Posted: 7:48 AM For the Hastings Police Department National Night Out is more than a free barbecue and fun activities.

Posted: 6:20 AM If you are a teenager in the Grand Island area looking to spend your time helping others, the Saint Francis Medical Center has just the position for you.

Posted: 7:43 AM Two Nebraska children say their new service dogs will change the course of their lives, making them more independent and confident.

Posted: 7:39 AM Grand Island Public Schools' "Stuff the Bus" donation drive is once again helping students of all income levels get ready to go back to school.

Posted: 7:17 AM A Court Appointed Special Advocates program has started up again in Buffalo County. Now to help the more than 100 kids in the Buffalo County court system, officials are looking for volunteers.

Posted: 8:01 AM Mayor Chris Beutler announced Thursday that Lincoln City Libraries’ new Lied Bookmobile will be in operation soon.

Updated: 5:13 PM When John Fagot needed another leader dog, the Eustis Lions Club offered not only to do the paper work through Leader Dogs for the Blind, but to raise enough money to offset the cost for Izzie too.

Posted: 8:36 AM The owner of Hartland Tattoos says hearing reports of an alleged hate crime in Lincoln motivated him to take a stand.

Updated: 6:46 PM 10/11 News is hosting a back to school drive with the Salvation Army. Come by and donate school supplies from 10-7 Wednesday.

Posted: 8:37 AM Lincoln's Parks and Recreation hosted it's annual play day event Wednesday.

Posted: 7:34 AM The City of Grand Island is one of the latest municipal utilities to join a refrigerator recycling program. One incentive for participating - customers get paid to do so.

Posted: 7:33 AM Whether it's on or off the field, Nebraska's Rex Burkhead excels. It doesn't matter if he's scoring a touchdown on Saturdays, or just simply doing a community service project, he quickly has become a fan favorite.

Posted: 7:29 AM Officials monitoring three wildfires in north-central Nebraska say the flames have destroyed 14 homes and have cost about $2.5 million to fight.

Posted: 7:35 AM North Central Nebraska livestock producers have been hit with a one-two punch -- drought and now fire. The extremely dry conditions, coupled with a fire that is burning tens of thousands of acres of pasture land, have caused a disaster of major proportions.

Posted: 7:10 AM Red Cross leaders say so many donations have come in, they're now only asking for money.

Posted: 7:45 AM One animal shelter is calling it the worst case of abuse they've ever seen after rescuing a mom and her pups from deadly conditions.

Posted: 7:44 AM Exhaustion is setting in as firefighters continue to battle the Niobrara River Canyon Fire that started Friday near Norden.

Updated: 10:41 AM The Nebraska Red Cross says they're facing a critical blood shortage - they're at the lowest level they've been in 17 years and they need your help.

Posted: 9:19 AM The Lincoln Midwest Ballet Company has announced the 2012 contestants for Dancing With the Stars of Lincoln.

Posted: 9:17 AM The Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is accepting applications for volunteer museum docents.

Posted: 7:29 AM A local free health clinic will keep treating uninsured patients, regardless of what happens with national healthcare legislation.

Posted: 7:45 AM This weekend (Thursday through Sunday) Plattsmouth is the place to be if you want to live on the edge and support The American Cancer Society.

Posted: 7:08 AM Keeping cool is easier said than done this summer, and for those cranking up the air to get a break from the heat, it can come with a big price tag.

Posted: 7:31 AM When the temperatures skyrocket and the sweat pours down your face, there's one thing all of us crave: water.

Posted: 7:41 AM It's a twist for a local police officer, instead of helping people, Sunday 10/11 found the community helping him.