Scene video: One injured after crash in West Omaha
The crash happened shortly before 1:30 a.m. Friday near 144th Street and West Center Road in West Omaha.
Mark at the Park: Big Boy gets a fresh paint job
Mark at the Park: Big Boy, watching over I-80 and the Missouri River, has a fresh coat of paint in Kenefick Park.
Omaha man to walk in Global Down Syndrome Foundation’s Fashion Show
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - It’s through listening and studying music that James or “boby” can just be himself. It can also help when dealing with the loss of his parents. Though he can’t always verbalize it, he’s still grieving. “He wasn’t able to articulate our...
Omaha Father Of Four Fatally Stabbed In Benson Neighborhood; 14-year-old Detained For Murder
A 38-year-old father of four was fatally stabbed at his home south of Benson Park on Monday night, and a 14-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with his death. Police identified the victim as Christopher J. Jackson of Omaha, who died from a stab wound to the chest following a disturbance at his home at 6602...
Shots fired at police in reported break-in
Police identified the suspect they said shot at officers responding to a burglary report in West Omaha early Thursday.
8 Gigantic Secondhand Shops In Nebraska That’ll Make Your Bargain-Hunting Dreams Come True
Ever wondered where to find amazing secondhand shops in Nebraska that turn bargain-hunting dreams into reality?. These 8 enormous thrift stores offer incredible treasures and unbelievable deals!. 1. Thrift World (La Vista) Thrift World in La Vista truly lives up to its name – it’s an entire universe of thrifty...
Child allegedly brings loaded gun to day care for show-and-share; police contacted
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT/Gray News) - Omaha police had to be contacted after a child reportedly brought a loaded gun to a day care for show-and-share. According to a message received by families from the day care, staff told families a child brought the gun to school for show-and-share in a bag in their backpack.
Firefighters respond to house fire in North Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Firefighters responded to a house fire Friday night in North Omaha. OFD reports being dispatched to the area of 18th and Evans Streets at 8:23 p.m. for a house fire call. On arrival, firefighters saw heavy smoke and flames from the second-floor windows of a house.
Man shot in parking lot altercation
One person was hospitalized after a shooting near 69th and Dodge Streets early Saturday, according to authorities.
Greyhound Resumes Bus Service in Nebraska
After more than a decade, Greyhound buses are back on the roads of Nebraska, with stops in Omaha, Lincoln, Grand Island, and Lexington. The nation’s largest intercity bus provider added these stops last month along its Chicago-to-Denver route, following the closure of Burlington Trailways’ Nebraska intercity service,...