Boxer Prichard Colon dead at 33, years after career-ending injury
Former professional boxer Prichard Colon has died at 33, years after suffering a catastrophic brain injury during a fight.
Popular hair mousse recalled because cans could explode
A popular brand of hair mousse is being recalled because pressurized cans can leak and potentially explode. Here’s a full list of impacted products.
Blanche seeks to rally a depleted Justice Department workforce in first speech as attorney general
Attorney General Todd Blanche is seeking to rally a depleted Justice Department workforce in his first speech since taking the reins of the beleaguered agency, promising rank-and-file staff that he will lead them with integrity.
BBB warns students of back-to-school scams
Experts warn college students and their families to stay alert to scams involving fake scholarships, fraudulent loan payments and test prep schemes as the new semester begins
Omaha Police Officer’s Association offers back-to-school assistance for students
With the first day of school approaching, the Omaha Police Officers Association gave kids $200 to pick out supplies or an outfit.
Omaha Public Power District to install new electrical meters between Omaha and Kansas border
The Omaha Public Power District is planning to install around 30,000 new meters in rural areas between Omaha and the Kansas border.
Warm, humid Thursday afternoon for Omaha area, few chances for storms
Warm, humid conditions Thursday afternoon for eastern Nebraska and western Iowa. Few chances for showers and thunderstorms heading into the end of the week. Meteorologist Caitlin Harvey has the forecast you trust from Omaha’s Weather Leader.
A movie theater didn’t get ‘Spider-Man’ posters. This employee drew his own
A movie theater didn’t get promotional materials for “Spider-Man: Brand New Day.” So an employee took things into his own hands.
Poland says it thwarted a Russian plot to kill an American citizen in Warsaw
Poland’s prime minister says authorities have arrested a Russian citizen allegedly recruited by Russian secret services
Former Nebraska state senator’s misdemeanor charge dismissed
A judge dismissed a misdemeanor charge against a former Nebraska state senator after he completed a diversion program.