Amid North Omaha’s ongoing struggle for fresh food, a new grocery store is coming to town
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3 Secret Service officials placed on administrative leave pending investigation
Three U.S. Secret Service officials were placed on administrative leave, pending the outcome of an investigation by the agency’s professional standards office.
Fire at Pakistan hospital kills 14 newborns
The nursery at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences housed at least 15 newborns when the fire broke out, hospital officials said. At least one baby was rescued.
Republican with same name as incumbent Dan Sullivan advances from US Senate primary
A candidate with the same name as Alaska’s incumbent U.S. senator advanced Tuesday to the general election in what will be one of the most closely watched races in the country this fall.
Abandoned Columbus Park building could be converted into 200 affordable apartments
Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb (KMTV) — BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: An abandoned building in Omaha’s Columbus Park neighborhood could be transformed into roughly 200 new affordable apartments. The building, which towers over the surrounding neighborhood, is marked by graffiti, overgrown weeds and broken windows. Residents say it has long been an eyesore. […]
‘I feel good’: Man on jet ski rescues distressed swimmer in Lake Michigan
Bystanders jumped into action for a daring water rescue in Lake Michigan. A man rode his jet ski out into the water to help rescue a drowning woman.
Watch: Nebraska assistant coaches detail progress with quarterbacks, running backs, tight ends
With fall camp wrapping up, Nebraska’s assistant coaches discussed how the quarterbacks, running backs, tight ends and offensive line have grown.
Crime Stoppers: Omaha police search for woman caught on camera during 36-hour crime spree
The suspect, McKenzie Wyatt, is accused of stealing multiple vehicles and fleeing from a traffic stop.
How Dolly Parton’s legacy of helping kids learn to love reading will last decades beyond her death
Dolly Parton is known for many things, but her biggest impact is putting books in the hands of millions of kids.
More Americans struggle with safety concerns amidst growing food recalls
Read the full article on KMTV 3 Food recalls are not increasing, but attention is. Dr. Stein notes the total annual number of recalls has not gone up — but high-profile outbreaks like the cyclospora cases linked to iceberg lettuce are drawing significant public attention this summer. You can’t see contamination, but you can reduce your […]