6 News staff reports

The mother of a teen at the center of an illegal abortion case in northeast Nebraska has been sentenced to prison.

An investigation revealed an employee arrived for work and found the victim in the deep end of the pool.

A day care driver picked up the 1-year-old victim and two of her siblings. While her siblings were removed from the van, the victim was not.

A 6-year-old boy has been taken off life support after he nearly drowned at a Nebraska water park.

John Beasley died in a hospital in his hometown of Omaha, Nebraska. He had been undergoing tests on his liver.

An autopsy indicated the 1-year-old boy died from suffocation.

Police responded to an active shooter call at an Omaha, Nebraska, Target.

She is charged with negligent child abuse resulting in death.

One man was killed in a garage explosion in Iowa on Tuesday after he cut into a compressed natural gas tank, police said.

As thick black smoke billowed above the fire, officials were recommending residents nearby evacuate.