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Students celebrate first day back at Jenkins Middle School after year and a half closure.

More rounds of storms tonight, Friday, and Saturday. There are now some drier weather trends for Thursday during the day, but it will be mostly cloudy with temps in the upper 80s. It will remain humid though, with feel-like temps from 95-100. More rain and storms will be possible late...

HORMEL® Chili is raising the bar for canned chili with the introduction of its new co-branded chili developed in collaboration with OMAHA STEAKS®. Designed for consumers seeking high-quality chili without sacrificing convenience, the new offering delivers a rich, competition-style experience that is ready to enjoy in m

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A Bellevue man was booked into Douglas County Corrections on Wednesday as authorities state he stole 20 to 50 vials of morphine while employed as a nurse. Andrew Dale, 40, was booked on seven felony counts of intentionally violating a narcotic drug law. The Nebraska State...

An Omaha man was arrested on three felony warrants following a traffic stop by The Stanton County Sheriff’s office on Wednesday. According to Sheriff Mike Unger the vehicle was stopped for speeding on Hwy 275 about eight miles east of Norfolk. The vehicle was stopped for travelling 102 mph in the 70-mph zone. The drive

(Council Bluffs) -- An Omaha man has been sentenced to a decade in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a felon. U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa David C. Waterman says 54-year-old Courtney Derrell Bennett was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison for possession of a firearm as a felon. Followi

As he pulled into Levi Carter Park on Sunday, Paul Bryant’s eyes started welling up with tears. The Omaha native moved to Atlanta some years ago, and lately he has made a point to return home every summer for the Bryant-Fisher family reunion. But after enduring major surgery and...

Westroads Mall is on a roll lately. Omaha’s largest indoor shopping mall has welcomed several additional retailers with more in the development pipeline. CAFOMA, a start-up coffeehouse, opened this week in suite 1221, a former Scooter’s Coffee space on the second floor between JCPenney and Dick’s Sporting Goods. Locall

MANY retailers, including Walmart and Costco, have been told to set a new minimum wage rate for teenage employees. It comes as minimum wage proposals take shape across the country to benefit workers. One area set to see new minimum wage proposals is Omaha, Nebraska, where legislation signed in July...

If you're buying in Omaha, you have fewer homes to choose from than you did a year ago. Active listings fell 9.9% year-over-year.