The Girl From Wahoo: 48 HOURS’ Natalie Morales talks to Mary Nelson about the decades-long pursuit of justice
Read the full article on KMTV 3 In 1969, 17-year-old Mary Kay Hesse was stabbed to death in Wahoo, Neb. – a crime that haunted the community for decades. 48 HOURS first began reporting on the case in 1999, capturing interviews and material that, until now, had never aired. For more than 50 years, the […]
Feb. 10: Sarpy County Board hears about plans for food pantry in old library site
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New Berkshire CEO to address shareholders
Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb. — Berkshire Hathaway investors are eagerly awaiting the company’s 2025 annual report, which will be posted online the morning of February 28. The report will include earnings results and mark a historic milestone: Greg Abel’s first letter to shareholders as CEO. Warren Buffett retired at the […]
Nebraska’s January tax revenues $37 million above projections as lawmakers work on budget deficit
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — As lawmakers work to close a projected $471 million budget deficit, they got a bit of relief Friday in Nebraska’s latest tax revenues, which came in above expectations. The state’s January tax receipts show a net growth of 6.5% over what Nebraska’s Economic Forecasting Advisory Board […]
Feb. 10: Omaha City Council requires North Omaha store to submit ‘long form’ to renew liquor license
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Foley says contract probe could reach staff under governor’s direct control
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Foley says contract probe could reach staff under governor’s direct control
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen and his administration have blamed problems with the state’s handling of an emergency no-bid bioeconomy contract on employees of a state agency. Yet Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley says his referral to the attorney general also questions actions by some top staff under […]
New Pillen-championed law gets tough on China, may cost Nebraska companies
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Best friends become wingmen with PowerPoint pitches at ‘Someone You Should Meet’ dating event
Read the full article on KMTV 3 A group of singles in downtown Omaha discovered that sometimes the best wingman isn’t a dating app—it’s your best friend with a PowerPoint presentation. Dozens of people gathered for “Someone You Should Meet,” an event where best friends pitch their single companions to a room full of strangers. […]
Omaha coach says baseball community ‘devastated’ by deadly Iowa bus crash
Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Thursday, Iowa Lakes Community College (ILCC) and the Iowa State Patrol shared new information about a tragic crash in Iowa. Wednesday, the ILCC baseball team was on the bus heading to a game out of state. Crash investigators believe the bus left the road […]