Omaha World-Herald

01/28/2025

Trump is banking on voters giving him a pass and continuing to blame former President Joe Biden for high prices.

01/28/2025

The decision could affect trillions of dollars and cause widespread disruption in health care research, education programs and other initiatives. It's unclear how sweeping the pause will be.

01/28/2025

No one's yet turned in a winning Nebraska Lottery ticket worth $250,000, sold for Saturday's drawing in a convenience store off I-80 in the Omaha area. A Norfolk woman has won her second big prize.

No one's yet turned in a winning Nebraska Lottery ticket worth $250,000, sold for Saturday's drawing in a convenience store off I-80 in the Omaha area. A Norfolk woman has

01/28/2025

Minimum wage laws in the U.S. mean incomes vary significantly based on local laws and cost of living, but fast food workers say those wages make it tough to survive.

01/28/2025

A 50-year-old man died Friday in a head-on collision between a pickup truck and a sanitation truck in south-central Nebraska.

01/28/2025

"Last winter, one of my new friends walked a mile to and from work in minus 20 cold and snow for a job that paid $15 an hour. How many

01/28/2025

Nebraska’s pursuit of another transfer portal offensive lineman will come down to the wire.

01/28/2025

Creighton jumps into the top three in Jon Walker's latest Big East men's basketball rankings.

01/28/2025

When it comes to Class A girls basketball consistency, look no further than Lincoln Southwest, writes Mike Patterson.

The Silver Hawks have been to state eight straight years and have moved up to No. 6 in this week's Top 10.

When it comes to Class A girls basketball consistency, look no further than Lincoln Southwest, writes Mike Patterson. The Silver Hawks have been to state eight straight years and have

01/28/2025

Check out Mike Patterson's latest rankings for Nebraska high school girls basketball.

01/28/2025

Don't forget to vote for the OrthoNebraska Athlete of the Week!

This week's nominees are:
Omaha Westview's Cardy King
Arlington's Trent Koger
Omaha Concordia's Drew Kulus
Diller-Odell's Myleigh Weers

The nominees for the OrthoNebraska Athlete of the Week are here!

01/28/2025

An asylum seeker knew something was wrong when she saw her husband’s face as he stood in the courtyard of the shelter that’s been their home for nearly a year.

01/28/2025

The chair of the Nebraska Legislature's Education Committee is proposing the state cap superintendent compensation as measured by entry level teacher salaries.

It would impact districts in Omaha and Lincoln.

The chair of the Nebraska Legislature's Education Committee is proposing the state cap superintendent compensation as measured by entry level teacher salaries. It would impact districts in Omaha and Lincoln.

01/28/2025

Read through the obituaries published today in Omaha World-Herald.

01/28/2025

Donations have poured into Community Cats of Omaha after the nonprofit reported several of the organization's cat houses were badly damaged in a fire, which they suspect was intentionally set.

01/27/2025

Jordan Larson steps down as Nebraska volleyball assistant coach after 2 seasons

Jordan Larson has resigned from her role as an assistant coach for the Nebraska volleyball team after two seasons.

01/27/2025

Omaha basketball's nine-game winning streak means no mercy on trash cans, writes Tom Shatel.

What started as a wake-up call from an assistant coach has turned into a postgame tradition as the Mavs keep rolling.

Omaha basketball's nine-game winning streak has meant no mercy on trash cans, writes Tom Shatel. What started as a wake-up call from an assistant coach has turned into postgame tradition

01/27/2025

A movie simply titled “Omaha” is being met with critical acclaim at this year’s Sundance Film Festival in Utah.