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KETVYesterday

Polls open Tuesday for Nebraska's midterm election

KMTV 3 News Now OmahaYesterday

LIVE UPDATES: Tracking the latest 2026 Nebraska and Iowa midterm election updates

Flatwater Free PressYesterday

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Pillen claims ‘victory’; Osborn says ‘it’s not looking good’

WOWTYesterday

Election Night 2026: AP calls Nebraska Dist. 2 race for Powell

WOWTYesterday

Election Night 2026: Nebraska Senate race updates

WOWTYesterday

Election Day 2026: Douglas County early votes counted ahead of Election Day

WOWTYesterday

Election Day 2026: Voters in Nebraska & Iowa head to the polls

Nebraska ExaminerYesterday

Nebraska races to watch for the 2026 midterms

KETVYesterday

2026 election results: Nebraska Legislature

KETVYesterday

2026 midterm election results: Utility officials across Nebraska, including OPPD and MUD

Monday, November 2

WOWTNov 2

Powell, Harding make final push in Nebraska’s 2nd District race

ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and VideosNov 2

What to know about Nebraska's National Quarantine Unit as it prepares to bring in hantavirus cruise ship passengers

University of Nebraska at OmahaNov 2

Nagesh Palukuru: Learning in the City of Omaha

Sunday, November 1

Legacy | ObituaryNov 1

Lindsay Wiese Obituary (1979 - 10/29/2026) - Omaha, NE - Omaha World-Herald

Saturday, October 31

Kansas City RoosOct 31

Roos Fall to Omaha in Regular-Season Finale, 4-0 - Kansas City Roos

Friday, October 30

Nebraska Public MediaOct 30

DOJ to deploy election monitors at Omaha-area polling places

KTIVOct 30

Homicide reported in Macy on Omaha Tribe of Nebraska

Nebraska ExaminerOct 30

Shore, Solomon face off for NU Regents District 4 special election in Omaha

Wednesday, October 28

WOWTOct 28

Police find missing Omaha woman

KMTV 3 News Now OmahaOct 28

Nebraska voters weigh Measure 442 on school sports

KMTV 3 News Now OmahaOct 28

What would a proposed $30 million bond do for Tranquility Park?

Tuesday, October 27

University of Nebraska at OmahaOct 27

Omaha 100 and NBDC Partner to Open Doors for Nebraska Entrepreneurs

Nebraska MedicineOct 27

Expanded cancer services extend across Nebraska

Nebraska Public MediaOct 27

Omaha mayor talks brain drain, public safety in first of four planned town halls

Monday, October 26

The American LegionOct 26

Don’t miss this training in Omaha

Sunday, October 25

Dignity MemorialOct 25

Donald Pieken Obituary - Omaha, NE

Saturday, October 24

Nebraska Public MediaOct 24

The Omaha area is running low on power capacity. That could harm Nebraska’s ability to grow

Nebraska ExaminerOct 24

Omaha among 14 U.S. cities tapped for Bloomberg housing program; a goal is more ‘granny flats’

Friday, October 23

WOWTOct 23

Trader Joe’s planning new location in West Omaha, company says

WOWTOct 23

Nebraska man arrested on charges in connection to teen being run over by Jeep

WOWTOct 23

Man accused in shooting at West Omaha gas station appears in court

WOWTOct 23

Police responding to reported altercation-turned-shooting in Omaha

Legacy | ObituaryOct 23

Julie Bartels Obituary (1966 - 2026) - Omaha, NE - Omaha World-Herald

WOWTOct 23

Road closure planned Saturday at 156th and Center in West Omaha

WOWTOct 23

Omaha bars divided as beverage strike drags on

KMTV 3 News Now OmahaOct 23

Omaha man faces six felony charges after shooting that injured two men at a northwest Omaha gas station

KETVOct 23

Family says one victim may never walk again after Omaha gas station shooting

Legacy | ObituaryOct 23

Nicholas DeGeorge Obituary (1973 - 10/23/2026) - Omaha, NE - Omaha World-Herald

KETVOct 23

Nebraska man accused of chasing teens on electric dirt bikes and running one over

WOWTOct 23

North Omaha murder case from August heading to trial

MLive.comOct 23

Omaha Westside vs. Millard South: Watch Nebraska high school football showdown live Friday night

Thursday, October 22

Nebraska Public MediaOct 22

Omaha-area races could end Republican supermajority in Nebraska Legislature

WOWTOct 22

Kansas City woman arrested as 3rd suspect in Omaha-based Medicaid fraud conspiracy worth millions

WOWTOct 22

Things to do: Activities and events in the Omaha metro, Oct. 23-25

WOWTOct 22

Man sentenced in 2022 Omaha murder

KETVOct 22

Cutting near 180th and Q leaves one seriously injured

WOWTOct 22

TV producer still travels to Omaha for cancer care 25 years later

WOWTOct 22

Suspicious package reported at Omaha machine business

KMTV 3 News Now OmahaOct 22

'It was a hate crime': Family of two men hurt in 144th and Blondo gas station shooting speak out

Wednesday, October 21

WOWTOct 21

2 men hospitalized, 1 arrested in shooting at West Omaha gas station

WOWTOct 21

Pacific Engineering opens facility in North Omaha Business Park, lands Navy contract

Heafey Hoffmann Dworak Cutler Mortuaries & CrematoryOct 21

Obituary information for Ronald Lee "Ron" Merkel

KETVOct 21

Two men critically hurt in shooting outside Omaha Mega Saver

WOWTOct 21

US attorney considering charges against Omaha travel agent in fraud scheme

KETVOct 21

Nebraska film "Going for Two" premieres in Omaha

Tuesday, October 20

WOWTOct 20

1 hospitalized in late-night crash on I-80 in Omaha

KMTV 3 News Now OmahaOct 20

Omaha gas stations face fuel shortages as Gov. Pillen moves to ease deliveries

Nebraska Public MediaOct 20

Downtown Union Omaha soccer stadium looks to finalize financial plan

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