First Alert 6
FIRST ALERT
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- FIRST ALERT
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- 0:00
- Date posted
- 8 minutes ago
- Description
- Gas prices fall below $4 dollars.
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- Hyde-Smith Asked About Nail-Biter Mississippi Senate Race
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- 0:44
- Date posted
- 12 minutes ago
- Description
- Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith faces an extraordinarily close race against Democrat Scott Colom for Mississippi’s Senate seat.
🗳️ CNN’s Manu Raju asked Hyde-Smith about the tight race.
📍 The senator spoke in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday.
🏛️ The contest is drawing attention as votes are counted.
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#Mississippi #SenateRace #Election2026 #Shorts
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- Western Iowa Forecast - November 10th
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 1 hour ago
- Description
- Western Iowa Forecast - November 10th
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- Southeast Nebraska Forecast - November 10th
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 1 hour ago
- Description
- Southeast Nebraska Forecast - November 10th
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- Northeast Nebraska Forecast - November 10th
- Runtime
- 1:16
- Date posted
- 1 hour ago
- Description
- Northeast Nebraska Forecast - November 10th
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- Metro Forecast - November 10th
- Runtime
- 1:15
- Date posted
- 1 hour ago
- Description
- Metro Forecast - November 10th
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- Title
- Block 16 brings homegrown ingredients, creative combinations to downtown Omaha
- Runtime
- 4:52
- Date posted
- 1 hour ago
- Description
- Paul Urban, co-owner of Block 16, brought menu items to the First Alert 6 studio for "Tasty Tuesday."
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- Hegseth Fires Back as House Weighs Impeachment Articles
- Runtime
- 1:53
- Date posted
- 1 hour ago
- Description
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pushing back as House lawmakers consider an impeachment effort led by Republican Rep. Thomas Massie.
🔹 Massie alleges the administration waged war with Iran without congressional approval.
🔹 Hegseth called the effort a “political spectacle” and defended the military operations.
🔹 President Donald Trump says he stands by Hegseth.
📺 Washington correspondent Stephen Goin reports.
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#PeteHegseth #ThomasMassie #Impeachment #Congress #Shorts
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- Speaker Johnson Calls Hegseth Impeachment Push ‘Shameful’
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- 0:43
- Date posted
- 2 hours ago
- Description
- House Speaker Mike Johnson is condemning Rep. Thomas Massie’s effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
🔹 Johnson called the impeachment push “shameful.”
🔹 He says he anticipates House Republicans will stop the effort.
🔹 Massie, a Kentucky Republican, introduced articles of impeachment against Hegseth.
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#MikeJohnson #PeteHegseth #Impeachment #Congress #Shorts
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- Nebraska Veteran Gets a Life-Changing Surprise
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- 1:17
- Date posted
- 2 hours ago
- Description
- Army veteran and Lincoln resident Ashley Jones has a new way to get around after receiving a vehicle through Progressive’s Keys to Progress program.
🚗 Ashley had been relying on public transportation while pursuing her nursing degree.
💙 The program gave her a preowned Nissan Altima, with insurance covered for the first six months.
🦒 Ashley says she wants to take her 14-year-old son to the Henry Doorly Zoo.
📺 First Alert 6 reporter Philip Catalfamo shares her story.
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#Veterans #Lincoln #Nebraska #GoodNews #Shorts
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- New Mental Health Crisis Center Opens in Papillion
- Runtime
- 0:51
- Date posted
- 2 hours ago
- Description
- A new crisis stabilization center in Papillion offers support for people experiencing a mental health crisis who may not need hospitalization.
🛏️ The Heartland Family Services center has 12 beds.
💙 Guests receive a personalized crisis care plan and long-term mental health resources.
📍 The program serves five counties across the Omaha metro.
📺 First Alert 6 reporter Brenna Kiefner shares the details.
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#MentalHealth #Papillion #Omaha #Nebraska #Shorts
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- Bellevue Council Overrides Mayor’s Veto in Agenda Dispute
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- 2:04
- Date posted
- 3 hours ago
- Description
- A dispute over how items get onto Bellevue City Council agendas has led to Mayor Rusty Hike’s first veto—and a council override.
📋 The ordinance changes the city administrator’s role in reviewing proposed agenda items.
💬 Some community members say that review helps assess costs and feasibility.
🏛️ The council overrode Hike’s veto, allowing the ordinance to take effect.
📺 First Alert 6 reporter Sydney Babb explains the dispute.
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#Bellevue #Nebraska #CityCouncil #Shorts
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- Republican Pushes to Impeach Hegseth as Trump Fires Back
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 4 hours ago
- Description
- Kentucky Republican Rep. Thomas Massie has introduced eight articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
🔹 Massie’s resolution focuses largely on Hegseth’s handling of the war with Iran.
🔹 House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries says he supports impeachment.
🔹 President Donald Trump says he stands by Hegseth and criticized Massie.
📺 Washington correspondent Emma Wulfhorst reports from Capitol Hill.
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#PeteHegseth #ThomasMassie #Impeachment #Congress #Shorts
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- Rubio Defends Hegseth as Impeachment Push Grows
- Runtime
- 1:40
- Date posted
- 5 hours ago
- Description
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio is backing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth amid an effort to impeach him.
🔹 Rubio said Hegseth has “done a great job.”
🔹 His comments came after a Republican lawmaker introduced articles of impeachment.
🔹 Rubio spoke Monday while in France.
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#MarcoRubio #PeteHegseth #Impeachment #Politics #Shorts
- Title
- Why Holiday Toy Shopping Could Cost More This Year
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 5 hours ago
- Description
- Holiday shoppers may need to stretch their budgets further this year.
🧸 Toy prices have risen nearly 7% over the past year, according to the Consumer Price Index.
🎁 Higher prices could make holiday gift shopping more expensive.
📺 CNN’s Jenn Sullivan reports.
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#HolidayShopping #ToyPrices #Inflation #Shorts
- Title
- Omaha’s Mild Weather Is About to Take a Frigid Turn
- Runtime
- 1:00
- Date posted
- 5 hours ago
- Description
- Enjoy the sunshine and mild temperatures while they last: colder weather is headed for the Omaha area.
☀️ Tuesday’s highs reach the mid to upper 60s.
💨 Veterans Day brings cooler temperatures and morning wind gusts up to 30 mph.
🥶 Friday morning is a First Alert 6 Weather Day, with the season’s first hard freeze expected.
🌡️ Temperatures rebound into the 50s over the weekend.
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#OmahaWeather #FirstAlert6 #Freeze #NebraskaWeather #Shorts
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- First Alert Weather Day: First Widespread Freeze Arrives Friday
- Runtime
- 1:00
- Date posted
- 5 hours ago
- Description
- A cold blast is expected to bring the first widespread freeze of the season to the First Alert 6 viewing area.
🥶 Temperatures could drop into the upper 20s and lower 30s early Friday and Saturday.
🌱 Protect any remaining plants and disconnect and drain outdoor hoses before the cold arrives.
📅 Friday’s freeze could tie or break the record for the latest first freeze of the season.
☀️ Highs are expected to reach only the mid-40s Friday and Saturday before temperatures recover.
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#FirstAlert6 #OmahaWeather #Freeze #NebraskaWeather #Shorts
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- Mississippi Voters Face New Hurdles in Close Senate Race
- Runtime
- 2:04
- Date posted
- 5 hours ago
- Description
- As Mississippi’s Senate race remains too close to call, some voters are scrambling to make sure their votes count.
🗳️ Some voters face registration errors.
📋 Others have concerns about whether their ballots will be counted.
📍 CNN’s Annie Grayer reports from Jackson, Mississippi.
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#Mississippi #Election2026 #Voting #SenateRace #Shorts
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- Hegseth Calls Impeachment Push a ‘Political Spectacle’
- Runtime
- 1:39
- Date posted
- 5 hours ago
- Description
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is firing back at Republican Rep. Thomas Massie’s push to impeach him.
🔹 Hegseth called the effort “a political spectacle” driven by “ego and resentment.”
🔹 He defended the military operations in question as lawful and successful.
🔹 Hegseth said no previous defense secretaries had been impeached for carrying out such operations.
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#PeteHegseth #Impeachment #ThomasMassie #Politics #Shorts
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- Pete Hegseth Fires Back at Impeachment Push: ‘A Farce’
- Runtime
- 1:42
- Date posted
- 5 hours ago
- Description
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pushing back against newly filed articles of impeachment.
🔹 Hegseth called the effort “a farce” and “a political spectacle.”
🔹 He criticized Republican Rep. Thomas Massie, who is behind the impeachment effort.
🔹 Hegseth defended the administration’s military operations as lawful and successful.
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#PeteHegseth #Impeachment #ThomasMassie #Politics #Shorts
- Title
- Why Don Bacon Disagrees With the Hegseth Impeachment Push
- Runtime
- 0:53
- Date posted
- 5 hours ago
- Description
- Rep. Don Bacon says he’s leaning “no” on Rep. Thomas Massie’s effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, despite his own concerns about the secretary.
🔹 Bacon says he doesn’t agree with the impeachment effort as written.
🔹 He raises concerns about military leadership changes and funding for Ukraine.
🔹 The Nebraska Republican says he might feel differently if the measure could be amended.
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#DonBacon #PeteHegseth #Impeachment #Nebraska #Shorts
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- Nebraska auditor raises concerns over Omaha nonprofit’s $1.2 million grant
- Runtime
- 0:37
- Date posted
- 6 hours ago
- Description
- Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley has raised concerns about a metro nonprofit’s job reporting and use of a $1.2 million award.
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- LIVE: Hegseth Expected to Respond to Impeachment Push
- Runtime
- 33:39
- Date posted
- 8 hours ago
- Description
- Watch live as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth holds a Pentagon briefing, where he’s expected to respond to articles of impeachment filed by Rep. Thomas Massie.
🏛️ Massie, a Kentucky Republican, filed the articles Monday.
⚖️ The House must vote on the articles by Wednesday.
🎙️ Hegseth is expected to address the impeachment effort during the briefing.
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#PeteHegseth #Impeachment #Pentagon #ThomasMassie #FirstAlert6 #Live
- Title
- BREAKING: Authorities identify 2 killed in plane crash near Hamburg
- Runtime
- 0:27
- Date posted
- 8 hours ago
- Description
- Initial notes from the Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday, Nov. 3, confirm a pilot and one passenger were killed when a Piper PA-28 aircraft crashed.
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- Two taken to hospital in overnight Omaha crash
- Runtime
- 0:15
- Date posted
- 8 hours ago
- Description
- Police officers went to the crash near 42nd and Frances streets around midnight Monday night into Tuesday.
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- Jaret's Tuesday AM Forecast Update
- Runtime
- 0:56
- Date posted
- 8 hours ago
- Description
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- Scene video: 2 taken to hospital in overnight Omaha crash
- Runtime
- 0:29
- Date posted
- 8 hours ago
- Description
- Police officers went to the crash near 42nd and Frances streets around midnight Monday night into Tuesday.
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- Town hall over Medicaid frustrations
- Runtime
- 3:33
- Date posted
- 8 hours ago
- Description
- Families and advocates gathered at a town hall in Omaha, where some said getting answers from the state is part of the problem.
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- Title
- Reasons for criminal charges instead of civil
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 8 hours ago
- Description
- Taking money from customers and not finishing a project does not always lead to criminal charges.
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- Tax refund sent after investigation
- Runtime
- 0:44
- Date posted
- 8 hours ago
- Description
- Tom Kircher received an automatic deposit from the IRS one week after a First Alert 6 investigation into a long delay for his tax refund.
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- Title
- Preparing your furnace for winter
- Runtime
- 1:49
- Date posted
- 18 hours ago
- Description
- One simple but key part of upkeep is changing your filter regularly.
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- Title
- Omaha woman says ACA plan cost rose to $2,700 a month
- Runtime
- 2:38
- Date posted
- 18 hours ago
- Description
- An Omaha couple said the cost of their health insurance has risen since ACA subsidies expired last December.
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- Title
- Why Don Bacon’s Hegseth Concerns Aren’t in Impeachment Push
- Runtime
- 2:45
- Date posted
- 18 hours ago
- Description
- Nebraska Rep. Don Bacon is weighing a vote on whether to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, but says his concerns are mostly absent from the articles.
🔹 Republican Rep. Thomas Massie filed eight articles of impeachment, largely focused on the Iran war.
🔹 Bacon cited military leadership changes and the withholding of money appropriated for Ukraine.
🔹 Bacon says he’d be more inclined to support articles that address his concerns.
Read more: https://www.wowt.com/2026/11/10/rep-bacon-weighs-vote-impeaching-hegseth-says-concerns-are-mostly-left-out-articles/
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#DonBacon #PeteHegseth #Impeachment #Nebraska #Shorts
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- Iowa Gov. Reynolds issues disaster proclamation
- Runtime
- 0:28
- Date posted
- 18 hours ago
- Description
- Highways in Shelby County, Iowa will be receiving federal funding for repairs for damage suffered after storms in September.
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- Title
- Rhule extends Aurich, details Holgorsen firing, basketball ranked 25th
- Runtime
- 2:13
- Date posted
- 18 hours ago
- Description
- Matt Rhule had mulitple updates on Monday of Rutgers week.
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- Construction can begin at old Omaha Civic Auditorium site after city withdraws motion of default
- Runtime
- 2:49
- Date posted
- 18 hours ago
- Description
- Construction can get underway at the site of Omaha’s old Civic Auditorium after months of a court battle.
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- Title
- Man changes plea in North Omaha deadly shooting case
- Runtime
- 0:22
- Date posted
- 18 hours ago
- Description
- Gaines will be sentenced Jan. 25, 2027.
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- Omaha City Council considers ‘extremely blighted’ designation for Midtown area
- Runtime
- 2:18
- Date posted
- 18 hours ago
- Description
- Extremely blighted areas are those with high unemployment rates, an elevated poverty rate compared to the rest of the city, or both.
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- Nebraska DHHS holding town hall at UNMC
- Runtime
- 0:41
- Date posted
- 19 hours ago
- Description
- Nebraska's Department of Health and Human Services is looking to bridge a communication gap between themselves and those who need Medicaid at a town hall at UNMC.
- Title
- First Freeze Is Coming: Get Your Furnace Ready Now
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 21 hours ago
- Description
- Colder air is on the way, and the first freeze is expected this week. First Alert 6 meteorologist Carmelo Lattuca shares advice from a local heating and air expert to help get your home ready.
🔥 Schedule a furnace tune-up and have safety components checked.
🧰 Change your furnace filter regularly; one local expert recommends monthly.
🚨 Test carbon monoxide alarms at least once a year and check when they need replacing.
🌀 Set ceiling fans to spin clockwise in winter to help circulate warm air.
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#FirstFreeze #FurnaceMaintenance #WinterWeather #FirstAlert6
- Title
- Trump Explains Why He Won’t Declare an End to Iran Conflict
- Runtime
- 1:03
- Date posted
- 21 hours ago
- Description
- White House correspondent Jon Decker asks President Donald Trump why he won’t declare an end to the conflict with Iran after saying the country had been stopped from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
🌍 Trump says he wants to protect U.S. allies in the region.
🗣️ He says he wants a long-term solution and claims the conflict is “ending quickly.”
🎙️ Decker also asks Dana White about the midterm election results; White does not answer.
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#Trump #Iran #JonDecker #WhiteHouse #FirstAlert6 #Shorts
- Title
- LIVE WEATHER: First hard freeze in Omaha
- Runtime
- 12:34
- Date posted
- 22 hours ago
- Description
- Chief Meteorologist Matt Serwe is here to discuss how we go from close to a record high Monday to our first hard freeze of the season later this week.
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- LIVE: Rep. Massie Explains Push to Impeach Pete Hegseth
- Runtime
- 53:01
- Date posted
- 23 hours ago
- Description
- Watch live as Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., holds a news conference on his effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
🔴 Massie discusses his articles of impeachment against Hegseth.
🏛️ The Kentucky Republican’s resolution focuses in part on U.S. military action involving Iran.
📺 Watch the news conference live and follow First Alert 6 for updates.
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#ThomasMassie #PeteHegseth #Impeachment #Live #FirstAlert6
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- They Paid $3,000 for a Deck. Why Did They Finish It?
- Runtime
- 0:29
- Date posted
- 23 hours ago
- Description
- A couple near Plattsmouth paid a contractor about $3,000 to build a deck, but ended up finishing it themselves. Investigative reporter Mike McKnight looks into what happened.
🔨 The couple shared their experience with the contractor on Facebook.
📣 Others came forward after seeing the post.
⚖️ Criminal charges followed.
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#Investigation #Contractor #Nebraska #FirstAlert6 #Shorts
- Title
- Matt Rhule Explains Why He Fired Dana Holgorsen
- Runtime
- 0:49
- Date posted
- 23 hours ago
- Description
- Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule is explaining his decision to fire offensive coordinator Dana Holgorsen.
🏈 Rhule made the decision after Nebraska’s 24-13 loss to Illinois.
🗣️ Rhule says he believes in the offensive system but wants the team to stop missing opportunities.
🔎 He says he won’t rush the search for a new offensive coordinator.
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#NebraskaFootball #MattRhule #DanaHolgorsen #Huskers #FirstAlert6
- Title
- Sketch The Sky - 11/9/26
- Runtime
- 0:12
- Date posted
- 23 hours ago
- Description
- Sketch The Sky - Xavier Grant
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- Title
- Metro Forecast - November 9th
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 23 hours ago
- Description
- Metro Forecast - November 9th
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- Title
- Northeast Nebraska Forecast - November 9th
- Runtime
- 1:07
- Date posted
- 23 hours ago
- Description
- Northeast Nebraska Forecast - November 9th
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- Title
- Southeast Nebraska Forecast - November 9th
- Runtime
- 1:08
- Date posted
- 23 hours ago
- Description
- Southeast Nebraska Forecast - November 9th
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- Title
- Western Iowa Forecast - November 9th
- Runtime
- 0:56
- Date posted
- 23 hours ago
- Description
- Western Iowa Forecast - November 9th
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