The people are the story. Original reporting by University of Nebraska at Omaha students.
On Saturday, Oct. 2, Omaha joined 600 rallies nationwide at the Civic Center on 18th and Farnam in protesting the Heartbeat law in Texas, which restricts abortion access and went into effect last month. Hundreds showed up to stand in solidarity with abortion rights for all.
Rally for Reproductive Rights Held Downtown Read More
Popular biker stereotypes generalize motorcyclists to be gang members, violent, reckless, or even elitist, but the Omaha Defiance Harley-Davidson crew put on a show that says otherwise.
Defiance Harley-Davidson Hosts a Family-Friendly Car and Bike Show Read More
A league that provides kids and young adults the chance to play non-competitive baseball on a field that’s accessible for anyone, there are two divisions and over 350 kids in the league. This was the 12th year the Miracle League has existed in Omaha, but this fall had an extra special feeling to it. The chance to be back.
Miracle League Returns for Successful Fall Season of Buddy Baseball Read More“I’ll probably end up working till I’m not able to work,” Sundquist said. “It’s realistic,” she continued. “I’d have to save 20,000 dollars a year or it’ll run out.” She is convinced social security will run out after the Baby Boomers’ use.
Future of Social Security for Future Generations in Question Read More
The recent worker shortages have left businesses struggling to remain open.
Omaha Restaurants Struggle to Find Employees as Business Increases Read More
Preston Love Jr. said, “The harm–one of the proposals in the Nebraska redistricting that’s on the table right now is to split the vote between the Black and the Brown vote right down the middle.”
“It was made to exclude”: Omaha Residents Are Concerned About Redistricting Plans Read MoreFentanyl caused 21 overdoses and eight deaths in Lincoln and Omaha in the span of six days in August. Reporter Grace Bellinghausen tells us more about this dangerous epidemic.
Fentanyl Related Overdoses Spike in Omaha Read More
Reporter Kaylea Kuhlman finds out why Omaha physicians do not recommend Ivermectin to cure COVID-19 symptoms.
With Surging COVID-19 Cases, Professionals Worry About Misinformed Self-Medication Read More
Community organizations have been working together to ensure fair and equitable access to vaccines. Girls Inc.’s vaccine clinics in North Omaha are leading the cause and making an impact on …
Girls Inc. helps increase vaccine availability in North Omaha Read More
Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert looks to win a third term in office with the primary election taking place on Tuesday night. Stothert was sworn in her for her first term …
The Omaha mayoral race continues with primary voting Read More