‘It’s all gone; ain’t nothing there:’ Tornado flattens Mississippi mobile home park
A resident of a Mississippi mobile home park describes what he heard and saw when a tornado struck.
Community rallies to keep historic Iowa grocery store open
Mulholland’s Grocery, a community staple in Malvern, Iowa, is facing financial challenges after rebuilding from a fire that destroyed the store in 2021.
33 dead vultures found dumped along scenic drive in national park
Park rangers are investigating after 33 protected black vultures were dumped in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Union Pacific Museum to feature Louisiana Purchase Proclamation as new exhibit opens
The Union Pacific Museum will feature the Louisiana Purchase Proclamation on loan through the end of July. It’s part of the partial opening of a new exhibit and coincides with Railroad Days in Council Bluffs this weekend.
Clarence Thomas becomes the second-longest-serving justice in Supreme Court history
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is now the second longest-serving justice in history, overtaking a member of the court who was nominated by President Abraham Lincoln.
Karoline Leavitt announces birth of baby girl: ‘She is perfect and healthy’
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the birth of her daughter Viviana, saying “our hearts instantly exploded with love.”
Graduation forecast: May 8-9, 2026
Congratulations to all of our area graduates! Northeast Community College, UNO, UNL, UNMC, Midland University, and Peru State College graduate this weekend.
Georgia police department shut down, all officers fired after dispute involving mayor’s wife
A Georgia town is without a police department after the town’s mayor fired all officers amid a dispute involving the mayor’s wife.
70s return Thursday in Omaha area
70s return Thursday in Omaha area
Rapper Kodak Black arrested for drug trafficking in Florida, jail records show
Kodak Black, whose real name is Bill Kapri, was arrested on a drug trafficking charge in Florida, according to booking records.