Omaha historian’s book on famed Hunkpapa leader Sitting Bull draws national plaudits

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — To say that Paul Hedren is a Custer fanatic would be quite an understatement. Growing up in Minnesota, family vacations consisted of driving west, to the famous forts and battlefields of the great Indian wars. As soon as he was able to drive, Hedren and his […]
Armed man enters secure Mar-a-Lago perimeter, shot dead by Secret Service

President Trump was at the White House when the breach occurred around 1:30 a.m. Sunday.
Omaha Lancers fans, staff hope USA hockey’s win sparks new generation of fans, players

“What a display by both teams,” Lancers General Manager Marc Fritsche told KETV. “It was incredible. Just back-and-forth hockey.”
OPINION: Checking in on some of our neighbors

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner I thought I saw my former Los Angeles neighbor, Sarah, in Lincoln recently. She was standing at the intersection of South 27th Street and Nebraska Parkway holding a cardboard sign. The placard said she was homeless. Still. Obviously, it wasn’t Los Angeles Sarah, the name I gave to […]
FBI director joins US men’s hockey team in locker room celebration

FBI Director Kash Patel joined the American men’s hockey players in the locker room for a rowdy celebration of winning the gold medal at the Winter Olympics in Milan
Kim reelected to top post of North Korea’s ruling party

The report suggests he will double down on accelerating a nuclear arsenal already equipped with missiles capable of threatening Asian U.S. allies and the American mainland.
Terence ‘Bud’ Crawford issued traffic citation Saturday

Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb. — Omaha’s Terrence ‘Bud’ Crawford was issued a traffic citation Saturday afternoon. According to a police report, it happened at 2:37 p.m. The officer says he saw Crawford driving southbound on 14th Street coming from I-480 at speeds more than 50 miles per hour. The officer […]
Omaha Lancers retires current mascot; debuts new one

The Lancers are retiring “Blades”
Omaha woman shares cancer diagnosis to promote early detection

Amy Nissen, an Omaha resident, is advocating for awareness of endometrial cancer symptoms after early detection helped her become cancer-free.
Omaha police ticket Terence Crawford for ‘suspicion of driving through a red light’ Saturday

Omaha police pulled over and ticketed Terence Crawford for suspicion of driving through a red light on Saturday. According to the citation, Crawford told the officer that he was on his way to watch his son compete at the Nebraska State Wrestling Championships.