‘I don’t think we’d be here without him’: Trooper, siblings recount dramatic rescue on Kentucky interstate
The siblings were on a road trip when a semi-truck driver merged into their lane, forcing them off the road.
‘They can’t run and they can’t hide’: Undercover operation in Omaha arrests and patterns
“If your child has a telephone, that is a vulnerability,” Homeland Security Investigations official said in an exclusive interview.
Food Bank for the Heartland expects to spend more in gas to make food deliveries
The Food Bank of the Heartland expects to spend more than $10,000 on fuel in order to make deliveries.
UNO students move into Maverick Village, a dorm solely for aviation students, emphasizing community
OMAHA, NE. — It’s move-in season at the University of Nebraska Omaha, and a new community is taking shape just for aviation students. For the first time, a portion of UNO’s Maverick Village will house 48 aviation students together. UNO describes the dorm as a way to strengthen beginner connections at school, born from community […]
U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs visits Omaha VA, emphasizes care for women, young veterans
OMAHA, NE. — U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins visited the Omaha VA today, touring the facility and honoring staff members for their work. Collins presented ceremonial coins to several staffers, including nurses, the chief of VA police and a hospital chaplain. When asked about his goals for the Omaha VA, Collins said women’s […]
School resource officers from the Bellevue Police Department will keep shock gloves in Omaha Public Schools
School resource officers from the Omaha Police Department removed shock gloves in Omaha Public Schools School resource officers from the Bellevue Police Department are keeping shock gloves in Omaha Public Schools Shock gloves remain in Westside Community Schools, Millard Public School and Elkhorn Public Schools BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) – Bellevue Police will keep […]
Nebraska attorney general sues Omaha over minimum wage ordinance ahead of Oct. 1 start
The legal conflict is about home-rule authority. The core of the dispute is whether Omaha, as a home-rule charter city, has the power to set its own minimum wage rules — or whether state law overrides it. That question is likely to be decided in court before Oct. 1. This is part of a broader pattern. The […]
Omaha Police Department school resource officers in Omaha Public Schools will not carry shock gloves
OPD school resource officers will not carry shock gloves in OPS schools Shock gloves were used on 2 OPS students before the policy change OPS superintendent says he was unaware the gloves were being used on students BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) – Omaha Public Schools will not allow Omaha Police Department school resource officers […]
‘Exciting time’ for pancreas cancer treatment as new device offers hope for improved lifespan, quality of life
OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Omaha doctors at Nebraska Medicine are testing a new device for delivering chemotherapy directly into pancreatic tumors. A method that might improve quality of life and lifespan for patients. RELATED | New pancreatic cancer drug that doubles survival time now available at Nebraska Medicine WATCH KATRINA’S STORY BELOW Nebraska Medicine trials […]