Jeffrey Robb
Omaha World-Herald
Omaha, NE, United States
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Omaha will review 16 smaller traffic signals for removal
Sixteen traffic signals around Omaha are under consideration for removal. Find out which ones here. → Read More
Heartland B-cycle: Get one and go
Here's a step-by-step-guide for how to pay for, use and return a B-cycle. → Read More
Nebraska reimposes some public health restrictions as COVID-19 cases soar
Gov. Pete Ricketts on Friday announced four steps that will go into effect this Wednesday. → Read More
Long-awaited ORBT service to begin Nov. 18 in Omaha
Metro new rapid bus transit line will bring a big-city public transit upgrade to Omaha. Fares will be free through mid-March. → Read More
With no mask mandate, Omaha stands alone among nation's largest cities
Out of the nation's 100 largest cities, 99 have a mask mandate imposed by their state or local authorities. But not Omaha. → Read More
COVID-19 hospitalizations rise as Nebraska sees increase in cases
In the Omaha metro area, the number of COVID-19 patients in local hospitals rose to 106, up from 72 last weekend. → Read More
Masks won't be required in Omaha, Douglas County health director says
Adi Pour said Nebraska Attorney General's Office questioned her ability to implement a mask requirement. → Read More
Nebraska DMV will open new west Omaha office Wednesday
With the opening of the 170th and Burt site, the State of Nebraska will now have three DMV offices in Douglas and Sarpy Counties. → Read More
Ricketts to further ease coronavirus restrictions on bars, restaurants, gatherings
Nebraska will take its next step in reopening on June 22, Gov. Pete Ricketts announced Monday. → Read More
Douglas County reports 53 new cases of COVID-19
The Douglas County Health Department says 5,206 have tested positive in the country throughout the outbreak. → Read More
Douglas County reports 53 more COVID-19 cases
The Douglas County Health Department says 5,206 have tested positive in the country throughout the outbreak. → Read More
Downtown's 13th Street to reopen Monday through former Gene Leahy Mall
The street has been closed since February 2019 as work proceeds on The RiverFront redevelopment. → Read More
Ricketts apologizes to Omaha pastor for comment; pastor says he hopes to move forward
Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts apologized Wednesday to a black pastor who walked out on a meeting with the governor over a comment Ricketts made to a group of black leaders. → Read More
New coronavirus cases, hospitalizations and deaths jump in Douglas County
The number of deaths now officially stands at 33, and Douglas County added 150 more cases Tuesday. → Read More
What will school look like in August? Nebraska's educators break down CDC's guidelines
The head of the Nebraska teacher’s union, who’s also a former Nebraska teacher of the year, said the guidance coming out of the CDC doesn’t recognize the reality of teaching. → Read More
What you need to know: Q&A on Nebraska's new rules for bars, social gatherings, sports
Here's the details of the new rules that will take effect in Nebraska on June 1. → Read More
Douglas County adds another 126 cases of COVID-19
The rate of positive tests, however, is down from recent weeks, according to the county's figures. → Read More
Omaha-area hospitals continue to see more COVID-19 cases; Nebraska records two more deaths
Two more deaths were reported and another 277 cases were added to Nebraska's coronavirus caseload on Monday, according to state officials. → Read More
Omaha-area hospitals continue to see more COVID-19 cases
187 people are hospitalized locally with confirmed or suspected cases of the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, officials say. → Read More
More than 1,200 people in Douglas County tested Thursday for COVID-19
As recently as April 25, Douglas County didn’t test more than 1,200 people in a single week. → Read More