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Three children injured when vehicle crashes into La Vista restaurant
2+ hour, 35+ min ago (373+ words) It's a somber Persian New Year and Eid al-Fitr in the Middle East as a regional war nears its first month. US President Donald Trump has suggested a wind-down, but US reinforcements are on the way. Though some oil shipping…...
Omaha police investigating after body found in Dundee neighborhood
6+ hour, 40+ min ago (179+ words) It's a somber Persian New Year and Eid al-Fitr in the Middle East as a regional war nears its first month. US President Donald Trump has suggested a wind-down, but US reinforcements are on the way. Though some oil shipping…...
Volunteer firefighters in central Nebraska save family home from Cottonwood fire
9+ hour, 20+ min ago (109+ words) Chivonne Daum hasn't had a nightmare since the evening her family's home narrowly escaped the fast-moving destruction of central Nebraska's Cottonwood Fire. The Daum house surrounded by burnt hills the day after the fire swept through. "That one gave me…...
Watch: People pay their respects during procession for Master Sgt. Noah Tietjens
23+ hour, 5+ min ago (357+ words) People pay their respects during the procession for Master Sgt. Noah Tietjens, of Bellevue, who was killed in Kuwait by an Iranian drone near the start of the ongoing Mideast war. Tietjens' casket was en route to Forest Lawn Cemetery…...
Omahans pay respects as Master Sgt. Noah Tietjens' remains return home
22+ hour, 50+ min ago (331+ words) With flags and signs, mourners lined the streets of Omaha on Saturday as Master Sgt. Noah Tietjens returned home." Bettie Spethman hands out American flags near 30th Street and Sorensen Parkway before the procession for Master Sgt. Noah Tietjens in Omaha…...
Nebraska Supreme Court strikes suspected AI-brief, refers Omaha attorney for discipline
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (178+ words) The Nebraska Supreme Court figuratively slapped the hand of an Omaha lawyer suspected of using AI in a brief, striking his brief and referring him to the Counsel for Discipline. Javascript is required to use this website. The Nebraska Supreme…...
Judge sides with New York Times in challenge to limits on reporters' access to Pentagon
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (233+ words) Judge sides with New York Times in challenge to limits on reporters' access to Pentagon'Omaha World-Herald Javascript is required to use this website. The Pentagon is sending three additional warships and thousands of marines to the Middle East, according to…...
Utah woman who wrote a book on grief after husband's death found guilty of murdering him
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (223+ words) A Utah woman was convicted Monday of aggravated murder after poisoning her husband with fentanyl and then self-publishing a children's book about coping with grief. Javascript is required to use this website. A Utah woman was convicted Monday of aggravated…...
39-year-old Grand Island man allegedly sexually assaulted girl younger than a teenager
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (145+ words) A 39-year-old Grand Island man was arrested Thursday after a girl reported being sexually assaulted by an adult man. Grand Island Police Chief Kevin Denney and'Office Manager Cindy Wampole address the Grand Island Rotary Club on Sept. 30, 2025. "He passed away…...
Police ID man killed in downtown Lincoln shooting
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (349+ words) The Lincoln Police Department on Monday identified the 24-year-old man who was killed in a shooting early Sunday in downtown Lincoln. Javascript is required to use this website. LINCOLN " The Lincoln Police Department on Monday identified the 24-year-old man who…...