American doctor embarked on a cruise ship vacation—he ended up treating hantavirus patients

An American doctor boarded a cruise ship anticipating a once-in-a-lifetime vacation. But a few weeks into his trip, he jumped into action caring for passengers amid a deadly hantavirus outbreak
PHOTOS: What are these ‘rainbow’ clouds and what causes them?

A colorful “rainbow” cloud was spotted in Kentucky on Thursday. Here’s what to know about “cloud iridescence,” a rare, natural weather phenomenon.
Schedule change: Fox Sports announces Huskers will play a Friday night game this season

Nebraska football will have a Friday night game this fall, Fox Sports announced.
Nebraska volleyball to face UNLV and Texas in Las Vegas this fall

Nebraska volleyball is traveling to Sin City this fall.
Trump says Russia and Ukraine agreed to his request for three-day ceasefire, prisoner swap

President Trump said that the leaders of Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a three-day ceasefire and an exchange of prisoners.
Exclusive look at Nebraska Medicine’s biocontainment unit in 2015

In 2015, Nebraska Medicine provided KETV an exclusive trip inside the biocontainment unit where a team of well-trained volunteers treated or observed four people during the Ebola outbreak in Uganda in 2014.
Puppy rescued after deputies say Florida man strangled dog that tested positive for cocaine

A Florida man is facing an animal cruelty charge after witnesses reported him strangling his puppy, which was later found to be suffering from cocaine exposure.
Warmer, breezy Friday afternoon for Omaha area

Warm temperatures, breezy winds, and a mix of sun and clouds for your Friday afternoon. Slight chance for showers late Saturday for eastern Nebraska and western Iowa. Meteorologist Caitlin Harvey has the forecast you trust from Omaha’s Weather Leader.
50 YEARS LATER: Nebraska’s bicentennial I-80 sculpture project saw varied reaction, then and now

Read the full article on KMTV 3 If you ever stopped at the Platte River rest stop near Ashland, you may or may not have noticed the sculpture behind the building. It’s one of several located along rest stops on I-80. The history behind them, and their legacy, is the topic of this installment of […]
Passengers exposed to hantavirus on cruise ship will come to Omaha for monitoring

Read the full article on KMTV 3 Americans passengers aboard a cruise ship with multiple hantavirus patients will fly to Omaha for treatment and monitoring, Nebraska Medicine confirmed. The passengers will be monitored at the National Quarantine Unit on the campus of Nebraska Medicine and UNMC. Passengers under observation have not shown signs of illness, […]