Douglas County Sheriff’s Office raises concerns over transient sex offenders

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has raised concerns over what it is calling a “loophole” in the sex offender registry law when it comes to transient offenders.
Courts deny postconviction relief for man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend in Omaha

A convicted killer was denied postconviction relief.
Sarpy County residents given multiple possible design options for new I-80 interchange

Sarpy County residents attended an open house to review two design options for a new interchange on I-80 at 192nd Street, with construction expected to begin next year.
Best friends become wingmen with PowerPoint pitches at ‘Someone You Should Meet’ dating event

Read the full article on KMTV 3 A group of singles in downtown Omaha discovered that sometimes the best wingman isn’t a dating app—it’s your best friend with a PowerPoint presentation. Dozens of people gathered for “Someone You Should Meet,” an event where best friends pitch their single companions to a room full of strangers. […]
Judge orders bond for additional suspects accused in deaths of missing Nebraska couple

Three of the four suspects recently arrested in the disappearance and presumed deaths of a missing Nebraska couple and their unborn child appeared in Lancaster County court.
Friday looks good again around Omaha with light winds and mild temperatures

Friday looks good again around Omaha
President Trump pardons 5 former NFL players for crimes ranging from perjury to drug trafficking

President Donald Trump has pardoned five former NFL players for crimes that include perjury, counterfeiting and drug trafficking
Omaha community forms alliance to support businesses impacted by streetcar

All business owners and residents impacted by the project are encouraged to attend.
Omaha coach says baseball community ‘devastated’ by deadly Iowa bus crash

Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Thursday, Iowa Lakes Community College (ILCC) and the Iowa State Patrol shared new information about a tragic crash in Iowa. Wednesday, the ILCC baseball team was on the bus heading to a game out of state. Crash investigators believe the bus left the road […]
President Trump nominates a hospitality executive to lead the National Park Service

President Donald Trump has nominated for director of the National Park Service an executive from a hospitality company that has extensive contracts with the agency he would lead