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Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Tenants file a class action lawsuit against the Omaha Housing Authority for a prolonged bed bug infestation across all its towers, seeking compensation and extensive treatment.  3 News Now
  • Omaha's extreme cold increases demand for shelter at the Open Door Mission, urging donations of clothing and volunteer service.  Omaha World-Herald

CRIME NEWS

  • In Omaha, six individuals were arrested following an investigation that started from a theft report, uncovering a sex trafficking operation with two juvenile victims.  WOWT

SPORTS NEWS

  • Marquel Sutton becomes the 10th Maverick to surpass 1,000 points in the D1 era, leading UNO to victory in two road games.  KETV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Bennie and the Gents: A Tribute to David Bowie

    Bennie & The Gents will perform a legendary tribute to David Bowie, featuring an evening filled with music and showmanship.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • Up the Irons - Iron Maiden Tribute Concert

    This event features an Iron Maiden tribute band, Up The Irons, along with special guests Brave The Fall, at the Reverb Lounge in Omaha.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • Graphic Design Certificate Program in Omaha, NE

    The Graphic Design Certificate program at the American Graphics Institute provides hands-on training in design principles and practical skills, facilitating careers in graphic design and related fields.

    Mon, 1/13/25

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  • Trivia Night at RTG on Center

    GNL Trivia Night features engaging trivia games at RTG on Center, a popular venue in Omaha, Nebraska.

    Tue, 1/14/25

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  • Lynn Painter Author Event at Sozo Coffeehouse

    Lynn Painter, a New York Times bestselling author known for her romantic comedies, will host an author event at Sozo Coffeehouse.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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  • Magnum Wrestling: Magnum Forever Event

    Magnum Wrestling presents an exciting showcase of wrestling that combines athleticism and performance at the German American Society in Omaha, Nebraska.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • 2025 Omaha Kings & Queens Indoor Soccer Match

    The 2025 Omaha Kings & Omaha Queens Pro Indoor Soccer event will take place at Baxter Arena, showcasing local soccer talent in a competitive environment.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • New Music Monday Showcase

    New Music Mondays is a free concert series featuring emerging musical acts, providing a platform for local talent to perform and connect with audiences.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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  • Music Bingo Night at RTG on Center

    Experience a fun-filled evening of Music Bingo at RTG on Center in Omaha, Nebraska, hosted by Game Night Live.

    Wed, 1/22/25

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  • Weekly Trivia Night at Harney Street Tavern

    This event features a weekly trivia night hosted by Game Night Live at Harney Street Tavern, offering engaging games for the community to enjoy.

    Thu, 1/23/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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