Freeze and frost tonight around Omaha and Nebraska and Iowa

Freeze and frost tonight around Omaha
Welcome to the Weekend – May 1, 2026

What’s going on around Omaha on the last weekend of April? Your weekend guide is here!
Quiz: A recap of the week’s top political news stories

Did you keep up with political news this week? Take this quiz to see what you know and what you missed.
Trump administration skips 60-day Iran war deadline, calls War Powers Act ‘unconstitutional’

On Friday, President Donald Trump called the War Powers Act “unconstitutional,” arguing a 60-day deadline for congressional approval for further military action doesn’t apply.
Watch: Runza unveils Runza-flavored ice cream

Runza officials told KETV that it’s a “culinary collaboration of savory and sweet.”
Gretna officials break ground on new shopping center

Gretna Crossing is expected to feature retail shops and restaurants. City officials said its convenient location makes sense for the growing city.
Firm selected to complete Phase 1 of Key Bridge rebuild won’t be retained

Kiewit, which contracted to complete Phase 1 of the Key Bridge rebuild, will not be retained for Phase 2, Maryland and federal officials announced Tuesday.
Trump says deadline for Congress to approve Iran War doesn’t apply

The White House asserted to Congress in a letter Friday that hostilities with Iran have “terminated” despite the continued presence of U.S. armed forces in the region.
See which racehorses carry Secretariat’s bloodline in the 2026 Kentucky Derby

All but one 2026 Kentucky Derby horse carries Secretariat’s bloodline, according to the Get the Facts Data Team’s lineage tracing.
Thermos recalls 8.2 million containers because of injury risk

Thermos is recalling more than 8 million food jars and bottles because of potentially dangerous problems with the stopper in the lid.