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You come for the flowers, and then a tiny train rattles across a bridge made of twigs and you forget all about the roses. That moment happens at a big botanical garden in Nebraska that hides more surprises than most people ever spot. Beyond the blooms sit miniature landmarks, giant...

The best slice I ever had in Nebraska came from a place I almost drove right past. The sign was plain, the parking lot was half empty, and I was mostly just hungry. One bite later, I was already planning a return trip. From brick-oven sourdough to thin, crackly squares, these seven spots across Nebraska prove that grea

(Clarinda) -- Treynor High School took home top honors at the 71st Annual Southwest Iowa Band Jamboree on Saturday. In addition to taking home first place in the Class 2A High School parade competition, Treynor was also named the "Best Overall Band," receiving both the Glenn Miller Memorial Trophy and the Richard "Dick

OMAHA, Neb. — Isaac Guzman said he woke up around midnight to his dad banging on the door, with water already flooding their home. "I had gotten up, I had put my feet on the floor and, like, the water was already up to, like, my ankles," Guzman said.

An elderly West Omaha, Nebraska, couple shared the moments they nearly drowned when water burst into their basement. Wednesday night, the couple was in the basement when they said water rushed through a window. The 80-year-olds were gripping onto each other, trying to hold on as they swam through the flood. The only th

Police investigating after human skeletal remains found at Hummel Park by an off-duty Omaha detective during a volunteer cleanup.

Georgia Curry cannot speak a single word out loud, but her iPad gave her the voice she needed to help save a woman hundreds of miles away in Mississippi. Curry, a nonverbal patient at a rehabilitation campus in Northwest Omaha, used a speech-generating app to call and check on a woman named Marie after sensing somethin

Omaha officials are coordinating flood relief for the Karen Neighborhood, including police presence, permit waivers, and temporary housing resources.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash on the North Freeway early Saturday morning. It happened in the northbound lanes of the North Freeway underneath the Parker Street bridge, around 2:40 a.m. According to Douglas County dispatch, one person was taken to the...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Metro homeowners cleaning up flood damage are also dealing with insurance questions, after some say their policies do not cover the losses. Leah Casanave, an Omaha homeowner, said she discovered water in her basement. “As I walked down the stairs, I could just see a shadow...