Smokey Robinson and CAKE to headline the free Memorial Park concert and fireworks show in Omaha this June
Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) – Smokey Robinson and the band CAKE will perform at this year’s Memorial Park concert and fireworks show on June 26. Omaha Mayor John Ewing Jr. made the announcement on Monday. Ewing said Robinson is one of his favorite artists and that he and his […]
FBI launches Operation Winter Shield to protect Americans from growing cybersecurity threats
Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) – The FBI is rolling out a new public awareness campaign to protect citizens and businesses from cybersecurity threats. Gene Kowel, the special agent in charge of the FBI’s Omaha Field Office, said Operation Winter Shield began a few weeks ago. The campaign includes 10 […]
White nationalist hate group banner removed from I-80 bridge as justice leaders track local presence
Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — A white nationalist banner connected to Patriot Front was found hanging over Interstate 80 on 96th Street in Omaha before being removed by state officials. According to the Anti-Defamation League, the oldest anti-hate group in the world, Patriot Front promotes returning America’s identity to […]
President Trump touts Iran talks, but warns ‘we’ll just keep bombing our little hearts out’
President Donald Trump expressed optimism about ongoing talks with Iran, while Iranian officials deny any discussions are taking place, leading to mixed messages and uncertainty.
March 9: OPS board approves literacy-focused strategic plan
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US will hold off on Iran power plant strikes for 5 days, extending Trump deadline on Hormuz strait
President Donald Trump has extended his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, saying the U.S. will hold off on power plant strikes for five days.
Supreme Court sounds skeptical of late-arriving ballots
The Supreme Court is taking up a case from Mississippi over whether states can count late-arriving mail ballots, a target of President Trump
Court orders Nebraska candidate back on U.S. Senate ballot, says Evnen acted late
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Democrat Cindy Burbank will be back on the ballot for the state’s U.S. Senate race after the state Supreme Court ruled Monday that the state’s top election official overstepped and missed a deadline to consider complaints. “We hold that regardless of who is objecting to a […]
ICE officers seen at Atlanta airport after Trump order amid partial shutdown
President Donald Trump’s decision to order federal immigration agents to U.S. airports to help with security is drawing concerns that their presence may escalate tensions among air travelers and screeners.
Proposal to let nonresidents vote in Omaha, Lincoln elections advances in auditor oversight bill
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — The full Nebraska Legislature will consider letting people outside city limits in Omaha and Lincoln vote in municipal elections as part of a bill that would also give the state auditor more oversight of no-bid state contracts. The Legislature’s Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee voted 5-3, along […]