Pillen lets Nebraska Capitol security changes become law without signing, vetoes four more bills

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen chose to let legislative tweaks to State Capitol security become law without his signature Thursday, in a flurry of decisions that included vetoes of four more bills from Democratic lawmakers. Pillen, in a one-page veto letter, said he would let Legislative Bill […]
‘There’s only one Jesus Christ’: Ricketts and Grassley weigh in on president’s recent religious controversies

Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — An AI-generated social media image shared and then deleted by President Trump is getting national attention, along with his recent criticism of the Pope. Sen. Pete Ricketts was asked about the ongoing fallout from the now-deleted social media post in which Trump seems to […]
Former Nebraska law enforcement, veterans form coalition to fight ‘federal overreach’

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — A group of former Nebraska law enforcement and military veterans announced a new coalition called “Equality Before the Law” to push back against what they described as “federal overreach” by some agencies in the second term of the Trump administration. Outside the Lancaster County Hall of […]
Omaha tiene un sitio Superfund masivo. A la mayoría de los niños que vive allí no se les hacen pruebas de plomo.
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Pillen vetoes bill defining snow and ice removal, flood management as ‘emergency management’

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Citing property tax concerns, Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen issued his first veto of the year against a bill meant to explicitly include snow and ice removal and flood management as “emergency management” functions in state law. In a one-page letter returning Legislative Bill 1256, from State […]
Lo que debe saber sobre la contaminación por plomo en Omaha
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What You Should Know About Lead Contamination in Omaha
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No capacity: State’s Public Guardian Office rejects nearly all requests to represent vulnerable Nebraskans
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Attack at Omaha Walmart spurs questions about child safety

Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Following our reporting of the officer involved shooting at an Omaha Walmart that killed a woman suspected of kidnapping and cutting a 3-year old child across the face, KMTV has heard feedback from neighbors worried about their safety. Families in Omaha are looking for […]
‘It’s escalating into a bigger problem’: OPD cracks down on street racing a year after city ordinance passes

Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Omaha police have cited or arrested 42 people directly for street racing in the past year, but midtown neighbors say continuous enforcement is still needed across the city. Video shows Able-1 footage from the Omaha Police Department and drone video from the Douglas County […]