The U.S. Department of Justice has moved to dismiss a criminal case against former Nebraska Congressman Jeff Fortenberry.

Federal prosecutors moved to dismiss federal felony charges against former Nebraska Rep. Jeffrey Fortenberry, who was to face a second trial after his previous conviction was overturned by an appellat

The Justice Department’s second push to prosecute former U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, R-Neb., appears headed to an end under the new management of a Republican president. Federal prosecutors on Wednesday filed to withdraw the felony charges lodged against the Lincoln Republican in Washington,

President Donald Trump's decision to freeze federal grants and loans starting Tuesday left Nebraska organizations reeling as they assessed the impact and worried about the future.

A federal judge this week agreed with Trump administration prosecutors that the campaign finance-related felony charges filed against former Nebraska Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry should be dropped with prejudice.

Rumors of ICE activity and arrests have spread throughout parts of eastern Nebraska, fueled by promises of mass deportations from Washington.

Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to dismiss their case against a former Nebraska congressman charged with lying to authorities about a foreign billionaire’s illegal $30,000 contribution to his campaign.

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. According to U.S. Figure Skating, several athletes, coaches, and their families were on the jet at the time of the crash.

Attorney General Merrick Garland had agreed not to make the special counsel's findings public while the Justice Department appealed a judge's dismissal of the case.

President Trump said the former Republican congressman from Nebraska, who faced renewed charges he lied to federal investigators, had been the victim of a

Gov. Jim Pillen said President Donald Trump was following through on his promise to cut spending after he ordered a freeze on federal grants and loans that could total trillions

Janae Watts, a fifth-grade student at Windy Hills Elementary, has been named a finalist in the Nebraska Mothers Association 5th Grade Essay Contest, hosted by American Mothers.