Jacqueline Fernandez

Omaha

News Anchor at WOWT-TV (Omaha, NE)

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Nebraska joins lawsuit over Biden's voter registration order

Aug 14, 2024 | wowt.com | Jacqueline Fernandez

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers is challenging the Biden-Harris administration over what he believes to be an illegal voter registration scheme. Hilgers, along with a coalition of nine attorney's general, say with the administration's plan to repurpose federal tax dollars for voter registration is unlawful. The issue in question comes from an executive order by President Biden back in 2021.
6 Trendy Earrings By Shanaya Kapoor For Every Outfit

Aug 10, 2024 | english.jagran.com | Shanaya Kapoor |Shailvee Tiwari |Jacqueline Fernandez

By Shailvee Tiwarienglish.jagran.com Shanaya Kapoor makes a fashion statement with her gorgeous looks. Let's look at her trendy earring designs that are perfect to slay on every outfit. Amp up your glam quotient while pairing your chic ensemble with pretty crystal studs. They look sufficient to enhance the overall look. These golden hoops are the right choice for those who have a minimal approach. They will offer a classy and royal look to the ensemble.
Which neighbor is responsible for tree damage that crosses property line?

Aug 2, 2024 | wowt.com | Jacqueline Fernandez

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Wednesday night's storm has many of us in recovery mode, picking up the pieces of fallen and uprooted trees, even accessing extensive building and roof damage in some cases, so, where do you begin when filing an insurance claim? "When a tree falls on a covered property, the homeowner of that covered property would need to file the claim...
Iowa Gov. Reynolds gives update on flooding recovery, new state programs for victims

Jul 11, 2024 | wowt.com | Jacqueline Fernandez

DES MOINES, Iowa (WOWT) - Governor Kim Reynolds addressed the media Thursday, talking about disaster recovery efforts and new state programs to assist disaster victims. Gov. Reynolds said in her presser that over 5,000 homes were impacted, and that over 2,000 homes were destroyed, during the flooding of the Missouri River and the recent string of tornadoes hitting Iowa.
Gov. Jim Pillen Celebrates February as 'Nebraska Mentoring Month'

Feb 28, 2024 | wowt.com | Jacqueline Fernandez

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen making it official with his signature this morning. The month of February is now "Nebraska Mentoring Month."Pillen's mentoring initiative really took off a year ago as several Nebraskans were honored this morning for their involvement counseling young people in the community. They received a hand shake from Gov. Pillen and a commemorative Challenge Coin recognizing their commitment to Nebraska youth.
Nebraska, Iowa governors again heading to southern border

Feb 1, 2024 | wowt.com | Jacqueline Fernandez

(WOWT) - Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen and Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds are headed to Texas this weekend to receive an in-person security update on the situation at the southern U.S. border. The trip, about six months after their last visit to the border, will take them to Eagle Pass, Texas, where thousands of migrants have passed into the country, making it a flashpoint in the U.S. immigration debate.
Understanding patterns of behaviour

Jan 30, 2024 | counselling-directory.org.uk | Jacqueline Fernandez

She started counselling because she was unhappy in her relationship. I think there is a misconception of the reasons why people attend therapy. Society attempts to get us to think that therapy 'should' be the last step and is only for people who have "chaotic problems". This plays a huge part in why clients don't seek therapy initially. My client could complete daily tasks, attend work, and socialise, but she was significantly unhappy in her relationship.
108th Nebraska Legislature returns for second session

Jan 3, 2024 | wowt.com | Jacqueline Fernandez

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - The Nebraska Legislature is back to work. After a drama-filled session last year, an emphasis is being made early to get senators to work together - not against each other. A number of bills were introduced Wednesday, including some aimed at worker shortages. Some bills of note include several from State Sen. Carol Blood of Bellevue that presented at committee for review last year. Among them: LB-822, LB-823, LB-824.
City says plans for the Omaha Streetcar are on track

Dec 11, 2023 | wowt.com | Jacqueline Fernandez

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Plans for the Omaha streetcar are on track. The Omaha Streetcar Authority met Monday afternoon to approve a route phasing plan for the streetcar, next year's budget, as well as plans for a bid document for a private operator when the time comes. All three items were approved unanimously Monday afternoon. The Streetcar Authority plans to meet again to discuss the project late next month. Mainline construction is planned for sometime between next summer and spring of 2027.
FBI Omaha raising awareness of hate crimes with guide to reporting threats

Nov 29, 2023 | wowt.com | Jacqueline Fernandez

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The FBI Omaha Field Office launched its part of the National Hate Crime Awareness campaign, an effort to educate the public about the impact of hate crimes and encourage public to report them. "A hate crime isn't just an attack on a victim or group of victims, it' really an event meant to strike fear into an entire community. Our community," said Eugene Kowel, Special Agent in Charge. The national campaign launched this year.