Mar. 16, 2026

Nebraska Governor Provides Update on Wildfires

FEMA approves grant to support relief efforts as statewide burn ban remains in place

Damaging Winds and Snow Forecast for Omaha Region on Sunday

Quiet Saturday weather to give way to winter storm with potential for power outages

Rain and Snow Possible Sunday Around Omaha

Wintry mix expected in the afternoon with strong winds and dropping temperatures

Nebraska Veterans Aid Fund Faces $3 Million Withdrawal Amid Budget Shortfall

Lawmakers consider tapping into the century-old fund to help close a $100 million+ state budget gap, alarming veterans and advocates.

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

77-Year-Old Vietnam Vet Finds Lifelong Passion for Fitness

Winston Hall credits running and cycling with improving his health and outlook on life in retirement.

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.

One Injured in West Omaha Crash

Authorities say the incident occurred on Saturday evening near 168th and Pacific streets.

Surveillance Video Shows Armed Robbery at Nebraska THC Store

Omaha police seek public's help in identifying two suspects who stole $9,500 from 50 Shades of Green dispensary.

Omaha Deacon Dies Suddenly After Police Respond to Homicide Call

Archdiocese confirms death of Deacon John Zak, who served at St. Peter's Catholic Church for over 25 years

TJ Miller to Perform at Omaha Funny Bone

Comedian to take the stage at local comedy club this weekend.

11 Big Pop-Punk Bands' Best Cover Songs Revealed

From A Day To Remember to Green Day, these bands put their own spin on classic tracks.

Toto to Perform at Omaha's Orpheum Theater

The legendary band behind "Africa" and "Rosanna" will take the stage in March 2026.