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UFC fighter Neil Magny donates $15,000 to help Omaha girl battling rare disease

UFC welterweight Neil Magny nabbed a victory while in Liverpool, England, and on Friday, he flew into Omaha to deliver a $15,000 donation, out of his winnings, to the O’Doherty family.

 

Judge agrees to halt fetal heartbeat abortion law in Iowa

Attorneys for the state and Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds told the judge that they agreed to prevent the law from taking effect on July 1 after discussions with three groups challenging the law: the American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa,…

 

Weekend events: Taste of Omaha, The Beach Boys, Benson Beer Fest and more

Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got a few ideas.

 

First Star to stop accepting commingled recycling from businesses

The changes won’t affect the city’s curbside recycling program; residents can still mix together clean paper, empty milk cartons and other recyclables in their green bin at the curb.

 

Drivers feel the pinch of higher gas prices. Here's how they're coping

Up more than 50 cents from last summer, a gallon now runs $2.88, on average, in Nebraska. Prices at some stations in Nebraska and Iowa hit $3-plus.

 

Capitol District's outdoor alcohol policy is 'on' only during peak times as challenges arise

Yes, you can take your drink outside the bars in downtown’s new Capitol District. But there are a few rules.

 

Groundbreaking held for 'transformative' arts and culture center in Council Bluffs

Donors, local officials and representatives of arts-oriented organizations gathered at the Harvester II building in Council Bluffs on Friday for the official groundbreaking for the Hoff Family Arts and Culture Center.

 

8 tips to use less gas

No matter the price of gas, who doesn't want to buy less of it?

 

Bail set at $250,000 for 18-year-old accused of hitting sheriff's deputy with a car

Cameron J. Cottrell, 18, must put up 10 percent of the $250,000 bail amount in order to be released. He has been charged with second-degree assault on an officer, use of a deadly weapon to commit a felony and theft…

 

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