A coach for Special Olympics Nebraska, volunteers, family members and athletes share what Omaha's Polar Plunge means to them.
A coach for Special Olympics Nebraska, volunteers, family members and athletes share what Omaha's Polar Plunge means to them.
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Former Nebraska RB Calvin Jones found dead of possible carbon monoxide poisoning
Calvin Jones, a 1990s Husker football standout, found dead at Omaha home
Nebraska football legend Calvin Jones found dead in Omaha home
Officers said a man, later identified as Jones, was found dead in the basement. Police confirmed to First Alert 6 that a generator was present and that there were “signs of carbon monoxide poisoning,” but an official cause of death is pending an autopsy report.
“Omaha” follows a recently widowed father (John Magaro), who takes his two children (Molly Belle Wright, Wyatt Solis) on a road trip from Hawthorne, Nevada, to Omaha, Nebraska, in a last-ditch effort to rebuild their lives. Utah’s varied terrain served as the perfect backdrop for the family’s multistate trip across the I-80 East.
Crash images show hardly anything left of the trunk. "I don't remember the ambulance ride," she said. "I remember waking up in the ER and being told I was being admitted." She was one of the roughly 600 Nebraskans injured every year in drunk driving crashes,
The metro job market is healthy right now, with unemployment standing at 2.8%, below the national average at 4.1% as of December.
The Nebraska State Patrol reports DUI arrests are on the rise statewide. Already this month, troopers have arrested nearly 100 people for driving under the influence. NSP says on Omaha roads, they saw a 134% increase in DUI arrests from 2023 to 2024,
The National Weather Service in Valley issued an extreme cold warning through Tuesday at noon, cautioning that wind chills could plunge to 30 degrees below zero in Omaha.
Calvin Jones, an Omaha Central grad and former Husker football standout, died Wednesday. The 54-year-old was found dead in his residence, officials confirmed to KETV NewsWatch 7. A close family friend told KETV that Jones was having problems with his furnace, his home was cold and had to use a generator.
The Omaha Public Schools board selected a new member who spoke about connecting with the South Omaha community as a Latina and first-generation immigrant at a meeting Thursday evening.
In just over two weeks, hundreds of people will take a dip into the freezing Zorinsky Lake. It's for the annual Polar Plunge, which benefits Special Olympics Nebraska. In 2024, there were over 900 plungers,
Officials with the Omaha Supernovas announced Thursday that the club will leave the PVF and join the newly-formed Major League Volleyball.
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