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Omaha, Neb. – Damaging thunderstorms packing 70+ mph winds and hail up to 1.5 inches are expected to sweep across eastern Nebraska late Sunday night into early Monday morning. According to the National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley, the highest risk window stretches from 10 p.m. Sunday through 6 a.m....

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Omaha’s Archbishop Michael McGovern on Sunday took part in a tradition that has lasted for 15 centuries. During the celebration of the Mass for the feast of St. Peter and St. Paul in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, Pope Leo XIV blessed Archbishop McGovern and his pallium.

Exterior glass is now being installed on the east side of Eppley Airfield’s new terminal. Between the terminal modernization/expansion and the front drive canopy project, more than $1 billion in improvements are currently underway at what is the busiest airport in Nebraska and Iowa. The new terminal will have nearly...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A line of strong thunderstorms came through early this morning causing some gusty winds. Don’t be surprised if you see loose branches on roads and sidewalks. Scattered storms are still likely early this morning then quiet down by late morning. A better chance of severe...

Groundworks led a multi-location cleanup event partnering with local groups to improve neighborhoods in Omaha and Council Bluffs. Volunteers gathered at Highland Park, South 24th Street, and Metro Crossing to pick up trash and promote community pride. Organizers stress the power of small actions in creating change...

Omaha, Nebraska – Strong to severe thunderstorms could redevelop across eastern Nebraska this afternoon, bringing damaging winds, heavy rain, and isolated hail between 2 and 10 p.m. Sunday, according to the National Weather Service. The greatest risk covers a broad swath from Lincoln to Omaha and northeast into...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Join Dave Webber as he talks to Dyer Law about workers compensation insurance and your personal automobile insurance if you get into an automobile accident on the job. Learn more in the full interview.

Omaha and surrounding areas are facing ongoing flood risks as river levels rise and storms threaten to return by Saturday night. The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a warning for minor flooding along the Platte River near Leshara, which will continue through Sunday afternoon. The river is...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Here are a few items on the agenda for Tuesday’s Omaha City Council meeting:. No. 58: A public hearing on the city spending an additional $145,000 to reexamine a portion of 13th Street from a walk study that happened in 2018, looking to see how recent development has affected the area.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Friday morning starts with a little patchy fog in the area but that should burn off quickly as the temperature starts to climb. We’ll be dry during the day with a high near 90 degrees this afternoon. That bodes well for the Memorial park concert...