US envoys to hold talks on Iran War this weekend

President Donald Trump is sending negotiators to Pakistan on Saturday in a push to revive peace talks with Iran, according to the White House.
Showers and storms possible Saturday for Omaha area

Mostly cloudy skies and chances for rain and storms, some severe, are possible Saturday afternoon for eastern Nebraska. Meteorologist Caitlin Harvey has the forecast you trust from Omaha’s Weather Leader.
California man killed by herd of elephants during hunting trip in Africa

A 75-year-old man was killed during a hunting trip in Africa after a sudden encounter with a herd of elephants.
‘Your diagnosis doesn’t define you’: Man surprises partner with proposal at walk for MS

A man surprised his partner with a proposal as more than 1,000 people gathered for Walk MS in Kansas.
No legacy seating: AD Dannen on ticket changes coming to Nebraska’s renovated Memorial Stadium

“Honestly, if every seat paid its donation this year, it’s over $21 million of revenue,” Nebraska Athletic Director Troy Dannen said. “And when you look at how the stadium is going to finance itself, that will more or less pay the debt service that we will take.”
Fiery crash in Omaha sends two people to the hospital with critical injuries

Omaha police are investigating after a two-vehicle crash sent two people to the hospital with critical injuries.
‘Make positive contributions’: UNO Maverick 5K helps to raise funds for women’s athletics

If you like running and supporting women’s athletics, you can do both Saturday at the University of Nebraska Omaha’s Maverick 5K.
Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft wraps up in Pittsburgh

Teams focus on defense in Round 2 of the NFL draft with 22 defensive players selected
Fair Game Project aims to expand access to youth sports across OPS

New sports federation connects students to year-round opportunities while city invests in facilities and affordability
‘Mr. 57’: Logan Jones earns lifetime ketchup supply after being 2026 NFL draft’s No. 57 pick

Logan Jones was picked No. 57 overall by the Bears in the 2026 NFL Draft, earning Heinz Mr 57 status with free ketchup for life.