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Nebraska Athletics moving to mobile ticketing
Nebraska Athletics will use contactless mobile entry at all venues starting this fall. → Read More
Topgolf Omaha to open next week
After its grand opening was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, Top Golf Omaha will open its doors to the public on July 13th → Read More
Nebraska Medicine physician gives Fourth of July safety tips amid COVID-19 pandemic
Dr. Rupp, the Chief of Infectious Diseases at Nebraska Medicine, recommended celebrating outdoors rather than indoors. He added people should also wear a mask if they’re in close contact with other people. → Read More
Health experts give advice on protecting yourself from COVID-19
It's important for people to continue to wear masks and practice social distancing moving forward. Experts also said parents need to be involved when deciding what activities their children do this summer. → Read More
With no CWS, businesses near TD Ameitrade Park hurting financially
The Dugout, which announced Friday it is closing its doors at the end of June for good, is losing 60-percent of its sales without the CWS. Include lost revenues from the Big Ten baseball tournament and NCAA men’s basketball tournament and the percentage is higher. → Read More
Old Market businesses adapting to weekend curfew
The curfew starts at 10 p.m. both Friday and Saturday night → Read More
Family of James Scurlock speaks out after his death
3 News Now reporter Phil Bergman speaks with James Scurlock's brother Nicholas Harden as well as his mother. → Read More
Patrons head to bars in Iowa after reopening
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (KMTV) — On Thursday, bars across Iowa were allowed to open back up to patrons, as long as they still followed certain directed health measures. 3 News Now went out to Council Bluffs to talk with patrons who were getting drinks Friday afternoon. “Just to meet up again but be distanced is a good thing...to see a familiar face in a familiar spot,” said Jessie Stoffel, a… → Read More
University of Nebraska-Omaha professor discusses Omaha road bond passage
Omaha citizens last week voted to pass the $200 million bond issuance to help repair the city's roads → Read More
Batting cages remain open for baseball and softball players
The cages are permitted to be open for individual workouts and one-on-one coaching. → Read More
Midland University becomes first school in Nebraska to add women's flag football as a varsity sport
The program will be the first varsity women's flag football collegiate team in Nebraska and will start in Spring 2021 → Read More
Creighton biologists discuss the Asian giant hornet, nicknamed the "Murder Hornet"
While dangerous, the biologists say the buzz around the hornet is overblown → Read More
Businesses start to reopen in Omaha
Salons, barbers, tattoo parlors, restaurants among the businesses to open Monday → Read More
Sports psychologist discusses mental impact of COVID-19 on high school athletes
Student-athletes across the country had their spring seasons canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic → Read More
Four current and former University of Nebraska-Lincoln students file suit against NCAA
The suit claims UNL had “fostered a culture in which female victims are discouraged from reporting sexual assaults, sexual harassment, stalking, and other forms of gender discrimination when those acts are perpetrated by male student-athletes.” → Read More
Hamburg Community School District adapting to virtual classrooms
The Hamburg Community School District is also providing and delivering meals to 225 students daily → Read More
Omaha roofing company keeping busy during coronavirus
Prime Roofing says since roofers stay socially distant from others while working and are outside people's homes, customers haven't been wary of hiring them → Read More
Fremont County, Iowa still has no reported cases of COVID-19
County health leaders believe it is not a matter of if, but when, a case of COVID-19 comes to Fremont County. → Read More
Omaha Storm Chasers still operating with season on hold due to COVID-19 pandemic
The Storm Chasers are hosting Take-Out Tuesday and Saturday night fireworks events this week for fans → Read More
Creighton expert give financial advice for families during coronavirus
Julie Kalkowski said the most important thing people should do is create a spending plan for your family and track expenses → Read More