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The shooting took place just before 10 a.m. near 38th Street and Ames Avenue, according to Omaha police.

Five people were hurt, including two boys ages 2 and 5, in a hit-and-run crash Monday that left one of the children with life-threatening injuries.

Within minutes, firefighters put out the blaze

At least two people were hurt in a crash in the Ponca Hills that involved, according to preliminary reports, an ATV or golf cart-type vehicle.

"A lot of us think of Memorial Day as a day to go to the lake or crack open a beer," John Smith, 72, said. "That's fine, but first we need to honor those who sacrificed for us to have…

Council Bluffs Assistant Fire Chief Derrick Williams said witnesses saw the boy disappear beneath the water shortly before 1 p.m.

Good news for anyone who's had a yard torn up, flower beds disturbed or sprinkler heads damaged over the past couple of years.

It wasn't the warmest Memorial Day on record in Lincoln, but it may have been the warmest Memorial Day weekend in the city's history.

A small town with a big dream, the weight of secrets and the pull of motherhood, the murder of Osage natives in the early 1920s and the birth of the FBI.

M. David Steier, 63, and his wife, Arlene, 61, members of a widely known Omaha family, were killed.