Multiple new political parties in Nebraska are one step closer to appearing on November ballot

Two new political parties in Nebraska are one step closer to appearing on the November ballot.
Two new political parties move closer to certification in Nebraska

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Two new political parties are closer to being certified in Nebraska after both met the signature threshold required by the state. Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen confirms the Nebraska Working People Party and the America First Party both gathered enough signatures to advance in the certification process. Adding, each effort […]
Omaha gets its first dedicated grief center as Collective for Hope opens new building near 78th and Cass

Omaha’s first dedicated grief center has opened at Collective for Hope near 78th and Cass The building’s design is intentional — no right angles, which the executive director says reflects that grief is not linear A full-time licensed therapist is being hired, with services expected to begin this fall BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) – […]
97-year-old woman breaks her own record, becoming world’s oldest female wing walker
A 97-year-old woman has set a Guinness World Record – breaking her own record as the world’s oldest female wing walker.
Omaha Bagel Company opens first brick-and-mortar location near 55th and Leavenworth in Central Omaha
Omaha Bagel Company is opening its first brick-and-mortar location in Central Omaha Co-owner Hank Shields said the business grew out of a hobby and years of selling at farmers markets The store will be open Wednesday through Friday mornings, with farmers market sales continuing on weekends BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) – The Omaha Bagel Company […]
Buying a ticket for this weekend’s $856 Powerball drawing? These are the most commonly drawn numbers

The eighth-largest Powerball jackpot draws Saturday night. See which numbers are most commonly drawn.
Appeals court halts White House ballroom construction

A federal appeals court ruled that President Trump must obtain congressional approval to continue construction of the proposed East Wing ballroom, siding with historic preservationists who opposed the project.
Senate confirms Hamilton to lead FEMA and clears more than 70 other Trump nominees

The Senate has confirmed Cameron Hamilton as head of the embattled Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Young humpback whale freed from fishing gear after tense rescue
A young humpback whale tangled in fishing gear off the coast of Massachusetts was freed by rescuers and is expected to fully recover.
‘Preparing learners to adapt’: What to expect around AI technology in Nebraska schools

Nebraska Department of Education held a workshop Thursday, informing the state board on AI recommendations that school districts can decide to implement at the local level.