US and Iran to talk Sunday in Switzerland as Tehran says it closed Strait of Hormuz again
Iran’s joint military command said on state TV that the Strait of Hormuz is closed, citing Israeli attacks in Lebanon.
Inclement weather has moved Red Sea Rising Event to Hawks Championship Center
Husker Athletics announced the Red Sea Rising Event has been moved indoors due to inclement weather.
Omaha police investigating early morning, double shooting; one victim is dead
OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Omaha Police are investigating an early Saturday morning shooting near 24th and Lake Streets. At approximately 3:19 a.m. on Saturday, police were called to the neighborhood and discovered a 28-year-old woman with gunshot injuries. She was taken to Nebraska Medicine by Omaha Fire Department medics, where she later died. An additional […]
At least 12 shot after SUV pulls up, opens fire in Chicago crowd
Police in Chicago say at least 12 people in a crowd on a street suffered gunshot wounds after an SUV pulled up and two people inside started shooting
Nebraska neighbors push to get 12 initiatives on the November ballot before July 2 deadline
Up to 12 petitions are circulating in Nebraska ahead of the July 2 signature deadline Topics range from abortion rights and cannabis to property taxes and sports betting Petitions need enough signatures to qualify fir the November 3 general election ballot BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) – Petition gatherers are making a final push across […]
‘Get on the bandwagon now’: Nebraska soccer club hosts World Cup watch parties for U.S. match
As the U.S. Men’s National Team defeated Australia 2-0 on Friday afternoon, fans packed the Capitol District in Omaha and Pint Nine Brewing in La Vista.
North Omaha neighbors celebrate Juneteenth with third annual Brunch and Bike Ride
Dozens of community members joined the third annual Brunch and Bike Ride through North Omaha to kick off Juneteenth festivities with a morning of movement and reflection. Joy Fest founder Alajia McKizia said the event is about celebrating freedom for all people and reflecting on the ongoing fight for liberation. The Juneteenth festivities in North […]
Great Plains Black History Museum marks 50 years, inducts first class and share new facility update
The Great Plains Black History Museum has spent five decades preserving and sharing Black history in the Omaha region, with community members gathering to mark the milestone. Ten community leaders were recognized as the museum’s first class of inductees for their work preserving the history and legacy of North Omaha. The museum has reached 40% […]
President Trump unveils new Air Force One
The new presidential plane was remodeled after the Qatari government gifted the jet to the president last year.
Bill Jensen describes last 25 years as a dream, prepares for final MCWS games as public address announcer
OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Fans alive today may remember Jack Payne. Otherwise, it’s Bill Jensen’s voice in the background of their College World Series memories. Jensen, who grew up in Benson and would take the bus to South Omaha as a kid to watch baseball, is preparing for this final games. Jensen’s first game as […]