Omaha woman to stand trial in sex trafficking case tied to former city employee

Messages between an Omaha woman and a co-defendant allegedly discussed paying at least one person for sex, prosecutors said.
Democratic candidate for Nebraska governor picks farmer as running mate
Lynne Walz has picked a farmer and ag leader as her running mate in the race for Nebraska governor.
Big Ten commissioner promotes Protect College Sports Act, playoff format

Commissioner Tony Petiti commented on the Protect College Sports Act and the College Football Playoff Format at Big Ten Media Days in Chicago.
Who is Jay Clayton? Senate confirms President Trump’s new director of National Intelligence

The U.S. Senate confirmed the next director of national intelligence hours after the office’s temporary leader announced another round of firings.
American Airlines flights held in nationwide ground stop amid IT outage

A systemwide IT outage triggered a nationwide American Airlines ground stop Tuesday night, officials said.
Nebraska basketball season ticket reseat pushed back amid Memorial Stadium renovations

Overlapping timelines for reseating projects within Husker Athletics have postponed the reseating for Nebraska men’s basketball.
Dolly Parton’s ‘Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol’ makes a stop in Omaha this Christmas season

A classic holiday story gets reimagined in this musical featuring music from Grammy winning country music legend Dolly Parton.
Questions surrounding proposed Royals stadium left unanswered after meeting ends with disruptions

After a Monday meeting centered on the proposed Royals stadium concluded unexpectedly, many audience questions remain unanswered about the $3B project. Linked planning documents detail some of the proposed design guidelines and transportation assessments.
Deputies arrest woman accused of taking $765,000 from father

A Nebraska woman is accused of taking over $765,000 from her father and spending it on boats, cars, real estate and vacations.
‘Positive and productive’: Zelenskyy and Netanyahu meet Trump at White House to discuss wars

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with President Trump at the White House to address military and diplomatic priorities amid their respective conflicts.