6 Sports staff reports

The city has a lot in store for the revitalized Gene Leahy Mall’s first weekend. Here’s a list of all the events happening throughout the big Fourth of July weekend.

With the first phase of a massive redevelopment project finally done after being closed for more than three years, residents and visitors alike are already enjoying the new Gene Leahy Mall.

A group of protesters was among those helping Omaha reopen one of its most popular public spaces on Friday morning.

An Omaha man accused of child sex trafficking was arrested.

Lincoln Police have identified the man killed when a tree fell on his home Thursday afternoon.

With the first phase of a massive redevelopment project finally done after being closed for more than three years, residents and visitors alike are already enjoying the new Gene Leahy Mall.

The Gene Leahy Mall will anchor downtown Omaha’s urban core, but there is still work to do before the city’s goal of moving downtown Omaha closer to the river is complete.

Two people are recovering after they were injured in a motorcycle crash overnight.

The Red Cross has been called to help people displaced from an apartment building after a fire.

Another business is up and running in the 24th and Lake Street area.

As move through the night, cloud cover will begin to increase again and some scattered thundershowers will become possible after 3 AM.