Politics
Omaha honors fallen Army Reserve soldier with procession
Master Sgt. Noah Tietjens killed by Iranian drone in Kuwait
Omaha street could be renamed to honor civil rights icon and teacher
Former Creighton Prep students push to rename Western Avenue after Tessie O. Edwards
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.
Crime
7-Year-Old Hit by Car in North Omaha
Police say the child was hospitalized after the Friday night incident.
Alleged MS-13 Member's Case Dismissed in Nebraska
Gerson Emir Cuadra Soto no longer has any federal cases open after another dismissal.
One Injured in West Omaha Crash
Authorities say the incident occurred on Saturday evening near 168th and Pacific streets.
Health
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.
Weather
One person treated for smoke inhalation in Omaha house fire
Crews found heavy flames on the back side of the house and deck upon arrival.
Extreme Heat Grips Southwest US and Even Nebraska
Record-breaking temperatures close out a week of scorching weather across the region.
How to Help Nebraska Wildfire Victims
Local and statewide groups are accepting donations to aid communities impacted by recent wildfires.
Entertainment
Bob Dylan Kicks Off 2026 Tour With Surprise Eddie Cochran Cover, New Acoustic Set
The legendary singer-songwriter debuts a stripped-down show with a rare 'The Man in the Long Black Coat' and an Eddie Cochran cover.
Hardy Pre-Party at Hilton Omaha on March 21st, 2026
Kat 103.7 hosts a pre-concert event at the Hilton Omaha ahead of the Hardy concert
John Mulaney Bringing Mister Whatever Tour to Omaha's Orpheum Theater
Comedian's shows scheduled for March 19-20, 2026 at historic venue
