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Dec 16 2025OPINION

Local News at Risk: Why a Big Merger Could Be Bad for You

Local news has always been a big deal in America. It's where people go to find out what's happening in their own backyard. But things are changing, and not necessarily for the better. Big companies are buying up local TV stations. This means that the news you see might not be as local as it used to

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Dec 16 2025SPORTS

Packers' Star Defender Faces Long Road to Recovery

Micah Parsons, the standout defender for the Green Bay Packers, has suffered a significant setback. An MRI scan has revealed that he tore his ACL during a recent game. This injury will likely keep him out of action for at least the next nine months. The incident happened late in the third quarter o

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Dec 16 2025CELEBRITIES

Houston's Beloved Newsman: Dave Ward's Lasting Impact

Dave Ward, a familiar face in Houston households for over half a century, has passed away. His funeral will be broadcast live on TV and online platforms, allowing fans to pay their respects one last time. The public can visit Dave at two locations before the funeral. On Wednesday, December 17, he w

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Dec 16 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebrity Birthdays: A Look at the Stars Born in Late December

Late December is a special time for many reasons, but did you know it's also a big month for celebrity birthdays? From legendary actors to famous musicians, a lot of well-known faces celebrate their birthdays between December 21st and 27th. Let's start with some of the older stars. Jane Fonda, who

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Dec 16 2025WEATHER

New Jersey's Weather Rollercoaster: Cold Snaps and Rainy Days Ahead

New Jersey is in for a wild weather ride this week. The state is currently gripped by an Arctic chill, with temperatures dropping into the teens and even single digits in some spots. This deep freeze is expected to stick around until Tuesday night, making it feel like the middle of winter, even thou

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Dec 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

Simplifying Smart Home Setup: iOS 26. 2's New Trick

Smart home tech is always changing. Some changes are good, some not so much. Recently, some big smart device makers had to file for bankruptcy. But there's also good news. Matter, a new platform, is making it easier for different smart devices to work together. Apple is also making things better. T

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Dec 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Billy Bob Thornton Roasts The View in New TV Drama

Billy Bob Thornton, playing the tough-talking Lt. Tommy Norris in the TV show Landman, took a jab at The View. He did this while talking to his dad, played by Sam Elliot. Norris suggested his dad watch The View to pass the time. But he didn't hold back his thoughts about the show. Norris called The

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Dec 15 2025WEATHER

Omaha's Warm Weather: What's Really Going On?

Omaha is experiencing some odd weather lately. It's not just a little warm; it's unusually warm for this time of year. This isn't just a one-day thing. It's been going on for a while. People are starting to notice and wonder what's up. Normally, Omaha has cooler temperatures at this time of year. B

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Dec 14 2025WEATHER

Winter's First Flurry: A Look at Snowfall Across the Tri-State Area

The Tri-State area got its first big snowfall of the season. It started late Saturday night and kept going into Sunday morning. The snow amounts varied a lot. Some places got just a little, while others got a lot more. In Central Park, they measured 1. 1 inches of snow. But up in Sparta, New Jersey

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Dec 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Century of Sounds: KMOX's Journey Through Time

KMOX, a well-known radio station, has been around for a full century. It's not just any old station, it has a rich history filled with famous voices and top-notch ratings. But what makes KMOX stand out? It's not just the big names that have graced its airwaves. It's the station's ability to stay rel

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