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Omaha police identify two people who died in vacant house fire

Omaha World-Herald 12 Mar 2023
A homeless man and woman who died in fire at a vacant North Omaha home have been identified by police ... 20th St.,�according to reports released by the Omaha Police Department ... Omaha Fire Department.
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Omaha police identify two people who died in a vacant house fire

Omaha World-Herald 12 Mar 2023
A homeless man and woman who died in a fire at a vacant North Omaha home have been identified by police ... 20th St.,�according to reports released by the Omaha Police Department ... Omaha Fire Department.
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The Columbus Telegram 24 Feb 2023
Flanagan when the Irish-born priest started his Omaha home for boys in 1917 ... Omaha family mourns as police ... Flanagan originally started his institute for homeless boys in downtown Omaha. It later moved west of Omaha and was incorporated in 1936 as its own village called Boys Town.
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Below-zero wind chills hammer the Northeast as extreme cold weather moves in

Omaha World-Herald 04 Feb 2023
But until then, officials across multiple states have urged the public to hunker down indoors and opened shelters and warming centers to provide some aid to those who need it, particularly for vulnerable groups experiencing homelessness ... Aid to those experiencing homelessness.
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Annual homeless person count uncovers the misery of cold Colorado streets

Colorado Politics 01 Feb 2023
It's often the way the world works for Cayou, a three-year veteran of homelessness ... It's terrible and it's freezing and the po-po run you off,” said the 53 year-old member of the Omaha Nation ... Department of Housing and Urban Development, is an annual rundown of homeless people in both sheltered and unsheltered settings.
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The Public Pulse: Voters should decide; Westside literacy program; The best of Nebraska

Omaha World-Herald 01 Feb 2023
Here is a novel idea, why doesn’t Omaha build a cutting edge mental health facility that would take care of all walks of life, that would include elementary, high school, college and university students, the homeless, senior citizens, veterans, South Omaha, North Omaha, West ...
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Soaring US egg prices put pressure on consumers, businesses. Here's what to expect in the ...

Albany Democrat Herald 11 Jan 2023
OMAHA, Neb ... People are also reading… ... Oregon is getting too heavy-handed with parking rules Missing Corvallis man found dead on Marys Peak Corvallis nonprofit may get bigger role in homeless crisis. Everyone who approaches the egg case at Hy-Vee grocery store in Omaha, "has a sour face," said shopper Nancy Stom ... 10, 2023. AP Photo/Susan Walsh.
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Ralston's newly selected superintendent says No. 1 priority will be academic achievement

Omaha World-Herald 10 Jan 2023
Omaha business owner sentenced to federal prison following IRS investigation Editorial ... Before coming to Ralston, he was a teacher and coach in the Omaha Public Schools ... Our best Omaha staff photos & videos of January 2022 ... Omaha police officers walk out of a homeless encampment near 16th Street in Omaha on Tuesday.
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Beloved Bellevue family restaurant deemed total loss in Friday fire

Fremont Tribune 03 Jan 2023
OMAHA — Nettie's Fine Mexican Food, a beloved family-owned restaurant with a 34-year history, was devastated by a fire Friday night ... at about 4.30 p.m ... Chad Reed ... Spotify ... 'Anything warm' — Lincoln's homeless shelter, outreach kitchen seek donations amid cold. People evacuated from Omaha apartments with no heat on frigid night before Christmas Eve ... .
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Columbus native Molly Andreasen follows path to veterinary school

News-Press Now 29 Dec 2022
Andreasen will be graduating from the University of Nebraska-Omaha in the spring with a degree in biology, after which she'll soon start a new chapter in her life — veterinary school ... She's involved with Street Dog Coalition, which provides free veterinary care to homeless and low-income individuals in Omaha.
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Homelessness Can More Than Double Odds of Fatal COVID-19

Omaha World-Herald 27 Dec 2022
27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Homeless people in California's largest county are more than twice as likely to die from COVID-19 as the general population, a new study finds ... They said the likely cause is the vulnerability brought on by accelerated aging among the homeless ... Two Omaha police officers placed on leave after FBI conducts searches Shatel.
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Omaha area homeless shelters offer warmth, Christmas spirit during frigid holiday weekend

Omaha World-Herald 24 Dec 2022
As subzero temperatures hit the Omaha area this weekend, homeless shelters are working to keep people warm and in the holiday spirit ... Two Omaha police officers placed on leave after FBI conducts searches Sources. Feds search home of Omaha city councilman, retired Omaha police captain Shatel ... Our best Omaha staff photos & videos of December 2022.
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Homeless man arrested on suspicion of arson in downtown Omaha

Omaha World-Herald 20 Dec 2022
A homeless man was ... Omaha police arrested a homeless man at the scene on suspicion of second-degree arson.�.
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Two Lincoln Taco Bell employees arrested after fighting customer, police say

Scottsbluff StarHerald 13 Dec 2022
... man died after teens assaulted him in Omaha with a baseball bat Omaha zoo employee stung by stingray in jungle exhibit. Police arrested the homeless man who caused $400 in damage to the restaurant on suspicion of injuring or destroying property of another, a misdemeanor.
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Back in the day, Dec. 12, 1917: Father Flanagan founded Boys Town

Omaha World-Herald 12 Dec 2022
In 1917, a young immigrant priest from Ireland had grown discouraged in his work with homeless, destitute men in Omaha ... Homeless and delinquent youngsters from all over Omaha and beyond began showing up at the doorstep ... In 1921, again using borrowed money, Father Flanagan purchased Overlook Farm outside Omaha.

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