Omaha News

Tim Dempsey argued that Omaha officials went back on a promise to give him a job after Elkhorn was annexed.

Days after Channel 6 News broke the story that half of the city's $9.5-million shortfall this year comes from the Omaha Fire Department being over budget, there are concerns over whether changes made by the mayor to reign in spending will actually prevent the problem from happening again.

A $70 million recreation center set to open in the heart of south Omaha will host events from physical recreation to foreign language classes.

A lawyer who worked on the case against the tobacco industry as portrayed in the movie "The Insider" will speak in Omaha following a screening of the movie.

Police said they're looking for a man who robbed an Omaha grocery store on Saturday.

Omaha Police say Amanda Austin was heading east in the westbound lanes of I-480 around 5:30 this morning.

A 12-year-old boy died at an Omaha hospital after he was injured in a collision on the north end of Columbus.

An upcoming symposium will offer space and defense professionals an opportunity for education, discussion and exposure to the latest space operations technologies.

The Omaha Public Works Department says the main entrance for flu shots will be on 69th Street north of Cass.

On Saturday, November 7, 2009, troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol Headquarters Troop-Lincoln will hold the fifth in a series of statewide 'Safety Saturdays' special initiatives.

An Omaha Fire Department captain has been banned from all City of Omaha facilities while city officials conduct an investigation.

With one man already on trial, Omaha Police arrested a second man in connection with the shooting of an Omaha woman back in 2008.

An Omaha man faces felony drug charges after fire fighters called to a blaze found a marijuana growing operation inside a home in western Iowa.

Omahans will know next week if Webster Street will be named after former Mayor Mike Fahey, despite an attempt to delay a City Council vote on the measure by nearly two months.

An Omaha man who stabbed his wife to death in front of their kids has been sentenced to 70 to 80 years in prison.

The suspect robbed the Kwik Shop near 48th and L Streets late Friday night. He pointed a handgun at employees and customers, and fired a shot into the store's wall.

Omaha police identified the suspects in a fatal hit-and-run on Oct. 26 at 42nd and Q streets.

An Omaha woman is scheduled for sentencing in January for helping get rid of a slain man's body.

Police said a man who robbed an Omaha convenience store late Friday fired a shot during the robbery.

The OneWorld Community Health Center has increased staff and extended hours in south Omaha to handle an overwhelming demand, partly from a host of viruses other than H1N1.