Feb. 1, 2026

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.

North Omaha Crash Kills 2, Sends 3 to Hospital

Authorities say an SUV crossed the median, colliding with another vehicle and a pole.

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.

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.

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

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.