Nebraska in 2024 recorded its second-warmest year in 130 years with a statewide average temperature of 52.7 degrees Fahrenheit.
Three Omaha-area residents have been recognized for representing the diverse and inclusive vision of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Each year, Douglas County and the City of Omaha honor two public employees and a community member who emulate Dr.
The actions prompted a tense standoff between the U.S. and Colombia after Colombia's president turned away deportation flights from the U.S. Trump then threatened tariffs as high as 25% against the South American nation, causing its leader to reverse course and accept deported migrants.
The Trump administration’s quota of 1,500 immigrant arrests per day was implemented on Sunday by Department of Homeland Security agencies in cities across the US.
In addition to Oracle’s newly announced Stargate project, Amazon, Meta, Google and other tech giants are building facilities across the country this year.
President Donald Trump's decision to freeze federal grants and loans starting Tuesday left Nebraska organizations reeling as they assessed the impact and worried about the future.
Months after voters repealed a program that appropriated $10 million per year for scholarships to private and faith-based schools, multiple Nebraska lawmakers introduced bills in hopes of reviving it.
Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost in the summer of 2023. And it appears there may be no relief in sight, given the surge in demand as Easter approaches.
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Comedian Kevin Hart will be making a stop in Omaha in his 9th stand-up tour: Acting My Age. Hart will perform at the University of Nebraska Omaha’s Baxter Arena on Sunday, June 22, according to an announcement Tuesday.
Grammy- and Emmy Award-nominated comedian Kevin Hart will make a stop in Omaha for his "Acting My Age" tour. Hart who is known for movies like "Jumanji" and "Think Like a Man" will be at Baxter Arena on June 22. Tickets to see the "Central Intelligence" actor go on sale on Friday at 10 a.m., and those can be found here.
Under Trump, immigration officers can now arrest people without legal status if they encounter them, including while looking for migrants targeted for removal, the AP reported. Trump has also removed rules that prevented ICE from operating in sensitive places such as courts, churches and schools.
Rife, who wrapped his ProbleMATTic tour in December, will be back on the road starting in February. Here's where the Stay Golden Tour is going.