AP calls Democratic nomination in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District race for Denise Powell

On Wednesday evening, AP called the Democratic nomination in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District race for Denise Powell.
Douglas County identifies deputy injured in fatal gun battle with parole fugitive

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office identified the deputy who was shot during last week’s deadly shootout and named the four other deputies involved in the 35-second confrontation.
Will removing the gas tax save you money?
President Donald Trump says he wants to suspend the gasoline tax, but as fact-check partner PolitiFact found, it’s never been done and could have serious drawbacks.
Senators vote to withhold their own pay during future government shutdowns

Senators have unanimously approved a resolution to withhold their pay during future government shutdowns. Here’s what to know.
Omaha Crime Stoppers: Thieves steal truck, try to wipe prints off steering wheel

According to the police report, the truck was ditched near the Nebraska Medicine midtown clinic
Oklahoma executes man convicted of killing ex-girlfriend and her baby in house fire

Oklahoma has executed a man convicted of beating his ex-girlfriend to death and killing her 7-month-old baby in a 2007 Tulsa fire.
Postal Service releases bald eagle stamps as America soars into its 250th year

The U.S. Postal Service is releasing special edition stamps featuring the bald eagle for America’s 250th birthday.
What is causing the smoke smell in Omaha? Sean Everson explains

Did you notice a smell of smoke in the air in the Omaha area recently? KETV meteorologist Sean Everson explains why.
Chance The Rapper announces concert in Council Bluffs this fall

Grammy Award-winning artist Chance The Rapper is coming to Council Bluffs this fall.
Florida teen dies in electric scooter crash on the way to buy Mother’s Day flowers

A 13-year-old was killed after being hit by a pickup truck while on an electric scooter in Orlando, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.