‘Cloud of dry dust’: Utility officials said Omaha sinkhole evidence does not reveal water main break
MUD said it finished sinkhole repairs Thursday, now the city has to finish the rest.
Here’s who has faced fallout from the Epstein files
Since Congress and the Department of Justice released the Epstein files, several high-profile people have been burned by past links to convicted sex-offender.
Cottage Cheese Recalled in 24 States Due to Pasteurization Issue
The recalled cottage cheese was sold at Walmart in multiple states. Here’s what you need to know.
Nebraska lawmakers settle on sweeping $6 million from biomedical research during budget debate
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — After several failed attempts to pull funding from biomedical research efforts, Nebraska lawmakers eventually settled on half of what the governor proposed sweeping. The Legislature’s Appropriations Committee agreed through two motions this week to transfer $6.15 million out of the Nebraska Tobacco Settlement Biomedical Research Fund. […]
More than 400 students attend JAG’s Career Development Conference
Event aimed at setting students up for success after high school sees hundreds of students attend
Nebraska’s Medical Cannabis Commission holds another hearing on updated emergency regulations
It’s the second time the commission has given the public the chance to weigh in as it slowly rolls out rules for the program.
Bakery sells ‘Punch the Monkey’ charity cookies to support a cause
A bakery is selling Punch the Monkey cookies, and a portion of the proceeds is going to help the monkeys at the Louisville Zoo.
MUD, Public Works continue to offer different explanations for Aksarben sinkhole
Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — 48 hours after the sinkhole swallowed two cars in Aksarben on Tuesday, it is still unclear why it happened. MUD and Omaha Public Works are offering different explanations. Public Works Assistant Public Works Director Austin Rowser said on Thursday morning that the leading theory […]
Former U.S. Marshal Mark Martinez runs for Douglas County sheriff
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner OMAHA — A former U.S. marshal is running for Douglas County Sheriff as a Democrat. Mark Martinez seeks to unseat Douglas County Sheriff Aaron Hanson, a Republican. Martinez is banking on his law enforcement experience to flip the post blue and says he is looking to “restore” community […]
Proposed Nebraska bill looks to undo federal work requirements for SNAP benefits
A new bill is introduced in the Nebraska Unicameral. What’s the goal and purpose of its adoption?