Oscar Mayer Wienermobile made its stop in Papillion where community members lined up to see the vehicle and have their photo taken with it as-well.
Omaha hotels that are the focus of a major police investigation were site of prostitution, exploitation of minors and labor abuses, according to court documents.
A fleet of more than a dozen minivans operated by Metro Transit hit the streets in Omaha Wednesday, seeking to fill last-mile gaps between bus stops and underserved areas in the city.
As some OPS students headed back to the classroom on Wednesday, Superintendent Matt Ray said the district isn't doing much new this school year and is instead focused on making progress toward its reading goal.
See photos from the first day of Kindergarten at Forest Station Elementary
Rangers at Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado said Tuesday they had begun a search for 23-year-old Blake Kieckhafer of Omaha, who family members reported missing Monday.
A 36-year-old man arrested Tuesday by federal officers in connection with a human trafficking operation in Omaha had satisfactorily completed a sentence of one-year probation for orchestrating a robbery of his own business.
State Sen. John Cavanaugh, a Democrat running for Congress in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, writes about the future of Social Security as the program marks 90 years since its enactment.
Omaha Public Schools is starting the school year with the most teachers the district has had since 2021, and district data shows support staff numbers are also on the rise.
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A sex and labor trafficking investigation by the FBI, Department of Homeland Security, and numerous other law enforcement agencies led to a sweeping search of multiple hotels and salons across the Omaha metro Tuesday morning.
Investigators from the FBI and Homeland Security are among several law enforcement agencies who conducted operations Tuesday morning at multiple Omaha-area sites as part of a sex and labor trafficking investigation.
Gretna Public Schools' new middle school welcomed students for the first time on Tuesday as one of three public schools opening this fall in the Omaha metro area.
Giles Creek Middle School opened its newest location in Gretna, Nebraska. The school is preparing to begin classes later this year.
Federal and local law enforcement were seen at several motels in the Omaha area on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025.
An 18-year-old man pleaded no contest Monday in Douglas County District Court to leaving the scene of a collision that caused the death of pedestrian on Omaha's Riverfront Drive.
Reaching the one million population mark brings new opportunities to the Omaha metro area, a real estate summit founder says.
Residents were forced to seek alternate housing Monday after a fire caused significant damage to a dwelling in South Omaha's Brown Park neighborhood.
A 33-year-old woman will be sentenced in September after reaching a plea agreement with Douglas County prosecutors in connection with the shotgun slaying of an Omaha man.
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Students in the Papillion La Vista school district’s young adult transition program are starting the school year in a new space.
Valley and Bennington were two of the hardest hit cities by Saturday morning's thunderstorms in Douglas County. A storm in Shenandoah, Iowa, early Sunday morning killed a Kansas City man.
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Papillion La Vista Community Schools opened its newest building where the Young Adult Transition Program will take place teaching those who attend hands-on learning in life skills.
The death of a man who was arrested after allegedly attempting to break into a Bellevue home on Sunday is being investigated as an in-custody death.
A charge of being an accessory to a felony has been dismissed against a 19-year-old man who recently helped the Douglas County Attorney's Office obtain a conviction in an Omaha homicide.
In a nationwide tribute marking the 90th anniversary of Social Security, AARP will light up Omaha’s Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge in red on Thursday night.
Horizon Biofuels in Fremont had complaints of dust months before it exploded last week killing three.
Omaha police are requesting the public's help while investigating why a 68-year-old man was hit by a bullet Friday while in his home near 124th and V Streets.
Omaha police have identified a man and girl who died Friday in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Interstate 680 and Pacific Street that also injured six others.
With increased visibility of homelessness in Omaha, intense outreach offers hope.