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A new flower shop is just a few weeks away from opening its store in Dundee, it's much like any other floral shop in its offerings, but the story behind the operation provides a fresh start for many.

A Nebraska organization offered a unique opportunity for people who are visually impaired on Wednesday morning.

The Salvation Army says that for thousands of Nebraska children, summer vacation means hunger and they hope to offer a lifeline for kids and families in need.

A local organization is training military veterans to become baseball umpires.

The Omaha Fire Department responded to a hazardous materials spill on the outside storage area near 102nd and J Streets.

Barbara Weitz has been a part of UNO, whether as a student or faculty, for over 30 years and in those decades she has seen a lot of change come to the university. “I started, I grew up here. This was one building with a cupola on top and it was the University of Omaha. To see the growth that has happened from here to now is astounding,” said Weitz.

A new multi-faceted facility for youth in the juvenile justice system, Radius, celebrated its opening on Wednesday morning. The nonprofit is located on a five-acre campus in North Omaha and will begin providing services in July.

Agencies that got the lunches on Wednesday included Omaha Police, Omaha Fire and the Douglas County Sheriff's Office.

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Cather sculpture dedication in Washington D.C. with members of Congress and Gov. Pillen.

A petition effort officially kicked off to repeal what was LB 753, now the Opportunity Scholarships Act, which is set to take effect in 2024.

"The kids' eyes just get glued to Jeff, jaws drop to the floor, you see the wheels spinning — I've never seen engagement like that." Jeff Flagg's presentations have become a staple at Omaha Burke.

What if you could do something new or do something wonderful again? Some seniors in Omaha are getting the chance to answer that question. 3 News Now Anchor Mary Nelson went to see one senior’s dream take flight. The Millard Airport, the site of the first leaf on the “tree of dreams." “Well, if you can dream it, you can do it. I guess that's kinda what the thing of it is,” said Jon Breese, veteran and former pilot.

In May, The Astro Theater announced its concert lineup starting in August, when the new venue opens. The multi-purpose theater will host indoor and outdoor shows.

Omaha Police are investigating a Tuesday afternoon shooting involving two officers who discharged their weapons in response to witnessing a suspect with a gun in the area of 31st and Ames Ave.

Omaha Police Department is asking that everyone avoid the area of North 31st Avenue and Ames Avenue due to an active police investigation.

The Omaha Public Library’s Summer Reading Program is a hit among readers of all ages.

According to the Iowa chapter of the Alzheimer's Association, about 6.7 million people are affected by the disease nationwide, including 66,000 in Iowa and about 35,000 in Nebraska.

It's lambing season at Doe's and Diva's in Honey Creek, where they say, "Once you visit, it's hard to leave." Janna Feldman is part of the reason why. She and her husband, Tom, own the dairy which is home to several sheep. "These are dairy sheep. So that means they are a blend across of East Friesian from Germany, from Lacaune from France and Awassi," Janna explained.

The incident occurred at the Mills Building near 30th and Taylor Street. It is where the district stores supplies, furniture and some equipment.

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Nobody was hurt, but tenants were evacuated after apartment fire.