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Two fugitives wanted out of South Dakota on human trafficking charges were apprehended on Monday in Grand Prairie, Texas. Sheilata Gordon and Myeshia Gordon-Hughley had been on the run for over eight years, with warrants for human trafficking. In 2017, both were charged with several felonies in Hughes County but...

CENTRAL PLAINS INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST — A significant severe weather setup is on the map for Friday June 5th, with a Level 2 and embedded Level 3 risk zone stretching from Omaha northward through Sioux Falls and eastward toward western Wisconsin, carrying enough atmospheric fuel for organized severe storms with hen-egg

Wednesday looks mostly dry with just a small chance at some late-day rain across east-central Nebraska. We should see plenty of sunshine. Highs will reach the mid 80s with slightly more noticeable humidity. UV levels will be high, so make sure to lather on some sunscreen!. Thunderstorms will begin to...

The southbound entrance ramp from Capehart Road onto U.S. Highway 75 / Kennedy Freeway is expected to reopen before thousands of visitors arrive in Bellevue for the Defenders of Freedom Air & Space Show at Offutt Air Force Base this August. According to the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT), work...

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that jo

A man in his 50s is dead after a standoff with police in South Omaha. Omaha Police Chief Todd Schmaderer says negotiators tried, but were unable to convince him to put down his "high capacity rifle."

The Regional Metropolitan Transit Authority of Omaha Board of Directors received updates on ridership, operations and upcoming service changes during its latest meeting. CEO Lauren Cencic reported 315,938 fixed-route trips in April, marking the highest April fixed-route ridership since 2015, including more than 57,000

An Omaha staple recently celebrated a major anniversary. Last week, the Omaha Children’s Museum marked 50 years of service. More than 2,000 visitors turned out for the birthday-themed celebration, according to interim CEO Erin Foley, who called the event a “joyful occasion.”. “It's so meaningful to see the...

A few spotty thundershowers will be possible across east-central Nebraska, near Columbus. This rain will likely stay west of Omaha. Enjoy the milder weather and lower humidity this evening!. Wednesday looks mostly dry with just a small chance at some late-day rain. We should see some sunshine. Highs will reach...

Terms of the agreement new police officers sign when they’re hired by the Glenwood Police Department was the focus of discussion at the May 26 meeting of the Glenwood City Council. The discussion centered specifically on a stipulation in the agreement that requires officers to reimburse the city for...