Saturday, December 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Completely Kids, a nonprofit in Omaha, feeds over 1,000 children weekly across 16 locations with a weekend food program that depends on community donations. KETV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Omaha man was charged with first-degree murder after allegedly confessing to fatally shooting his brother following a dispute. KETV
- ➤ A 41-year-old man, Charles Primes, was fatally shot in south Omaha, with police investigating the incident and seeking information. KETV
- ➤ Omaha police are seeking public assistance to locate Jal Chuar, a 29-year-old person of interest in a recent bank robbery at the First National Bank. KETV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo welcomes a young male giraffe named Geoff as part of a conservation effort for the endangered species. WOWT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The upcoming Omaha City Council meeting will discuss numerous proposals including investments in infrastructure, climate resilience, community redevelopment, and charitable funding. WOWT
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical
This musical adaptation of the 1964 animated classic features beloved characters and songs for a festive family experience at the Orpheum Theater.
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Daughtry Concert at Steelhouse Omaha
Daughtry, the prominent rock band fronted by Chris Daughtry, will perform live at Steelhouse Omaha, showcasing their music from the 21st Century.
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