Rumors of ICE activity and arrests have spread throughout parts of eastern Nebraska, fueled by promises of mass deportations from Washington.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Several senators are gathering Tuesday to announce new legislation over school choice in Nebraska. In the conference, State Sens. Rob Dover, Ben Hansen, Beau Ballard, Tony Sorrentino, and Bob Anderson will talk about the bills introduced this legislative session.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Comedian Kevin Hart will be making a stop in Omaha in his 9th stand-up tour: Acting My Age. Hart will perform at the University of Nebraska Omaha’s Baxter Arena on Sunday, June 22, according to an announcement Tuesday.

After each Omaha men’s basketball win, associate head coach Kyan Brown kicks, hits or throws a trash can in the locker room, a celebration that has taken the college basketball world by storm during the Mavericks’ historic winning streak as Omaha sits in first place in the Summit League.

Kevin Hart attends the IMDboat at San Diego Comic-Con 2024 at The IMDb Yacht on July 26, 2024 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Mat Hayward/Gett

The Greater Omaha Chamber’s new “A Greater Omaha” plan outlines a three-year strategy to boost job creation, attract top talent and enhance quality of life.

Nebraska leaders are seeking to understand the state-level impacts of a federal pause and review of certain financial assistance programs.

No one was injured when state troopers shot at a Bellvue man before taking him into custody in Omaha early Saturday, according to the Nebraska State Patrol.

Advocates and opponents of school choice programs in Nebraska, including one that voters rejected in November, are gearing up for another legislative session featuring efforts to revive the policies.

Nebraska would rev up the state's role in curbing undocumented workers, target business licenses, under a proposal before the Legislature.

Here’s where the Nebraska, Creighton and Omaha men and women landed in the NCAA's latest NET rankings: As of the morning of Jan. 27 Creighton: No. 34 Nebraska: No. 32 Omaha: No. 261 Creighton: No. 39 Nebraska: No. 63 Omaha: No. 202 Manage Omaha Subscription Activate Digital Subscription

Advocates and opponents of school choice in Nebraska are gearing up for a legislative session featuring efforts to revive the policies.