First Alert 6

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Scattered storms are developing south of the metro and could drift as far north as I-80 over the course of the afternoon and evening. Otherwise we'll warm into the lower 90s under the humid conditions.

Construction is underway on the new Behavioral Health and Wellness Center at Children’s Nebraska. It promises world-class care for families here in the metro, and across the Midwest. @sydneyebabb reports. wowt.com/2025/07/21/chi…

As the temperatures climb higher and higher this week, Omaha residents are doing their duel diligence to keep themselves safe in the blazing sun and humidity. @RogerHamer1 reports. wowt.com/2025/07/21/oma…

Here's a look at the high temperatures across our area from earlier today.

They may be shy of a tween, but they can change the world. That could start with becoming Nebraska’s Kid Governor in a new program coming this fall. @erinhartley_tv reports. wowt.com/2025/07/21/kid…

Nik Graves is picking up the tempo from his time at Charlotte, enjoing the "freedom to play fast" for Creighton. @MasonKernMedia reports. wowt.com/2025/07/21/gra…

JUST IN -- A competency evaluation has been requested for the man accused of murdering a Wisconsin woman and then leading authorities on a chase through Nebraska with her dead body in the back seat last week. wowt.com/2025/07/21/man…

A man who allegedly tried to open the emergency door on a flight from Omaha to Detroit on July 17 now faces federal charges, according to court records. wowt.com/2025/07/21/man…

Halleck Park in Papillion is considered a nice spot by many to enjoy nature. Now, the Papillion Arts Foundation is working to make it a destination for public art. @erinhartley_tv reports. wowt.com/2025/07/21/pap…

Martin Luther King Jr.'s two living children emphasized the personal nature of the matter and urged that “these files must be viewed within their full historical context.” More: on.wowt6.com/4m4U0TY

Nebraska Rep. Don Bacon shared his concern with a funding delay from the Department of Education in a letter sent Friday. wowt.com/2025/07/21/neb…

Former #Huskers OH Ally Batenhorst is leaving the Omaha Supernovas to pursue a professional career in beach volleyball, teaming up with new partner Sara Hughes 🏐 (🎥: allybatenhorstt/TikTok) @WOWT6News

Warner is best known for his role as Theodore Huxtable on “The Cosby Show.” More: on.wowt6.com/4kSV7oZ

HAPPENING TONIGHT -- Nebraska Rep. Don Bacon is hosting his second townhall in an over-the-phone format Monday evening. wowt.com/2025/07/21/neb…

ELECTION 2026 -- A Douglas County District Court official has joined the list of candidates vying for Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District seat. wowt.com/2025/07/21/ele…

RECALL ALERT -- Millions of above-ground pools are being recalled after at least nine children have drowned in them, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. wowt.com/2025/07/21/5-m…

An Omaha metro nonprofit is opening the doors to a major expansion that doubles the size of its facility. wowt.com/2025/07/21/oma…

Ahead of Big Ten Media Days, the Huskers have been picked to finish in the top half of the conference by the Big Ten Preseason Media Poll. @MasonKernMedia reports. wowt.com/2025/07/21/neb…

JUST IN -- Duane “Dog the Bounty Hunter” Chapman’s 13-year-old grandson died after what several reports are calling an accidental shooting. wowt.com/2025/07/21/dog…