Gifford Park to celebrate 33rd Friday

Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) – Gifford Park’s 33rd Friday event returns this Friday, bringing live music, dance performances, and a community market to the Central Omaha neighborhood. Adrian Petrescu, president of the Gifford Park Neighborhood Association, said the annual tradition has been going on for about 20 years. The […]
‘We lost a giant in Black media’: Journalist Everett Marshburn dies at 78
“He always believed that it wasn’t for him to shine. It was to make others look good,” James Causey said of his late mentor and friend, Everett Marshburn.
Omaha offers to pay for demolition or repair of Blackstone building that hosted Brothers Lounge

Read the full article on KMTV 3 Omaha is offering to use streetcar project funds to pay for repairs or demolition of the Blackstone building that hosted Brothers Lounge A hole formed in June under the building and part of Farnam Street where construction for the Omaha Streetcar was underway Negotiations between the city and […]
Ribbon-cutting ceremony unveils community monument in Omaha’s Little Italy
A new monument created by a local artist was unveiled at Pine Elementary, celebrating Omaha’s diverse community and culture.
Overnight storm chances for the Omaha area
Overnight storm chances for Omaha
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.
‘Brings us together’: Heartland Honors 9/11 campaign recognizes 25 years since Sept. 11 attacks
The Omaha metro is commemorating the 25th anniversary of the terror attacks with Heartland Honors 9/11, an initiative featuring 11 days of service to honor lives lost and first responders’ bravery.
Shop with a Cop: Omaha police officers help kids prepare for back-to-school season
Omaha police officers provided $200 to each child for school supplies and clothing as part of a back-to-school initiative.
NU looks to reclaim blood donation title in Abbott’s ‘We Give Blood’ drive
Nebraska is participating in Abbott’s nationwide blood donation competition among Big Ten schools, with a $1 million grant at stake.
Check your tickets: Powerball winning numbers for Wednesday, Aug. 12
The Powerball jackpot is worth an estimated $1 billion. Check your ticket against Wednesday night’s winning numbers.