Acxion Foodservice Relocates International Headquarters to Omaha
Acxion Foodservice, a foodservice sales and marketing agency, announced plans to relocate its international headquarters from Odenton, Maryland, to Omaha, expanding the company’s longstanding presence in Omaha and establishing the city as a central hub for its continued growth. The company’s existing Omaha office is at 11117 John Galt Blvd.
Papillion considering $3.5 million contribution to Gretna-area I-80 interchange
Papillion could contribute $3.5 million toward a $300 million I-80 interchange project near Gretna aimed at supporting Sarpy County growth.
Google announces $6M contribution to reduce Omaha utility bills
Google is making a $6 million contribution in Nebraska aiming to lower energy bills for Omaha Public Power District customers. The announcement was made during a press conference Monday at OPPD’s administrative offices, where officials said the funds will support a community collaboration led by OPPD with support from United Way of the Midlands and other community partners.
Omaha drivers report gas station supply issues across the metro; Pillen signs EO to...
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Run into a gas station that has supply issues this weekend? You might not be the only one. First Alert 6 has received multiple reports from viewers that gas stations in the metro are running low on - or are completely out of - fuel. Viewers...
Fort Street closure in Omaha near 120th to last 15 months
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A stretch of Fort Street between 120th and 132nd closed Friday, Oct. 16 for construction that is expected to last 15 months. The plan is to rebuild the bridge over Big Papillion Creek, expand the road to four lanes and add sidewalks. The closure was originally...
Omaha father suing DHHS after records-request estimate of nearly $1M, 2076 deadline
LINCOLN — An Omaha father said he was “dumbfounded” when his request for transparency about a DHHS tool used in determining funding for families with disabilities led to a nearly $1 million estimate to provide records, with expected completion by September 2076. DHHS now faces a lawsuit over the estimate. Curt Safranek on Sept. 23 […]
Valley Medical Center & Clinics Joins TPC Membership
Healthcare-performance-improvement company TPC has added three new members — including Renton's Valley Medical Center & Clinics. The additional members are Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, Kansas and Nebraska Methodist Health System in Omaha, Nebraska. The move expands the group’s reach into the Pacific Northwest and the Central Plains and increases TPC's membership to 10 independent health systems.
Omaha, Nebraska Weather Outlook: Warmth Into November Oct. 26–Nov. 1
Omaha-area highs could reach the mid-70s this week before a milder-than-normal November transition.
Bond denied for man arrested after shooting that killed 82-year-old Bellevue man
BELLEVUE, Neb. (WOWT) - The man arrested after a fatal shooting in Bellevue last week made his first appearance in court on Monday. 23-year-old Cody Simons was formally charged with First Degree Murder and Use of a Firearm to Commit a Felony. Bond was denied for Simons. He waived his...
Underwood grad kicks field goal to win $3 million on ‘College GameDay’
Underwood High grad and BYU freshman Carter Smith won $3 million by kicking a field goal on "College GameDay." $1 million goes to charity.

















