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A small plane crashed in a Long Island backyard, killing one person, authorities say.
Stanton County, Nebraska Sheriff Mike Unger says the majority of the village of Pilger has been destroyed after deadly storms devastate the community. NBC's Jay Gray reports.
An auto repair man comes to the rescue of a 15-month-old baby he found crawling on an active highway. WXIA’s Matt Pearl reports.
A storm chaser's camera gets up close and personal with one of the twin tornadoes that tore through the Pilger, Nebraska, area.
Here are some headlines from the working families’ news we're reading today (after the jump).
Deadly twin tornadoes hit northeast Nebraska Monday evening, killing at least two people.
Are you or someone you know eligible for U.S. citizenship? If so, on Saturday, June 28, the AFL-CIO national headquarters in Washington, D.C., is the place to be to get your citizenship process started (don't worry about missing the World Cup, we'll be playing the games on a big screen). The AFL-CIO will host a naturalization fair (10 a.m.–2 p.m.), helping green card holders apply for citizenship and immigrant youth apply for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and DACA renewal.
Hackers have found a new way to lock your computer, controlling everything on it, until you pay a ransom. The F.B.I. is calling this one of the most sophisticated computer viruses ever. NBC’s Janet Shamlian reports.
Starting in December, pregnancy tests will be available at Alaskan restaurants and bars in an effort to help curb fetal alcohol syndrome. It’s meant to make women think twice before binging on booze. NBC’s Katy Tur reports.
The White House sent a new wave of American forces to secure the U.S. embassy in Baghdad due to the threat of ISIS militant forces. NBC’s Richard Engel reports.
