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WHEELCHAIR REPAIR: Efficiency concerns about Iowa’s privatized Medicaid system

Council Bluffs State Representative Josh Turek introduced a bill in the Iowa legislature that he calls "right to repair." That term is often used...

String of Omaha-metro ambulance crashes prompts safety reminders

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Rescue squads across the metro are called out to help you -- but recently, they've been the ones needing assistance....

‘It’s motivated me’: Inside the room when young adults convinced governor to opt into...

OMAHA, Neb. - A group of young adults from an independent living program brought some perspective to the table, convincing Gov. Jim Pillen to...

Henry Doorly Zoo’s white alligator undergoes surgery to remove $7 worth of coins, thrown...

OMAHA, Neb. - Staff at the Henry Doorly Zoo performed surgery on an alligator in front of visitors, and Friday, a veterinarian said they...

Friday night at state wrestling tournament: Preview

Omaha, Ne - 29 area wrestlers still have a chance at a medal heading into Friday night at the State Wrestling Tournament, including 12...

Omaha teenager critically hurt after allegedly being stabbed several times

OMAHA, Neb. - A teenager was critically hurt after allegedly being stabbed in Omaha on Friday afternoon. The incident occurred around 4 p.m. near...

Nebraska man arrested after search warrant yields more than $61,000 in cash, gold, 13...

SAUNDERS COUNTY, Neb. - A Nebraska man was arrested after authorities served a search warrant that yielded tens of thousands in cash among stolen...

Mead man arrested after evidence tied to eight burglaries recovered

MEAD, Neb. (WOWT) - The Saunders County Sheriff's Office says it arrested a man this week after finding numerous stolen items tied to eight...

Nebraska lawmaker seeks to ban corporations from buying up single-family homes

(AP) — A Nebraska lawmaker whose north Omaha district has struggled for years with a housing shortage is pushing a bill that, if...

Mistrial declared for co-defendant in Fremont 19-year-old’s murder

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (WOWT) - A mistrial was declared this week for one of the defendants suspected in the death of a Fremont 19-year-old...

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