A bill introduced Friday would classify forecasters and other staff as critical public safety roles. It comes after the ...

The proposed measure also would grant the weather service temporary hiring authority for positions related to public safety.

The proposed measure also would grant the weather service temporary hiring authority for positions related to public safety.

The Weather Workforce Improvement Act would reclassify NWS employees as critical public safety officials and grant the NWS ...

"If you think about the kind of weather we have in Nebraska, if it's not a tornado, it's a wildfire; if it's not a wildfire, ...

Representative Mike Flood announced a bill on Friday to make employees of the National Weather Service classified as public safety mission function workers.

Homeland Security told First Alert 6 on Thursday that a man arrested at a West Omaha restaurant was an illegal immigrant.

Readers question cuts to the National Weather Service, Republican action on ballot initiatives and Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" ...

Winds have carried the hazardous plumes of wildfire smoke across the border into the U.S. Smoke from wildfires in Canada ...

U.S. Senators Jerry Moran and Gary Peters introduced the Federal Operational Resilience in Emergency Conditions and Storm ...

A Federal Congressional bill targeting the reversal of offshore drilling protections, first introduced by U.S. Rep. Higgins ...

The National Weather Service says it plans to hire more than 100 additional staff members. The move follows complaints and concerns after the Trump administration eliminated more than 500 positions.