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Wednesday, November 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Omaha's official Christmas tree for 2024, a 40-foot-tall blue spruce from a local couple's yard, will beautify the Durham Museum and enhance safety at a nearby intersection.  WOWT

CRIME NEWS

  • Omaha Police intervened with a learner driver speeding at 95 MPH in a 55 MPH zone as part of 'OPD Project Night Life' efforts.  KFAB
  • An Omaha man is charged with 10 felonies for allegedly using a skimmed debit card to buy over $2,000 in diesel fuel.  WOWT

CULTURE NEWS

  • Comedian Shane Gillis is set to perform in Omaha next year as part of his 27-city tour, with tickets going on sale November 15.  KETV
  • Country singer Jelly Roll performed at the CHI Health Center in Omaha as part of the Beautifully Broken tour.  Omaha World-Herald

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Nebraska business sectors anticipate challenges due to expected shifts in immigration policy under President-elect Donald Trump, potentially impacting industries reliant on immigrant labor.  KETV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers has filed a lawsuit against a social media influencer, claiming involvement in dubious income schemes.  WOWT
  • Omaha Public Works will remove 9 traffic signals, leaving 1 operational after an efficacy study showed improved intersection safety without them.  WOWT

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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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.

    Mon, 11/18/24

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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.

    Tue, 11/19/24

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  • Coverstar Autocover Training Workshop in Omaha

    Experience hands-on training in Coverstar Autocovers covering installation, troubleshooting, and valuable networking with industry experts.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • Experience 'Anything Goes' at UNO Theatre

    Experience the classic musical 'Anything Goes' by Cole Porter, performed by the UNO Theatre featuring lively songs and engaging storytelling.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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  • Navy Wavy Presents Veeze - The Worst Tour Ever

    Experience a night of entertainment as Veeze takes the stage during the Worst Tour Ever at Steelhouse Omaha.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Keith Sweat Live in Concert

    Experience a soulful evening with R&B legend Keith Sweat as he takes the stage at the Orpheum Theater in Omaha.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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