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A young adult has been charged with arson after an incident on Tuesday, December 30.

The elimination of the Nebraska food donation credit goes into effect on the first of the new year.

Three new businesses coming to Bennington represent broader economic shift as city works to expand sales tax base and lower property taxes.

I can’t say that I was disappointed when a part of the Conagra campus was demolished to make way for the Brickline at the Mercantile. If you haven’t been downtown in a while, the Brickline opened in 2023. Along with 379 apartments, it has 35,000 square feet of ground level retail across between The Old Market and...

(Glenwood) -- A Glenwood man faces a bevy of charges following his arrest Saturday evening. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says 34-year-old Blake Ryon Cummings was arrested shortly after 7:40 p.m. for domestic abuse assault, 1st offense, assault, assault with bodily injury, child endangerment, public intoxication,...

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (WOWT) - Police have made an arrest in a homicide in Omaha that happened in August. OPD says 21-year-old Damaree Amos was arrested in Council Bluffs in connection to the killing of 22-year-old Chance McCowin. Omaha Police officers were called to the shooting near 24th and Patrick...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Omaha Police Department has arrested the spouse of a man who was found deceased Monday evening. Officers responded to a residence near 84th Street and Lakeview Drive at about 7:57 p.m. for a wellness check. Police found 76-year-old Donald Bogacz deceased inside the home. “Mr....

LINCOLN — Embattled University of Nebraska Regent Elizabeth O’Connor, who increasingly faced likely impeachment proceedings, announced Tuesday that she is resigning her post. O’Connor, 35, faces a felony charge of drunken driving causing bodily injury from a Douglas County crash that police say totaled two vehicles...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Personal care items like shampoo, deodorant and menstrual products represent basic necessities that many people take for granted, but for women fleeing violence or facing financial hardship, these items often become unaffordable luxuries. “When you’re fleeing violence and you have limited...

He had the perfect walkout song. When Omaha’s champ Bud Crawford went up multiple weight classes to challenge Mexico’s super-middleweight title holder, an iconic song helped set the stage for his decisive win over Canelo Álvarez a few days before Mexican Independence Day. The song was “Canción...