Verizon's tech facility handling traffic for all of Nebraska and part of Iowa is in Omaha. "This is really where all the magic happens," Senior Director of Network Assurance Rick Goldschmidt said.

Computer screens in Omaha monitor Verizon’s fiber network and cell sites in Nebraska and some neighboring states — not just to help customers but also first responders.

A large internet provider has acquired a fiber business for almost $6 billion, expanding internet options for Nevadans.