Jan. 27: Omaha City Council recognizes community legacy, moves forward on development and rebidding

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PepsiCo cuts snack prices 15% to ease consumer strain

Shoppers will begin seeing the new prices this week.
College basketball player shatters backboard with dunk

A freshman shattered the backboard with a dunk, halting the game and earning a spot on ESPN’s SportsCenter Top 10
Video shows dramatic rescue of cat from 100-foot-tall tree

A dramatic rescue of a cat clinging to life in a 100-foot-tall tree was caught on video after last weekend’s snowstorm.
Massachusetts woman accused of impersonating doctor, performing illegal cosmetic surgery

During the surgery, the victim tried to leave; however, the suspect pushed her back onto a table and prevented her from leaving until the surgery was completed, officials said.
Seahawks v. Patriots: Father and son share friendly rivalry as Super Bowl approaches

A Seahawks dad and his Patriots son turn Super Bowl 60 into a family rivalry.
Owner of Nebraska Precious Metals accused of receiving, selling stolen items changes plea

The owner of a Nebraska gold dealer accused of receiving and selling stolen items after a monthslong investigation reached a plea agreement in the case.
Trump seeks $1 billion from Harvard University in damages

The president did not specify what damages the university allegedly caused.
Robert Kraft not selected to Pro Football Hall of Fame, ESPN reports

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft will not be elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s class of 2026.
Team USA changes name of Olympics venue from ‘Ice House’ following protests

Three U.S. Olympic bodies renamed their Milan hospitality from “Ice House” to “Winter House” after anti-ICE protests