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Tuesday, December 31st, 2024
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Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 31st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Omaha's annual New Year’s Eve fireworks show, part of the 25-year Holiday Lights Festival tradition, will take place at The RiverFront with synchronized music and encourages donations to the Shine the Light on Hunger campaign. WOWT
- ➤ Nebraska sees soaring interest in custom license plates with applications doubling from 6,600 in 2021 to over 14,100 in 2023. Omaha World-Herald
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An elderly woman was killed in an Omaha house fire on Sunday evening. WOWT
- ➤ Omaha firefighters rescued an individual from a house fire in the Benson neighborhood, who was then hospitalized with life-saving efforts underway. Omaha World-Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Omaha, a man was critically injured in a stabbing incident, leading to the arrest of the suspect on multiple charges including felony domestic violence assault. KFAB
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Nebraska's minimum wage will rise to $13.50 on January 1, following voter-approved incremental increases aimed at benefiting low-income workers amid concerns over potential price rises for consumers. Nebraska Public Media
SPORTS NEWS
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RTG on Center – ROCK’N Bingo Night
This event features a fun music bingo night at RTG on Center in Omaha, organized by Game Night Live, promising an enjoyable evening for participants.
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Bennie and the Gents: A Tribute to David Bowie
Bennie & The Gents will perform a legendary tribute to David Bowie, featuring an evening filled with music and showmanship.
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Up the Irons - Iron Maiden Tribute Concert
This event features an Iron Maiden tribute band, Up The Irons, along with special guests Brave The Fall, at the Reverb Lounge in Omaha.
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Graphic Design Certificate Program in Omaha, NE
The Graphic Design Certificate program at the American Graphics Institute provides hands-on training in design principles and practical skills, facilitating careers in graphic design and related fields.
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Trivia Night at RTG on Center
GNL Trivia Night features engaging trivia games at RTG on Center, a popular venue in Omaha, Nebraska.
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Lynn Painter Author Event at Sozo Coffeehouse
Lynn Painter, a New York Times bestselling author known for her romantic comedies, will host an author event at Sozo Coffeehouse.
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Magnum Wrestling: Magnum Forever Event
Magnum Wrestling presents an exciting showcase of wrestling that combines athleticism and performance at the German American Society in Omaha, Nebraska.
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2025 Omaha Kings & Queens Indoor Soccer Match
The 2025 Omaha Kings & Omaha Queens Pro Indoor Soccer event will take place at Baxter Arena, showcasing local soccer talent in a competitive environment.
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New Music Monday Showcase
New Music Mondays is a free concert series featuring emerging musical acts, providing a platform for local talent to perform and connect with audiences.
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Music Bingo Night at RTG on Center
Experience a fun-filled evening of Music Bingo at RTG on Center in Omaha, Nebraska, hosted by Game Night Live.
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