Thursday, December 5th, 2024

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Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Omaha and the Nebraska Department of Transportation involved the community in naming their snowplow fleet, resulting in creative titles like 'Han Snowlo' and 'Darth Blader.' Omaha World-Herald
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ One person died after a four-vehicle crash in northwest Omaha, with high speeds possibly contributing to the accident. Omaha World-Herald
- ➤ Omaha firefighters rescued two people and pets from a house fire, with no injuries reported. WOWT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Imhotep Davis was sentenced to over 125 years in prison for the manslaughter of Karly Rain Wood during a 2022 party shooting in Omaha. Omaha World-Herald
- ➤ Omaha police are investigating a morning robbery at First National Bank by a male suspect who fled with an undisclosed amount of money. KETV
- ➤ Omaha police have arrested a 26-year-old, Nicholas King, for the first-degree murder of 33-year-old Larry King Jr. after an overnight shooting. KETV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Omaha updates zoning codes to foster the development of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) as part of its affordable housing action plan, with several projects already underway. KETV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Huskers will have a new coaching lineup for their bowl game, including Butler as defensive coordinator, amidst changes and player transfers. WOWT
WELLNESS NEWS
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Bingo Loco - A Unique Party Bingo Experience
Experience a lively night out at Bingo Loco, where traditional bingo meets interactive games and vibrant entertainment.
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Hot Shops Winter Open House
Experience the creativity of 90 resident artists showcasing their latest works through demonstrations at the Hot Shops Art Center's Winter Open House.
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HOLIDAZE HIDDEN RIPS TOUR Featuring Stacc Styles, Danny Diablo, and The DRP
Experience an exciting night of music featuring Stacc Styles, Danny Diablo, The DRP, and more at the Reverb Lounge.
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Monthly Meeting of the Millard Business Association
Attend the monthly board meeting of the Millard Business Association to connect with local business leaders and discuss community development initiatives.
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Trivia Night at RTG on Center
Experience an exciting trivia night hosted by Game Night Live at RTG on Center, featuring fun games and a vibrant atmosphere.
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Music Bingo Night at RTG on Center
Enjoy an engaging Music Bingo night hosted by Game Night Live at RTG on Center in Omaha, Nebraska, featuring fun games for all attendees.
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Rocky Athas Live at The B. Bar
Texas guitar legend Rocky Athas, known for his performances with John Mayall's Bluesbreakers, showcases his unique style with a blend of instrumental mastery and crowd-pleasing tracks.
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Power Up Exhibit
Families can explore the 'Power Up' exhibit at the Omaha Children's Museum, which focuses on practices for enhancing well-being through physical activity, emotional health, nutrition, relationships, and creative expression.
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Classic Christmas Celebration
Experience festive cheer and holiday spirit at the Classic Christmas event held at Eugene Mahoney State Park.
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Holiday Lights Community Bicycle Ride
Participants will enjoy a festive bicycle ride through the decorated streets of Omaha during the holiday season.
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