comes up empty
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Ukraine, Sudan immigrants to retain deportation protections for now
Rep. Turner calls for congressional probe into Starlink disruption
Candidate for Lt. Gov. Shawn Oliver arrested, suspends campaign
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