Three displaced, cat dies after apartment fire in Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Three people are displaced and one cat has died as the result of a fire at an Omaha apartment building Sunday afternoon. The fire happened around 1:30 p.m. on Cryer Avenue, just off of 120th Street. According to Omaha fire, no one living in the impacted...
Nebraska Department of Revenue reminds taxpayers of valuation protest deadline
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Nebraska Department of Revenue has a reminder of an upcoming deadline for people who pay property taxes in the state. If a taxpayer does not agree with their property valuation for this year, a Real Property Valuation Protest must be filed on or before Tuesday, June 30, according to a release.
New Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel makes first deal since taking over from Warren...
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Berkshire Hathaway’s new CEO Greg Abel hinted that he may depart from Warren Buffett’s longtime hands-off operating model at the conglomerate as he announced a $6.8 billion acquisition of homebuilder Taylor Morrison. Abel suggested in the deal announcement he plans to consolidate Taylor...
Kellogg’s details Omaha plant layoffs planned for this summer
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Kellogg’s shared details Monday about its plans to lay off about 450 people planned ahead of the Omaha plant’s closure in August. Kellogg’s expects 100 employees will lose their jobs between July 6-20; the rest will be let go between Aug. 4-18. “The...
Iron Decor and More closing Old Market storefront after 24 years
Iron Decor and More is closing its Old Market storefront after 24 years. Ted and Wally's Ice Cream is taking over the space to expand its kitchen.
Omaha man enters plea to alleged attempted murder in Le Mars
The Omaha man charged with alleged attempted murder in Le Mars has entered a plea.
Omaha Police Union calls for curfew after second weekend of violence at Gene Leahy...
Police flooded the downtown park Saturday night after fights broke out and crowds refused to leave.
Rebeldryver’s Garage Goes On An Epic Road Trip With The Pavement Pounder Events Motor...
When we got the opportunity to work with Pavement Pounder Events last year, we jumped at it because Cole and his crew are great people who were doing great things. So when they announced their Motor City to Wheel Hub Live trip for this year I immediately told them that we wanted to be involved again. Within a day or tw
Sarpy County kayak cleanup spreads invasive species awareness
Divers and kayakers cleaned up Prairie Queen Lake Sunday while Nebraska Game and Parks raises awareness about invasive aquatic species in Nebraska.
Severe Thunderstorms Bring Hail and High Winds to Western Iowa
(Des Moines) Severe thunderstorms swept across west-central and southwest Iowa late last night and into the early morning hours this morning, producing large hail and damaging wind gusts in several communities. According to reports from the National Weather Service, one-inch diameter hail was reported in Woodbine in Ha
