Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of June.
Good morning, Omaha.
Omaha groups are helping residents of the City View apartments—where about 120 people still live—prepare to move out by June 30 amid repair issues and other challenges.
Community partners are on-site to assist with applications for aid and guide tenants through the relocation process.
A Millard North High School student was identified as a victim in an apparent murder—suicide in west Omaha when officers responded Friday night to a parking lot near 136th and California after 17-year-old Zara A.J.
Sobansky was fatally shot and 18-year-old Tristan Doner took his own life.
Police arrested 27-year-old Maurice McDonald after a 13-year-old girl answered the door at a North Omaha home near 30th and Blondo streets at about 11 a.m. Saturday and stopped him from pulling her younger sister outside—he is booked on attempted kidnapping charges.
On Monday, Omaha Police Chief Todd Schmaderer sent a letter to Douglas County Sheriff Hanson, raising concerns about leaked information, the hiring of a fired officer, and the handling of a deputy-involved shooting in North Omaha.
He said Omaha police should be the main source of local law enforcement news—calling for better coordination to ease community tension.
Omaha Police Chief Todd Schmaderer sent a letter to Douglas County Sheriff Aaron Hanson asking him to let OPD lead local law enforcement and avoid public comments on police work—this comes after concerns about handling an officer-involved shooting that led to a death.
John Ewing was sworn in as Omaha’s 52nd mayor and the city’s first elected Black mayor on June 9th at City Hall, with Judge Vernon Daniels administering the oath.
The 64-year-old former deputy police chief defeated Jean Stothert and pledged to boost affordable housing, business growth, and unity across Omaha—addressing rising poverty while uniting its neighborhoods.
2025 NCAA D1 College World Series
June 12-23 — Charles Schwab Field Omaha — Various accommodations available — Experience the thrill of college baseball's biggest tournament in Omaha.
NCAA College World Series Game 1
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Charles Schwab Field Omaha — Ticket required — Exclusive access to the NCAA Fan Experience with air-conditioned comfort and lively festivities.
MJ - The Musical
1-2:30 p.m. — Orpheum Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the artistry and creativity that made Michael Jackson a legend in this Tony Award-winning musical.
Cloud Contact Center Experience Workshop with Amazon Connect
10:30 PM – 12:30 AM — Improving Office — Free entry — Engage in a hands-on workshop to master cloud-based contact centers using Amazon Connect.
NCAA Baseball College World Series - Game 9
1-2:30 p.m. — Charles Schwab Field Omaha — Ticket includes pregame hospitality — Enjoy the exclusive NCAA Fan Experience in a lively atmosphere.
Yoke Lore Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The Waiting Room Lounge — $25 ADV / $30 DOS — Experience the captivating indie pop sounds of Yoke Lore as Adrian Galvin delivers a heartfelt performance.
Amanda DeBoer Bartlett & Ben Eisenberger Concert
7 p.m. — Reverb Lounge — Ticket info not provided — Experience the unique synergy of contemporary classical and folk music with performances by Amanda DeBoer Bartlett and Ben Eisenberger.
Zepparella Live Performance
8-9:30 p.m. — The Waiting Room Lounge — Ticket info not provided — Experience the spellbinding homage to Led Zeppelin through powerful performances by a talented all-female band.
16th Annual Polishfest
12-10 p.m. — Crescent Moon — Entrance fee required — Skip the lines with a pre-purchase package and enjoy delicious Polish food and drinks.
Origami Angel Live Performance
6-11 p.m. — The Waiting Room Lounge — Cost Info Not Provided — Experience an emotionally charged performance featuring tracks from the new album 'Feeling Not Found'.
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