‘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.
Behind 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.
Read MoreGang Fight: Nebraska
By Mike Tobias
Omaha, NE – “Gang Fight: Nebraska” examines the current landscape of gang activity in Nebraska, and efforts to fight back.
Read MoreYouth violence hurts communities
By Angel Martin
Omaha, NE РThe University of Nebraska Medical Center hosted its weekly Science Caf̩, with a discussion on youth violence in Omaha this week. A mother, who lost her son in a gang-related shooting, shared her personal story with KVNO News after the event.
Read MoreVoices in Poverty: Gangs & Guns
By Angel Martin
First Place Winner, Series, Northwest Broadcast News Association
Omaha, NE – As part of the series, Voices in Poverty, Angel Martin takes a closer look at gangs and guns in the city, and the so-called “hood life.â€
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