
Aaron Hegarty
Investigative Reporter at KETV-TV (Omaha, NE)
investigative reporter, watchdog @KETV NewsWatch 7 | proud husker grad | he/him
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1 week ago |
ketv.com | Aaron Hegarty
Fans at the College World Series are longing for the return of affordable general admission tickets, which were last offered in 2019 at around $10 each. READ MORE: Cherished memories continue Rosenblatt's CWS legacyA group of locals searched for tickets that might drop in price after the first pitch, hoping to relive the experience of buying general admission tickets. "Lots of my friends and I talk about. We wish they were still here," one fan said.
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1 week ago |
ketv.com | Aaron Hegarty
TEXAS. THE DEVELOPERS OF THE FORMER CIVIC AUDITORIUM SITE DOWNTOWN SAY THEY HAVE TO DO THIS PROJECT THE RIGHT WAY. OMAHA CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS QUESTIONED THOSE BEHIND CIVIC SQUARE ON THE PROGRESS THAT THE LONG, EMPTY SITE AT THIS AFTERNOON’S MEETING, KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S AARON HEGARTY IS LIVE AT CITY HALL WITH WHAT WAS SAID. AARON. YEAH, THAT’S RIGHT. AND IT’S A LONG ONE AT COUNCIL TODAY. THEY’VE BEEN IN THERE FOR MORE THAN THREE HOURS NOW.
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1 week ago |
ketv.com | Aaron Hegarty
The director of the National Counterterrorism Innovation, Technology, and Education Center at the University of Nebraska Omaha says even when threats against public officials go nowhere, they matter. "These are individuals that could have a chilling effect," Gina Ligon said. "People feel like they can't run for office or can't be in the public eye."Ligon said 2025 is on track to see more federal charges for threats against officials than any year they've tracked, dating back to 2013.
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1 week ago |
ketv.com | Aaron Hegarty
MONDAY. JULIE. OKAY, WE’VE BEEN WARNED. THANKS, BILL. WELL, COASTAL CAROLINA IS MAKING THEIR SECOND EVER APPEARANCE IN OMAHA, AND NOW LOCALS ARE MORE FAMILIAR WITH THE SCHOOL AFTER THE 2016 CHAMPIONSHIP RUN. AND AS KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S ERIN HAGERTY SHOWS US THAT 2016 TEAM MAY HAVE CHANGED THE COURSE OF A LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLERS LIFE. YEAH, JULIE. THAT’S RIGHT.
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2 weeks ago |
ketv.com | Aaron Hegarty
ROBIN. JULIE. OKAY. THANK YOU. BILL. ONE PART OF WHAT PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP CALLS THE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL WOULD CUT SNAP FUNDING, PASSING THE BURDEN OF FOOD ASSISTANCE ALONG TO THE STATES. FOOD BANK FOR THE HEARTLAND AND OMAHA FOOD PANTRY SAY THAT COULD MEAN LESS FUNDING FOR SNAP. BUT THEIR CONCERNS GO DEEPER THAN THAT. AND KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S AARON HEGARTY IS IN THE NEWSROOM WITH MORE. AARON. YEAH. ROB. JULIE. THEY SAY LESS HELP FROM SNAP MEANS MORE BURDEN ON PANTRIES AND DONATIONS FROM THE COMMUNITY.
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