Top 6 on 6: This week’s most-watched videos - Oct. 18

6 News viewers tuned in to see why Benson canceled their football season, and developers' designs for Omaha’s Good Life District.
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Published: Oct. 20, 2024 at 4:14 PM CDT|Updated: 12 hours ago
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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, October 18.

WOWT’s Top 6 videos

6. Firefighters battling flame at northwest Omaha home

OFD was called to the area of Potter and North 144th Streets just before 5 a.m.

5. Development continues for West Omaha’s ‘Avenue One’ project

Development continues on the Avenue One project in West Omaha.

4. NSAA responds to Omaha Benson’s decision to cancel football season

An NSAA representative spoke with 6 News in response to Omaha Benson's cancellation of its own football season with two weeks remaining.

3. Pedestrian dies after hit-and-run near downtown Omaha

The incident happened just after 7:30 p.m. at the intersection of Abbott Drive and Riverfront Drive.

2. Grieving Omaha family looking for answers after fatal motorcycle crash

A passerby took a photo of the scene from a distance, but Jim Jacobs' family hopes an eyewitness will come forward with more details on what happened.

1. Benson High to forfeit remainder of football season

This decision comes, according to a statement, after a “thoughtful discussion” between the coaching staff and school administration.

WOWT’s Top 6 stories

WOWT’s Top 6 most engaged social posts

6. Columbus Day

5. WNBA star Angel Reese says her salary doesn’t cover her monthly rent payment

4. Liam Payne, former One Direction member, dies at 31 in Argentina hotel fall

3. One Direction‘s Liam Payne’s cause of death revealed in preliminary autopsy report

2. Monday would‘ve been George Floyd’s 51st birthday.

1. Benson High School to cancel rest of football season