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Saturday, November 9th, 2024
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Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Omaha hosts a series of weekend events including a chili cook-off, an autumn arts and crafts festival, and a holiday boutique, alongside other local entertainment. KETV
- ➤ Skips, a playful 1-year-old dog who loves toys and has a lot of energy, is featured as the pet of the week at the Nebraska Humane Society, with his adoption fee already paid by a sponsor. KETV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Nebraska man pleads 'no contest' to charges after a DUI-involved crash on I-80 led to two deaths and critical injuries. WOWT
- ➤ The Omaha Police Department is addressing the ongoing issue of drivers speeding at 100 mph. WOWT
- ➤ Rafael Crespo, 37, died following an officer-involved shooting in Omaha, sparked by a domestic violence call; an investigation is ongoing. WOWT
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Nebraska advances in establishing Good Life Districts to boost tourism and generate jobs, with recent moves in Omaha and Gretna highlighting ongoing efforts and voter engagement. Nebraska Examiner
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Omaha and surrounding cities announce no changes to trash collection schedules over Veteran’s Day, with city offices closed but the solid waste hotline remaining open. WOWT
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Nebraska mental health providers report leaving Medicaid due to financially and emotionally burdensome 'aggressive' audits by companies overseeing the state's program, despite measures to protect taxpayer funds. Flatwater Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Defending state champions Westside, Bennington, and Lewis Central advanced to the semifinals in their respective classes in high school football playoffs. WOWT
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Fairleigh Dickinson Knights vs. Creighton Bluejays Men's Basketball Game
Experience an exciting college basketball showdown as the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights take on the Creighton Bluejays at the CHI Health Center.
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A Motown Christmas Concert Experience
Experience the ultimate celebration of Motown music with performances from members and former members of legendary groups like The Temptations, The Contours, and The Miracles, featuring unforgettable harmonies and choreography.
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Free Coworking Week at Elevator Co-Warehousing
Experience a vibrant coworking atmosphere and connect with Omaha's entrepreneurial community during a week of networking and collaboration.
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Tyler Fischer Stand-Up Comedy Show
Experience the laughter and talent of Tyler Fischer, an acclaimed stand-up comedian and actor known for his impressive impressions and viral content.
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Matthew Whitaker Live at Holland Center
Experience the captivating performance of Matthew Whitaker, a talented musician, at the Holland Performing Arts Center in Omaha.
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SunSquabi Concert Featuring Late Night Radio
Experience an electrifying evening of live electronica as SunSquabi and Late Night Radio take the stage to inspire with their innovative musical styles.
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An Evening with Comedian Greg Warren
Experience the comedic storytelling of Greg Warren as he shares his life experiences and entertaining anecdotes in a lively showroom setting.
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Georgetown Hoyas vs. Creighton Bluejays Women's Volleyball Match
Experience an exciting women's volleyball match as the Georgetown Hoyas take on the Creighton Bluejays at the Ryan Athletics Center in Omaha.
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Video Editing Certificate Program in Omaha, NE
Learn professional video editing skills through an extensive certificate program that combines hands-on training with expert instruction.
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Trivia Night at RTG on Center
Experience an exciting trivia night hosted by Game Night Live, featuring engaging games and a fun atmosphere at RTG on Center in Omaha.
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