Gov. Pillen's family businesses appear to be eligible for unique property tax credit – KETV Omaha
A KETV investigation revealed that Gov. Jim Pillen and his businesses were eligible for more than $64,000 in tax credits unavailable to most Nebraskans because of a bill passed during the special session. It is unclear if Gov. Pillen applied for those credits. But the bill points out an inequity created by the passage of […]
Dylan Dreiling and Cal Stark keep Tennessee alive in Omaha
Tennessee needed a boost. Down 1-0 to Texas A&M in the top of the seventh with seven outs to go and eliminated from the Men’s College World Series, they needed something to give them an offensive advantage. One of the most powerful offensive teams in college baseball was thwarted by three Aggies pitchers and in […]
James Tibbs punches Florida State’s ticket to Omaha
It took longer than expected, but Florida State University is heading to Omaha. And outfielder James Tibbs III is a big reason why. Thibs had a spectacular game on Saturday against Connecticut, going 5-for-6 with three two-run homers, the third of which came in the top of the 12th inning to break an 8-8 tie […]
Fox News Power Rankings: All eyes could be on Omaha this November
Fox News’ latest power rankings show former President Trump holding a slight lead with 251 electoral votes to President Biden’s 241. Projections continue to suggest the race will narrow down to just four states: Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Arizona and Nevada. Four other states are also highly competitive, including Michigan, Minnesota, Georgia and North Carolina. But a […]
Omaha store owner and Army vet thwarts wannabe jewelry thief
A would-be thief’s jewelry robbery plan at a Nebraska store Saturday night was thwarted when the owner, a dangerous U.S. military veteran, forced him out of the store at gunpoint. “I usually have my firearm hanging on my hip no matter how many hours have passed,” Garrett Peddicord said. told KETV. “It’s one of those […]
Zach Bryan helps clean up Omaha after tornado rips through the Midwest
Zach Bryan and his band are offering prayers and service to the residents of Omaha, Nebraska after the devastating tornadoes that hit the Midwest. On Saturday, country music stars uploaded to instagram Share photos of tornado wake and pledge support for Omaha residents. “As an American and as someone who lived in Omaha for some […]
Tornado tears through suburban Omaha
A tornado ripped through the suburbs of Omaha, Nebraska, on Friday afternoon, with the twister tearing through miles of farmland and destroying homes in a subdivision. It is not yet clear whether anyone was injured or killed in the storm. Severe storms hit parts of central U.S., causing tornadoes in Kansas and Iowa Multiple tornadoes […]
Midwest tornadoes cause severe damage in Omaha suburbs
A tornado ripped through the suburbs of Omaha, Nebraska, on Friday afternoon, with the twister tearing through miles of farmland and subdivisions, damaging hundreds of homes and other buildings. There were reports of injuries, but it was not yet clear if anyone was killed in the storm. Multiple tornadoes were reported in Nebraska, but the […]
Omaha Zoo Removes 70 Coins from Alligator’s Belly
Zoo staff at the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium in Omaha, Nebraska, removed 70 coins from the belly of a sand tiger crocodile on Thursday. A 36-year-old alligator named Thibodeau experience According to , the surgery is to prevent health problems. omaha world herald. The outlet noted that the creature could stir up the coins […]
Judge bars Omaha from enforcing ban on guns in public amid lawsuit
On Friday, a district judge blocked enforcement of a gun ban in all public spaces in Omaha, Nebraska’s largest city, while a lawsuit challenging the regulation is currently being considered. According to , Douglas County District Judge Leanne Slube issued a preliminary injunction blocking the city’s ban. Associated Press. But she did not suspend bump […]