Gov. Pete Ricketts and Gov. Kim Reynolds joined 13 other Republican governors in a joint letter to President Biden challenging him to provide details on his executive order on climate change.
Omaha mom says she turned to several organizations for help to prevent her son from going down the wrong path and they turned her away. Now she's creating her own program.
There are community leaders in Omaha who don’t believe Tuesday’s verdict in the murder of George Floyd will completely relieve the tensions between police and the African-American community.
The Nebraska State Patrol says troopers seized more than 230 pounds of marijuana and arrested four people in two separate traffic stops this week on Interstate 80.
Catch up with today’s vaccination updates, data reports on new cases and other COVID-19 stats reported by health officials across Nebraska and Iowa. Keep scrolling to find helpful links and other related information, including phone numbers to call for help getting signed up for your vaccine.
During her update on the state’s COVID-19 response on Wednesday, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds was prompted for her response to Tuesday’s guilty verdict handed down to former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd.
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said Wednesday that vaccine hesitancy in the wake of the pause put on Johnson & Johnson vaccinations has caused 43 counties to decline some or all of next week’s allocations.
Partly sunny skies are on tap again today, with highs warming back into the upper-40s. With clearer skies overnight, temperatures will plummet into the upper-20s and lower-30s, with widespread frost likely.
Those leading the way in the fight for racial justice are calling the Derek Chauvin guilty verdict a step in the right direction with a lot more work to be done
Nebraska State Patrol said Tuesday that a man they arrested last week after a pursuit in west Omaha will also be charged with providing a false identity.
Catch up with today’s vaccination updates, data reports on new cases and other COVID-19 stats reported by health officials across Nebraska and Iowa. Keep scrolling to find helpful links and other related information, including phone numbers to call for help getting signed up for your vaccine.
Omaha Police Chief Todd Schmaderer issued a statement after a jury found former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin guilty of murdering George Floyd last May.
Two Iowa men convicted for their roles in a violent 2018 home-invasion robbery followed by a shootout with police have been sentenced to decades in prison.
A Lincoln man who accidentally shot himself in the foot with a rifle last week saw metaphorical salt rubbed into the wound when police ticketed him for the incident.
We should see some sunshine this morning, before clouds build back in for the afternoon. Highs will warm into the mid to upper-40s today, with wind gusts up to 25 mph.
A 71-year-old Waterloo man who caused a long standoff while firing shots at police in 2019 pleaded guilty in the case and was sentenced to a total of 10 years in prison.
