Omaha World-Herald > Portal Page @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off
• Pit bull or similar dog sought by Nebraska Humane Society
• State forecasting board predicts flat growth in Nebraska’s economy
• Nebraska, Iowa ask federal judge to block Carter Lake casino
• Bail set for Omaha man accused of shooting two men (Updated at 3:40 p.m.)
• Big Red Today
• More …
Omaha World-Herald > Portal Page @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said today that the housing finance system being constructed following the collapse of the current system will need better safeguards to allow it to function during times of stress.
Omaha World-Herald > Portal Page @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off
Live Music
Steve Miller Band, 7:30 pm., Omaha Civic Auditorium, 1804 Capitol Ave., $79.50, $49.50, $39.50, 444-3353 or www.omahacivic.com or Ticketmaster.com
Josh Davis, 9 p.m., Mick’s Music & Bar, 5918 Maple St., $5, 502-2503 or www.micksomaha.com
Night Life
Halloween Bash Costume Contest, Prestige World Class, 810 S 169th St., 614-7660 or www.prestigeworldclass.com
Kid Theodore; Thunder Power; Sleep Said the Monster; Brad Hoshaw and Malpais Barley Street Tavern, 8 p.m., 2735 N. 62nd St., $4, 408-0028 or www.barleystreet.com
Down to Here at the Freaker’s Ball 8:30 p.m., Harrah’s Convention Center, 1 Harrahs Blvd, Council Bluffs, Iowa, 21 and over only, $8, (712) 329-6000 or http://harrahslive.frontgatetickets.com
WOWT - HomePage - Headlines @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off
Several Heartland businesses have been broken into, the burglars grabbing what they can in just a few minutes, each of the break-ins are remarkably similar.
WOWT - HomePage - Headlines @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off
Cases of whooping cough have been on the rise in recent days.
WOWT - HomePage - Headlines @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off
The Salvation Army’s Tree of Lights has become a holiday tradition in Omaha. Friday afternoon, a parade of sorts will be held to transport the tree from Brite Ideas Decorating to American National Bank at 90th and Maple.
WOWT - HomePage - Headlines @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off
Omaha Police arrested three teenagers for burglary early Friday morning, helped by a trail of beer cans to a nearby home.
WOWT - HomePage - Headlines @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off
A search warrant on home in the Montclair East Neighborhood near 30th and Hamilton has brought Omaha Police Investigators closer to closing a number of cases.
WOWT - HomePage - Headlines @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off
A Heartland woman was put in emergency protective custody, after she asked Omaha Police Officers to kill her.
WOWT - HomePage - Headlines @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off
An arrest warrant has been issued for a 53-year-old petition circulator.