NWS releases tornado damage ratings from Sunday and Monday storms
Read the full article on KMTV 3 The National Weather Service (NWS) has confirmed five or more tornadoes occurred in Nebraska on Sunday, May 17 and are still working to confirm several other tornadoes from Monday’s round of storms. This post will be updated as more surveys are completed. Sunday’s Storms For the Sunday storms, […]
AFFIDAVIT: Omaha woman allowed home to be used in sex-for-money operation
Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — 3 News Now is following new developments in a sex trafficking bust that includes charges against a former City of Omaha accountant and four others. Omaha police have arrested a woman who they say allowed two of the other defendants to use her home […]
Nebraska’s Capitol Cat bids farewell to constituents, retreats to private life
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — A beloved fixture known to greet visitors to Nebraska’s Capitol will not be returning to Lincoln for the legislative session in January. Cameron the Capitol Cat has moved to a new home with his caretaker, Diana McGinnis, who hopes his former constituents will remember his tenure in […]
ADDRESSING MENTAL HEALTH: An inside look of the new Methodist Jennie Edmunsdon Behavioral Health facility
Read the full article on KMTV 3 COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (KMTV) — It’s a big step towards addressing mental health in Eastern Nebraska and Western Iowa. The brand-new, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Behavioral Health facility in Council Bluffs is a joint venture between Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital and Acadia Healthcare. Teams of psychiatrists, nurses, therapists, and […]
May 7: Omaha Inland Port Authority board reviews development strategy, community partnerships and housing plans
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May 7: Blackstone BID board discusses late-night safety and streetcar impacts
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Higher tax refunds dip Nebraska revenues below forecast for second straight month
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Nebraska tax revenues came in below expectations for the second month in a row, moving the goalposts further out for the budget hole lawmakers will have to close in 2027. The state Department of Revenue’s report on April’s tax receipts — the month when many Nebraskans […]
State tourism grants boost international volleyball event eyeing Omaha, Lewis & Clark visitor center
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — An international volleyball event that could come to Omaha and a Nebraska City-based visitors center are recipients of state grants awarded by the Nebraska Tourism Commission. The two grants, totaling $325,000, were included in the state budget bill approved by the Nebraska Legislature this past session. […]
Nebraskans take chop-topped former church van on crazy, 3,500-mile ride
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In Bennington, WM can now turn landfill biogas into pipeline-quality gas
Read the full article on KMTV 3 BENNINGTON, Neb. (KMTV) — When KMTV3 covered their groundbreaking in 2024, WM’s project was heralded as an ‘innovative approach.’ Though construction at the Pheasant Point Landfill took longer than anticipated, in opening this year instead of last, the company says the facility is now ready to produce up […]