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NP Dodge Park Packed With Boaters After Flooding Subsides

Time is ticking for boaters to get out on the water and enjoy what's left of summer. NP Dodge Park was packed Monday after parts of it closed off because of summer flooding. More>>

Man Murdered In Front of Fiance, 3 Young Daughters Video included

Omaha Police identify the man who died after a shooting early on Sunday morning. The victim is 25-year-old Andrew Lineberry of Omaha. His fiance speaks out about his murder. More>>

Husker Quarterback Taylor Martinez Bringing Fans "T-Magic" Video included

After Saturday's Husker game and star performance by freshman redshirt Taylor Martinez, KMTV Action 3 News is already hearing nicknames for the quarterback like 'T-Magic'. More>>

Carnival Worker Gets Stuck 50 Feet Above the Ground

Rescuers helped a man out of a real jam at Septemberfest. On Sunday night, a worker at the carnival near the Qwest Center, found himself stuck 50 feet in the air. More>>

Sheriff Investigates Baby's Death

The Lancaster County Sheriff is investigating the death of a ten-month-old baby whose head was found in a toilet Saturday morning. More>>

Iowa Students Carry Some of the Highest Debt After Graduation

Iowa's college graduates have some of the highest student loan debt in the nation. More>>

U.S. Flags Fill Memorial Park- A Tribute To 9-11

In the cool early Autumn air,  volunteers grasped tiny American flags on a mission.   More>>

Huskers Win 49-10 Video included

Bo Pelini picks Taylor Martinez to lead Huskers to win over Western Kentucky. More>>

Gas Tax Debate Expected in Iowa

The Associated General Contractors of Iowa expects to ask the Iowa Legislature to increase the tax, More>>

Craigslist Answers Demand for Website Change

Craigslist blacked out the controversial "adult services" section of it's website Saturday, replacing it with the single word "censored". More>>

Unemployment Rate on the Rise Again

The Labor Department reports unemployment increased to 9.6% in August. More>>

Early Kickoff Prevents Fan Violence Video included

As players from Central and North get physical on the field, police use daylight to reduce violence in the stands. More>>

Papillion Soldier Promoted After Death in Afghanistan

A soldier from Papillion who recently died in Afghanistan, has been posthumously promoted. More>>

Sarpy 911 Dispatch Costs "Under Negotiation" Video included

Some cities are being asked to pay more or handle their own emergency calls. A messy negotiation is now turning heads. More>>

Police Arrest Suspect in Scare That Put Three Schools on Lockdown Video included

Police arrested a man suspected of stealing a car, a situation that led three schools to be put on lockdown. More>>

Wheel Tax Driving a Fight Video included

Bellevue, NE - A possible revolt against Omaha's new commuter tax. More>>

NFL Fines Ndamukong Suh

Suh has been fined for a roughing-the-passer penalty on Cleveland quarterback Jake Delhomme. More>>

Cable Network Helps Students Learn about Sex Video included

A cable network came to Omaha Thursday night to help students learn more about sex. More>>

Final Royals Game at Rosenblatt Draws Big Crowd Video included

Omaha Royals fans bid farewell to Rosenblatt Stadium during a big celebration on Thursday night. More>>

Car Hits Boy Crossing Omaha Street

A nine-year-old boy who was just crossing the street, ends up in the hospital after a car hits him. More>>

Football Player Hurt During Game

Paramedics rush to help a student hurt during a football game in Sarpy County. More>>

Big Red Now: Injury Sidelines Husker Linebacker Video included

Nebraska linebacker Will Compton will likely miss Saturday's opener against Western Kentucky with a foot injury. More>>

New Technology Fights to Save Lives Video included

KMTV Action 3 News is your Susan G. Komen breast cancer awareness station. Tonight, we introduce you to cutting edge technology in the metro area, that could save lives. More>>

Three Armed Robberies May Be Linked Video included

Three armed robberies at gas stations may be linked. Police stepping up patrols. More>>

USSTRATCOM Commander to Retire

The Air Force today announced the retirement of General Kevin Chilton. More>>

Fans React to Big Ten Divisions Video included

Omaha, NE -- As the Big Ten breaks up into divisions, loyal fans start to pick their favorite battles. More>>

Bees Attack Woman Walking Her Dogs Video included

Grace Sourile was out for a routine walk in her North Omaha neighborhood.  She was walking with her was her two dogs, Max and Dolly when a swarm of honeybees went on the attack. More>>

Shooting Suspect on the Loose in Omaha

Police are searching for an 18-year-old man who is accused of shooting two teenagers last week. More>>

Teens Accused of Attacking School Resource Officer

Omaha Police haul in a brother and sister who are accused of attacking a school resource officer. More>>

20-Year-Old Critically Injured, Shot 3 Times Video included

One man critically injured after being shot three times in an armed robbery, gone bad. More>>

Business Booming For Local Egg Farmers Video included

Blair, NE - It may surprise you to hear local area egg farmers are booming with business. Despite a massive nationwide egg recall, a business owner says more people are interested. More>>

Man Dubbed Mid-Town Molester Found Guilty Video included

Omaha, NE - The so-called midtown molester is convicted of sexual assault. This afternoon, a jury took just a few hours to find Anthony Layton guilty. More>>

Low-Interest Car Loan Program Helps Some Who Wouldn't Otherwise Qualify

A new program by Heartland Family Service is bringing low-interest car loans to low-income working families who wouldn't otherwise qualify for them. More>>

Remembering Rosenblatt as the End of the Ballpark Nears Video included

Omaha, NE - The Omaha Royals' season is no doubt coming to an end.  It's the last season for play at Rosenblatt and for many close to the game it's bittersweet.  On Tuesday night fans from across the metro came out to enjoy one of the last games at the diamond on the hilltop. More>>

Friends Remember Mark Noziska, Killed In Afghanistan Video included

Mark Noziska's closest friends remember the fallen Army hero. More>>

Reward for Kittens Left in Trash Bin Video included

Council Bluffs, Iowa - An update now to a disturbing case of animal neglect. Tonight, there's a reward to help track down the person who dumped a half a dozen kittens. More>>

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Driver Arrested for Assault on Officer

Omaha police have arrested Shantae Veland for felony assault of an officer and felony shoplifting. More>>

State Patrol Doubling Troopers For Husker Game Day Video included

If you plan to travel to Lincoln for the Husker game, be prepared for a grueling drive, including extra troopers and lots of construction zones. More>>

Water Main Break Closes Downtown Road

One downtown street is off limits, because of a water main break. The main broke on Monday night, near 16th and Leavenworth Streets in Omaha. More>>

Iraq War Ends; Omaha Families Remember Fallen Soldiers Video included

As the Iraq war ends, local families remember their loved ones who gave the ultimate sacrifice. More>>

Attacker Jumps Special ED Teacher at School Video included

A frightening attack on a teacher, just feet from her classroom.  It happened in the middle of the morning right outside an OPS elementary school. More>>

Seating Change Comes To Husker Nation Video included

Some Husker fans may be surprised by a new rule as they enter the stadium for the first time this season. More>>

Man Injures Leg in Auger Accident

One man injured his left leg in an auger accident Monday afternoon. More>>

New Details In Officer-Involved Shooting At Mall Video included

Omaha police say it happened Saturday night when an off-duty officer working security, ran after a woman accused of shoplifting. More>>

Inspectors Find Filthy Conditions at Iowa Egg Farms

FDA inspectors have found salmonella at Iowa farms involved in egg recall. More>>

Nighthawks Sign Maurice Clarett

The Nighthawks have signed Maurice Clarett. More>>

Plattsmouth Standoff Ends Without Injury

Police used tear gas to end a standoff with a Plattsmouth man Monday morning. More>>

UPDATE: Officer Shoots Shoplifting Suspect at Westroads Video included

Omaha police have identified the officer and suspects involved in the shooting at Westroads Saturday night. More>>

Ultimate Nighthawks Fan Contest

Win a trip for two to the UFL game between the Omaha Nighthawks and the Las Vegas Locos in Las Vegas on Oct. 8th at 8pm. More>>

Funeral Protestors Sprayed with Mace at Omaha Church

An Omaha man has been arrested for spraying mace outside the church where the funeral of an Omaha Marine was beginning. More>>

Omaha Royals Look To Fans For Name Change Video included

Omaha, NE - It's Sunday at Rosenblatt Stadium and baseball fans loyal to Rosenblatt and the Omaha Royals have just four more games to watch before the gates close. More>>

Hundreds Show Support for Fallen Marine Video included

Hundreds line the street in support of Staff Sgt. Michael Bock and his family during Bock's funeral services Saturday. More>>

Criminal Crackdown in the Midwest

Chicago, IL--Agents from Immigrations and Customs Enforcement have arrested 370 convicted criminals and illegal immigrants who had escaped deportation orders in a three-day crackdown in ten states, including Nebraska and Iowa. More>>

Shooting Leads to Chase, Two Arrests

Police responded to a call for a shooting and ended up chasing a car through Omaha neighborhoods.  They arrested two people. More>>

Mayor Suttle Responds to Recalls Video included

Omaha, NE -- Mayor Jim Suttle is ignoring the oppositions effort, or at least he's acting like it. More>>

Security Roams High School Football Games Video included

Omaha police, security guards, parents and faculty take action to prevent violence at high school football games. More>>

Gas Station Robberies Could Be Connected Video included

An armed robbery occurred at 4 A.M. on Friday. A man who goes into a gas station near 120th and Pacific Street demands money and shoots a gun. Police are looking for the man involved because they are concerned this might not be his first robbery. More>>

Attorney: Suspect Drinking Night Before Deadly Crash Video included

La Vista, NE - New details on the deadly crash in La Vista. More>>

Mayor Pledges Not To Veto Budget

Mayor Jim Suttle says he doesn't plan to veto any part of the 2011 budget. More>>

City Hall Showdown: Talk of Two Mayor Recalls Video included

Two groups are talking about a recall of Suttle, but they have very different goals in mind. More>>

Planes Flying High For the Defenders of Freedom Air Show

Tens of thousands of people are expected to pack Offutt Air Force Base this weekend for the "Defenders of Freedom air show". Some of the high fliers in the show came in on Thursday. More>>

Crowd Shows Up To Show Support For Dr. Adam Smith

A show-of-support for the family of a young Omaha doctor whose life was cut-short when the car he was driving was hit head-on. More>>

Omaha Citizens React to Possibility of Recall Petition Video included

Omaha citizens react to the possibility of petitioning Mayor Suttle out of office. More>>

Charges Lodged Against Man Shot by Police

A man, shot by Omaha police earlier this week, is out of the hospital and in custody. More>>

Suh Helping Out In Omaha's War On Crime Video included

Local sports stars take part in Omaha's War on Crime, by inspiring hundreds of young people. More>>

Thieves Haul Off At Least 8-Thousand Pounds of Railroad Track

Omaha, NE - Night after night the thieves loaded up the steel spikes, plates and bars. Their eventual haul: 8-thousand pounds, intended for new railroad tracks. More>>

Salvation Army Seeking Fan Donations

With heat index over 100 degrees on Thursday and Friday expected to be very hot as well, the Salvation Army is seeking donations of fans. More>>

Bad Accident Involving Children on I-80

Omaha police are on the scene of a bad wreck on I-80 eastbound between 50th and 60th streets. More>>

Police Identify Two People Found Dead Near Zoo Video included

Homicide detectives are investigating the deaths of two people found dead outside Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo. More>>

Mayor Suttle's Budget Blasted at Forum Video included

At his first community budget forum, Mayor Jim Suttle takes a beating on his budget. People in Millard saying no to higher taxes and yes to budget cuts. More>>

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