At its Tuesday meeting, the Omaha City Council approved a series of development and rezoning proposals, including a Planned ...

At its April 1 meeting, the Bellevue City Council heard from local students and environmental advocates who urged the city to ...

The protection order, requested by the 24-year-old woman and granted by a judge, came after the Mitchell police chief allegedly sent her many lewd photos on Snapchat, repeatedly drove by her home and ...

Melissa Harrell watched from the crowd as three smiling members of Nebraska’s congressional delegation presented an oversized ...

The 3,000 emails, obtained by FFP after a years-long fight over public records, show state leaders acting, or not acting, on ...

Donate to support a free and independent press in Nebraska. In times of turbulence and change, our state needs the facts and investigative journalism more than ever. Join more than 900 of your fellow ...

The Ralston Public Schools Board of Education approved a lease for a new location for the RISE Alternative School program, ...

All work produced by the Flatwater Free Press — articles, videos, photos and other media — is available for publication at no cost. Learn more » ...

Last week’s blizzard, the deadly Pilger tornadoes and Hurricane Sandy share something in common: People got a better heads-up due to a forecasting tool now being grounded as the Trump administration ...

Early in the 2025 Omaha mayoral campaign, one candidate made a bold promise. Mike McDonnell, a former South Omaha state senator, said he would stop the “streetcar named disaster.” Or at least put it ...