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U.S. home prices have set monthly record highs for over two years straight, pricing out many homebuyers and keeping more home sellers on the sidelines. Prices skyrocketed during the pandemic and have remained elevated since, largely due to persistent inflation and a chronic inventory shortage. But the market is...

March 23, 1913 - A tornado hit Omaha on March 23, 1913, resulting in the deaths of more than 100 people. The Easter Sunday tornado also injured 400 and caused $8 million in damage. It was one of seven tornadoes to touch down in Nebraska that day.

On March 21, Bob Dylan commenced the 12th leg of his Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour at the Orpheum Theatre in Omaha, Neb. Saturday’s concert represented Dylan’s first public performance since November 2025, when he closed the European chapter of his unceasing run that backs the 2020 release of his 39th studio album for...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha fire crews returned home after helping battle wildfires that included the largest fire in state history. The task force leader said they had less than 24 hours to assemble and head out. As soon as they arrived, they were put to work putting out flames...

A white nationalist banner connected to Patriot Front was found hanging over Interstate 80 on 96th Street in Omaha before being removed by state officials.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A Gretna landscaping owner has been arrested for shooting out a man’s windshield during a road rage incident on Friday, according to Omaha police. Trevor Masters, 35, is charged with unlawful discharged of a firearm, attempt of a Class II felony, use of a firearm to commit a felony, discharging a...

Douglas County’s tech scene is buzzing this month, with several employers hiring for roles that range from entry-level support to senior engineering and leadership positions. Here are some of the best IT jobs now open in Omaha and nearby areas:

Celebrate Council Bluffs’ history at the third annual Historic Preservation Party on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Council Bluffs Public Library. Hosted by the Council Bluffs Historic Preservation Commission, this free event invites the public to explore table displays from regional groups...

Click play to listen to this article. Nebraska's largest children's hospital has opened a youth-focused behavioral health care facility on its campus in Omaha. Children's Nebraska is the first in the state to offer walk-in services for people age 20 and younger, and is among the leaders in the nation to offer this...

Delayed action items have been the theme of the Nebraska State Board of Education meetings for the first quarter of 2026. In January, the board’s Planning and Evaluation Committee recommended no action on the approval of the Community Achievement Plan for the Learning Communities of Douglas and Sarpy Counties.