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More Storms In Omaha/Council Bluffs Area Expected Tuesday
Another round of severe weather and flash flooding appears possible again Tuesday, especially for locations along and south of I-80. Thunderstorms are expected to develop in the noon to two p.m. timeframe with all hazards possible. The storms will move out of the area Tuesday evening. The Omaha Office of...
Nebraska woman gets 90 days in plea deal for role in home burglary, other charges dropped
ELBA, Neb. — One of two people charged in connection to a home burglary in Elba last year has been sentenced after taking a plea deal. Tamra Vieth, 39, was sentenced Friday to 90 days in jail with credit for 58 days served for possession of a controlled substance.
Andy Staples predicts Nebraska will begin 2024 season 7-0
On Monday morning’s On3 YouTube livestream, Andy Staples made some very bold predictions, including one about the 2024 Nebraska Cornhuskers, who he’s very high on entering this fall. “Nebraska will be 7-0 entering the Ohio State game. 7-0!” Staples declared of Matt Rhule’s group, touting their pretty friendly schedule to begin the year. “Look at […] The post Andy Staples predicts Nebraska will begin 2024 season 7-0 appeared first on On3.
Omaha nonprofit program helps low-income get reduced transportation
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - If you’re out and about you may notice there are more e-bikes everywhere you go. “What we’re finding is more and more people can now ride the e-bikes versus the classic bikes and they can tackle our hills easily or get to wherever they’re going,” Benny Foltz, ROAM Share, executive director said.
Controlled explosions used to demolish old wind turbines in northeast Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Electric System announced that two wind turbines have been removed after nearly 25 years of operation. LES started the preparation process of the demolition midway through June and removed the wind turbines Tuesday morning. The first turbine collapsed due to a controlled explosion at its...
City of Cozad files disaster declaration after hailstorm
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Dawson County residents are still grappling with the aftermath of a weekend hailstorm that caused widespread destruction. The Cozad Development Corporation (CDC) announced that the city has submitted paperwork to designate the storm as a disaster. Meetings with state officials are scheduled to secure necessary assistance for those affected.
Jersey Mike’s Subs announces new opening date for North Platte location
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - The Jersey Mike’s Subs location in North Platte has set a new opening date of Aug. 21, following delays related to blueprints and construction. Originally slated to open on June 1, the restaurant faced setbacks when blueprints from Jersey Mike’s Subs corporate were not finalized in time, and subsequent construction delays further pushed back the schedule. Owner and operator Alexa Ladd confirmed the revised opening date and expressed confidence that the location will be ready by late August.
Supernovas Hire Kuhn as Head Coach
OMAHA, Neb. — Press release courtesy of Omaha Supernovas:. The Omaha Supernovas are thrilled to officially announce Laura “Bird” Kuhn as head coach, dropping the interim title that she inherited from last season. Kuhn continues her stay in Omaha after winning the first-ever Pro Volleyball Federation Championship...
Man takes Omaha Housing Authority to court over father’s living conditions
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Omaha Housing Authority is facing another legal battle. In May, 6 News spoke with Hasani Lee, who shared a list of code violations he says his father was living with in his apartment at Underwood Tower — an OHA property — including bed bugs, mice, and lack of properly functioning heating and air conditioning.
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