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Omaha: Woman Killed in North Omaha Shooting Identified by Police | June 22
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Omaha authorities have identified the victim of a North Omaha shooting and are investigating a murder-suicide near Lake Cunningham involving a family. The city also saw a major College World Series final decided by a winner-take-all rule, sparking local debate.
Omaha: Shooting leaves one dead, one injured in North Omaha | June 21
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Omaha police confirm a fatal shooting in North Omaha with one death and a critical injury, while a semi-truck crash causes a major interstate closure. The Omaha Land Bank plans to launch a 9-acre development in North Omaha aimed at neighborhood revitalization ahead of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain forecast for Father’s Day.
Omaha: Storms and Heavy Rain Expected for Father's Day | June 20
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Omaha residents should prepare for potential flooding and thunderstorms during the Father’s Day weekend as the National Weather Service issues a slight risk for storms. A Nebraska nonprofit based in Omaha is expanding its reach to support blind and low-vision listeners through local news broadcasts, while the Omaha Soccer Club hosts free watch parties for the World Cup.
Omaha: Omaha police arrest two suspects in 17-year-old’s murder | June 19
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Omaha police arrested two suspects in the murder of a 17-year-old from a local neighborhood, while the city deals with a hantavirus outbreak that has now seen 12 patients discharged. A severe storm system is expected to hit Omaha Saturday with heavy rain and thunderstorms, impacting outdoor plans and travel.
Omaha: Omaha sees 6 dead in murder-suicides and gang violence | June 18
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Omaha officials are investigating six deaths linked to murder-suicides, gang violence, and a fire across multiple neighborhoods, including a fatal standoff in South Omaha involving five police officers. A separate case involves an Omaha man accused of planning a domestic extremist attack on a UFC event at the White House.
Omaha: Alleged attack plot on White House UFC event leads to arrest in Nebraska | June 17
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Omaha police arrested a Nebraska man accused of planning an attack on a White House UFC event, raising concerns about security and community safety. The city council also votes on an equal minimum wage for teen workers, while Ignite Nebraska connects local talent with employers to boost economic growth.
Omaha: College World Series returns to Omaha after historic first game in 1950 | June 16
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Omaha's College World Series returns for its 76th year, rekindling the city's baseball legacy with the first game ever played here on June 15, 1950. The Cornhusker Clink, a local football tradition, faces debate over its financial impact and cultural significance.
Omaha: One injured in downtown Omaha cutting incident | June 15
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Omaha police are investigating a pedestrian injury caused by a vehicle collision near a busy downtown intersection during rush hour. The Omaha Art Fair vendors are recovering from severe weather damage that destroyed setups and impacted small businesses, while some local bars face shortages due to a distributor-union dispute over craft beers.
Omaha: Severe weather watch continues in southeastern Nebraska today. | June 14
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Omaha's episode covers severe thunderstorm warnings in southeastern Nebraska, the return of milder weather by Sunday, and the 100th anniversary of the first MLB game in Omaha. It also highlights the ongoing Omaha Soap Box Derby and its community impact.
Omaha: Severe storm possible near Omaha through Saturday with rain chances | June 13
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Omaha residents should prepare for rain and possible severe storms through Saturday as meteorologists warn of thunderstorm activity. A beer distributor-union dispute has left Omaha bars out of popular brands, while concerns over vaping products and youth vaping trends continue to grow.
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