Thursday May 16 | The Papillion Times
Possible thunderstorms in Omaha, flooding in western Iowa
Parts of southwest Iowa received 3 to 4.5 inches of rain this morning, sending water running over roadways and prompting a flood advisory in Pottawattamie County.
Metro residents' input sought in community survey
These are the sorts of questions the United Way of the Midlands, the Omaha Community Foundation and the Iowa West Foundation will try to answer over the rest of this year in a first-of-its-kind joint assessment of needs in the metro area.
Judge narrows scope of wrongful conviction case
A federal judge has significantly narrowed the scope of a lawsuit filed by two Omaha, Neb., men who claim the city of Council Bluffs and two former police detectives lied and hid evidence leading to their conviction on murder charges.
Authorities: Iowa mom surrendered, returned infant
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa - A 23-year-old Iowa woman accused of taking her child without permission has surrendered to police and returned the infant to authorities.
Pottawattamie County Emphasizes National Foster Care Month
May is National Foster Care Month, a time to raise awareness about the needs of over 400,000 American children in foster care and to recognize those who make a difference in their lives.
Iowan arrested in Omaha in threats case
Pamela Bartling Buffett, the widow of Warren Buffett's cousin, gives a multimillion-dollar donation that comes from wealth built on Berkshire Hathaway investments.
Iowa West Foundation grants top $300 million
Before unveiling a gigantic symbolic check marking the $300 million milestone on Wednesday, representatives of several organizations talked about the foundation's impact.
Defendant in Iowa kidnapping trial accuses authorities of lying
Questioning witnesses in his own trial Tuesday, Bryan Bey accused an Omaha Police Department property room employee of lying and an Omaha police detective of placing evidence at the scene of the beating of Tabitha Proplesch.
Kidnapping Defendant His Own Attorney
Bryan Bey told his jury pool he is the reason for the criminal justice system but that he does not trust anyone with the public defenders office.