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FBI Omaha reports 3 arrests amid agency’s nationwide crackdown on child sex predators
FBI Omaha said Wednesday that three people had been arrested locally as part of a nationwide five-day agency sweep to ...
Election 2025: Less than a week from election day, both Omaha mayoral candidates express confidence
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The 2025 Omaha citywide election is well underway, with voters already lining up and driving up to drop ...
Nebraska sheriffs sign onto AG letter opposing medical marijuana legislation
Fifteen Nebraska sheriffs signed a letter Wednesday to the Speaker of the Legislature from the state Attorney General urging ...
We’re about to find out if Iowa lawmakers can make a deal
DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa Capitol Bureau) - Iowa lawmakers have been told by their leadership to head back to Des ...
NTSB issues report on fatal plane crash in Platte River near Fremont
The wife of the pilot who crashed his small plane into the Platte River south of Fremont last month, killing everyone aboard, ...
Midtown Omaha businesses struggling to stay afloat during streetcar construction
Business owners in Midtown Omaha say their sales are suffering greatly at the hands of streetcar construction along Farnam ...
Midtown Omaha businesses suffering at the hands of streetcar construction
Business owners in Midtown Omaha say their sales are suffering greatly at the hands of streetcar construction along Farnam ...
1 of 2 Omaha dispensary owners formally charged with selling illegal products
One of two owners of an Omaha dispensary who are accused of selling illegal products out of their store appeared in court ...
Both Omaha mayoral candidates express confidence as election approaches
As election day approaches, both of Omaha's mayoral candidates are feeling confident, each encouraging residents to get out ...
Teen critically injured after 50-foot fall inside abandoned Lincoln grain silo
A 19-year-old woman is in critical condition after falling about 50 feet from the top of an abandoned grain silo near ...
2 teens arrested in connection to carjacking at Omaha mall
The latest with an Omaha dispensary owner appearing in court, the installation of Omaha’s new archbishop, and more.
New Archbishop welcomed to Omaha on first day of Conclave to decide new Pope
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Wednesday was a special day for Catholics in Omaha and across the world. Many inside St. Cecilia Cathedral in Omaha were welcoming a new Archbishop to the metro and around 45,000 ...