The tracks Omaha paved over: How the 20th-century streetcar shaped a growing city
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Omaha Public Schools informs students, parents on summer reading program

Omaha Public Schools gives insight into what students can do during the summer reading program
Explosion at a fireworks plant in China kills at least 21 people

Nearly 500 rescuers were deployed to the scene and residents in danger zones were evacuated
Catholic priest who criticized Trump immigration crackdown named bishop

West Virginia’s next Catholic bishop was born in El Salvador and has been critical of President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown
Nebraska gas prices near $4 as gas station owners urge for relief

Gas prices in Nebraska and Iowa are nearing $4 per gallon, as AAA reports the national average nearing $5, some gas station owners are urging for cost relief.
From ‘Bluey’ to ballet, O-pa 2026-27 season offers ‘everything for everybody’

The nonprofit says it wanted to showcase performances outside of its Broadway season.
‘Should have diversity of options’: Washington County works to address childcare accessibility issue

Washington County is working to address the issue of childcare. A study completed in the county found 3 out of 4 families surveyed reported finding childcare was “difficult” or “very difficult.”
A few sprinkles tonight north of Omaha with cooler temperatures

A few sprinkles tonight north of Omaha
New Mexico and Meta return to court for bench trial over public nuisance claims

Following a $375 million jury penalty, a judge will now weigh more than 75 proposed platform changes and a $3.7 billion mental health abatement plan.
3 teens arrested after gunpoint robbery on ORBT bus along its route in Central Omaha

Read the full article on KMTV 3 Two people told OPD they were robbed at gunpoint on Saturday night This took place on an ORBT bus Three teens were arrested by OPD BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) – OPD responded to 90th and Dodge after 8 p.m. Saturday after two people reported being robbed at […]