'Not a big believer:' UCLA coach Mick Cronin's stingy take on PBA crowd
UCLA coach Mick Cronin was stingy about the effect of Nebraska's raucous Pinnacle Bank Arena crowd but charitable about the ...
Omaha's Blizzard of 1975: The granddaddy of all the city's snowstorms turns golden this year
It's been 50 years since the Jan. 10 storm that caught the city off-guard, leaving it in a snarl of stranded cars and people ...
How an apology from his NFL-coach dad helped 2025 defender Dawson Merritt flip to Nebraska
An apology from his father helped Dawson Merritt make an unprecedented move in modern college football, pivoting from Alabama to Nebraska. Now he’s on campus in Lincoln, a headliner of ...
La Vista bird-watcher enjoys productive trip to Australia: 'Every day you are seeing something new'
La Vista birder Mary Clausen spotted 351 species, including 320 birds that she’d never seen before, on a trip to Australia.
A host of controversial issues, plus a budget shortfall, to face 2025 Nebraska legislators
The 108th Legislature tackled a bevy of controversial issues that ratcheted up emotions and prompted frequent filibusters.
Reminisce on the 1975 blizzard that crippled Omaha
1975 was a bad year for weather in Nebraska. It kicked off at the top of the year: On Jan. 10 and 11, a blizzard driven by 60 ...
Opinion
Midlands Voices: Nebraska's way of counting Electoral College votes helps define who we are
"Are we a state that practices equal representation under the law, as it relates to the principal of one man, one vote?" Preston Love, Jr. asks.
From the editor: In 2024, The World-Herald worked to share tales to serve our community
Every day, literally, World-Herald staff work to bring you the news that tells you more, surprises you and connects you with others.
The ice is nice for skaters at these Omaha-area rinks this winter
With true winter-like temperatures expected to stick around for a while in Omaha, it's prime ice skating weather for those willing to brave the cold.
NFL betting sites for Week 18: Caesars Sportsbook bonus + more NFL betting promos - Jan. 5
We've reached Week 18 and the best NFL betting sites such as Caesars, DraftKings, BetMGM & FanDuel are offering thousands of dollars in bonuses to new customers ahead of Sunday's games.
Omaha hockey falls to UMass Lowell in Cactus Cup title game
Saturday's game was scoreless until the third period, when the 10th-ranked River Hawks scored three straight goals and the Mavs never caught up.
Omaha Public Library friends sponsoring student writing contest
The Virginia Frank Memorial Writing Contest, an annual event hosted by the Friends of Omaha Public Library celebrating the creative talents of local students, is now accepting submissions for 2025.