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Man shot dead by police after opening fire with AR-15 in Target store in Omaha

Police responded with deadly force against 30-year-old white man with semi-automatic rifle ‘and plenty of ammunition’

The Guardian - US

Omaha police fatally shoot armed man in Target store

Omaha police say they fatally shot a man who entered a Target store with an AR-15-style rifle and “plenty of ammunition.”

The Independent UK

Nebraska lawmaker again pushes no-permit conceal carry

A Nebraska lawmaker is taking another shot at trying to pass a bill that would not only allow people to carry concealed handguns without a permit, it would prohibit cities and counties from issuing local laws to do so within their borders

The Independent UK

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Warren Buffett jumps into local politics to fight streetcar

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett broke with his practice of staying out of local politics to urge his hometown of Omaha to abandon its planned streetcar project because he says it's too expensive and not as flexible as buses

The Independent UK

College hoops game of the day: Creighton hosts Depaul in a Big East Christmas Day showdown

Christmas Day hoops in the Omaha.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Sasse's exit from Senate prompts GOP unease over replacement

Outgoing Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts is expected to be appointed to the state's U.S. Senate seat being vacated by fellow Republican Ben Sasse

The Independent UK

BKFC 33: Best photos from Omaha

Check out these photos highlighting the action at BKFC 33, where Houston Alexander defeated Joey Beltran by TKO in the main event.

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Bacon, Vargas locked in tight Nebraska congressional race

Republican Rep. Don Bacon is again in a tight race to hold on to the Omaha-based 2nd Congressional District

The Independent UK

KU overcomes Omaha 89-64 for Jayhawks’ 50th consecutive victory in a home opener

LAWRENCE, Kan. — Kansas men’s basketball stretched its winning streak in home openers to 50 games on Monday night, slugging Summit League team Omaha, 89-64, at Allen Fieldhouse.

Tribune News Service

Police: Driver shot at Omaha block party drove at officer

Authorities say a police officer shot and wounded a man who drove around barricades and into a crowded Halloween block party in Omaha, Nebraska, after ignoring the officer’s orders to stop and continuing toward him

The Independent UK

Omaha officer shoots driver at annual Halloween block party

A Halloween celebration in Omaha turned frantic after a man drove through a barricaded area and was shot by a police officer Monday night

The Independent UK

Peyton Manning opens up about second act as “Peyton’s Places” returns for Season 3

He's proven to have media instincts that extend far beyond his on-camera talents.

Axios

Bird flu case prompts Omaha zoo to close several exhibits

Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium has closed several exhibits and taken other precautions after one of its pelicans died from the bird flu

The Independent UK

Judge nixes effort to list moms on sons' birth certificates

A Nebraska judge has rejected a lawsuit filed by two Omaha women who sought to have both their names listed as parents on their children’s birth certificates

The Independent UK

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Son of ‘Purple Lady’ and a Vikings fan, Harrison Phillips fits in quickly in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — Harrison Phillips claims he's been destined to play nose tackle since Jan. 25, 1996, the day he tied a record for the longest baby ever born at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha, Neb.

The Independent UK

US election conspiracies find fertile ground in conferences

Conspiracies about rigged elections are now believed by millions of people in the United States, and conferences being held across the country that feature prominent figures pushing such theories are one reason why

The Independent UK

US election conspiracies find fertile ground in conferences

Benzinga

As Warren Buffett Turns A Year Older, Here Are 5 Inspirational Quotes From 'The Oracle Of Omaha'

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett turns 92 today. "The Oracle from Omaha," as he is popularly called, was born in this Nebraska city on Aug. 30, 1930.

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Benzinga

EXCLUSIVE: How You Can Own A Piece Of A Warren Buffett Autograph, An Increasingly Rare Asset

Ever wanted to own an autograph from the Oracle of Omaha Warren Buffett? While you may not be able to afford your own autograph to display at your home, you can buy shares of an autograph from the legendary investor thanks to an alternative investment platform.

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Marlin Briscoe, the 1st Black starting quarterback in the AFL, dies at 76

The Nebraska native was a star quarterback for Omaha University before the Denver Broncos drafted him as a cornerback in the 14th round in 1968. He wasn't allowed to compete for the QB job in 1969.

Sports Illustrated

Peyton Manning’s ‘Omaha’ Hat At CWS Goes Viral

The former NFL quarterback used the city’s name constantly while running plays during his career.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Arkansas vs. Stanford live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch College World Series

The Arkansas Razorbacks will meet the Stanford Cardinal on Saturday afternoon at the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kyler Murray spends some time with Peyton Manning in Omaha, makes him look old

Murray shared a photo of him with Manning on his Instagram story with the clever caption, "in Omaha with Omaha."

USA Today Sports Media Group

Oklahoma vs. Texas A&M live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch College World Series

The Oklahoma Sooners will face the Texas A&M Aggies on Friday in the Double Elimination Round of the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska.

The Independent UK

Nebraska rushes to build horse tracks despite few fans

Horse races are regularly held in only two spots in Nebraska, but the tracks in Grand Island and Columbus are usually pretty quiet apart from the rumble of thoroughbreds that stomp past the often empty grandstands

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