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Good morning, this is Omaha Local Pulse for Sunday, June twenty first, and we are glad you are with us. We start with breaking news and public safety. Omaha police are investigating a deadly shooting in North Omaha overnight, near North thirtieth Street and Ames Avenue. One woman is killed and a young boy is injured. Detectives are canvassing the neighborhood and asking anyone with home camera footage to come forward. We keep the family and that young boy in our thoughts as police work to make an arrest. Extra patrols are out today in the area, so we plan for a heavier police presence on our morning drive. On the weather side, we get a classic early summer day. According to regional forecasts shared by local outlets and national services, we stay partly cloudy with highs around eighty, light winds, and only a slight chance of a stray shower this afternoon. That means good pool weather, good park weather, and a nice evening on the patio. Looking ahead to the next couple of days, we see warmer midweek temps pushing into the mid eighties, with a better shot at storms by midweek nights, so we might want to water the lawn today while it is quiet. From City Hall, we are watching ongoing discussions about road repairs along Dodge Street and around the I 480 and I 80 corridors, where crews continue to patch and resurface. That could slow us down near the Old Market exits during the lunch hour. Council members are also weighing budget priorities for police staffing and streetlight upgrades in South Omaha, decisions that will affect how safe and well lit our evening walks feel. In business news, we have a mix of movement. A new coffee and coworking spot is opening near Aksarben Village along Mercy Road, aiming at remote workers who want Wi Fi and caffeine in one place. Meanwhile, a longtime family diner near North twenty fourth Street is closing its doors after several decades, as the owners move into retirement. On the job front, local hiring boards show roughly one thousand open roles in health care, logistics, and tech around the Omaha metro, with large employers near Eppley Airfield and in West Omaha leading the postings. The housing market stays tight but active. Realtors report roughly a few hundred single family homes on the market across Douglas County, with median prices holding in the mid three hundreds, and well kept homes near Benson and Millard still drawing multiple offers. Culturally, we have plenty to do. The College World Series energy hangs over downtown, with fans filling bars and restaurants around TD Ameritrade Park and the Capitol District. At CHI Health Center, concerts and family events are rolling through this week, giving us options from pop shows to kids entertainment. Around town, Juneteenth events continue this weekend with community gatherings and music in North Omaha, celebrating history and culture. For families, affordable fun includes Papillion Days wrapping up nearby and a Father’s Day special where dads eat free at select local restaurants mid morning, so we can treat dad without breaking the bank. In sports, the Omaha Storm Chasers keep the bats hot at Werner Park. Team reports highlight a big home run performance, including a deep drive to right center that has fans buzzing as the team stays competitive in the division race. On schools, several OPS high school athletes are recognized this week for all state honors in track and baseball, a nice way to close out the spring season and roll into summer workouts. For a feel good story, volunteers along the Missouri River levee near Carter Lake spent their Saturday picking up trash and planting native flowers, making our riverfront cleaner and more welcoming for walkers and cyclists. Thank you for tuning in today, and remember to subscribe so you never miss our local check in. This has been Omaha Local Pulse. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. For more http://www.quietplease.ai Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta

Good morning, this is Omaha Local Pulse for June 20, 2026. We are watching a busy day downtown, with Omaha Police saying extra officers are in place around the Riverfront and Old Market, and police report no known credible threats as the city prepares for a major crowd event. Around the CHI Health Center, listeners heading toward the waterfront should expect heavier traffic near 10th Street, Abbott Drive, and Gene Leahy Mall. The weather is a real factor today. KETV says clouds build by midday, with showers possible late afternoon and a high near 81, and 1011 Now is also flagging weather alert days into the weekend. That means outdoor plans, from the College World Series tailgates to walks along the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge, may need a backup plan. In local sports, Omaha stays in the center of baseball season, and the city’s hospitality districts are feeling the pull of packed hotels and full restaurants. Visit Omaha’s calendar also shows Juneteenth Joyfest and live music around downtown today, along with events at the Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum. We are also seeing visiting fan activity around the Hilton Omaha and the Old Market, which is giving the weekend a big event feel. On the city hall front, the biggest daily-life issue remains public safety and crowd control near the riverfront. The Police Department’s extra patrols are meant to keep sidewalks, parking areas, and event corridors moving smoothly, especially near Cuming Street, Farnam Street, and the Qwest Center area. For jobs and business, Omaha’s summer economy is still leaning on hospitality, food service, events, and logistics, with businesses near West Dodge, Midtown Crossing, and the Old Market seeing the most immediate spillover from tourism and sports traffic. We are not seeing a major new opening in the latest local event listings, but the steady flow of festivals, concerts, and sports continues to support service jobs across the city. In real estate, Omaha remains a market where active neighborhoods like Aksarben, Dundee, and Benson continue to draw attention because of walkability and short commute times, while homes closer to major corridors keep strong interest from working families. For crime and public safety, the clearest update today is the stepped-up patrol presence downtown. We are not seeing a major overnight incident in the latest city alerts, but the emphasis remains on keeping the riverfront, Old Market, and parking areas calm and safe. We also have a feel good note. Omaha’s summer calendar is full, and that means local parks, music spots, and neighborhood gatherings are bringing people together at a time when the city feels especially alive. This has been Omaha Local Pulse. We’ll see you tomorrow with more local updates. Thanks for tuning in, please subscribe, and this has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. For more http://www.quietplease.ai Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta

Good morning, this is Omaha Local Pulse for today. We begin with a serious federal case tied to Omaha. ABC News reports that one of the five suspects accused in a White House attack plot is Abraham Hermosillo Alvarez of Omaha, and federal officials say the case is now moving through the courts after the June arrests. In our city, that news is drawing attention to public safety and the need to report suspicious activity quickly. At city hall, the issues that matter most today are the same ones listeners feel every day, including street safety, drainage, and keeping services steady as summer demand rises. For anyone moving around downtown, along Dodge Street, or near the Old Market, the practical message is simple, stay alert and give yourself extra time if weather turns rough. Weather is a major story for us today. Local forecast updates point to a warm and clear day in Omaha, with evening temperatures slipping into the upper 60s and lower 70s, and there is also a severe weather watch building for central Nebraska later this weekend. That means today looks workable for ballgames, patios, and outdoor plans, but we are also keeping an eye on Sunday for the possibility of strong wind and storms. In the local economy, Omaha continues to see steady job activity, especially in health care, logistics, and service work. Openings remain strong around the Westroads, Midtown, and industrial corridors near I 80, while housing still moves quickly in many neighborhoods east of 72nd Street and in suburbs tied to the metro job market. Buyers and renters are still facing tight inventory, so speed matters. Around town, we are watching business changes near Blackstone, the Capitol District, and Benson, where new food and entertainment spots keep reshaping the nightlife scene. For music and culture, summer programming is picking up across the RiverFront and in neighborhood venues, giving us plenty of options heading into the weekend. Sports fans have reason to stay engaged too. Omaha remains a city that lives and breathes baseball, youth tournaments, and summer athletics, and local school programs are wrapping up the year with graduations, awards, and hard earned wins. On crime and public safety, the biggest development is that federal bomb threat case tied to an Omaha resident, and that is the main alert we are tracking in the past day. So far, there is no broader local emergency, but the message from authorities is clear, report anything unusual. We also have a feel good note from the community, where volunteers, families, and neighborhood groups continue gathering for summer events that keep Omaha connected. We thank you for tuning in and invite you to subscribe. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. For more http://www.quietplease.ai Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta

Good morning, this is Omaha Local Pulse for Thursday, June eighteenth, twenty twenty six. We wake up today watching the sky. KETV and the National Weather Service say we start cool and clear, then warm quickly into the upper eighties with a stiff south breeze, gusting over thirty miles an hour along I 80 and out by Eppley. Storm chances build late this afternoon and tonight, especially north of Dodge Street, so we keep an eye on the radar if we are out at evening events or driving home. From city hall, the Omaha City Council this week advances a street repair package that targets some of our roughest stretches, including parts of Maple near ninety ninth and sections of Q Street in South Omaha. Local outlets report the plan shifts a few million dollars into residential resurfacing, so we may see more cones but also smoother commutes later this summer. On the job front, the Nebraska Department of Labor shows the Omaha metro unemployment rate holding near three percent, still one of the lowest among mid sized cities. Health care systems along Dodge, tech firms in Aksarben, and logistics companies near the airport together list roughly three thousand openings, with starting pay for many roles in the high teens to low twenties per hour. Real estate agents tell WOWT that median home prices in Douglas County are sitting around three hundred twenty thousand dollars, up just a bit from last year, with strong demand west of one hundred sixty eighth Street and steady interest in condos downtown near the Old Market and Capitol District. Culturally, we are busy. Visit Omaha highlights Weston Olencki bringing experimental trombone and sound art to the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts tonight in the Old Market. The CHI Health Center calendar has College World Series crowds still buzzing, with Carolina and other teams keeping downtown packed and traffic tight along Cuming and Abbott Drive. In North Omaha, Juneteenth and Fathers Day weekend events continue, with music and food trucks planned near 24th and Lake. UNO’s Hot Mav Summer series rolls on at Elmwood Park, with Pizza in the Park at noon giving students and neighbors a chance to relax under the trees and escape the afternoon heat. On the sports front, the College World Series at Charles Schwab Field keeps our national spotlight shining as fans fill bars along 10th Street and spill into the Gene Leahy Mall in the evenings. Omaha Police report a generally quiet last twenty four hours, with a couple of non life threatening overnight shootings under investigation in North and South Omaha. Officers say there is no ongoing threat to the public but ask us to stay aware and share any information we have. For a feel good note, local volunteers with Together Omaha and Food Bank for the Heartland pack thousands of meals this week near 24th and Ames, helping neighbors stay fed as summer temperatures climb. Thank you for tuning in today, and please remind friends to subscribe so we can all stay informed together. This has been Omaha Local Pulse. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. For more http://www.quietplease.ai Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta

Good morning, this is Omaha Local Pulse for Thursday, June eleventh. We wake up today keeping an eye on the sky. Forecasters at the National Weather Service and ABC News say Omaha sits under a level two out of five risk for strong storms as a larger Midwest system sweeps through. That means we watch for gusty winds, heavy rain, and maybe some hail, mainly later today and tonight. Local meteorologists expect some morning showers, then clearing with cooler, breezy afternoon air, so we plan our outdoor plans for later in the day once storms move out. From City Hall, council members continue debating budget priorities around road repairs and neighborhood safety, with a focus on arterial streets like Dodge, Maple, and L Street. We keep seeing more work zones on I 80 and along 72nd, so our commutes may be slower, but it should mean smoother drives by fall. On the job front, local hiring platforms report roughly a few thousand open positions in the metro, with strong demand in health care at UNMC and Methodist, logistics jobs along the I 80 corridor, and tech and customer service roles downtown and at Aksarben. In real estate, area agents say Omaha home listings tick up slightly, but inventory is still tight. Median prices hover around the mid three hundreds, with west Omaha and Elkhorn staying especially competitive. Renters continue to see steady demand in Midtown and downtown near the Old Market and Capitol District. Culturally, June is busy. Family Fun in Omaha highlights community fishing events, outdoor movies, and spraygrounds perfect for a warm afternoon once storms clear. Spielbound Board Game Cafe near 33rd and Harney hosts Game Night at the Castle later today and a Netrunner meetup in the early evening. Ticket Omaha lists shows tonight including Mary Poppins and the comedy of Sal Vulcano, giving us options for an indoor night if the weather turns rough. Over at CHI Health Center, the events calendar continues to fill with concerts and touring shows in the coming weeks. Downtown, the Capitol District Baseball Bash brings College World Series energy early, with an event running today around Capitol Avenue, plus a makers market on 50th Street later this evening. Liberty First Credit Union Arena in Ralston has midday public skate sessions, a fun way to cool off. On the school front, several Omaha Public Schools teams wrap up summer workouts, and local high school baseball players are gearing up for showcase events tied to the College World Series, giving our student athletes a big stage. Police report routine calls overnight, with no major citywide alerts issued, though we always stay aware around busy corridors like 24th Street, Dodge, and around large events downtown. For a feel good note, volunteers continue riverfront cleanups near Heartland of America Park and Gene Leahy Mall, helping keep our gathering spaces looking great before College World Series crowds arrive. Thank you for tuning in, and be sure to subscribe so you never miss our daily check in. This has been Omaha Local Pulse. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. For more http://www.quietplease.ai Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta

Good morning, this is Omaha Local Pulse for Sunday, June seventh, twenty twenty six. We wake up today with our eyes on the Missouri River and a calm but warm start. Forecasters with the National Weather Service say we sit in the upper sixties this morning, heading toward the mid eighties this afternoon with light south winds. Clouds build a bit later, and we have a small chance of an evening shower, but most of us stay dry. That means outdoor plans at places like Heartland of America Park or around Aksarben Village look good, just bring water and sunscreen. From city hall, we continue to watch how the new street repair funding plan affects our daily drives. The city focuses work this week along Dodge Street near Midtown and on stretches of 90th and 120th, so we build in extra time and watch for lane closures and crews in the road. Council members also keep pushing forward on housing incentives near North 30th and in South Omaha, aiming to bring more mixed income apartments and small businesses into older corridors. On the job front, local hiring platforms report roughly nine thousand open positions across the metro, with health care, logistics, and tech support leading the way. CHI Health and Nebraska Medicine are both listing dozens of clinical and support roles, while employers out by 72nd and Center and out west near Village Pointe look for warehouse and customer service staff. In real estate, agents say we still see a tight market inside the I 680 loop, with well priced homes near Benson and Dundee getting multiple offers and average sale prices hovering in the mid three hundreds. New construction continues to push west along West Dodge Road, where more townhomes and single family builds add options but at higher price points. Culturally, we have a busy Sunday. At Kiewit Luminarium on Riverfront Drive, a composting themed science event runs late morning, and then later this afternoon creators gather there for a large meet and greet and panel, free to attend with advance registration. Over at the Holland and Orpheum theaters, Ticket Omaha lists matinee performances of Unshakeable and Mary Poppins starting at two, great options if we want to stay cool indoors. For live music tonight, Ticketmaster and Slowdown show Los Mirlos playing a late show in North Downtown. Sports wise, the Storm Chasers wrap up a weekend series out at Werner Park in Papillion, and local high school athletes gear up for summer leagues, with several metro soccer and baseball teams scrimmaging on fields from Tranquility Park to Papillion Landing. On the school front, Omaha Public Schools highlight recent student robotics and science awards, including a Central High team that places near the top at a regional competition, reminding us how strong our STEM programs can be. For crime and safety, Omaha police report a relatively quiet overnight, with a few property crimes near 72nd and Maple and a stolen vehicle recovered near South 24th Street. No major injuries are reported in the last twenty four hours, and officers continue extra patrols around popular weekend nightlife spots in the Old Market and Capitol District. We close with a feel good note: volunteers along the Keystone Trail spend Saturday morning picking up trash from Dodge down to Pacific, filling dozens of bags and making our bike and walking paths a little cleaner for everyone heading out today. Thank you for tuning in, and please remember to subscribe so we can keep bringing our listeners these local updates. This has been Omaha Local Pulse. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. For more http://www.quietplease.ai Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta

Good morning, this is Omaha Local Pulse for Saturday, June sixth, twenty twenty six. We wake up today keeping an eye on the sky. Forecasters with the National Weather Service say we sit under a slight risk for strong to severe storms later today, especially late afternoon into tonight, with heavy rain, gusty winds, and some hail possible. Temperatures climb into the upper eighties, and the humidity stays high, so we plan outdoor plans early and keep rain gear close. The rest of the weekend looks warm and stormy off and on, with calmer, slightly cooler weather early next week. From city hall, the Omaha City Council is moving forward on the new biennial budget talks, focusing on road repairs and neighborhood safety. Council members are talking about more funding for repaving stretches of Dodge Street and 72nd, plus adding LED streetlights in parts of South Omaha and North Omaha to improve visibility and cut energy costs. We will watch how those choices affect our property taxes and daily commutes over the next few weeks. On the jobs front, the Greater Omaha Chamber reports the metro unemployment rate holding around three percent, still one of the lowest in the region. Health care, logistics, and tech support roles lead the way, with large employers near the Old Market and along West Dodge hiring for dozens of positions, many starting in the low to mid twenty dollar an hour range. In real estate, local agents say listings remain tight, especially west of 144th Street and around Elkhorn. Median single family home prices are hovering in the mid three hundreds, with well kept homes near good schools still drawing multiple offers within a few days. Renters continue to see higher prices around Aksarben Village and downtown, but some new apartment projects coming online this summer may ease the pressure slightly. We have some business news too. A new locally owned coffee and breakfast spot is opening along Leavenworth near Midtown, bringing a few dozen jobs and another option for our morning commute. Meanwhile, a longtime retail shop near 90th and Center is closing at the end of the month, as the owners retire after decades serving the neighborhood. Looking ahead, our weekend calendar is full. The city is gearing up for the College World Series later this month, and Creighton and local organizers are already testing traffic patterns and parking around Charles Schwab Field. Tonight and tomorrow, live music returns to the Gene Leahy Mall at The RiverFront, with family friendly performances and food trucks, weather permitting. In sports, local high school baseball and softball teams are wrapping up summer league play, with several Omaha programs earning regional recognition for strong records. Omaha Storm Chasers fans can look forward to another home stand at Werner Park this week, with fireworks planned if the weather cooperates. On the education front, several OPS schools are celebrating students who placed highly in statewide science and robotics competitions, showcasing our growing STEM programs. For crime and safety, Omaha Police report a relatively quiet past twenty four hours. There was a reported armed robbery near 24th and Ames late last night; officers say no one was seriously hurt, and detectives are reviewing video as they search for a suspect vehicle. Police also continue to ask for tips related to a recent string of car break ins around the Blackstone District, reminding us to lock our vehicles and avoid leaving valuables in plain sight. We end with a good news story. Volunteers along the Keystone Trail spent yesterday evening picking up trash and planting flowers near the underpasses by 72nd Street, part of a neighborhood effort to make our most used trails cleaner and safer as summer traffic ramps up. It is a simple reminder of how a few hours of shared work can brighten the spaces we all share. Thanks for tuning in today, and be sure to subscribe so you never miss our daily check in. This has been Omaha Local Pulse. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. For more http://www.quietplease.ai Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta

Good morning, this is Omaha Local Pulse for Friday, June 5. We are starting the day with weather at the top of our list, because forecasters say we are watching a strong storm setup for Omaha today, with the biggest risk later this afternoon into tonight. The National Weather Service for our area has a flood watch in effect early today, and local forecasts are warning of heavy rain, damaging wind, large hail, and a small tornado risk, so listeners around West Omaha, Dundee, and down near the Missouri River should keep an eye on the sky and avoid low water crossings if storms fire up. [4][2][6] In city hall, the focus stays on everyday life issues that hit home fast, especially storm drainage, road conditions, and response planning as the weather turns active. For commuters, that means slower travel is possible on Dodge Street, I 80, and around the 72nd Street corridor if rain bands move through during the evening drive. The practical advice today is simple, charge phones, secure outdoor items, and build extra time into plans. On the jobs front, Omaha continues to show steady hiring in health care, logistics, construction, and food service, with employers still competing for workers across the metro. In real estate, the market remains active, and families are still weighing tighter inventory against interest rates that keep monthly payments a major factor. We are also seeing ongoing interest in homes near Aksarben Village, Millard, and around Elkhorn, where newer listings tend to move quickly. For local business, the biggest story is how weather could affect openings, deliveries, and weekend foot traffic. Small businesses along Farnam Street, in the Old Market, and near Midtown Crossing are likely watching the radar as closely as customers are. If conditions ease, today is still a good day for indoor shopping, coffee stops, and early dinner plans before storms arrive. Sports and culture are giving us a lot to follow as well. Omaha baseball and youth sports continue their summer push, and the city’s concert and arts calendar is building toward another busy weekend downtown and in Benson. If you are heading to an event, check the latest weather updates before you leave. For crime and public safety, we are not seeing a major citywide emergency at this moment, but officials are urging caution because storm-related calls often rise when roads flood and visibility drops. If you are out near busy intersections or underpasses, stay alert and use 911 for emergencies only. And on a brighter note, we are seeing neighbors across Omaha helping one another prepare for the weather, from checking on older relatives to clearing gutters and moving patio furniture inside. Thank you for tuning in, please subscribe, and this has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. For more http://www.quietplease.ai Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta

Good morning, this is Omaha Local Pulse for Thursday, June 4, 2026. We wake up today keeping an eye on the sky. Meteorologists across Nebraska say we have warm, humid air in place and a strong line of storms likely later today. Forecasts call for highs in the low to upper 80s with gusty winds. Storms may roll into the Omaha metro early this evening, especially along I 80, bringing heavy rain, hail, and strong winds. We will want to plan outdoor errands and kids activities earlier in the day and keep an umbrella handy for the drive home. From city hall, the big focus this week is on construction and traffic as Omaha prepares for the streetcar and the upcoming College World Series. In a recent city webinar on construction and traffic impacts, officials highlighted lane shifts and intermittent closures downtown, especially around 10th Street, Capitol Avenue, and near the CHI Health Center. We may feel this in our commute and when heading to events, so it is a good idea to leave a little earlier and watch those detour signs. Speaking of downtown, the city is already gearing up for the 2026 Mens College World Series around Charles Schwab Field. The Downtown Omaha guide is out, with reminders about tighter parking, expanded pedestrian zones, and shuttles running from park and ride lots. Even if we are not going to the games, we will notice more visitors in the Old Market and along 10th Street. Culturally, Little Italy comes alive today as the Santa Lucia Festival returns at 10th and William. Food stands, live music, and the traditional procession will run through the weekend, so we can swing by after work if storms hold off, or plan for Friday and Saturday nights. In the arts scene, local organizers are pushing tickets for Art Battle Omaha coming up June 13 at Culxr House on North 24th Street. It is a live painting competition with a strong North Omaha creative crowd, a good sign of our arts community staying vibrant. On the jobs front, local recruiters report steady hiring in healthcare and logistics, especially around the I 80 and 72nd Street corridor, with wages for many entry positions now in the mid to upper teens per hour. In real estate, agents say metro listings remain tight, with median home prices hovering in the mid 200 thousands and many homes near Benson and West Omaha seeing multiple offers. In sports, the Omaha Storm Chasers continue their homestand in Papillion, with recent highlight reels featuring solid hitting and late inning runs that keep Werner Park buzzing. Local high school summer leagues are also underway, giving our student athletes more chances to shine. For crime and safety, Omaha police report a relatively routine past 24 hours, with officers responding to several overnight disturbance calls but no widely reported major incidents citywide. As always, we keep doors locked, watch our surroundings, and check on neighbors, especially on busy festival nights. A quick feel good note to end on. Volunteers across the metro are organizing clean up efforts along the riverfront and Heartland of America Park ahead of summer crowds, a reminder that when we pitch in together, we keep our shared spaces welcoming for everyone. Thank you for tuning in, and please remember to subscribe so you never miss our local update. This has been Omaha Local Pulse. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. For more http://www.quietplease.ai Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta

Good morning, this is Omaha Local Pulse for Thursday, May 21, 2026. We start with the latest on the storm cleanup after severe weather earlier this week. Omaha saw power interruptions and damage reports in parts of the metro, and crews are still working through scattered outages and repairs. If we are heading out this morning, we should watch for lingering wet spots, downed branches, and a few delayed commutes near busy corridors like Dodge Street and I 80. At City Hall, the Omaha City Council is moving ahead with a large slate of items that were introduced this week and will return for future hearings and votes. That means several neighborhood and infrastructure decisions are still in motion, and the practical takeaway for us is that more public discussion is coming on projects that affect streets, permits, and daily city services. In the local economy, the job market remains active, especially in health care, logistics, construction, and service work across west Omaha, the Old Market, and the industrial corridors near the airport. Employers continue to post openings, and the housing market is still tight, with buyers watching homes in the roughly 300 thousand to 400 thousand dollar range and rentals staying competitive in central neighborhoods like Benson and Dundee. For today’s crime report, we are following a serious crash on Highway 75 that left one person hospitalized, along with recent storm related public safety calls tied to power loss and debris. Police are also continuing routine enforcement around major traffic routes and commercial areas, so we should keep an eye out for lane closures, delays, and emergency vehicles in the area. On the weather front, today looks calmer than earlier in the week. We are seeing a drier start with a comfortable May temperature range, but a light breeze and the chance of a quick shower later should keep umbrellas nearby. That should help with outdoor plans, from lunch downtown to evening practices and neighborhood events. Around town, Omaha is still buzzing with music, culture, and spring activity. The Old Market, Blackstone, and the riverfront continue to draw crowds, and weekend calendars are filling up with farmers markets, live music, and family events. We are also hearing good things from local students and athletes as spring seasons wrap up and graduation events begin across the metro. And for a feel good note, Omaha continues to show up for its neighbors, with volunteers and local groups helping with cleanup after the storms and keeping community momentum strong. Thank you for tuning in, and remember to subscribe. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. For more http://www.quietplease.ai Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta