Woman Certain Someone Killed Her Daughter Nov 18, 2009
Get Headlines Sent To Your Email Or Phone. Lacey Anderson's Body Found Over Weekend. (7 KETV Omaha)
Neb. court: Ex-worker can sue Union Pacific Nov 18, 2009
Deviney's lawsuit claims the Omaha-based railroad should have done more to control mosquitoes along the tracks. West Nile is transmitted by mosquitoes that have bitten infected birds. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
UNMC Flu Clinic Closes Nov 18, 2009
Get Headlines Sent To Your Email Or Phone. Drop In Patients Prompts Closure. (7 KETV Omaha)
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Foster Children Paid To Learn Money Matters - Omaha News Story - KETV Omaha ... The 20-year-old is a sociology student at the University of Nebraska, Omaha ... For attending the classes, students receive seed money of $100 in a newly established account at Omaha's Wells Fargo Bank. (7 KETV Omaha)
Super group Monsters of Folk play The Academy of Music Nov 18, 2009
Conor Oberst from Omaha, Nebraska has often been considered the best song writer of our generation, blending heavy metaphors with melancholy images of loss and love that toil down into a dramatic song delivered by Conor's quivering voice and light guitar strumming. Over the past few years he's stepped out of his Bright Eyes comfort zone to make Americana Rock n' Roll with The Mystic Valley Band to prove that his music capacity is ever expanding. (The Loyola Greyhound, MD)
Football Heads To UCLA Saturday For Final Road Trip Nov 17, 2009
Magee was a member of the 2009 Pac-10 Champion Sun Devil nine and traveled with the team to Omaha, Nebraska for the College World Series, where they finished third in the country. Magee appeared in 13 games for the baseball team, all as a pinch hitter, as he juggled baseball with spring football. (Thesundevils.com)
Buffett's Berkshire Acquires ExxonMobil Stake Nov 17, 2009
OMAHA, Nebraska November 16, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press ... Omaha-based Berkshire Hathaway Inc. disclosed the changes to its $59. (ABC News -- Wire)
Husker Monday Review: Kansas Nov 16, 2009
Wide receiver Niles Paul: Every time Paul makes a few good plays in a game, Omaha-based reporters immediately call up Paul's high school career at Omaha North. Pressure much. (Nebraska Statepaper)
Volleyball Tops Colorado, 3-1 Nov 15, 2009
Bottom line is that we need to keep getting better in order to get to where we want to go (Mutigers.com)
Post-Game Notes Nov 15, 2009
Get Headlines Sent To Your Email Or Phone. Nebraska Postgame Notes. (7 KETV Omaha)
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Helu's TDs Carry Huskers To 31-17 Win - Omaha News Story - KETV Omaha. Get Headlines Sent To Your Email Or Phone. (7 KETV Omaha)
Murder Accomplice Pardoned After 44 YearsMurder Accomplice Jerry Erving Jr. was left in prison after gunman released. Nov 14, 2009
Jerry Erving Jr., whose role in the 1964 shooting death of an Omaha bartender consisted of stealing several bottles of booze while fleeing with the gunman and another friend, won favor with the state's Pardon Board after former Nebraska Gov. Charlie Thone took his case pro bono ... com that a driving force in Erving's commutation was the fact that Larry Hall, the man who shot and killed the bartender that night in Omaha, had his sentence commuted in 1983 and was pardoned two years later. (ABC News)
Fans Behaving Badly Nov 14, 2009
This year, Vrba, who grew up in Omaha, went to Nebraska's September game against Louisiana-Lafayette with some friends from high school. They made her wear a red Huskers T-shirt this time so she wouldn't stick out. (ESPN -- College Football)
Program Helps Troops With War Stress Nov 14, 2009
Get Headlines Sent To Your Email Or Phone. Nebraska Method Becoming Model For Other States. (7 KETV Omaha)
NPPD Approves Electric Rate Hike Nov 14, 2009
Get Headlines Sent To Your Email Or Phone. 6 Percent Jump To Start In January. (7 KETV Omaha)
State's High Court Rejects Enticement Law Appeal Nov 14, 2009
Get Headlines Sent To Your Email Or Phone. Lincoln Man Argues Law Violates State, Federal Constitutions. (7 KETV Omaha)
Supreme Court Rules Against Parents In Custody Battle Nov 14, 2009
Omaha police then conducted video surveillance. It showed Joanna Langston disconnect the boy's feeding tube 25 times and tamper with the tube another 12 times. (7 KETV Omaha)
Ex-Huskers RB sentenced to life in shooting death Nov 13, 2009
Ex-Huskers RB sentenced to life in shooting - NCAA Football - SI.com. Posted: Thursday November 12, 2009 10:45PM; Updated: Thursday November 12, 2009 10:45PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Some Neb. caregivers may be in line for raise Nov 13, 2009
Jeremy Nordquist of Omaha said the head of an organization that cares for the developmentally disabled recently told him he has trouble trusting some of the people he is able to hire at such low pay. Some groups rely solely on state and federal funds to pay employees. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Fortenberry Visits ZNETH House Nov 13, 2009
The house features Omaha's first residential wind turbine and has a solar-powered heating and cooling system. Fortenberry, who has sponsored several bills to promote renewable energy, toured the home with college students who helped design and build it. (7 KETV Omaha)
Warren Buffett: Financial panic is over Nov 13, 2009
"Oracle of Omaha" Warren Buffettappearsat a town-hall style meeting at Columbia University on Thursday. . (MSNBC -- Business)
Former Nebraska RB Collins gets life in prison Nov 13, 2009
Collins was arrested within a day of the Omaha shooting that left 38-year-old Timothy Thomas dead and another California man, Marshall Turner, seriously wounded. Prosecutors said the shooting stemmed from a botched drug deal in which Collins masterminded a plan to rob the men. (ESPN -- College Football)
Volleyball Nets Huge Win Over OU Nov 12, 2009
Lei Wang-Francisco passed out a Big 12 three-set high 45 assists in the match. I'm really happy as a coach because it's always nice to see the hard work that your kids put in on the practice court pay off on game night. (Mutigers.com)
Otto P. Rademacher Nov 12, 2009
He then went on to earn his specialist in education from the University of Nebraska at Omaha in 1972. Otto began his teaching career in Scotland, S.D., where he taught vocational agriculture, as well as high school science. (Freeman Courier, SD)
Nelsons celebrate with former exchange student Nov 12, 2009
WYANET ; Walter and Rose Nelson of Wyanet just returned from a weekend long visit to Omaha, Neb ... Late in 1994 Molano returned to the United States to attend college at the University of Nebraska in Omaha. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Marcus Theatres opens Omaha cinema complex Nov 12, 2009
of Milwaukee has opened the Marcus Midtown Cinema, a four-level, five-screen movie theater and entertainment complex in Omaha, Neb ... Marcus Theatres has a long-term contract to manage the theater for Mutual of Omaha ... The projects follow Marcus Theatres' acquisition of seven Douglas Theatres locations in Omaha and Lincoln, Neb. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Living through tragedy inspires Wahoo family Nov 12, 2009
Michael loved his job at TD AmeriTrade in Omaha and while Wednesdays normally were his day off, he readily agreed to take Thursday off instead, after being asked to switch days that week. Family members didnt know he was on his way to work that morning of Sept. 30. (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)
Husker Walk-On Becomes Defensive Star Nov 12, 2009
Get Headlines Sent To Your Email Or Phone. Matt O'Hanlon Wins Big Honors After Win Over OU. (7 KETV Omaha)
Loss Starts Teen's Anti-DUI Crusade Nov 12, 2009
Get Headlines Sent To Your Email Or Phone. Anna Jo Cowan, 16, Wants To Change Nebraska Law. (7 KETV Omaha)
WWII Vets Have Surprising Reunion Nov 12, 2009
Get Headlines Sent To Your Email Or Phone. Old Friends Wind Up As Neighbors At Assisted-Living Center. (7 KETV Omaha)
No. 17 USC Hosts No. 4 Washington, No. 25... Nov 11, 2009
She opened the 2008 season with 11 kills and seven digs against No. 7 Nebraska on Aug. 31 at the Runza/AVCA College Showcase in Omaha, Neb ... She had two assists and one dig in her collegiate debut on Aug. 29 against No. 3 Texas at the Runza/AVCA College Showcase in Omaha, Neb. (Usctrojans.com)
Man arrested for leaving accident Nov 10, 2009
Two people on the motorcycle, 25-year-old Shane Mock and 25-year-old Abby Hill, both of Bellevue, were taken by helicopter to University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Stukenholtz said both were in fair condition. (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)
Huskers-KSU Football Game To Get National Broadcast Nov 10, 2009
Get Headlines Sent To Your Email Or Phone. Nov. 21 Matchup Kicks Off At 6:45 P.M.. (7 KETV Omaha)
Market Forecaster Nov 10, 2009
4 percent of the railroad it doesn't already own for 100 a share, valuing the transaction at about 44 billion, including 10 billion in outstanding debt, Omaha, Neb. -based Berkshire said in a statement distributed by Business Wire. (Midwest Bulls Eye, NE)
Any thoughts on cutting state sp[ending? Nov 10, 2009
C. Because a large number of Economic Assistance staff have left the Lincoln and Omaha districts, the elderly cases, childrens' medical and family cases are redistributed across the state to caseworkers from different services areas throughout the state. For example, I no longer serve clients in Columbus and the surrounding Platte and Colfax County cities, but also clients in Albion, ONeill, Neligh, South Sioux City, Omaha, Fremont and Lincoln. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Johanns To Hold Health Care Meetings In Neb. Nov 10, 2009
- Omaha News Story - KETV Omaha. Get Headlines Sent To Your Email Or Phone. (7 KETV Omaha)
Neb. Intercepts OU's Jones 5 Times In 10-3 Win Nov 9, 2009
Intercepts OU's Jones 5 Times In 10-3 Win - Omaha News Story - KETV Omaha. Get Headlines Sent To Your Email Or Phone. (7 KETV Omaha)
Racy Web Site Draws UNL's Ire Nov 9, 2009
com is registered to Citropolis Corp. of Omaha, though the Nebraska Secretary of State's Office said no such business was registered in the state. An address listed for Citropolis was a commercial mailbox rental store in Omaha. (7 KETV Omaha)
Berkshire Hathaway says 3Q profit triples to $3.2B Nov 9, 2009
The Omaha-based company delivered relatively flat results made to appear spectacular by the unrealized investment gains. The strength of its insurance businesses like Geico offset weakness in those more tied to the economy, like NetJets and Berkshire's manufacturing businesses. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Berkshire Hathaway's profit triples Nov 7, 2009
Results announced three days after major Burlington Northern deal. Quotes delayed 15+ min.. (MSNBC -- Business)
12-Year-Old Nebraska Boy Dies After Collision Nov 7, 2009
-- A 12-year-old boy died at an Omaha hospital after he was injured in a collision on the north end of Columbus ... The three were taken to taken to Columbus Community Hospital, and Brent was flown later to Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha. (7 KETV Omaha)
Officials Report 2 More H1N1 Deaths Nov 7, 2009
Get Headlines Sent To Your Email Or Phone. POSTED: 6:36 pm CST November 6, 2009UPDATED: 6:42 pm CST November 6, 2009. (7 KETV Omaha)
Court: Dealers Must Inspect Used Cars Nov 7, 2009
Get Headlines Sent To Your Email Or Phone. As Is' Vehicle Problems Must Be Repaired, Disclosed. (7 KETV Omaha)
Neb. Lawmakers Hear 2 Sides About Budget Crunch Nov 7, 2009
Heath Mello of Omaha, said agency directors' tendency to downplay the effects of the cuts will make it harder for lawmakers because "it doesn't give the committee a full picture of what the actual effects of the governor's budget proposal will be.". Monty Fredrickson, director of the Department of Roads, told members of the committee on Friday that Heineman's plan to cut the large agency's budget was fair, reasonable and wouldn't cause a deterioration in essential services. (ABC News -- Wire)
Warren Buffett's company 3Q profit triples to US$3.2bil Nov 7, 2009
OMAHA, Nebraska: Warren Buffett's company said Friday that its third-quarter profit tripled as the improving economy and stock market boosted the value of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s derivative contracts. Berkshire said it generated $3. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Respirator or face mask? Best shield still debated Nov 7, 2009
"The take-home message for me is that, in clinical settings, wearing a mask or an N95 appears to be essentially equivalent," says Mark E. Rupp, M.D., a professor of infectious diseases at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha and president of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA). Data presented at the IDSA meeting also highlighted the problems with N95 respirators, Rupp says. (CNN -- Health)
Special Session: Dubas, Council Pick at Gov's Plan Nov 7, 2009
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Nebraska Begins Truck Safety Program Nov 6, 2009
Get Headlines Sent To Your Email Or Phone. Law Enforcement Agents Taught To Spot Unsafe Rigs. (7 KETV Omaha)
Advice from a billionaire Nov 6, 2009
So I've travelled three times to Omaha, Nebraska to hear Warren Buffett, the world's greatest investor and Pasadena, California to hear his business partner, the incredible Charlie Munger. Closer to home, Kerr Neilson is the fund manager that most commands my respect. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Make KETV.com Your Homepage Nov 6, 2009
Omaha News, Omaha, Nebraska News, Breaking News, and Local TV Headlines - KETV Omaha's Channel 7. Get Headlines Sent To Your Email Or Phone. (7 KETV Omaha)
Buffett's `Wake-Up Call' to Berkshire Managers May Signal More Cost Cuts Nov 6, 2009
I dont think Berkshire hit the reset button as hard as other companies when it came to cutting costs, said Matthews, the author of Pilgrimage to Warren Buffetts Omaha ... The CEOs of Berkshires operating companies oversee more than selling Fruit of the Loom T-shirts, Geico car insurance and Dairy Queen ice cream, while Buffett vets investments with a staff of fewer than 20 at the firms Omaha, Nebraska headquarters. (Bloomberg)
Leona (Kramer) Bissen Nov 5, 2009
several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sisters, Irene Friesen, Council Bluffs; Lillian Schaben, Harlan; Rita Klocke, Cascade, Iowa; Theresa Grote, Portsmouth; Mary Heese, Earling; and sister-in-law, Marlene Kramer, Omaha. The Harlan Tribune 2009. (Harlan Tribune, IA)
Fisher picks up first offer Nov 5, 2009
The 2011 prospect from Omaha (Nebr. Millard North was sure to get recruiting attention, but even he didnt think that it would start this early. (HawkeyeNation.com)
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Workers Lose Savings When Dealership Fails - Omaha News Story - KETV Omaha ... -- Some people who counted on an Omaha company's savings plan to help them through retirement worry that the company's failure means that their money is gone. (7 KETV Omaha)
Is a raspy voice a common chemo side effect? Nov 5, 2009
Asked by Jeri, Omaha, Nebraska ... asked by: Asked by Jeri; Omaha, Nebraskaasked by: Asked by Paula; Illinoisasked by: Asked by Larry Roberts; Newport News, Virginia. (CNN -- Health)
* Buffetts Berkshire buying Burlington Northern Railroad Nov 5, 2009
AP , NEW YORK AND OMAHA, NEBRASKA Thursday, Nov 05, 2009, Page 10. Legendary investor Warren Buffett is making what he calls an all-in wager on the US economy X US$34 billion to buy a major railroad that hauls everything from corn to cars across the country. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Neb. Ag Groups Oppose Budget Cuts Nov 5, 2009
Ag Groups Oppose Budget Cuts - Omaha News Story - KETV Omaha. Get Headlines Sent To Your Email Or Phone. (7 KETV Omaha)
Lawmakers' Special Session Begins Nov 5, 2009
Jeremy Nordquist of Omaha said if the Legislature does cut funding for schools, districts may just increase local property taxes to avoid hurting education. Previous Stories. (7 KETV Omaha)
* US general amazed by PRC space progress Nov 5, 2009
They have rapidly advanced over the last ten years, he said from Omaha, Nebraska. Where theyre heading, I think, is one of those things that a lot of people would like to understand better X what their goals and objectives are. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
Inside College Hockey » Nov 5, 2009
"I think that's a terrible precedent for a league, and I think the integrity of the league's at stake when you make that sort of decision. You're actually encouraging member institutions to cheat, as long as they don't get caught before the game is declared over." --Nebraska-Omaha athletic director Trev Alberts to Chad Purcell of the Omaha World-Herald following the Mavericks' controversial shootout loss to Bowling Green on Friday in which the Falcons used an ineligible player. Alberts, the... (ESPN -- College Sports)
Men Plead Guilty To Growing Pot Nov 5, 2009
entered their pleas in U.S. District Court in Omaha on Monday. Federal authorities charged the men last October, saying the two were involved in a growing operation involving more than 100 marijuana plants near Ericson, which is about 60 miles north of Grand Island. (7 KETV Omaha)
Ampudia's 22 Kills Not Enough at NU Nov 5, 2009
Ampudia's 22 Kills not Enough at No. 10 Nebraska - MISSOURI OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. Ampudia added 22 kills to her ledger on Wednesday. (Mutigers.com)
U.S. tracks satellites for crash analysis Nov 4, 2009
General Kevin Chilton, commander of U.S. Strategic Command, said this in a space confercence in Omaha, Nebraska. "Collision of the Russia and America's satellites at the year beginning has destroyed any sense that space was so vast that collisions were highly improbable. The U.S. Air Force have begun upgrading its ability to predict possible collisions in space since then," he said. (Xinhuanet, China)
Mom Dies, 2 Kids Hurt In Neb. Crash Nov 4, 2009
Crash - Omaha News Story - KETV Omaha ... Two of her children -- 10-year-old Jaydin and 8-year-old Brooklyn -- were seriously injured and flown to an Omaha hospital ... Radcliff said Renae Epp was driving her minivan on U.S. Highway 81 when it crossed into oncoming lanes and collided with a car driven by 34-year-old Thomas Schutz of Omaha. (7 KETV Omaha)
RFD-TV: How an Ex-Farmer Built a $25 Million Media Empire for Rural America Nov 4, 2009
Today, Gottsch's networks, based in Omaha, Nebraska, reach 40 million homes in more than 20 countries. RFD, the most successful cable network you've never heard of, boasts a weekly aggregate audience of 11 million and is available through every major cable carrier in the United States. (FastCompany)