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Developer working on buying former Omaha chamber site at 13th, Harney

A developer is negotiating to buy the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce's former location at 13th and Harney Streets, chamber CEO David Brown said Tuesday.

 

Mayor Jean Stothert will soon get a city-owned SUV: a $39,215 2018 Ford Edge Titanium

Mayor Jean Stothert will soon get around Omaha in a white, city-owned 2018 Ford Edge Titanium. The Omaha City Council on Tuesday voted 6-0 with no discussion to approve her request to buy a $39,215 midsize SUV.

 

'I still cry for him': Flags, run will honor families of fallen service members this week

Fallen service members will be honored this week during the Nebraska Honor and Remember chapter's yearly salute to Gold Star families. This year, the salute coincides with "America's Run for the Fallen," a relay across the United States to commemorate…

 

La Vista man sentenced to 20 to 30 years in prison for attacking girlfriend

A 39-year-old La Vista man was sentenced to 20 to 30 years in prison for an attack on his girlfriend that left the woman with a 5-inch gash in her neck.

 

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is coming to Omaha

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions is scheduled to visit Omaha on Thursday to make an announcement regarding law enforcement actions to combat the opioid crisis.

 

Police: Two boys, ages 4 and 5, sat in minivan overnight while dad went home from bar with woman

The father, Charles R. Bibbs, 28, of Omaha, later told police he had planned to be at the bar for two hours, but he forgot about the boys and spent early Saturday with the woman.

 

Family Fare to offer same-day grocery delivery

Family Fare grocery stores are getting into the grocery delivery game.

 

A year after a mentally ill man died in Omaha police custody, department beefs up training

Early on June 5, 2017, Zachary Bearheels, who was bipolar and schizophrenic, died after one officer shocked him with a Taser a dozen times and another punched him repeatedly.

 

La Vista's new Dino is house hunting, might find home at $235 million City Centre redevelopment

The city unveiled the new Dino during last month's La Vista Salute to Summer parade.

 

In new ranking, Honolulu, Omaha lead best small cities in U.S.

In the big-cities category, the decisive winner is the love-it-or-hate-it, 20-million-strong metropolis of New York.

 

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