Omaha expands storm cleanup as crews clear debris across metro

Omaha extends storm cleanup across the metro as crews clear downed trees and debris, with the city managing collection in phases and directing residents to multiple drop-off options.

May 17

Nebraska lawmakers avoid filibuster, approve HHS and council budget cuts

May 17

Arch: Nebraska's budget gap is temporary as tax cuts phase in

May 17

13 Omaha gang members indicted in federal racketeering case

Federal prosecutors charged 13 men with operating the Omaha Crip 4s gang in a 23-count RICO indictment involving murder, attempted murder, firearms trafficking and other crimes across north Omaha.

May 17

Liverpool Defeats Opponent, Bolsters Champions League Qualification Chances

Liverpool secured a victory with a late goal, increasing their lead over Chelsea in the Champions League qualification race. Van Dijk scored the decisive goal. The win impacts Liverpool's standing in the league.

May 17

Report: Fake IDs Used in $20 Million Fraud Scheme

May 17

Warriors Defeat Kings 117-116 in Play-In Thriller

May 17

Celebrini Named Canada's World Championship Captain; Sharks to Pick 20th in 2026 Draft

May 17

Nebraska Refines 'Good Life' Law as Bellevue Water Park District Takes Shape

Nebraska refined its 'good life' district law to tighten requirements for tax incentives. A planned water park in Bellevue leads the charge as Lincoln pursues downtown growth through housing and venues.

May 17

Nebraska's tax-cut push collides with budget squeeze

May 17

You Don't Have to Earn Your Morning Coffee

Before you check your phone or review your to-do list, try this: drink your coffee without doing anything else. No planning, no scrolling, no mental negotiations about what you deserve.

May 17

A Poem for Late Winter: When You Need Light Most

May 17

On Starting Small: Margaret Atwood and the Single Seed

May 17

A 12-Year-Old's Lemonade Stand Just Paid Off $4,000 in School Lunch Debt

May 17

The Department You've Never Heard Of Just Got a $2 Billion Budget Cut

May 17

On Building Something That Lasts

Albert Camus wrote about gardening while the plague raged. His words cut through every shallow productivity hack you've ever bookmarked.

May 17

World Cup 2026: Top 15 Teams Ranked 30 Days Out

Reporters have released their rankings of the top 15 teams competing in the World Cup 2026. The rankings come 30 days before the tournament's start. A look at the potential champions.

May 17

Scheffler Rebounds After Slow Start at PGA Championship

May 17

MLB Rivalry Weekend Features Intense Matchups

May 17

Gotterup's Second-Round 65 Shakes Up PGA Championship

May 17

NFL Teams Prepare for Upcoming Draft

May 17