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  • 5 days ago | ketv.com | Waverle Monroe

    President Donald Trump is floating the idea of decreasing tariffs on China. That's according to the White House, ahead of a high stakes meeting in Switzerland. One Nebraska congressman shared his take on what should happen during the trade talks. Rep. Mike Flood said he's not expecting a trade deal after the talks over the weekend between the United States and Chinese officials. Flood said he hopes the deal — whatever it is — shows that China realizes things have to change.

  • 1 week ago | ketv.com | Waverle Monroe

    The battle is on for Omaha City Council District 2. The race narrowed down to just former city councilman Ben Gray and the executive director for The North 24th Street Business Improvement District, LaVonya Goodwin. The two advanced to the primary with Gray taking the lead with more than 1,700 votes. Goodwin beat out incumbent city councilwoman Juanita Johnson by just 27 votes. Both candidates are full steam ahead with their own plans to improve District 2.

  • 1 week ago | ketv.com | Waverle Monroe

    WAVERLE. ALL RIGHT. THANKS, BILL. DOUGLAS COUNTY ATTORNEY DON KLEINE SAYS A TEEN WHO WAS PREVIOUSLY CONVICTED IN A HOMICIDE IS NOW BACK IN JAIL FOR ROBBERY. GATLOCKE GIEL WAS 14 WHEN HE AND TWO OTHER TEENS SHOT AND KILLED 59 YEAR OLD LARRY THOMPSON BACK IN 2021. THOMPSON WAS SITTING ON HIS PORCH NEAR 28TH AND SPENCER WHEN THE TEENS APPROACHED HIM AND SHOT HIM. DEAD. GATCH, WHO WAS 15 AT THE TIME, WAS SENTENCED TO 87 YEARS IN PRISON.

  • 1 week ago | ketv.com | Waverle Monroe

    Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley said he's surprised about the amount of money the state has spent to rent commercial spaces. Foley said it has gone up several million in the past five years. He added this is timely due to the Nebraska Legislature discussing the state's budget. In Foley's letter, it shows that Nebraska is renting about 1.5 million square feet of office space and is spending almost $22 million for rent annually.

  • 1 week ago | ketv.com | Waverle Monroe

    CONFIDENTIAL FROM THE COUNTY COURTS. WE HAVE UPDATES ON SEVERAL STORIES, INCLUDING A MURDER CASE. WAVERLE MONROE IS ON THE LIVE DESK WITH EM WAVERLE. ROB. WE START WITH THE MURDER CASE OF 15 YEAR OLD OMAHA BURKE, SOPHOMORE. A JUDGE SAYS HIS ACCUSED KILLER, CHRISTOPHER SWILLEY, WILL GO TO TRIAL. 19 YEAR OLD FACES CHARGES INCLUDING FIRST DEGREE MURDER AND THREE COUNTS OF USE OF A WEAPON.

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