Politics
Omaha Businesses Close for Nationwide General Strike
Owners protest federal immigration enforcement actions, including recent killings by ICE agents.
Nebraska Lawmaker Proposes 'Safe Spaces' Bill to Limit Immigration Enforcement
Legislation would restrict ICE operations at schools, hospitals, and courthouses amid recent detentions
Civil Rights Activist Sarah Rountree Celebrates 100th Birthday
Rountree, a trailblazer in the 1960s civil rights movement, is the last surviving member of the Committee for Civil Liberties in Omaha.
Crime
13-Year-Old Arrested After Cutting Incident in Omaha
Police responded to a reported cutting in North Omaha on Wednesday night.
Omaha Man Sentenced to 30-54 Years for Assault
Kurt Oneal pleaded guilty to multiple charges including terroristic threats and first-degree assault.
Crash Closes Part of Interstate in Omaha
Police divert traffic as investigation continues into the cause of the incident.
Lifestyle
Local students honored at colleges and universities
Students from Omaha, Elkhorn, and Bennington recognized for academic achievements
Omaha Teacher Receives $500 Check from Pay It Forward Campaign
Karrie Seibel, a 5th grade teacher at Skinner Elementary School, is recognized for her dedication and support of her students.
Magnolia Hotel: From Aquila Court to Omaha Landmark
The historic building has transformed over the decades, from a multi-use destination to a beloved boutique hotel.
Weather
Omaha Braces for Weekend Snow and Bitter Cold
Tracking the winter weather system expected to bring snow and subzero temperatures to the Omaha metro area.
Morning Snow Chance for Omaha Commuters
Light snow expected during the morning drive, could cause issues on the roads
Snow Possible Thursday Morning in Omaha Area
Temperatures to drop below zero by the weekend
Entertainment
Omaha's Beer Can Alley to Close After 8 Years
The country nightclub will host one final weekend before being replaced by a new concept in March.
Omaha Artist Avry Victor Celebrates Black Culture Through Vibrant Murals and Portraits
Victor's colorful and imperfect style reflects her family's history and inspires the local community.
Sedona Film Fest Unveils 32nd Lineup, Including Sundance Doc "Mr. Nobody Against Putin"
The festival will also feature prestigious 2025 documentaries from Venice and DC:DOX.
