Council Bluffs military widow says scam targets veterans, families

A Council Bluffs 80-year-old who says she lost her husband to Agent Orange says she received a scam call this week targeting veterans and their families.
Frost potential Friday night and Saturday morning

Warmer weather is on the way this weekend, but not before a couple chilly mornings that will bring frost potential across the area.
Protesters gather in Omaha park to rally against billionaires during Berkshire weekend

A May Day rally at Memorial Park in Omaha focused on economic concerns and support for striking union workers, with attendees urging Congress to pass worker-first legislation.
Always a Runner wins the Kentucky Oaks

Always a Runner won the first Kentucky Oaks run under the lights in prime time at Churchill Downs
Meet the trio of friends keeping a 37-year Kentucky Derby tradition alive

Three friends return to the Kentucky Derby for the 37th year, keeping a long-standing tradition alive with betting strategies and memories
Former Qatari 747 will be ready for Trump to use as Air Force One this summer, US Air Force says

A modified Boeing 747 from Qatar will be ready to carry the president this summer. The jet has finished testing and is now being painted red, white, and blue.
Cold tonight in and around Omaha with lows into the low 30s

Cold tonight in and around Omaha
The US government didn’t legalize marijuana: 4 cannabis misconceptions explained

The federal government has changed its view of marijuana’s dependence and abuse risks, causing some confusion about what that means for Americans.
Trump says he’s still considering a taxpayer-funded deal to bail out Spirit Airlines

“We’re looking at it. If we could do it, we’ll do it. But only if it’s a good deal,” he said, speaking to reporters before departing the White House for Florida.
‘Guinea pig for the nation’: Nebraska implements Medicaid work requirements

Nebraska has become the first state in the nation to implement new Medicaid work requirements, moving ahead of a federal deadline by eight months under a law passed last year.