Omaha Metro News Chronology

IBEW Local 22 marks its 134th anniversary this Labor Day even as national union membership has halved since 1983 to just 10% of workers.

• Local...

The First National Bank Building at 16th and Farnam, completed in 1917, anchored Omaha's emerging financial district alongside Omaha National Bank and...

Both forecasts agree Monday stays hot and sunny near 90 with southerly breezes.

• Tuesday hits 93 before afternoon storms arrive, with low severe risk...

Omaha men's soccer recorded its first loss of the season Sunday, dropping a close 2-1 decision to No. 12 UCLA in regional play.

Officers first spotted the man with a felony warrant near 30th and Cuming around 7 p.m. Sunday. He drove erratically, so police tracked him via...

Greater Omaha's competitiveness stems from infrastructure-ready sites, employer-led workforce pipelines and three decades of cross-border...

Bellevue police are ending their “100 Safe Days of Summer” with a final push on speeding, noise, and distracted driving, revealing sustained...

Nebraska Farm Bureau PAC endorsed candidates in several Omaha-area races, citing their positions on agriculture and rural issues.

• District 6:...

Bellevue is positioning itself as a local hub for transportation and aviation engineering careers with fresh Benesch openings.

• Transportation...

Western Michigan opened the UNO tournament with a tight 3-2 win over Omaha after dropping two sets, then dominating the tiebreaker 15-12.

The Broncos...

Sherry Carter lost her son Geryon to gang violence over a decade ago, watching him bleed out after an ambush and enduring three trials before two...

• Severe Thunderstorm Watch active until 10 pm for southwest Iowa, with possible 60 mph winds and small hail that may reach Omaha tonight
• Heat...

Omaha's 16-year-old Luke Hengen became the fifth native Nebraskan to earn a national master chess title while still in high school, reaching a 2206...

Jakylon Larry, 27, entered a not guilty plea Monday to failure to stop and render aid in the December fatal Tesla crash near 43rd and Cuming that...

The MidAmerican Energy Adventure Tower and Bormann Family Treetop Walk open to the public at 10 a.m. on September 19.

New recreation options include...

Motorcyclist killed in SUV crash on the 2700 block of 5th Avenue late Saturday. Council Bluffs Fire Department transported the rider to Nebraska Medicine, where he was pronounced dead; the police traffic unit continues investigating.

Omaha's streetcar project highlights a nearby asset: Gomaco Trolley Company in Ida Grove, Iowa, just 100 miles away, which has built replica trolleys...

Omaha's September heat holds through the holiday weekend, with lows in the mid-70s Saturday night and highs climbing back to the low 90s Sunday.

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Several hospitality, apartment and entertainment projects are reshaping Omaha and Council Bluffs.

• Adventure Tower opens September 19
• Drury Plaza...

Sophomore Sarah Hyde delivered the game-winner with 95 seconds left, lifting Creighton to a 1-0 Socctoberfest victory over Northern Colorado. The...