Updated: 9:27 AM Day one of the First News Nebraska Capital City Baking Challenge

Updated: 9:32 AM Hunting for Morel Mushrooms is a Pure Nebraska pastime, but the growth of these mushrooms is running a little late this year. We'll go mushroom hunting and show you what to look for.

Posted: 6:57 AM A 70-year-old registered sex offender from North Platte who pleaded no contest to a new charge of child sexual assault is going to prison.

Updated: 9:19 AM Rescue crews are working to find survivors after a monstrous tornado barreled through the Oklahoma City suburbs. About 80 members of the Nebraska Task Force One Urban Search and Rescue Team left Monday to help with rescue efforts.

Posted: 4:38 AM Police are looking for two suspects after an armed robbery overnight. It happened just after 1 a.m. Monday, in the 1300 block of F Street. Police say the two victims were leaving an apartment when they were confronted by two men.

Updated: 6:04 AM The Senate is debating cuts to the federal crop insurance program as it considers a massive farm bill this week. The Obama administration said Monday it wants to see more cuts to agriculture subsidies and crop insurance in the legislation, which would cost almost $100 billion a year over five years and would set policy for farm programs and food aid.

Updated: 6:20 AM At Monday night's meeting the Central City Public School Board handed out three pages of written answers to some of the questions citizens asked at a meeting in April.

Updated: 6:03 AM A pit bull attacked Sunday night, leaving one neighborhood shaken. It happened near 40th and D Street.

Updated: 6:01 AM Lancaster County Sheriff's Deputies need your help in finding a missing teen.

Updated: 6:14 AM Roy Christensen, Lerion Gaylor Baird and Trent Fellers are the new faces of the Lincoln City Council. Monday night, it was finally time for the campaigning to end and the action to begin.

Updated: 6:43 AM Two suspects appeared in Hall County Court Monday for two separate stabbings.

Updated: 6:53 AM Students and staff are mourning the loss of Gary Monter.

Posted: 6:58 PM Tom Hutson of Red Cloud started the Nebraska Handwriting Contest in 1991. He did so in honor of his mother, Eva Hutson, who was widely know around Webster County for her fine cursive. A pair of penmanship pals from York were recently recognized for their carefully crafted cursive in the 23rd Annual Nebraska Handwriting contest.

Updated: 5:20 PM Losing weight is tough for anyone, but a Lincoln senior will make you believe it can be done. 81 year old Nancy Simmons lost 25 pounds and 6.5 inches around her waist.

Updated: 9:33 PM As police continue to investigate the Friday morning stabbing incident that sent both the victim and the suspect to the hospital, those who know both Mirna Medina-Colocho and Aslin Nabarro say they can't believe what happened.

Updated: 9:34 PM A Grand Island woman is in jail Sunday after police say she stabbed her boyfriend.

Posted: 1:54 PM Nebraska officials have kicked off their annual seat belt campaign to promote roadway safety.

Posted: 1:52 PM The superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol says law enforcement is increasing its presence in Whiteclay after activists attacked two beer trucks and threatened one driver with a knife.

Updated: 5:18 PM It's the time of year for senior pranks, but what these former students did was no pranks. Now, two teens are facing legal trouble.

Updated: 9:23 PM Swimming season is around the corner and a new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says they found 58-percent of the pool filter sample tested were positive for E. coli, a bacteria normally found in the human gut and feces.

Updated: 10:34 AM Lincoln police said the body of a 25-year-old man was discovered Saturday in an apartment in the 900 block of South 17th Street.

Updated: 8:29 AM Lincoln Police are investigating a possible robbery attempt that led to a crash. Just after 3am Monday, the driver told police he was approached by three men while parked at a stop sign.

Updated: 8:23 AM The idea of being a mystery shopper sounds like a dream job -- shopping or eating out on someone else's dime. But don't always believe what you hear. Scammers are out to trick you.

Updated: 7:45 AM A new study finds that 70% of young professionals mix Facebook and work. Some of the people who mix the two end up being fired.

Updated: 12:56 AM Sunbathers this summer will find new sunscreen labels that are designed to make the products more effective and easier to use. But despite those long-awaited changes, many sunscreens continue to carry SPF ratings that some experts consider misleading and potentially dangerous, a consumer watchdog group says.