Elected officials from Nebraska and Iowa shared their thoughts on the deadly midair crash involving a plane and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C.

Former and the late congressman Brad Ashford was honored Thursday. Ashford was recognized for his work with veterans including the passing of the CHIP IN for Vets Act which he helped pass in 2016. It was responsible for the construction of the much needed VA Ambulatory Care Clinic in Omaha.

: Omaha police said Laura has been found and is safe. Previous coverage in the video player above Sign up for our Newsletters Omaha police are asking for help finding a 70-year-old woman. A missing endangered alert was issued for Laura Vanmoorleghem,

This comes after President Donald Trump’s executive order suspended admissions of refugees and a 45-year-old program that provides federal funding for their resettlement in America.

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

Nebraska assistant coach and former player Dani Busboom Kelly hugs head coach John Cook after their title. The Nebraska Cornhuskers played the Texas Longhorns in the NCAA Championship volleyball match at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Nebraska, on December 19, 2015.

The Laken Riley Act, propelled by Iowa’s congressional delegation, became President Donald Trump’s first bill signed into law during his second presidency on Wednesday. The law will expand the scope of who can be arrested,

On Wednesday, Feb. 5, Wayne State College’s film program, and Hot Attic Studios will premiere the program’s first feature-length student film “Lost Souls” produced at the college. The premiere will take place at the Majestic Theatre, at 310 Main Street, in downtown Wayne.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - First Alert 6 has the headlines you need to know to get your Thursday started. An American Airlines jet collided with an Army helicopter near Washington late Wednesday night. According to U.S. Figure Skating, several athletes, coaches, and their families were on the jet at the time of the crash.

This is National School Choice Week, a reminder of the value of empowering parents to choose a school that meets their child’s needs.

In her first installment of "Steak Town USA," a year-long series celebrating Omaha's and Nebraska's most iconic dish, food critic Sarah Baker Hansen visits Jerico's, where the pie tastes like childhood.

W ith a vast expanse of natural splendor, South Dakota is rich in history, outdoor experiences and unique activities. In the Mount Rushmore State, visitors will find two of the wo