‘Public Health Thank You Day’ in Nebraska
OMAHA – Without disagreeing, during the pandemic health workers have worked in the middle of exhaustion and exasperation. The Nebraska Association of Local Health Directors identifies November 22 as Public Health Thank You Day.
Road to Omaha – Oral Roberts Golden Eagles
Omaha, NE – On today’s episode of “Road to Omaha,” KVNO’s Brandon McDermott spoke with Oral Roberts head coach Ryan Folmar.
“Falletta Conducts ‘Pines of Rome'”
Omaha, NE—Omaha Symphony welcomes guest conductor Maestra JoAnn Falletta, and guest violinist, Blake Pouliot, for a performance this weekend in homage to Rome. Maestra Falletta, the only female conductor of a top 40 orchestra, will lead the orchestra in the works of Berlioz and Respighi.
Suttle takes aim at landlords
By Robyn Wisch, KVNO News
Omaha, NE – Omaha Mayor Jim Suttle announced the first of two planned initiatives today to target crime in the city.
Read MoreMayor announces interim police chief
By Ben Bohall
Omaha, NE – Omaha Mayor Jim Suttle announced outgoing Police Chief Alex Hayes’ interim replacement Monday.
Read MorePolice chief confirms retirement
By Ben Bohall
Omaha, NE – Omaha Police Chief Alex Hayes made the official announcement Monday that he would be retiring his position, effective at the end of this month.
Read MoreScheduled execution brings flurry of activity
By Bill Kelly
Lincoln, NE – Michael Ryan, is scheduled to die by lethal injection early next month. It would be a historic first use of the method in the state.
Read MoreShooter spotted in homicide case, with high-tech help
By Ben Bohall
Omaha, NE – Omaha police have attributed the successful capture of a suspect in Saturday night’s shooting to a new electronic device used to monitor gunshots in the Omaha metro area.
Read MoreBehind the violence: An interview with an Omaha gang member
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – Gang activity runs rampant in some Nebraska neighborhoods. The attraction of what can seem like an easy road to easy money, for many, turns out to be a life of violence, crime, jail time or worse.
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