The team involved in operations at the National Quarantine Unit at UNMC-Nebraska Medicine in Omaha held a news briefing alongside Gov. Jim Pillen and University of Nebraska President Dr. Jeffrey Gold, sharing the latest details on the hantavirus exposures being observed in Omaha.
The CDC issued quarantine orders Monday for two of the M/V Hondius cruise ship passengers brought to Omaha for observation at the National Quarantine Unit at UNMC-Nebraska Medicine. The news comes as the New York Times reported that one woman was planning to leave the quarantine facility until she was ordered to stay for at least two more weeks.
An Omaha man who works as a senior account manager for OPPD is accused of trying to bribe a woman into dropping sexual assault charges against his father, in exchange for reducing her rent, according to court records.
Sunday was a scary night for many across the Omaha metro as tornado sirens went off as severe storm and tornado warnings were issued. The late-night severe weather tore up multiple homes in a neighborhood north of Ashland.
According to UNMC-Nebraska Medicine, the two passengers had been transported to Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. The passengers were medically cleared to come to the National Quarantine Unit.
State Sen. John Cavanaugh sent out a statement Friday afternoon, shortly after the Douglas County Election Commission updated local ballot totals for Tuesday’s primary election.
State Sen. John Cavanaugh sent out a statement Friday afternoon, shortly after the Douglas County Election Commission updated local ballot totals for Tuesday’s primary election.
Skyline Ranches property owners took the city of Omaha to court to get public works to maintain their dilapidated streets.
Early Monday morning, Omaha police responded to a QuikTrip gas station for a domestic disturbance call. Officers spoke with Noemi Guzman, who claimed she had been assaulted and had some injuries on her arm. At the time, she declined to go to the hospital and officers documented the incident.