Top Omaha Area Local News Stories
Source: KETV.com - Local News
Investigators say an apartment fire that displaced 35 residents started with a cigarette in a flower pot.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:06:03 CST
There will be a new smoking ban inside three Omaha Housing Authority complexes in the spring. Some residents of the units affected by the ban say OHA is taking away their freedom.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 08:33:45 CST
One of the newest Navy ships will bear the name Omaha.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:11:06 CST
The Sac County Sheriff's Office said a Kiron woman faces animal neglect charges.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:47:16 CST
Police want to talk to a 34-year-old man about the shooting of a woman in a Norfolk home.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:51:48 CST
On a day when love is celebrated, one little boy couldn't wait to enter the world, giving his parents quite the Valentine's Day gift.
Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 18:10:23 CST
Authorities are asking for help in finding a homicide suspect.
Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:00:37 CST
Lovers always plan to grow old together, but what if someone grows old without that special someone? Dating services say they are seeing more clients who are looking for romance after retirement.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:34:50 CST
The state of Nebraska is switching health care providers, in a move that will save an estimated $8 million a year.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:36:00 CST
Fearing the costs of combatting bedbugs, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln fraternity is taking out insurance against an infestation.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:08:05 CST
Wednesday night is huge for Jake Ellenberger. The Millard South High School and University of Nebraska-Omaha product will be part of the main event at the Ultimate Fighting Championship at Civic Auditorium.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:50:03 CST
Surveillance video shows a classic case of diversion so a woman can get away with a laptop.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:09:27 CST
The Creighton Bluejays found their groove Tuesday night and ended a three-game losing streak against Southern Illinois.
Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:28:54 CST
The Douglas County Attorney is seeking extradition for a murder suspect currently living in Brazil.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 07:50:20 CST
One couple found they didn't need roses, chocolate or diamonds for Valentine's Day. Their perfect gift came in the form of two mended hearts.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 08:02:35 CST
A suspected teenage serial burglar will be prosecuted as an adult.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:53:33 CST