The people are the story. Original reporting by University of Nebraska at Omaha students.
By Elise Gaines OMAHA, Neb. As the cost of living continues to rise, more families in North Omaha are turning to local organizations for support. Heart Ministry Center is working to …
Heart Ministry Center supports North Omaha families through food, healthcare and job programs Read More
By Bayleigh Koch OMAHA, Neb. – Recent cartel-related violence in Puerto Vallarta is beginning to affect travel decisions, with Omaha travel agents and local workers in Mexico reporting a slowdown in …
Omaha Travelers Rethink Puerto Vallarta Trips After Recent Violence Read More
By Jacob Lesley OMAHA, Neb. – The Omaha community gathered at Baxter Arena for another year full of family fun, supporting a good cause in the process. The First Responders Foundation hosted …
Omaha First Responders Face Off in ‘Guns and Hoses’ Charity Hockey Game Read More
By Rhett Ashton Uleman OMAHA, Neb. – Recent U.S military action in the middle east is having a real effect as gas prices rise around the country. Gas prices in …
Nebraskans feel effects of surging oil prices following military strikes in Iran Read More
By Olivia McArthur Lincoln-based PenLink provides technology used by local and federal agencies, sparking questions over public safety and personal privacy. OMAHA, Neb. – A Nebraska-based surveillance company is raising questions as artificial intelligence reshapes …
Nebraska Surveillance Company’s AI Tools Raise Questions About Data Privacy and Policing Read More
By Mo Al-Ebadi OMAHA, Neb. — New federal changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are now being implemented in Nebraska, expanding work requirements and removing exemptions for some groups. Beginning …
Nebraska Expands SNAP Work Requirements, Sparking Concern for Vulnerable Residents Read More
By Denise Valdez-Alvarez OMAHA, Neb – Pollinator education is increasing through informative events hosted by organizations around the Omaha metro area including Green Omaha Coalition and Nebraska Extension in Douglas and Sarpy counties. The Master Gardner …
Pollinator education in Omaha is on the rise Read MoreBy Joe Sutton A show beyond the game The Harlem Globetrotters brought more than just basketball to Baxter Arena last Thursday night, delivering a high-energy performance that blended skill, comedy and fan …
Harlem Globetrotters bring entertainment and energy to Omaha Read More
By Sam Eckler OMAHA, Neb. — The Omaha Film Festival is putting a spotlight on animation this year as the medium surges in popularity and navigates rapid changes driven by artificial …
Omaha Film Festival Returns, Showcasing Indie Films and Rising Animation Talent Read More
By Ailyn Adame OMAHA, Neb. — As more creative studios open across Omaha, photographers and small business owners are finding new ways to create and collaborate without the high cost of owning their …
Omaha’s Creative Scene Expands with Affordable, Rentable Studio Spaces Read More