Reminisce on Brenda Council becoming first Black woman to run for Omaha mayor
A labor attorney for Union Pacific Railroad at the time, Council was trying to become the city’s first Black mayor. She was ...
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No autopsy, no answer: Nebraska stands alone with ‘antiquated’ system that leaves families guessing
Pete, a 56-year-old Black man living in Omaha, had, based on his age, race, gender and where he died, about a 1 in 4 chance ...
One hospitalized after South Omaha cutting
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Police are investigating a cutting that happened in South Omaha Saturday afternoon. In a statement from ...
UNO kicks off Black History Month with West African celebration event
Students of every background experienced a little bit of West African culture through food, music and dancing.
Nigerian Couple Faces Deportation For U.S. Catfishing And Identity Theft Scam
Nigerian Immigrant couple were sentenced to federal prison for "catfishing" scheme using the U.S. postal service.
Nebraska joins other states in national milk testing for bird flu
Saturday, nonprofit 100 Black Men of Omaha hosted its 25th annual Edgar Hicks African American History Challenge at Omaha ...
Downtown Omaha bar's business back in jeopardy with special hearing at City Hall
A city attorney says Omaha officials are moving to recommend the cancellation of the liquor license for Krush Ultra Lounge, formerly known as Throwback Arcade Lounge, in an effort to prevent a death ...
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Douglass girls basketball proved its ready to take next step beating Booker T. Washington
The Douglass girls basketball team defeated Tulsa Booker T. Washington 56-49 in its gymnasium Saturday, improving to 14-1.
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Outland Trophy Award Dinner celebrates one of Nebraska's seniors
THAT WAS ALWAYS MY DREAM TO COME TO NEBRASKA AND PLAY FOOTBALL. SO JUST BEING ABLE TO LIVE OUT THAT OPPORTUNITY, STARTING AS A WALK ON, EARNED A SCHOLARSHIP AND THEN EVENTUALLY EARNING A BLACK ...