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Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Preliminary evidence suggests a person, Robert Cox, found dead in Omaha may have suffered a medical episode, with an autopsy scheduled.  KFAB

CRIME NEWS

  • Two teenagers, ages 15 and 16, have been arrested and charged with the murder of a 60-year-old man in Omaha.  KFAB
  • A 17-year-old was arrested outside Marrs Middle School in Omaha for possession of a gun and making terroristic threats, with no injuries reported.  WOWT
  • Omaha Police respond to a reported burglary at Spezia Italian restaurant, marking a recent uptick in local crime incidents.  WOWT

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Omaha is removing around 180 trees along the new streetcar route to facilitate construction, ensuring environmental considerations are met and planning to replace them to maintain the urban canopy.  WOWT

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Five candidates have officially entered the race for Omaha mayor, gearing up for an active campaign ahead of the April 1 primary.  Omaha World-Herald

EVENTS

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  • Daily Educational Programs at Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail

    Educational programs are available daily at the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Headquarters and Visitor Center, including ranger-led tours and self-guided activities.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • Explore Volkssport with the Nebraska Trailblazers

    The Nebraska Trailblazers Walking Club offers a social and non-competitive environment for community members to engage in fitness activities through walking and social meetings.

    Mon, 3/3/25

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  • Weekly Trivia Night at Local Beer Patio & Kitchen (Millard)

    A fun trivia night at Local Beer Patio & Kitchen in Omaha, hosted by Game Night Live, featuring community-friendly games.

    Tue, 3/4/25

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  • Dirty Dancing in Concert - Omaha

    Experience the iconic film 'Dirty Dancing' live with musicians performing its classic soundtrack in an engaging concert format at the Orpheum Theater.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • Gaelic Storm Live Performance

    Gaelic Storm, a prominent Celtic band known for their energetic performances, will bring their latest music to Omaha, showcasing nearly two decades of artistic evolution.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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  • Hayden Coffman Live Concert

    Country music artist Hayden Coffman, recognized for his success on social media and iTunes, will perform at the Barnato in Omaha.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • 90s and 00s Nostalgia Party featuring DJ Nativo

    A night dedicated to 90s and 00s hits, featuring DJ Nativo playing popular grunge, rock, hip hop, and pop artists from the era.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Tommy Castro & The Painkillers Live Performance

    Award-winning blues artist Tommy Castro leads his band The Painkillers in a dynamic live performance featuring songs from his new album and classic tracks.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • Buckethead Live Performance at The Admiral Theater

    Buckethead will perform live at The Admiral Theater in Omaha, showcasing his unique blend of avant-garde music and guitar prowess.

    Tue, 3/11/25

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  • Sunny Sweeney Live at Reverb Lounge

    Sunny Sweeney, an acclaimed artist known for her Outlaw Country style, will perform at Reverb Lounge, showcasing her blend of heartfelt storytelling and musical talent.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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