http://www.yourstreet.com/news/omaha YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us Associated Press - October 13, 2009 7:25 AM ET OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - A traffic accident west of Omaha has left one person dead and another injured. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6750073/crash-west-of-omaha-kills-1-person,-injures-2nd Tue, 13 Oct 2009 03:25:08 -0700 Associated Press - October 13, 2009 6:25 AM ET OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Two former U.S. presidents will appear together in a panel discussion to headline a TD Ameritrade investment conference next... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6750075/td-ameritrade-says-2-presidents-to-headline-event Tue, 13 Oct 2009 02:25:08 -0700 Associated Press - October 13, 2009 6:25 AM ET OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Miley Cyrus is back. Not on Twitter, but the teen pop star will be in Omaha for a concert Tuesday night after having to... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6750076/cyrus-to-perform-in-omaha-in-rescheduled-event Tue, 13 Oct 2009 02:25:08 -0700 An Omaha woman critically injured in a weekend crash in Iowa died from her injuries Monday. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6747816/mother-describes-talking-to-daughter-before-accident Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:55:08 -0700 An Omaha cap-and-gown manufacturer has been accused in federal court of discriminating against its Hispanic employees. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6747838/3-bias-lawsuits-filed-against-omaha-company Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:15:08 -0700 The Chicago Cubs baseball team has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, a step that will let its corporate parent sell the team to the family of billionaire Joe Ricketts, founder of Omaha's TD Ameritrade. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6747819/cubs-file-bankruptcy-to-speed-team-s-sale Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:40:08 -0700 An Omaha company has been accused in federal court of discriminating against its Hispanic employees. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6747820/lawsuit-alleges-bias-against-hispanic-employees Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:02:08 -0700 The University of Nebraska-Omaha earned a spot on a national list ranking universities for their civic engagement. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6747823/uno-earns-spot-on-best-neighbor-list Mon, 12 Oct 2009 10:15:08 -0700 Kansas belongs to a nine-state bloc covering the Midwest and Plains states that Creighton University in Omaha watches for economic progress. Its latest report is encouraging. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6749643/economic-recovery Sat, 10 Oct 2009 03:00:08 -0700 Robert Peterson of Lincoln, at left, and Rony Ortega of Omaha prepare to head to pre-game festivities in Columbia, Mo., on Thursday. Peterson created the NU Darth Vader outfit with a garage sale find and electrical tape. For more on Thursday's Nebraska football game,... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6747833/fans-use-the-force Fri, 09 Oct 2009 01:14:08 -0700 Omaha will again host a portion of the NCAA men's basketball tournament, this time in 2012. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6731536/omaha-to-host-2012-ncaa-basketball-tourney-games Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:24:08 -0700 The NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament is returning to Omaha in 2012, as Creighton University and Qwest Center Omaha's bid to host first- and second-round games on March 16 and 18, 2012, was accepted today by the NCAA. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6731533/ncaa-tournament-returns-to-omaha Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:23:08 -0700 An Omaha couple has a message for their fellow town home and apartment dwellers: renter's insurance is priceless. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6731534/renter-s-insurance-priceless,-couple-says Mon, 21 Sep 2009 06:45:08 -0700 OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A Missouri man has been indicted in federal court on charges he threatened to kill a U.S. district judge in Nebraska. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6748254/mo-man-accused-of-threatening-to-kill-neb-judge Thu, 17 Sep 2009 06:56:08 -0700 Associated Press - September 13, 2009 6:05 PM ET OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - An Omaha man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted felony assault on an officer after a disturbance in a hospital... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6720916/officer-fires-shot-at-vehicle-coming-his-way Sun, 13 Sep 2009 14:05:08 -0700 Police say a man arrested in Oklahoma on Friday will be brought back to Nebraska to face charges in a homicide investigation. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6719354/agents-arrest-figure-in-omaha-homicide Sun, 13 Sep 2009 11:51:08 -0700 Associated Press - September 13, 2009 3:35 PM ET OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Omaha police say a machete attack has left two people injured. Officers were called to the scene in south Omaha about... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6720917/machete-attack-in-omaha-seriously-injures-2-people Sun, 13 Sep 2009 11:35:08 -0700 Firefighters say a burning candle is responsible for starting a fire at an Omaha home. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6719355/candle-blamed-for-starting-house-fire Sun, 13 Sep 2009 07:05:08 -0700 Omaha police officers and firefighters trade punches for a good cause. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6719357/police,-firefighters-trade-punches Sun, 13 Sep 2009 06:58:08 -0700 An Oscar-winning filmmaker and an acclaimed actress will take the stage together in Omaha. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6719356/payne,-winger-to-share-omaha-stage Sun, 13 Sep 2009 06:54:08 -0700