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An Iowa man who had been dating 31-year-old Barbara Lenz when she vanished nearly 37 years ago has been found guilty of her murder, authorities announced. Robert Davis’ conviction comes about a year after he was arrested in Lenz’s cold case killing, according to the Iowa Attorney General’s Office. Lenz’s body has...

Road work will soon begin to expand Interstate 680 from just south of Pacific Street to the Dodge interchange, adding new lanes to ease traffic congestion.

(Tabor) – Fremont County authorities have charged a Tabor man in connection with a 2023 fire, but the charges have been dismissed due to the statute of limitations. Court records indicate 42-year-old Jeremy James Ramos was charged with reckless use of fire or explosives on March 6. The charges stem from a fire at MJ...

OMAHA, Neb. (NCN) - Artists from all over the world gathered in Omaha over the weekend to showcase their ink. Thousands visited the CHI Health Center over three days to get a temporary tattoo, a permanent one, or to seek out other unique forms of entertainment. “We have Guinness Book...

Douglas County’s transportation scene is buzzing with opportunities—from steady regional routes to flexible internships in rail logistics. Here are a few solid picks worth checking out:

(Red Oak) -- Montgomery County officials express their support for continuing infrastructure maintenance cooperation with Mills County. By a 4-0 vote Tuesday morning, the county's board of supervisors renewed a line maintenance agreement. County Engineer Karen Albert says the agreement entails working with Mills...

Families were left with uncertainty for months as the contract between Duet and Douglas County has hung in the balance.

A golden retriever named Izy has become a familiar face at the Ehrling Bergquist Clinic on Offutt Air Force Base, where she and her owner, Sharon Hall, volunteer through the American Red Cross. The nine‑and‑a‑half‑year‑old therapy dog visits patients and staff to lift spirits and ease stress. Hall, a longtime...

Nebraska's largest children's hospital has opened a youth-focused behavioral health care facility on its campus in Omaha. Children's Nebraska is the first in the state to offer walk-in services for people age 20 and younger, and is among the leaders in the nation to offer this range of services on a single campus.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - There’s nothing worse than having to plow through a day of work or school when you haven’t slept a wink the night before. Sleep is important for our canine friends too. So how many hours a day do dogs sleep? And how can you help your dog get the hours of sleep they need?