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.
District Court of Nebraska selects as new chief judge
Brian C. Buescher will succeed Robert Rossiter Jr. as Nebraska’s newest chief judge at the state district court.
Omaha changes traffic signals at intersection of deadly crash
Traffic light changes are now in effect after a deadly crash killed two children. Officials say drivers need to slow down and never drive impaired.
Meteorite that landed in New Jersey contains otherworldly chemistry, researchers say
A meteorite that crashed into a New Jersey bedroom in the summer of 2024 may hold a clue to ancient life on Earth.
Caught on Camera: Thieves steal electric dirt bike in north Omaha
Caught on camera: Thieves steal an electric dirt bike in north Omaha. According to the police report, the victim found his garage door and lock broken.
Woman taken into ICE custody at airport after attending Noah Kahan concert in Boston
A woman visiting Boston from Miami was taken into ICE custody last week at Logan Airport after attending the Noah Kahan concert at Fenway Park.
Omaha airport announces seasonal Southwest flight to Florida
Travelers from Omaha will soon have a new nonstop flight to Florida.
Iowa dog inducted into state’s animal hall of fame in 2001 after saving owner from eland
An Iowa woman’s dog named Buddy was inducted into the state’s pet hall of fame after saving his owner from an eland back in 2001.