Leigh Waldman
KSAT 12
Omaha, NE, United States
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Joffrey Ballet School brings movement therapy to Uvalde
On the four-month anniversary of the Robb Elementary shooting, the Joffrey School of Ballet visited Uvalde to teach dance classes and help spread joy. → Read More
$27 billion class action lawsuit announced for Uvalde victims and survivors
A California-based civil rights attorney announced a massive $27 billion class action lawsuit on behalf of all of those who were impacted by the Robb Elementary shooting. → Read More
Texas Army National Guard helps with Medina County fire
The Texas Army National Guard played a key role in helping to control the Das Goat fire in Medina County. → Read More
Kellogg’s workers go on strike in Omaha, other cities
Contract negotiations between the company and workers failed to prevent the strike. → Read More
Good samaritan helps Omaha biker in need after accident
An Omaha man is recovering from a brain injury after a bike accident. → Read More
Broadway is back in the Omaha-metro
Broadway is back in the Omaha-metro. The Orpheum Theater is preparing for the opening night of Cats this week. → Read More
Food insecurities persists throughout pandemic
The Food Bank for the Heartland’s warehouse is a bustling place, the staff constantly bringing and sending out food. → Read More
Hurricane Ida evacuees take shelter in Omaha
Bryanna Tate and her four kids left New Orleans a day before Hurricane Ida made landfall. → Read More
Olympic spirit: 6 News Daybreak gives skeet & trap shooting a try
Men and women teams are going head-to-head in skeet and trap shooting for the first time during the Olympic games. → Read More
Golf pros give free lessons to Omaha Home for Boys
A group of seven young men from the Omaha Home for Boys hit the range to work on their swing and learn from the golf director at Oak Hills Country Club. → Read More
Nebraska Wildlife Rehab busy after severe storm
While many of us are cleaning up our own homes after the weekend storms, Nebraska Wildlife Rehab is busy saving the animals who lost theirs. → Read More
Debris piles getting big at collection sites around Omaha
Truck after truck filed into Levi Carter Park packed with debris. → Read More
Storm debris drop-off sites around the Omaha metro
In the aftermath of severe storms around the Omaha metro, cities have announced drop-off sites for damaged trees and debris. → Read More
Pandemic pet surge keeping Omaha veterinarians extra busy
As more people stayed home during the pandemic in the past year, shelter animals were adopted in record numbers. Caring for all of them has proved a new challenge for Omaha-area vets. → Read More
Omaha toddler heading home from hospital for the first time
An Omaha toddler is heading home from the hospital for the first time in his life. → Read More
Omaha Police investigate shooting, 16-year-old injured
Omaha police are in an ongoing investigation of a Saturday night shooting that injured a 16-year-old. → Read More
Omaha Police have not found second suspect in foot chase near 21st and Pacific
Omaha Police are searching for who they believe is an armed man after receiving a call of two armed men in a backyard near 21st and Pacific streets. → Read More
MISSING: 20 year anniversary of Jason Jolkowski’s disappearance
Twenty years ago on June 13, 2001, Jason Jolkowski went missing without a trace. → Read More
Omaha Fire Department hands out free bicycles to kids
Children and firefighters alike were happy to see the return of the annual Helmet Club Bikes for Kids program. → Read More
Volunteers needed for Olympics swim trials
Volunteers will have a variety of tasks, Todd said, including drug testing the athletes afterward and controlling access to the venue. → Read More