Good morning, Omaha.

Omaha Fire Department said a fire in a southwest apartment building caused by unattended food on a stove displaced three families, caused $120,000 in damage and was controlled in about 20 minutes Wednesday evening near 86th and Q Streets with no injuries as the American Red Cross provided assistance.

A fire at an apartment near 84th and Q streets displaced three families on Wednesday evening when unattended food on a stove sparked flames that spread to three units and caused about $120,000 in damage—officials confirmed the incident—and the American Red Cross is assisting those affected.

Cedar Creek Coffee & Art will open a brick-and-mortar store in the lower level of the new Elkhorn Landing Development — near 206th Street and Elkhorn Drive — this fall, where locals can sip coffee and view art.

Dave’s Cakes of Omaha has expanded into the adjacent bay at 14234 U Street just off Millard Avenue—formerly the home of Local Makers Collective—next to its original location which opened in 2022.

Lee Polikov, the county attorney, filed a new lawsuit against the board because he will not fire a top prosecutor accused of misconduct — the prosecutor is paid even though he is not working.

The dispute has cost over $300,000 and slowed murder trials while revealing a deep power struggle in Sarpy County.

UNO announced that Omaha Athletics will not opt in for the House settlement for the 2025-2026 academic year as it evaluates the evolving impact on roster planning and financial aid—this decision will help preserve current student-athlete support while allowing flexibility for future adjustments.

Swampboy Blues Band Live Performance

8:00 p.m. — Therapy Bar & Grill — Check venue for ticket info — Enjoy an evening of soulful blues with the Swampboy Blues Band.

Aksarben Midsummer Market

9 AM – 2 PM — Baxter Arena — Free entry — Celebrate summer with 200+ local vendors, delicious food trucks, and live music.

Tyler Bryant & the Shakedown Live

6-11 p.m. — The Waiting Room Lounge — $20 ADV / $25 DOS — Experience a night of energetic rock and roll infused with blues and southern vibes.

Kansas Concert

6:00 – 8:30 PM — The Astro — Tickets starting at $82 — Enjoy an unforgettable live performance by Kansas in La Vista.

Taylor Swift Music Camp

9 a.m. - 3 p.m. — School of Rock — Tuition required — Dive into the musical world of Taylor Swift with a week of learning and live performances.

American Aquarium Concert

7:00 – 9:30 PM — The Waiting Room Lounge — Ticketed event — Experience the powerful blend of country-rock and introspective songwriting from American Aquarium.

The Browning Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Reverb Lounge — $44 — Catch The Browning live in an electrifying concert experience at a top venue in Omaha.

Dillon Carmichael Live Concert

8:00-9:30 p.m. — Barnato — Ticket prices vary — Experience the rising star of country music with chart-topping hits and captivating performances.

David Lucas Comedy Show

7-10 p.m. — Funny Bone Omaha — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs while supporting a good cause.

Air Supply Live Concert

7-9 p.m. — Orpheum Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary rock duo's timeless hits during 'The Lost In Love Experience'.