Travelers in Omaha Eppley airport describe the flight delays

Extreme weather and the government shutdown is causing a ripple effect of delays across the nation, including Omaha’s Eppley Airfield.
New update shows progress on Cottonwood and Morrill fires

A Tuesday update said firefighters made containment gains on both fires as crews continued work in Morrill County.
Nebraska National Guard supporting firefighters in wildfires

Nebraska National Guard troops are providing crucial assistance to local fire crews battling wildfires in western and central Nebraska, with changing weather conditions posing ongoing challenges.
Nebraska petitioners seek to legalize online sports betting

A sponsor of the online sports betting petitions says they’re “well ahead of schedule on the signatures.”
36 years later, staff at a Boston museum hold out hope for return of stolen masterpieces

Thirty-six years after 13 works were stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, officials continue the search and hold out hope for the return of the missing art.
Arizona hits Kalshi with criminal charges, escalating fight between states and prediction markets

Arizona has become the first state to file criminal charges against Kalshi, accusing the prediction market platform of operating an illegal gambling business within its borders.
A unique combo of two top diets slowed brain aging by over 2 years

Eating a combination of two award-winning diets slowed aging in key structures inside the brain by over two years.
Legislature advances bill creating Nebraska-Ireland Commission on St. Patrick’s Day

John Arch said it’s a “complete coincidence” that the bill to create the Nebraska-Ireland Commission came up in the Legislature on Tuesday.
Nebraska lawmakers advance bill allowing law enforcement to carry EpiPens

Nebraska state senators advanced several bills Tuesday, including one to let law enforcement agencies carry EpiPens.
Body buried in Massachusetts garage floor identified as missing woman; Man charged with murder

A body found buried under a Massachusetts home’s garage floor after a tip made to police in New Hampshire was identified as a missing woman