Top 6 on 6: This week’s most-watched videos - Aug. 23

6 News viewers turned in to try and help the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, and for updates for the fan experience during gameday in Lincoln.
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Published: Aug. 24, 2024 at 11:25 AM CDT
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(WOWT) - Below are 6 News WOWT’s most-watched videos, most-clicked stories, and most engaged social media posts for the week ending Friday, August 23.

WOWT’s Top 6 videos

6. Why Nebraska homeowners insurance rates are skyrocketing, how you can save

Homeowner's insurance costs are on the rise in Nebraska, so 6 News' Erin Sullivan spoke with a local expert in the Omaha metro on the best ways for you to save.

5. Omaha man life-flighted after four-car pileup on I-80

The collision included four cars, with one driver from Gretna.

4. Counselors at camp connected to Omaha catholic school accused of hazing

Facebook says the camps are ran by Mount Michael alumni, but the roster tells a different story.

3. Omaha officials look for more accountability on Crossroads project

Recently, the third development partner has been named, and a new agreement is in the works to help speed things up.

2. Huskers announce changes to fan experience at Memorial Stadium

The Huskers on Thursday announced a list of alterations that will be made this season and moving forward.

1. Douglas County officials looking for help in identifying suspects in robbery, assault

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is looking for public assistance in identifying suspects in a recent assault and robbery.

WOWT’s Top 6 stories

WOWT’s Top 6 most engaged social posts

6. Lucky woman wins big with $1.75 spin playing Wheel of Fortune slot

5. Nebraska legislature passes tax reform bill

BREAKING -- The Nebraska Legislature passed its tax reform bill on Tuesday morning.

Posted by 6 News WOWT on Tuesday, August 20, 2024

4. Cheerleader dies after not receiving medical care

A 12-year-old girl in Texas died after authorities say her parents gave her smoothies and vitamins instead of seeking medical care.

Posted by 6 News WOWT on Saturday, August 17, 2024

3. Huskers announce changes to fan experience at Memorial Stadium

Attention, Husker fans! 🔴⚪ Things will be a little different at Memorial Stadium this year, as Nebraska Athletics on Thursday announced a list of changes to the fan experience moving forward.

Posted by 6 News WOWT on Thursday, August 22, 2024

2. Missouri nun still not decomposed

The body of a deceased Missouri nun has not decomposed, even though she was buried in 2019.

Posted by 6 News WOWT on Friday, August 23, 2024

1. University of Nebraska-Lincoln closes Office of Diversity and Inclusion

BREAKING -- The University of Nebraska-Lincoln announced that it will be closing its Office of Diversity and Inclusion.

Posted by 6 News WOWT on Tuesday, August 20, 2024