A class-action lawsuit filed Monday alleges the Omaha Housing Authority failed to eliminate bed bug infestations at high-rise ...

The Douglas County Board of Commissioners meeting opened with a somber acknowledgment of recent losses, including the passing ...

In a session marked by debate and split votes, the Omaha City Council approved a climate action and resilience plan, aimed at ...

The African immigrant population in South Sioux City has nearly tripled in the past decade as immigrants and refugees find ...

Former national talk show host Dick Cavett invited social revolution into viewers’ homes courtesy of the 1960s icons he interviewed. And this Nebraskan ...

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Three giant philanthropists whose foundations have a combined $2.1 billion in assets have died. Local family foundations are sunsetting, or planning to. Will Omaha’s big projects and most vulnerable ...

Sen. Pete Rickets and his parents shattered their previous spending records during the recent election cycle. The family spent roughly $1 of every $11 spent by anyone on any Nebraska political race, ...

City leaders are also overwhelmingly white, according to a 2019 study commissioned by a local foundation that looked at Omahans in positions of nonprofit, business and governmental power. On Jeff ...

The South Omaha Business Improvement District (BID) board convened for its final meeting of 2024, spotlighting challenges and ...