US Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71; medical examiner releases preliminary findings

Sen. Lindsey Graham died after a rupture in his aorta, according to a preliminary medical examiner finding shared by his office. He was 71.
Red Cross declares emergency blood shortage as donations plunge

Blood donations have plunged as summer trauma season begins, and the Red Cross says all blood types are urgently needed.
Omaha police release new details in deadly officer-involved shooting

The Omaha Police Department has released new information regarding the officer-involved shooting that left one man dead on Saturday.
Nebraska politicians, housing advocates say new federal legislation will boost home supply

A sweeping bipartisan federal housing law co-authored by Nebraska Republican Rep. Mike Flood is being touted by supporters as a major step toward increasing the nation’s housing supply, though housing experts say its effects are likely to take years to materialize.
Omaha nonprofit partners with Nebraska to help families overcome poverty

Guiding Grace serves as a national model for employment program
Sunny and dry week ahead for the Omaha metro

Sunny and dry week ahead for the Omaha metro
US and Iran vie for Strait of Hormuz, waterway key to global energy supplies, in latest attacks

The United States and Iran each are asserting they control the Strait of Hormuz after a weekend of attacks stretching across the wider Middle East.
Local workshop teaches young children how to safely interact with cats

The Felius Cat Cafe & Rescue welcomed children on Sunday morning for a fun event involving their rescue cats.
Suspect charged in 1988 cold case murder in Florida

Police in Orlando, Florida, say modern DNA testing cracked a decades-old murder case, leading to the arrest of Willie Carpenter in North Carolina.
Lindsey Graham’s journey from a pool hall to the heights of political power

Lindsey Graham was the garrulous son of South Carolina pool hall owners and he rose to become a prominent senator and fixture on the global stage