Top Omaha Area Local News Stories
Source: KETV.com - Local News
Pottawattamie County authorities said a man was robbed, beaten and thrown into the Missouri River overnight.
Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:47:16 CST
A minor earthquake that was centered under the Auburn area Wednesday night was felt as far away as Missouri, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:09:00 CST
Omaha officials said thereÂ’s a side effect from last weekÂ’s blizzard that could endanger your family. Fire hydrants throughout the city are buried under ice and snow.
Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:49:11 CST
A 23-year-old Lincoln man has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter for accidentally shooting and killing his friend while twirling a gun on his finger.
Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:57:28 CST
Former Omaha Mayor Mike Boyle confirms that he's considering a run for Nebraska governor in 2010.
Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:58:16 CST
A few minor injuries outside a new Omaha elementary school forced the reworking of its ice-clearing policy.
Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:26:16 CST
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chris Henry dies after an accident in Charlotte, N.C. Watch video from the accident scene.
Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:16:36 CST
A new report said Nebraska's highway system will fall into disrepair and not be expanded unless more money is made available.
Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:38:52 CST
The Omaha Public Power District voted Thursday to raise electricity rates.
Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:24:37 CST
Two major metro charity organizations say they're faced with dwindling donations.
Published: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:17:23 CST
Thousands of unemployed Nebraskans have been unable to contact the state's Workforce Development to find out if they qualify for unemployment benefits.
Published: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:09:20 CST
The United Postal Service will make an average of 250 deliveries per second on Monday -- their busiest day.
Published: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:28:19 CST
Omaha's teachers have agreed Wednesday on a one-year contract.
Published: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:40:58 CST
The American Civil Liberties Union files a lawsuit against Nebraska over the state's petition signature requirements for ballot initiatives and independent candidates.
Published: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:05:00 CST
Officials at area health departments said very few doses of H1N1 vaccine included in a nationwide recall were distributed.
Published: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:43:18 CST
Democratic Sen. Ben Nelson still isn't on board with a massive health care bill even after a one-on-one meeting with President Barack Obama.
Published: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:19:00 CST