The people are the story. Original reporting by University of Nebraska at Omaha students.
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 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 Gage Peterson OMAHA, Neb. – Union Omaha is entering a new era this season, leaving behind its longtime home at Werner Park and moving to Creighton University’s Morrison Stadium. The …
Union Omaha begins new chapter at Morrison Stadium amid plans for future downtown development Read More
By Ella Alberts OMAHA, Neb. — Families facing childhood cancer in Nebraska are navigating not only complex medical treatments, but also gaps in emotional and long-term support once they leave the hospital. According to …
Nebraska Families Face Emotional Gaps in Childhood Cancer Support Read More
By Ella Meis OMAHA, Neb. — The Omaha streetcar project is moving forward, but businesses in the Blackstone District are paying the immediate price. With the Farnam Street Bridge completely …
Omaha Streetcar Construction Leaves Blackstone Businesses Squeezed for Customers Read More