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KEARNEY, Neb. — State leaders plan to move all boys out of Kearney’s state-run youth treatment center months after multiple allegations of sexual abuse there. The teens would go to what’s currently a youth prison in Omaha, as part of a wider plan to shuffle in-custody kids.

OMAHA, Nebraska – Kylesse Walker didn’t need to dance Wednesday to make the jingles on her dress clang. Nearly 40 mph winds did the work for her. The 18-year-old Omaha and Ho-Chunk woman joined several other young Native women and dozens of other protesters on a busy street near downtown Omaha to protest the mass...

Omaha, NE- Bowser Ag announced earlier this week of its acquisition of Farm Systems, a Melrose, Minnesota-based dairy equipment and manure management company, strengthening its presence across the upper midwest, bringing construction, equipment, and service expertise together to better support dairy producers in the...

OMAHA — An Omaha march on Jan. 31, with Mayor John Ewing Jr., the city’s first elected Black mayor serving as grand marshal, is to honor the dream and legacy of slain civil rights leader the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. The third-annual “Keep the Dream Alive” event...

Millard South just landed a Texas standout and Nebraska commit, giving the Patriots even more firepower on offense—and putting the program right back in the spotlight.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Omaha and Kansas City districts have released a draft feasibility report and environmental study aimed at revolutionizing flood risk management along the Lower Missouri River. The System Plan, detailed in a newly published Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - An accident was determined the be the cause of a fire in Omaha that displaced four residents Friday night. An Omaha Fire Department report says crews responded to the scene near 52nd and Hickory Streets around 10:30 p.m. Friday. At the scene, crews found the fire...

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa — One person died following a two-vehicle crash Saturday morning on Interstate 80 westbound near the Nebraska border, according to the Council Bluffs Police Department. Police said officers were called to the crash at approximately 11:15 a.m. on I-80 westbound near the Nebraska state line. When...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - One person’s hesitation to step outside -- is another person’s chance to make some extra cash. I followed along with one DoorDash driver as he worked to make the most of the frigid conditions tonight. C.J. Pierce is heading out into the elements, because...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The first sub-zero temperatures of winter are causing immediate impacts across the region, with heating systems failing and car batteries dying as temperatures plummet. McCarthy’s One Hour Heating and Air Conditioning is running nonstop operations to handle the surge in emergency calls. Owner...