Loveland Elementary School demolition underway as century-old building gets major upgrade
OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) – Demolition is underway at Loveland Elementary School as the nearly century-old building prepares for a major rebuild. Matt Herzog with Project Advocates said the plan is to tear down most of the building to put up a new one. “It became very important to keep the 1932 original two room schoolhouse, […]
Some Omaha Streetcar construction paused in Downtown ahead of College World Series
Omaha pauses some streetcar construction downtown for the College World Series 10th Street and key corridors on Farnam and Harney are open to traffic now Construction is set to resume after the CWS ends later this month BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) – Some construction of the Omaha Streetcar in Downtown has been paused ahead […]
Local organization helps working moms find rest, community, and well-being
Mom Power’s own surveys found that working moms frequently feel lonely and disconnected from their communities, Mom Power creates intentional spaces like trauma-informed yoga events with curated music and herbal mocktails, designed to help moms pause, reflect, and heal. The organization’s goal goes beyond a single event it’s about building lasting connections between moms who […]
eCreamery brings back College World Series-themed sundaes for the first time in six years
eCreamery’s College World Series-themed sundaes return after a six-year break, starting Friday Each of the 8 team-themed sundaes is pulled from the menu when that team is eliminated A portion of sundae sales benefits local youth sports groups BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) – Eight teams. Eight sundaes. One winner. eCreamery in Dundee is bringing […]
‘You never know what’s going to happen next’ Omaha cops save 4-year-old boy from fire
OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Two Omaha police officers rushed into action to pull a boy from a burning home after the family inside was asleep when the fire woke them up. Officer Ian Baxter noticed the glow of the fire and called it in. “You never know what’s going to happen next,” Baxter said. Thanks […]
Family of girl swept away by Platte River collects life jackets to prevent future tragedies
SARPY COUNTY, Neb. (KMTV) — Six years after 8-year-old Taries Price was swept away by the Platte River, her family is honoring her legacy – in part – by collecting life jacket donations. Taries was not wearing a life jacket on June 11, 2020. Her family had been enjoying Schramm State Park, when everything changed. […]
Smashburgers, Nashville Hot Tenders and Twinkies: The 2026 ballpark menu is out for the MCWS
OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — The 2026 ballpark menu is out and we’re trying some of the new food items to help you find what you like when you get here. This year, there will be 36 different food items to choose from, with 31 completely new and 4 favorites returning with some updates. First up, […]
A 4-year-old boy was rescued from a burning Omaha home by officers who happened to be nearby
Omaha officers David Eckstrom and Ian Baxter happened to be near 69th and Mason when they spotted the flames and rescued a 4-year-old boy trapped in the basement. The family believes the fire may have started from charcoal left on a grill, though no official determination has been confirmed in the script. The residents escaped […]
Baseball Village prepares to open in downtown Omaha for the Men’s College World Series
OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Baseball Village prepares to open in downtown Omaha for the Men’s College World Series with new attractions, vendors, and activities for fans. Along with popular gear like gloves and bats for young players, the village is adding new experiences this year. One of them is the Rage Cage, brought by Baseball […]
World Cup travel boom takes flight for Omaha-based private jet company
OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — With the World Cup’s first matches kicking off Thursday June 11, Omaha-based private aviation company Jet Linx is seeing a surge in travel demand. The company teamed up with Union Omaha forward Diego Gutierrez, who took to the runway to show off his skills for a social media promo. “I think […]