Top Omaha Area Local News Stories
Source: KETV.com - Local News
Big 12 rivals will collide in Lincoln this weekend as the Nebraska Cornhuskers play host to the 20th-ranked Oklahoma Sooners.
Published: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:24:13 CST
Courtroom security officers are preparing for one of their most combative inmates ever, a diagnosed paranoid schizophrenic who fought deputies on Thursday even as shock belt sent 50,000 volts through his body.
Published: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:27:09 CST
The Douglas County Sheriff's office is considering whether an animal owner will face charges after Humane Society officers rescued four horses that were severely underweight.
Published: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:19:38 CST
Does a law meant to protect horses lead to animal neglect and abandonment? The I-Team investigates Sunday at 10 p.m.
Published: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 17:48:14 CST
The Nebraska Supreme Court rules that dealers must conduct safety inspections on the cars they sell and either make repairs or warn customers about any safety problems.
Published: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:53:52 CST
Members of the 540th Military Police Detachment celebrate a happy homecoming after serving a tour of duty in Iraq.
Published: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 21:27:11 CST
Two more Nebraskans have died after being diagnosed with the H1N1 virus.
Published: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:42:21 CST
A $70 million recreation center set to open in the heart of south Omaha will host events from physical recreation to foreign language classes.
Published: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:18:04 CST
A man made a grab-and-dash style robbery of jewelry at the Westroads Mall in Omaha.
Published: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:25:17 CST
A 12-year-old boy died at an Omaha hospital after he was injured in a collision on the north end of Columbus.
Published: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:25:57 CST
A man accused in a revenge shooting of a woman last June has been found guilty of attempted first-degree murder.
Published: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:13:15 CST
An Iowa soldier who arrived at Fort Hood in Texas this week is among the soldiers wounded.
Published: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 14:14:43 CST
A Carroll County judge has dismissed attempted burglary charges against two men who painted their faces with permanent black marker.
Published: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 12:23:53 CST
Officials said two staff members will be disciplined for their roles in an alleged illegal strip-search of several girls at Atlantic High School.
Published: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 08:19:27 CST
Investigators in Council Bluffs said what started as a police pursuit, ended in a crash that sent one man to the hospital.
Published: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 08:20:07 CST
Nebraska begins a one-of-a-kind program to teach law enforcement agents to spot unsafe trucks.
Published: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 09:21:39 CST
A Bellevue woman whose husband is stationed at Fort Hood says news of the mass shooting on the Texas military base has left her with raw nerves.
Published: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 07:39:06 CST