Top Omaha Area Local News Stories
Source: KETV.com - Local News
Omaha Police have captured a carjacking suspect after blocking streets and placing schools in lock down during the search.
Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 21:06:36 CDT
Omaha police were looking for two assault suspects Friday morning. Officers were called to a possible shooting near 18th and Y streets around 3:30 a.m. Instead they found an assault victim.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 07:45:54 CDT
Baseball fans had one last chance Thursday to attend a ball game at Omaha's Rosenblatt Stadium.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 08:24:11 CDT
People living near Omaha's historic Rosenblatt Stadium say tonight's final baseball game at the site will be especially hard.
Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 18:18:22 CDT
For fans who would become part of the last hurrah for the venerable Rosenblatt Stadium, many put high importance on being first in the event.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 08:37:19 CDT
A near-sellout crowd is expected inside Rosenblatt Stadium on Thursday night as the Omaha Royals play their final nine innings at the Omaha landmark.
Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 17:19:17 CDT
The Air Force says the commander of the U.S. Strategic Command is retiring.
Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 14:43:08 CDT
People who thought attendance at the Nebraska State Fair would drop when it moved to Grand Island from Lincoln are being proved wrong. Fair officials said Thursday that attendance through Tuesday is higher than it was in 2008.
Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 15:38:36 CDT
Thomas "Red" Nesbitt loses latest appeal in 1975 killing of Omaha woman
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 08:57:45 CDT
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln reports an increase of 2.1% in student enrollment for Fall, 2010
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 08:29:49 CDT
Investigators are trying to determine the cause of a crash that killed an Omaha man Thursday afternoon. Police said Sebastian Caniglia, 85, was driving north on 144th Street when his car veered across a median and into oncoming traffic near Pacific Street.
Published: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 08:02:24 CDT
Some 62 years after hosting its first baseball game, Omaha's historic Rosenblatt Stadium plays host to its final baseball game, taking an emotional curtain call before a near-capacity crowd.
Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 21:27:30 CDT
Nebraska linebacker Will Compton will likely miss Saturday's opener against Western Kentucky with a foot injury.
Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 19:43:25 CDT
A child was hit by an SUV at about 3:45 p.m. near 28th and Lake streets.
Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 17:12:27 CDT
The Nebraska State Board of Education approves a resolution that doesn't mention Medicaid but does ask the governor and lawmakers to oppose unfunded mandates.
Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 13:02:32 CDT
Fans are getting excited about the final game at Rosenblatt Stadium, with some looking for ways to get a hold of something tangible before the stadium literally disappears.
Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 17:27:03 CDT
A shot was fired during an armed robbery early Thursday morning, Omaha police said. Officers were called to the Quik Trip convenience store at 1704 S. 72nd St., around 2:50 a.m.
Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 10:17:05 CDT
Frontier Airlines is adding nonstop service from Omaha's Eppley Airfield to California and Florida next year.
Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 08:30:50 CDT
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