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The electric shock gloves making headlines after Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced it was planning to outfit its agents with the technology have already been used in Nebraska for years.

Last May, the Omaha Police Departme...

My ire for It Follows remains unparalleled. I can, have, and will again rant about how overrated writer/director David Robert Mitchell’s debut film is and how monstrous I find its message. I have read the missives about how it is actually a feminist film. With all due respect to those opinions (but none to the film itself): Nah. I have remained in the minority about...

The electric shock gloves making headlines after Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced it was planning to outfit its agents with the technology have already been used in Nebraska for years.

Last May, the Omaha Police Departme...

Funds to demolish or repair a building along the Omaha streetcar route that partially collapsed in June would come from the city’s streetcar fund.

The former Brother’s Lounge cocktail bar at 3810 Farnam St. experienced a foundational collapse amid heavy rainfall and streetcar construction. Steve Jensen, a longtime city planner and interim director of the streetcar ...

Omaha residents turned out at City Hall Tuesday evening to share their thoughts on the city’s proposed 2027 budget.

Several nonprofit leaders spoke in support of the Community Service Fund, which would allocate $3.6 million to more than 40 community programs. Among the speakers was Jason Feldhaus, executive director of Threshold CoC.

“From food pantries t...