A crucial National Weather Service office, battered by cuts, is trying to put on a brave face as tornado season peaks.

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.

"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, ...

The Nebraska Supreme Court released its opinion Friday regarding the case of a 15-year-old charged with sexual assault, overruling the appeals court and sending the case back to adult court. The City ...

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

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

Republican Representative Mike Flood and Democrat Eric Sorensen introduced the legislation Friday, putting forecasters in the same category as air traffic controller ...

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

U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran from Kansas has introduced legislation to exempt National Weather Service meteorologists from federal ...

Additionally, this legislation requires the Secretary of Commerce to submit a report after one year of enactment on staffing ...