Health
Omaha Holiday Inn Defies Shutdown Order, Keeps Water Park Open
Douglas County Health Department revokes permits but hotel continues operations
Nebraska Nurse Finds BRCA2 Mutation Through Free Genetic Test
Early detection allows Erin Thoman to take proactive steps to reduce her cancer risk.
CHI Health trains employee dogs for therapy use
A grant from the Beryl Institute is helping CHI Health in Omaha integrate therapy dogs into their hospital to alleviate stress for health care workers.
Crime
Overnight Shooting Leaves One Critically Injured in Omaha
Police searching for suspect after incident in North Omaha neighborhood
Motorcycle Crash in Council Bluffs Sends One to Hospital
Police investigating cause of Sunday night incident
Police Searching for Suspect in Omaha Cutting Incident
Victim, 28, injured in northwest Omaha parking lot attack
Lifestyle
The Atlantic Across America Tour Comes to Omaha
Discussions on local journalism, civic innovations, and the future of public life in the heartland
Audrey Evangeline Strom, 103, Passes Away
Longtime Rollag, Minnesota resident and farm matriarch dies at ValleyCare and Rehab
Spacious Townhome with Peaceful Green Space Views Listed in Omaha
3-bed, 3-bath townhome offers vaulted ceilings, open floor plan, and finished basement
Politics
Omaha City Council Delays $411 Million Wastewater Project Vote
Councilmembers voice concerns over contractor selection and lack of bidding process
Nebraska Lawmakers Debate Cutting Private School Funding Amid Budget Gap
Debate comes after voters rejected using state money for private education in 2024 referendum
Bacon Secures Six Priorities Included in Farm Bill Advancing Out of Committee
The bill passed with bipartisan support and includes all six of Rep. Bacon's key farm bill priorities.
Weather
Omaha Faces High Fire Danger Thursday
Gusty winds raise risk of wildfires in the area
Warmer Days Ahead in Omaha
Finishing off the weekend with warmer temperatures and more sunshine
Millions at Risk as Early Spring Storm Season Hits Heartland
Severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, and record-breaking warmth forecast across central US
