Tuesday takeaways: Platner’s big night, Clyburn carries on and Trump’s support gets mixed results
Nevada, South Carolina and North Dakota hosted primary elections Tuesday, but much of the political world was focused on Maine’s high-stakes U.S. Senate contest
Omaha fugitive task force arrests two people accused of shooting a juvenile in the leg
Council Bluffs police have issued an arrest warrant for a 19-year-old and a 20-year-old for their roles in a shooting that injured a child.
Graham Platner wins the Democratic primary for US Senate in Maine, will face GOP Sen. Susan Collins
Graham Platner has won the Maine Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, setting up a high-stakes race against Republican Sen. Susan Collins.
Judge bars Alabama nitrogen gas execution, says method is unconstitutionally cruel
A federal judge on Tuesday permanently blocked Alabama from executing an inmate with nitrogen gas after declaring the method violates the ban on cruel and unusual punishment
A 4-year-old boy was rescued from a burning Omaha home by officers who happened to be nearby
Omaha officers David Eckstrom and Ian Baxter happened to be near 69th and Mason when they spotted the flames and rescued a 4-year-old boy trapped in the basement. The family believes the fire may have started from charcoal left on a grill, though no official determination has been confirmed in the script. The residents escaped […]
Republican Steve Hilton advances to the general election for governor in California
Republican Steve Hilton advances to the general election for governor in California
Creighton youth camp keeps Chris Gradoville’s legacy alive
Young players get baseball instruction and mentorship at the annual camp on Creighton University’s campus.