Warm, breezy and bright Friday afternoon for Omaha area
Warm temperatures and bright skies to round out the work week. Increasing chances for snow to end the weekend. Meteorologist Caitlin Harvey has the forecast you trust from Omaha’s Weather Leader.
Bill passes to reinstate suspensions of pre-K-2 Nebraska students for violent behavior
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — The Nebraska Legislature, at the urging of Gov. Jim Pillen, passed a bill Friday to allow schools to once again suspend students in grades pre-K-2 for engaging in violent behavior capable of causing physical harm. Legislative Bill 653, from State Sen. Dave Murman of Glenvil, chair […]
News We Love: Omaha students make rope toys for adoptable pets at Nebraska Humane Society
Special Education students at JP Lord Elementary School made toys for the adoptable pets at the Nebraska Humane Society.
California man arrested after troopers find more than 240 pounds of cocaine during semi-truck inspection
Nebraska state troopers found more than 240 pounds of cocaine during a commercial semi-truck inspection.
Janitor at Lincoln nursing home sentenced for attempted abuse of a vulnerable adult
The janitor at a Lincoln nursing home convicted of inappropriately touching a patient will serve time behind bars.
Police investigate after shooting victim walks into Children’s Nebraska Hospital
Omaha police say a person walked into Children’s Nebraska late Tuesday night with a gunshot wound. Investigators believe the shooting may have happened near 70th and Pratt in north Omaha. No arrests have been announced.
One person is killed and another is hurt in a Sarpy County crash Thursday night
The area of Highway 6 and 234th Street was closed for more than five hours while law enforcement was on the scene.
‘We are part of the growth’: Omaha Star shares exclusive look at renovations
The building is being transformed into a museum honoring Black journalism and its founder, entrepreneur and trailblazer Mildred Brown.
Consumer Product Safety Commission issues warning for 40,000+ pressure cookers over burn risks
There have been five reports of customers getting burned, four of them severely, and at least two lawsuits tied to the pressure cookers.
Mom of one of girls killed in Fremont plant explosion files lawsuit
The mother of one of the girls killed in a deadly plant explosion in Fremont last year has filed a lawsuit against Horizon Biofuels.