LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced that more than $1.4 million was recovered for consumers in 2024. The money was recovered by the Consumer Affairs Response Team (CART) in the Attorney General’s Office, which works with Nebraska businesses and consumers to resolve complaints.

The Nebraska ACLU told First Alert 6 the measure goes against free speech rights, which apply to teenagers like everyone else. They added that First Amendment rights do apply to social media platforms, unlike adult websites.

In 2024, officials said 12 defendants in Nebraska were convicted of felonies for human trafficking-related charges.

Joined by Senators Kathleen Kauth and Tanya Storer, Hilgers highlighted proposals aimed at tackling the rise of synthetic cannabinoids and easing the burden on law enforcement responding to mental health crises in rural areas.

Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers will again ask lawmakers to ban the THC products that have been sold in dispensary-type shops statewide for nearly four years.

For the third year in a row, Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen proclaimed January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month, calling the crime "the darkest possible sin taking place in Nebraska."

Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers declared victory Tuesday in his fight with California over electric trucks.

Governor Jim Pillen and Attorney General Mike Hilgers unveiled a trio of bills on Monday aimed at safeguarding children from the harmful effects

Congress legalized the cultivation and sale of hemp in 2018 and the Nebraska Legislature passed the Nebraska Hemp Farming Act.

Jim Pillen and Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers unveiled their ... a mental health crisis in our state," Hilgers said. Omaha Public Schools and Lincoln Public Schools already have personal ...

A year after his bid to outlaw THC in the state stalled, Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers will again ask ... Carolyn Bosn of Lincoln, a Republican and former prosecutor, replaced Wayne ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers layed out his legislative plans for 2025, unveiling two new bills during a press conference Thursday. Joined by Senators Kathleen ...