Alyssa Curtis
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MSJ @WWLTV | Former @3NewsNowOmaha | '19 @icparkschool graduate | NABJ | #305TiliDie | acurtis @wwltv .com
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All 8 major health care systems in Omaha are requiring COVID vaccinations for all employees.
Boys Town, Bryan Health, CHI Health, Children's Hospital, Madonna Rehab Center, Methodist Midwest Surgical Hospital and Nebraska Medicine have all signed the statement.
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I’ve never seen
@flyneworleans
like this. No one knows where lines start or end. TSA line is moving but can’t really tell how close/far I am from the front
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I’ve been told I need to “celebrate my successes” more so… I’m happy to announce I’m (officially) kmtv’s new weekend anchor. I’ll still be MMJ throughout the week but end/start your weeks with me at 10 pm saturdays and sundays ❤️
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Early this morning a car ran into the Tastee on Broad and Esplanade and took the ATM. Employees tell me they had guns and tried to shoot the security camera
@WWLTV
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Goooood morning from Baxter Arena! Tonight the U.S. Olympic curling trials begin 🥌
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🚨BREAKING:
Gretna police say a car, they believe to be connected to the New Orleans East fire that killed 3 children, was pulled out of the Mississippi. Gretna police tell me they are releasing the car to NOPD
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Omaha, after 2 years it’s time for the next step. Thank you to everyone at
@3NewsNowOmaha
and thank you to the Omaha community. My last day is the 21st. It’s been such a privilege to tell your stories, but I’m so excited for what’s next! Stay tuned
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JUST IN: “We need action!!!!” Pelicans organization tells me they are “very concerned” about all the car break ins happening during games. They spoke with NOPD supt office today.
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PSA: journalists are people too. We’re all doing the best we can. You don’t always see the hours of work that go into a 2 minute story, be kind.
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JUST IN: Metro area education associations are asking city councils to implement mask mandates.
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Update regarding Chris Baker tweet: iHeart Radio, the company who owns KFAB, has informed me that Baker has been terminated.
"Please know that this does not represent our viewpoint or our values, and we take this situation very seriously," the statement read.
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Yesterday marked 1 year at
@WWLTV
and what a year it’s been! Grateful every day to get to work and live in this special city 🫶🏽 thanks for having me!
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Y’all musicians need to start adding a Midwest stop during your tours 😤 (specifically Omaha)
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JUST IN:Reggie’s bar in the Tigerland area of Baton Rouge will be issued an emergency suspension today, according to ATC.
“This action immediately suspends the service or sale of alcoholic beverages at this location.”
This, after the tragic death of LSU student Madison Brooks
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There was a whole lotta melanin on the
@3NewsNowOmaha
desk tonight! Thanks
@MarcThomasKMTV
for letting me join you at 6 😁
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Can’t complain about today’s office location, my coworkers are too cute!! 😍🐾🐱
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UPDATE: After Mayor Cantrell told media she had apologized to the families of victims following her comments, Asia Davis' family tells WWLTV they have not heard from the Mayor. Davis was killed last Thursday at the intersection of Mayo Blvd and the I-10 service Road.
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Millard Public Schools have confirmed 8 more COVID cases since yesterday. The district is now at 60 cases since the start of classes on Wednesday, Aug. 11
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Heyyy NOLA! 👋🏾 So excited to join the
@WWLTV
team as an MSJ/reporter. Happy to start this next chapter ⚜️💜
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BREAKING: City councils unanimously votes to suspend Mayor Cantrell’s communications director, Gregory Joseph, without pay for the remainder of the Mayor’s term.
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Today marks 2 years at
@3NewsNowOmaha
!! So thankful for all the growth, memories, and stories you all have entrusted me with ❤️✌🏽🎥
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I spoke with
@AlishaKShelton
about her campaign for Congress, issues important to her, her upbringing in Omaha and why she believes she's the right person for the job. Tune in to
@3NewsNowOmaha
at 6 for a story you'll only see on KMTV.
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Last night a jury unanimously convicted Donald Reaux in the 2018 killing of New Orleans rapper Young Greatness. Reaux enlisted two teenagers to shoot the 34 y.o. Today the rappers mom had a powerful message to the community ⬇️
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One thing about my dad ☝🏽 he’s gonna watch his baby girl!
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Happy Pride Month! 🏳️🌈Today I got the honor to sit down with
@TheDominiqueM
, Executive Director of
@BLACKandPINKorg
. We spoke about what the month symbolizes and how amid an ongoing pandemic, the LGBTQ community can still celebrate their joy and history.
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@trapperjohn37
Hi John, I'm a reporter in Omaha. What company do you work for? I'd love to look further into this. Can you DM me?
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Today
@Westside66
kids are back in the classroom! Not only is it the first day for students, it’s also Miss Hofmann’s first day teaching ✏️
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Thanks for waking up with me New Orleans! Let’s do it again at 10 am ☺️💜
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Doug Emhoff is now speaking to the crowd.
He says after speaking with young adults and first time voters, he learned they want and need change. He says that change will come with a Biden/Harris presidency.
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BREAKING 🚨 The Secretary of State and the recall group have reached a settlement deal to move 25,000 active voters to inactive. To our knowledge the judge has not signed off on the deal.
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Never thought I’d have to pull out the North Face in New Orleans but it’s cold! And we’re on the lake so it feels significantly colder than it did outside the station in the quarter.
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BREAKING: Mayor Cantrell says she will use her executive power to VETO today's action by the City Council in regards to the Pontalba.
The Council voted to put the apartment back into the hands of the French Market Corp. so it can go up for rent.
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Today
@OmahaPubSchool
will be handing out FREE school supplies to Native American students in the metro area. They will be set up at 30th and Burt until 6 p.m. today
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NOPD tells us there were NO reports of vehicle burglaries in the vicinity of the Smoothie King Center during and immediately following last nights Pels game. Today cameras and more lighting were being installed in this lot owned by SP+
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Morrell says he wanted to address, up front, the allegation that council spent hundreds of thousand on the investigation. He said that’s absolutely incorrect.
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Filling in on the morning show for only one day out of the week
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Mayor Cantrell said the council's hearing process is "unconstitutional."
When asked to explain what she meant by that, she just said "that's my opinion. The whole process, relative to my employees." Then refused to further elaborate.
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Some of us need a little extra help in the vertical department 😂😂 I blame it on momma!
Our reporter
@AlyssaNCurtis
is 5’2 and every camera towers over her. Lol she needed heels and a box to get a good shot 😂
@WWLTV
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We received a joint statement from all the above health systems, but here is
@NebraskaMed
individual statement.
Important news from Nebraska Medicine and several other leading health care systems in our state:
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Questions still remain about the recall signatures. Again today I walked into the Registrar of Voters office asking for answers, specifically about the certification process and those signatures that were thrown out because of "other."
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We’re at a press conference right now, lawyers for the recall effort are speaking about the petition filed. A lawyer says they believe there are 20-25,000 people that should not be included in the active registered voters list.
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NOPD is holding a press conference regarding the car break ins during the Pelicans games. It should begin in a few minutes
@WWLTV
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NEW: According to NOPD, after the car was pulled from the river, the suspect, Joseph Washington was found in another vehicle. Police tried to arrest him on I-610 going eastbound at Elysian Fields, but Washington jumped off the overpass. He was taken to the hospital.
🚨BREAKING:
Gretna police say a car, they believe to be connected to the New Orleans East fire that killed 3 children, was pulled out of the Mississippi. Gretna police tell me they are releasing the car to NOPD
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After a few heavy weeks of violent crime in New Orleans, the Family Center of Hope is hosting a mens conference with young black men from Mcmain and Sophie B. Wright. They’re talking about narratives surrounding black men and how we can change it.
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Did she make it? Yes she did
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BREAKING: a suspicious box was dropped off in front of City Hall. We have all been escorted out of the building. NOPD has arrived
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Update
#2
: Ja'Diamond Jones' father tells me, he nor Ja'Diamond's mother have heard from the Mayor in the past few days regarding her comments on women and crime.
UPDATE: After Mayor Cantrell told media she had apologized to the families of victims following her comments, Asia Davis' family tells WWLTV they have not heard from the Mayor. Davis was killed last Thursday at the intersection of Mayo Blvd and the I-10 service Road.
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I asked about the “profanity” reason for signatures being invalid. They say those pages with profanity didn’t have a name or signature. Ex:
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The person I spoke to kept saying "we can not provide information at this juncture." When I asked WHY they couldn't provide information, she repeated the same answer. I told her I would be asking every single day until they give us answers.
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Nolatoya, the group behind the recall effort, has issued a statement regarding the claims that this is about voter suppression.
"Not one single voter in Orleans Parish will be removed from the voter rolls pursuant to the consent judgment that was entered today in court..."
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Grace King students, parents and Step Up Louisiana are outside the high school protesting its closing.
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UPDATE on pandemic plan for WESTSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT:
Masks will be REQUIRED for those in pre k- 6th grade (those who are not eligible for the vaccine due to age).
Masks will be OPTIONAL for those in middle and high school (those who are eligible for vaccine).
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Police still here. GP residents are demanding the letters be delivered.
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Just got off the phone with the Secretary of State's office. They told me in regards to the deal, the office won't *actually* be moving people from active status to inactive status. The purpose of the deal and the number is simply to adjust the burden of the recall.
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Slangin Dat Ink is doing flash tattoos in honor of tattoo artist Yoko, who died earlier this week in a hit and run. All proceeds will go to Yoko’s family
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Today we're working on getting you more information on CHI and CommonSpirit's ransomware attack. Among many things, we're asking them about the timeline of events and if data has been compromised. Tonight I'll have more on what CHI has told us so far, which truthfully isn't much.
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On snow coverage over in Council Bluffs today. I can not feel my fingers ❄️
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Tomorrow marks one year since the fatal shooting of James Scurlock. Today, his family is holding an event at Culxr House to celebrate his life.
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It’s arrival day! Throughout the day teams…and fans…will be flying into Omaha to kick off CWS!
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The memorial for the 3 children killed in a house fire, believed to be set by their father, has grown immensely. It’s been moved across the street to a neighbor shone as crews plan to demolish the house today.
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Thank you so much Anchor Pointe Elementary for inviting me for Read Across America week! I had so much fun reading Green Eggs and Ham to the kindergarteners 📚 I hope you always remember the importance of reading and trying new things 😁
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It’s always hard saying bye. One of my first days in Omaha Kent looked at me and said “we’ll hang out and be friends” & he was right. From working together on some of the hardest stories, to late nights dancing in his kitchen, he’s become one of my best friends. Miss you already
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Today
@BLACKandPINKorg
is unveiling their new headquarters, housed at ENCAP.
@TheDominiqueM
says she’s happy the organization finally has a place that feels like home.
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Working for a Black news site and having to write about how the Black community is being disproportionately affected by the coronavirus and now having to write about how Black people are being killed every single day is EXHAUSTING.
But I love this work and it’s important.
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I've been in Omaha for over a year and for that year my grandma has consistently forgotten where I live. She's said Montana, Virginia. What finally got her to remember is....Omaha Steaks. So now I guess I have to send her some
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One thing I’ve learned about Omaha, y’all love a street festival
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Today marks one year since George Floyd was murdered. We remember him today and everyday.
Today and every day we also remember all who have been affected by police brutality.
We continue to fight.
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JUST IN: The group behind the petition to recall the Mayor has filed a lawsuit against the Secretary of State and the Registrar of Voters. The claim they were never provided with an accurate number of qualified voters. They also say the number of registered voters is inaccurate
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I’m not going to
@NABJ
this year, but I am reminded that about a year ago, I met
@OkayCharisse
for a Tegna interview. She pointed me to WWLTV, and helped me get this life changing opportunity. She really is the best! 💙
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Look at this giant pothole? Sinkhole? At the intersection of Chartres and Ursulines!! Trying to find out how this happened and when it’ll be fixed. Tonight on
@WWLTV
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Whenever I roast my brother his come back is always “you live in nebraska” .........
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Just realize today marks 1 month since I moved to Omaha! ☺️
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BREAKING 🚨: Mayor Cantrell has filed a lawsuit to challenge the settlement between the Secretary of State and the Nolatoya Recall group, that lowered the threshold of of signatures for the recall petition.
The lawsuit also mentions Judge Medley's singing of the recall petition.
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A representative for CM Morell's office says "The Mayor is welcome to exercise her right to veto, as the City Council will exercise their right to override her veto."
They will schedule a special meeting once they get her official veto.
BREAKING: Mayor Cantrell says she will use her executive power to VETO today's action by the City Council in regards to the Pontalba.
The Council voted to put the apartment back into the hands of the French Market Corp. so it can go up for rent.
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I just drove an hour away to do a ride along on a cattle farm. This is peak Nebraska
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UPDATE: The charges of third-degree rape in the case of 19 year old Madison Brooks, MAY BE upgraded to first-degree rape if they can prove two or more people raped her. That's according to the East Baton Rouge DA.
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There are literally no words to describe how much fun I had during first Mardi Gras 💜
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Told you there'd be some falls! 😂
Today I’m learning more about the sport and I’ll get to throw a few stones! Stay tuned for what I’m sure will be some outtakes of me looking ridiculous 😂 it’ll be a fun one!
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36 hours with my bff was just what I needed ❤️ the best part of moving to the Midwest is living closer to
@emilymchavez
! Happy belated birthday bestie!
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They say there is at least 1 page that had 15 signatures of Disney characters including Minnie Mouse, Shrek, Goofy and more.
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Watching all the videos of little Black girls reacting to the Little Mermaid trailer, being so excited that she looks like them, has me CRYING! 🥹🧜🏾♀️
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My 6 year old cousin once asked what I do. My mom showed her some of my packages.
My cousins response: ”so you just stand in random places and talk??”
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My first ever husker game and they win…coincidence? I don’t think so 🤔
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Today the FDA issued emergency approval of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for kids 5 to 11 years old.
I spoke with
@ChildrensOmaha
about their vaccine rollout plans. They say they're ready.
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A "pay what you can" farmer's market in North O is one tool to fight against food insecurity in the neighborhood.
Members of the Omaha Economic Development Corporation recognized the lack of quality food in some North Omaha neighborhoods and took action.
@AlyssaNCurtis
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Texts from mom mid show 😂❤️perks of being the same size— I get to rummage through her closet
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Thankful for friends who celebrate my wins like their own 💕
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Just arrived in Moss Point, MS where a tornado ripped through yesterday. Here’s a first look at the extreme damage the tornado left on its path.
You can barely see some of the homes in the street as they’re covered in downed trees.
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About 15 minutes in and I’m ~halfway ish through the massive blob of a line, but just passed the usual start of the line. Lines are moving though
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