June 29: Lincoln City Council approves development agreements and transportation projects
Read the full article on Flatwater Free Press
3-time Olympian pleads not guilty in Reflecting Pool alleged vandalism case
A three-time Olympic canoe racer has pleaded not guilty to deliberately damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after Trump alleged vandalism.
US Postal Service stamp prices climb again, up 41% since 2021
Mailing a letter is about to cost more. The Forever stamp jumps from 78 cents to 82 cents Sunday.
Overnight storm causes damage in Omaha metro
Collapsed trees caused major damage for some homes and garages in Papillion and Fremont.
These Maine Democrats could run to replace Graham Platner in the Senate race
Maine Democrats now have less than three weeks to find a new candidate in one of their party’s most important midterm contests.
President Trump sends mixed signals as strikes with Iran resume
The U.S. launched strikes on Iran after President Donald Trump declared the ceasefire over, with Iran responding and oil prices climbing.
Person in wheelchair hit by a car Wednesday night
A car hit a person in a wheelchair in Bellevue late Wednesday, and the victim was critically hurt.
UK populist leader’s election gamble backfires as his only opponent is a trash can
A gamble by UK populist leader Nigel Farage to resign as MP and trigger a snap special election has resulted in a race where his only opponent is a trash can.
US and Iran exchange intensifying fire across the Persian Gulf as interim deal to end war threatened
The United States launched new airstrikes against Iran early Thursday, and Tehran responded by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar that threatened an interim deal.
Large police response downtown after shots-fired call in Omaha ends with one in custody
A large police response unfolded near downtown Omaha Thursday morning after reports of shots fired. Investigators found a gun at the scene, and one person is in custody