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.

While the Pitt Panthers didn't make any volleyball coaching changes this offseason, two of the biggest programs did, shaking up the sport. Long-time Nebraska head coach John Cook announced his ...

The latest test score data shows a continued decline in reading proficiency among Nebraska students post-pandemic, mirroring ...

The first question to Nebraska coach Fred Hoiberg on Wednesday in Lincoln, Neb., was about Illinois. Specifically the challenges the Illini might present in Thursday's game at Pin ...

President Donald Trump’s call to possibly eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency has Nebraska officials waiting and worrying, with two former disaster response officials saying that doing ...

Mostly cloudy skies and cooler with scattered showers possible throughout the day. The best chance for rain will be late this ...

UCLA's coach has generated more headlines for his grievances than for the Bruins' (improving) play on the floor.

Kratom, which is an herbal substance that can produce opioid and stimulant-like effects, is also at crossroads. One bill, LB ...

While Mississippi did not make any major waves in math or reading in 2024 compared to 2022, scores in some categories did improve.

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

Purdue will aim to break its three-game home slide when the Boilermakers host Nebraska. Thursday's matchup is the first of the season between the squads.

Nebraska will try to end its six-game slide when the Cornhuskers take on No. 18 Illinois. Thursday's matchup is the first this season between the squads.