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Council Bluffs police said Edward Peters was arrested after allegedly threatening a worker with a gun outside the Heartland Family Services Peer Center. Originally published by Iowa Pulse . For more verified Iowa news and real-time updates, follow Iowa Pulse.

Temperatures near or below 32 degrees Friday night could end the growing season around Omaha.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Customers of an Omaha travel agent accused of fraud met with federal authorities to get a status report on the federal case. No charges have been filed. More than 100 people are alleged victims of Captivating Travels by Connie. Customers say they paid Connie Seastedt for flights and resorts that were never booked. They were invited to the federal courthouse in Omaha.

The sheriff's office says shortly before 2:00 P.M. Thursday, Douglas County Sheriff's Office Fugitive Warrants Deputies attempted to serve two felony Douglas County arrest warrants on a 25-year-old woman near 69th and Spring Streets in Omaha. The sheriff's office says the female party barricaded herself inside the residence and made...

(Council Bluffs) A Council Bluffs man was arrested Thursday afternoon following a reported armed threat at the Heartland Family Services Peer Center. According to the Council Bluffs Police Department, officers were dispatched to the facility at 3415 West Broadway around 12:59 p.m. on November 5 regarding an armed subject. An...

(Council Bluffs) -- The St. Albert football team is one win away from a trip to the UNI-Dome for the first time since 2020. The Class A No. 7 Falcons (9-1) moved into the State Quarterfinals with a game-winning field goal by Cooper Hamilton as time expired to beat Riverside 19-16 last week.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Three new members elected this week to the OPPD board will need to address the future of the North Omaha coal-burning power plant, data centers and the selection of a new CEO in 2027. Former Nebraska state Sen. Carol Blood won election to the eight-member board....

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Former Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert said on her radio show that she takes responsibility for pushing the Omaha streetcar project forward. About two years of construction remain to complete the project. The streetcar is called OSCAR. Road closed signs and construction barriers have taken over downtown...

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OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The second of two suspects arrested after the assault of a homeless man was sentenced to probation in court on Tuesday. Joshuwa Williams was sentenced to one year of probation for the charge of assault-cause bodily injury. A second charge of false imprisonment was dropped. Previously,...