Tuesday’s primary takeaways: Some seasoned candidates and a famous name advance in primaries
The Democratic Party’s ideological divide moved into new and uncertain territory, with prominent races in Wisconsin and Minnesota framing the fight between left-leaning candidates and their centrist opponents
Iowa State Fair guests can vote on Blank Park Zoo’s new giraffe calf
Blank Park Zoo is giving Iowa State Fair attendees an opportunity to choose the name of its next giraffe calf at the Kid Find Headquarters on August 13.
Heat and humidity bring storm chances later this week in Omaha
Heat and humidity bring storm chances later this week in Omaha
UNO volleyball players prepare meals, pack lunches for Open Door Mission
The UNO volleyball team is starting its 2026 season by giving back to the Omaha community.
Trump used elaborate ruse to fly out of Turkey amid security concerns, official says
President Donald Trump secretly slipped out of Turkey last month using an elaborate ruse prompted by an Iranian threat, according to a U.S. official.
Omaha budget hearing turns heated as residents push back on police drones and taxes
The Omaha City Council heard two hours’ worth of testimony on the city’s $1.6 billion budget Tuesday night. The spending plan includes investments in Omaha Police and Omaha Fire.
Back to school forecast: Hot start to week, multiple storm chances
Temperatures are on the rise and so are storm chances this week as many area schools are back in session.
Democratic socialist tries to beat the governor’s pick in a chaotic Wisconsin primary
A democratic socialist is trying to rise above the governor’s endorsed candidate in Wisconsin’s chaotic primary race for governor.
Sen. Darline Graham advances to GOP Senate primary runoff to replace late brother
Sen. Darline Graham has advanced to a runoff in South Carolina’s special Republican primary to replace her late brother Lindsey Graham in the U.S. Senate.
Why did Sir Rod Stewart call off remaining tour dates? Here’s what to know.
Sir Rod Stewart has canceled his upcoming tour dates after undergoing a coronary stent procedure. Here’s what we know