14+ hour, 58+ min ago   (69+ words) A semi crash on I-80 near the 42nd St. exit in Omaha is blocking lanes of traffic. A jackknifed semi on I-80 in Omaha caused a fuel spill on the roadway. That crash happened near the 42nd street exit on westbound I-80 around 8 a.m. Sunday morning....

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (126+ words) Multiple crashes occurred early Thursday, resulting in heavy traffic delays for the morning commute Multiple crashes continue to slow traffic on I-80 early Thursday morning. The wrecks happened between the I-480 on-ramp and the 60th Street exit. Omaha police said the crash on…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (344+ words) The City of Omaha said 29% of residents spend more than 30% of their income on housing. Tuesday, city council approved a new policy that protects affordable housing in TIF-funded projects. Also this year, they're leveraging $80 million to expand affordable housing. Census…...

2+ week, 17+ hour ago   (88+ words) KETV 2-car crash near 96th and L streets critically injures one Omaha police are investigating a two-car crash near 96th and L streets that left one person critically injured Saturday night. Omaha police are investigating a two-car crash that left one person…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (137+ words) A motorcycle crash left one person critically hurt. The incident happened near JFK and L Street around 9:15 p.m. One person was taken to the hospital in critical condition. It's unclear what caused the crash. The investigation is ongoing. Make sure you…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (123+ words) One person is seriously injured after a crash at 36th at Leavenworth. It happened around 11:45 a.m. Wednesday. Omaha Police closed eastbound Leavenworth at 36th, OPD also closed the lane to turn onto southbound 36th. The road reopened around 12:15 p.m. KETV's photographer on scene saw one…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (93+ words) Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has officially announced his reelection campaign running mate. Pillen selected current Lt. Gov. Joe Kelly. Kelly, who was sworn in as lieutenant governor in 2023, emphasized the administration's commitment to public safety. "I think this administration has…...

3+ week, 13+ hour ago   (175+ words) Texas Watermelon Queen Tracy Lynn Foster came to Omaha to teach kids the art of seed spitting in 1981. About 60 children came to the area of 120th Street and W Center Road for the contest, and Foster was on hand to show…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (96+ words) KETV Omaha Public Power District officials said a bird was behind Friday night's power outage According to OPPD, 1,472 customers in Louisville, Nebraska, lost power around 7:20 p.m After some troubleshooting, crews found the outage was caused by bird damage to substation…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (298+ words) The Food Bank for the Heartland expects to spend around $10,000 more on gas this year. "It also affects our neighbors in need because somebody is struggling to make ends meet, and they're looking at higher gas prices, living costs, and…...