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	Suspect Found In Strange Hiding Place 1 Comment Last Updated: 10:39 PM 02/22/11 - Police officers from several agencies swarmed a southwest Omaha hotel Tuesday afternoon as they looked for a suspect. (Full Story)
	Hirings…and Firings…at Lowe’s 89 Comments Last Updated: 3:06 PM 01/26/11 - The nation’s number two home improvement chain has come up with a new business strategy. About 1,700 middle managers at Lowe’s are being handed a pink slip nationwide. At the same time, Lowe’s will be adding thousands of hourly part-time sales staff to work weekends. (Full Story)
	Pursuit, Crash And Gunfire 2 Comments Last Updated: 4:04 PM 12/08/10 - What could have been a simple speeding ticket turned into much more Tuesday night in Western Nebraska. A driver ended up being shot by law enforcement officers. (Full Story)
	Metal Detectors at OPS Games 26 Comments Last Updated: 7:18 PM 12/06/10 - The Omaha Public School Board has approved a contract to use metal detectors at some basketball games. The detectors will be used at random and they will not be announced ahead of time. (Full Story)
	National Jobless Rate Goes Up To 9.8% 1 Comment Last Updated: 9:33 PM 12/03/10 - The Labor Department reported Friday morning that the nation's unemployment rate has increased to 9.8%. The jobless rate has now topped 9 percent for 19 straight months, the longest stretch on record. (Full Story)
	Website Lists Local Holiday Volunteering Opportunities 4 Comments Last Updated: 4:31 AM 11/18/10 - With the holiday season upon us, many families use this as a time to give back. And with more families in need this year than past years, volunteers and donations are needed. But how do you find an opportunity that will work for your family? One website is a one-stop-shop for finding volunteer work. (Full Story)
	Official Confirms Warren Buffett To Be Honored 11 Comments Last Updated: 9:39 PM 11/17/10 - A White House official says billionaire investor Warren Buffett is to be awarded a Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor. (Full Story)
	Two Injured After Part Of Roof Collapses At Strip Mall 4 Comments Last Updated: 8:27 AM 11/16/10 - Omaha firefighters responded to a report of a building collapse near 25th and Farnam Monday night. When they arrived, they found that part of a roof collapsed. It appears two people suffered minor injuries. One was transported by ambulance. (Full Story)
	Back To School Lunches Last Updated: 8:57 AM 09/16/10 - It's the most wonderful time of the year! - Back to school! Parents are happy, kids... not so much. One of the ways to make kids look forward to school: great school lunches! An oxymoron? No. I'm talking specifically about sack luches. They can actually be tasty, fun and exciting if we just take a little time to plan. (Full Story)
	Calories In, Calories Out! Last Updated: 8:57 AM 09/16/10 - Losing weight. There's still no magic formula; no magic pill! It's still calories in - calories out. But one health educator at Alegent Health says we may not be expecting enough from the programs that offer one to two pounds of weight loss a week! (Full Story)
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