Tennessee appeals court says school shooter’s writings can be made public
The writings of the person who killed three 9-year-olds and three adults at a private Christian elementary school in Nashville can be made available to the public
Pillen team offers new explanation for timing of $2.5 million no-bid emergency contract
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10 Olympic figure skaters to know ahead of the 2026 Games
From Amber Glenn to Alysa Liu, we take a look at 10 figure skaters to watch at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympic Games.
Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance: Arizona authorities release approximate timeline
Arizona authorities on Thursday released the approximate timing of what happened around the time 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie disappeared.
Vance says the Olympics are ‘one of the few things’ that unite Americans
U.S. Vice President JD Vance told U.S. athletes competing in the Milan Cortina Winter Games that the competition “is one of the few things that unites the entire country.”
Warm, breezy Thursday afternoon for Omaha area
Warmer temperatures, breezy winds Thursday afternoon before slightly cooler temperatures move in to end the week. The risk for ice jam flooding is elevated through the weekend.
Omaha police investigate overnight robbery, attempted robbery
Omaha police are investigating a robbery at a convenience store late Wednesday night and an attempted robbery at a business early Thursday morning.
Nebraska Legislature advances bill establishing youth minimum wage
Nebraska lawmakers voted in favor of a bill that would lower minimum wage for young workers.
FDA allows another natural food dye, label changes to make spotting artificial colors easier
FDA approves beetroot red and expands spirulina extract use in many foods and allows no artificial colors labeling while excluding infant formula and some USDA inspected foods
Jan. 27: Douglas County commissioners hear reports from heads of Corrections, Weed Control
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