Omaha, Neb.
Coverage of Omaha, Neb. in the Nexus archive.
- The $124 trillion Great Wealth Transfer is fully underway—but nonprofits are ‘paralyzed’ by how to chase millennials’ newfound wealth
The $124 trillion Great Wealth Transfer has begun, creating a challenge for nonprofit organizations whose deep donor relationships were built with wealthy baby boomers. Nonprofits must now find ways to engage Millennials and Gen Z, who show interest in philanthropic giving when it provides a sense of belonging and community.
- Dog saves owner from fire that destroyed his house: ‘She was terrified’
A Nebraska man named Daniel Naillieux credits his dog, Ellie Rose, with saving his life when she woke him up before a fire destroyed his home. When he smelled smoke, they escaped by crawling out his window onto the roof and called 911. Although grateful to be alive, Naillieux lost everything in the house.
- Brothers allegedly abducted off the street by armed strangers left traumatized
Two 9- and 10-year-old brothers in Nebraska were abducted by armed strangers who threatened them with harm if they didn’t assist in a revenge plot. The suspects, Juantez Ruffin and James Barnes, were later arrested after a car was pulled over. The boys were unharmed but traumatized, and their mother expressed fear for their psychological well-being.