Trump urges Darline Graham to run for full Senate term as funeral scheduled for Lindsey Graham
President Donald Trump says Darline Graham, the sister of the late Lindsey Graham, has his support to run for a full term to replace her brother in the U.S. Senate.
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Content Creators: Tackling Nebraska’s Brain Drain w/ Kristian Harris
Content Creator Krisitan Harris sits down with The Holloway Experience founders Daniella and Aaron Holloway, Music Industry veteran Duke Riggs and Omaha Mayor John Ewing to discuss their view on Omaha’s brain drain issue and how to solve it.
‘A devoted husband, loving father’: Motorcyclist killed in DUI crash identified by family
Ryan Hay was the co-founder of Omaha Bike Week, which runs from July 17-25 outside of Oakview Mall. It will go on as planned because organizers say that’s what Hay would have wanted. Organizers say all proceeds will go to Hay’s family.
Salmonella, E. coli, norovirus are some of the common foodborne germs
The CDC has issued 231 multistate foodborne outbreak notices since 2006. See which foodborne germ has caused the most outbreaks.
Dawson County gets temporary waiver from Medicaid work rules following Tyson plant closure
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Federal officials have approved a temporary exemption from new Medicaid work requirements to Dawson County — home of the now-shuttered Tyson Foods plant that ended about 3,000 jobs. Gov. Jim Pillen last month announced that he directed the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services to […]
Democrat Cindy Burbank files paperwork to drop out of Nebraska US Senate race
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Cindy Burbank, Nebraska’s Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate race, submitted paperwork Friday to remove herself from the November ballot, a move that could clear the way for nonpartisan candidate Dan Osborn to challenge incumbent Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts. The Secretary of State’s office confirmed that […]
Powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake hits off Mexico’s southern coast
A powerful earthquake in southern Mexico shook nearby countries Guatemala and El Salvador on Friday, with the U.S. Geological Survey measuring its preliminary magnitude at 7.3.
Impact weather Friday afternoon for heat in Omaha area
Bright skies and hot temperatures to end the week and head into the weekend. Meteorologist Caitlin Harvey has the forecast you trust from Omaha’s Weather Leader.
Husker volleyball primes for Las Vegas season opener
“For the last three years, we have come up short, and that’s never been the ideal scenario.” Nebraska volleyball looks to start the 2026 campaign off strong in Las Vegas.