News
Addition of air conditioning to State Capitol among highlights for late Omaha engineer
31+ min ago (693+ words) An innovative design to air condition the Nebraska State Capitol was only one of many highlights during the distinguished engineering career of DLR Group co-founder James "Jim" Roubal." Creighton's Lew Rice (3) celebrates after hitting a walk off three-run home run…...
With SNAP aid cut off, a refugee father of 8 in Nebraska wonders how he'll keep family fed
46+ min ago (761+ words) Abdullah doesn't know how long his body can hold out. Creighton's Lew Rice (3) celebrates after hitting a walk off three-run home run during the eighth inning of a college baseball game against North Dakota State at Charles Schwab Field in…...
Omaha neighbors: Obituaries for May 18
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (106+ words) (50) updates to this series since 16 mins ago Ronald Steven Christenham - SN USN (Veteran) Cornelia "Connie" A. De Weese Robert "Bob" Francis Gilmore Dr. Victoria E. "Vicky" Grandy Jim served as an Army Medic during the Viet Nam war, 1966-1968. Gale Lynn Richardson (Kingery),…...
Tornado Warning until SUN 8: 30 PM CDT
8+ hour, 45+ min ago (118+ words) A Tornado Warning remains in effect until 8: 30 PM CDT for northwestern Sarpy, central Douglas, and southeastern Saunders counties. A severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado is moving northeast at 40 mph. This weather alert was produced with AI assistance using…...
Severe weather hits eastern Nebraska on May 17, 2026
5+ hour, 30+ min ago (202+ words) Javascript is required to use this website. Denise Powell poised to win Nebraska Democratic primary for CD2 Nebraska baseball's hosting odds are alive and well Gary Sharp joins The World-Herald's staff | Pick Six Podcast Six-Day Tornado Outbreak Threatens Millions Across Central…...
Pet boarder, who had Lincoln's 1st indoor dog park, closes after 8 years
8+ hour ago (409+ words) A local pet boarding service has shut down. The Knolls County Club opened its golf course in 1963 and the restaurant three years later. The club was private, but the restaurant was open to the public. It closed in 2015. Scott Mercer…...
Photos: Severe weather rolls through Lincoln on Sunday
8+ hour, 16+ min ago (125+ words) Stormy skies hang over downtown on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln. A storm front passes over the southeast side of town on Sunday, May 17, 2026, Cheese frenchees, malts, hamburgers and fries, tachas and tastees all disappeared from…...
Photos: Severe weather hits eastern Nebraska on May 17, 2026
6+ hour, 18+ min ago (373+ words) Omaha World-Herald Javascript is required to use this website. A storm that caused a tornado warning is seen south of Dodge Street as severe weather hit Omaha, on Sunday, May 17, 2026. A sign on I680 advises of a tornado warning as severe…...
Just: Nebraska softball's dynamic pitching duo delivers in regional nailbiters
10+ hour, 31+ min ago (487+ words) LINCOLN " Hannah Camenzind knew what she wanted. Nebraska head coach Rhonda Revelle sends pitcher/infielder Hannah Camenzind (9) off with a fist bump on her way into home plate after her home run against Grand Canyon during game six of the…...
Commissioners to discuss plans for regional juvenile detention center Monday
10+ hour, 31+ min ago (139+ words) The Scotts Bluff County commissioners will consider a $50, 000 agreement with HDR Architecture to complete a regional juvenile detention center needs assessment examining future capacity, operations and state compliance requirements. This article was prepared with the help of AI technology using…...