OPPD responds to wanted posters threatening CEO and board member
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Wanted posters seen in Blackstone show public officials instead of wanted criminals. They even have a list of demands and two targets. The signs are raising concerns about safety and who posted them is a mystery. If you have wandered near 37th and Farnam street, you...
Chinese national sentenced for taking photos of military aircraft at Offutt Air Force Base
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A Chinese national who was arrested at a New York airport after authorities say he illegally took photos of aircraft at Offutt Air Force Base has been sentenced. Tianrui Liang plead guilty to photographing defense installations and was sentenced June 18 to one year of supervised...
Matt’s First Alert 6 Forecast: Most rain stays south for a few days
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Wednesday evening is one of the warmer ones we get this week in Omaha. Clouds and a couple of shower chances will drop temperatures closer to 80° through the end of the work week. There are a few showers and storms in central Nebraska Wednesday...
Council Bluffs offers free summer lunches for all kids
Free lunch is real in Council Bluffs this summer! The school district is bringing meals to parks and splash pads. Across town, a church is stepping up to feed neighbors struggling to make ends meet.
13 Omaha women honored for leadership and community service
13 women were honored by the Women's Center for Advancement for leadership, service, and advocacy in Omaha.
Another hole forms along Farnam St., this time in Downtown
A hole in the street, which the city is calling a washout, near 9th and Farnam has prompted neighbors to move their vehicles as city crews work to make repairs
Make sure your AC is ready as summertime heat arrives in Nebraska and Iowa
Summertime heat is on the way to Nebraska and Iowa, and HVAC professionals say now is the time to make sure your air conditioner is ready. Council Bluffs residents say the summer has been manageable so far. "It's got a little hot some days," said Gayle, who was walking her...
4 charged in Nebraska as part of DOJ national health care fraud takedown
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Criminal charges announced today are tied to alleged schemes to defraud Medicare and Medicaid, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Nebraska. The charges are part of the DOJ’s national health care fraud takedown. The U.S. attorney said four people were charged...
Omaha boys allegedly abducted at gunpoint speak out
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha police say two brothers, ages 9 and 10, were abducted off the street by armed strangers in Omaha in what prosecutors described as “any parent’s worst nightmare.”. Sky and Sevyn were walking a path they regularly use to get to the convenience store...
Wife Called 911 From Inside the House and Was Found Dead Minutes Later in...
Husband Opens Fire Inside Nebraska Home as Wife Calls 911 and Goes Silent Coral Eaton picked up the phone. She […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
