6 News Staff reports
Omaha, Neb.
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Catch up with today’s vaccination updates, data reports on new cases, and other COVID-19 stats reported by health officials across Nebraska and Iowa.
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A supplier of blood and blood products in Nebraska, Iowa and South Dakota says events in Des Moines have depleted its blood supply to a critically low level.
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Two overnight crashes in Omaha are under investigation.
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An 80-year-old man died Saturday night following a tractor accident in Springfield.
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The Sarpy County Sheriff’s Office confirms that a former Bellevue police officer has been found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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The community said its final goodbye Friday to fallen Omaha Marine Cpl. Daegan Page.
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A woman is facing charges of having sexual contact with a vulnerable adult under her care at a Bellevue group home.
A woman is facing charges of having sexual contact with a vulnerable adult under her care at a Bellevue group home.
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The family of Cpl. Page confirmed a date for the public to give respect and honor to the fallen Marine this week.
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Omaha Police say one woman is in the hospital after an overnight crash near 38th and Lake.
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Heads up for drivers if you commute take you through Pottawattamie County near the I-80/680 interchange.
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Omaha Police Department is investigating a multi-vehicle wreck at 44th and Dodge.
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A family is now homeless after a house fire erupted just after 1:30 a.m.
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The Sarpy/Cass County Health Dept. says it identified its first case of the human West Nile Virus this season.
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A grateful community showed its support for Cpl. Daegan Page and his family Friday afternoon.
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An overturned semi on the westbound Dodge off ramp off of I-680 is causing major backups
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The Durham Museum will open its doors free of charge later this month on September 18 in celebration of Smithsonian Museum Day.
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Six people were sent to three different hospitals in Omaha after a car accident near Mead, Nebraska.
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The driver of a semi charged in the crash that killed two people remains in jail.
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The crash happened before 8:30 a.m. and fire and rescue crews quickly came to the scene
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They ask everyone who had a connection with Jan Vala to come to say goodbye.
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A 50-year-old man from North Miami Beach, Florida has been arrested in connection with Saturday’s fatal multi-car crash on I-80.
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Metro transit is preparing to introduce a new contactless option to its fare payment system.
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The cause of a Saturday morning crash is still under investigation.
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A major, multi-car crash on I-80 Westbound near 27th Street Saturday morning is under investigation.
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An Omaha Police officer that’s on administrative leave over felony charges, will see his case move forward.
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Students at Ralston High School had an extra reason to smile on Friday.
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The Sarpy County Sheriff’s Office is getting 42 body cameras, and multiple law enforcement agencies announced they will collaborate on a use-of-force investigations team.
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Saunders County has a new top lawyer. The new county attorney was sworn in on Wednesday.
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There’s new information on the state’s proposed health education standard including sex education.
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After devastating reports of the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, 15 OPPD employees left the cornhusker state to help with restoring power.
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Heavy rain overnight caused significant damage to Highway 1 just east of Murray, Neb., on Tuesday morning.
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A heavyweight Omaha criminal defense attorney has died.
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As Hurricane Ida continues through Lousiana, Mississippi, and other parts of the south, officials from the Nebraska-Iowa region of the Red Cross want to send help.
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A familiar face in the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is looking to elevate his status in the department.
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Crews are working on an area in midtown after a crash knocked out power and some traffic lights.