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 […]
Off-duty Omaha officers who fatally shot 2 men will be interviewed by investigators
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Investigators will interview two off-duty police officers in the fatal shooting of two men in an SUV in Nebraska’s largest city, a police spokesman said Monday. It was announced on . Authorities still have provided few details about what led to the crash or what happened during it. Off-duty police officer […]
Off-duty police officers in Omaha fatally shoot 2 men
Nebraska community grapples with severe ambulance shortage Emergency Medical Technician Rose Chappell and NASEMSO Deputy Executive Director Andy Guinup join FOX & Friends First to find out why one town has long wait times for emergency services and what they are doing to alleviate the shortage. We talked about what we could do. Two off-duty […]
Omaha library finally receives children’s picture book that was due in 1985: ‘Better late than never!’
The Omaha Public Library announced last month that it had finally received the book it borrowed in 1985. In January, the Nebraska State Library posted a photo of the children’s picture book “Millions of Cats” by Wanda Gag on X. This book was originally published in her 1928 and entered the public domain in 2024. […]
Lawmakers introduce a package of bills to cut property taxes by 40% – KETV Omaha
Nebraska senators aim to reform the tax system in the final days of introducing a unicameral bill. The package of bills is expected to reduce real estate bills by 40%. That is one of the governor's priorities. But a bill introduced by state Sen. Lou Ann Linehan, which differs from Jim Pillen's plan that was […]