Good morning, Omaha.

Omaha police are looking for a man caught on camera trying to break into an ATM at O’Leaver’s Pub on Saddle Creek at 5 a.m. April 25—he caused nearly $3,000 in damage despite repeated attempts—if anyone recognizes him, they are urged to contact CrimeStoppers.

Omaha police blocked off the neighborhood near Douglas County Corrections on Thursday evening while negotiating with an armed person at 19th and Jones streets—officers later took the suspect into custody safely and secured the area.

Omaha's new Archbishop Michael McGovern—seated yesterday—praised Pope Leo XIV's leadership after Robert Prevost was chosen as the first American-born pope and said a celebratory Mass will be held soon.

On May 8, the Omaha DEA safely disposed of over 10 tons of unused prescription medication, about 20,000 lbs in total, during National Prescription Drug Takeback Day+a move meant to reduce the risk of misuse.

Omaha officials have begun work on a $43 million apartment complex on a lot that sat idle for more than a decade.

The Oxworth Apartments will include 194 new units and repurpose an old cold storage warehouse—offering a community room, pool, and outdoor lounge—and are set to be finished by Spring 2027.

On Thursday, Omaha softball defeated North Dakota 4-2 in Brookings, S.D. in the Summit League Championship as Sydney Thomason had two hits and three RBI while Maddia Groff secured her 24th win — the Mavericks extended their win streak to three games.

The team will face South Dakota State tomorrow at 1 p.m. CT.

Ne Obliviscaris Concert

5:30-10:30 p.m. — The Waiting Room Lounge — Ticket prices vary — Experience the fierce progressive metal of Australia’s NE OBLIVISCARIS in a thrilling live performance.

May Board Meeting

11 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Paul Davis Restoration of Omaha Nebraska — Free entry — Gather with local business owners to network and discuss community development.

George Clanton Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Waiting Room Lounge — $37 General Admission — Experience the unique sounds of George Clanton live in Omaha.

Black Country, New Road Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Slowdown — $38 — Experience an unforgettable evening with the energetic sounds of Black Country, New Road.

Tyler Anthony Live Performance

7:30-9 p.m. — Reverb Lounge — Ticket prices vary — Experience the heartfelt storytelling and raw energy of Nebraska's own singer-songwriter Tyler Anthony.

Megan Moroney Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Astro — $198+ — Experience a memorable night with Megan Moroney at a popular local venue.

Through Fire Farewell Show

6-11 p.m. — The Waiting Room Lounge — Cost info not specified — Celebrate a decade of memories with one last performance in their hometown.

No More Empty Pots Block Party

No More Empty Pots is throwing our first-ever block party, and we want you to be part of the fun! The celebration will begin directly after the Florence Day Parade at the Food Hub and Cups Café storefront, located at 8501 North 30th Street, Omaha, NE 68112.

Nightlife Concert Featuring Alternative Band

5:30-11 p.m. — Reverb Lounge — $15 ADV / $20 DOS — Experience a soulpunk sound from one of the most exciting bands in the alternative scene right now.

Money Management Workshop

6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Corner Kick Cantina — Free entry — Learn essential financial principles to protect your hard-earned money and gain peace of mind for retirement.

Temple Grandin Seminar & Book Signing

The Ralston FFA chapter will be hosting Temple Grandin at 7 PM at Ralston High School this upcoming Wednesday night. She will be giving a public seminar & book signing.