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OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha Police confirmed all three officers injured in the shooting at a south Omaha QuikTrip last week are out of the hospital and recovering at home. Police say one officer who was injured by shrapnel was discharged the day of the shooting. The second was discharged...

A small apartment complex on the southwest corner of 61st & Arbor Street will be demolished to make way for an apartment building as part of the Southside Terrace redevelopment project. While that project is primarily located in South Omaha around 30th & R Street, this complex is considered to be replacement housing....

(Glenwood) -- Two Omaha residents face multiple charges, including drug trafficking, following a traffic stop in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says deputies conducted the stop just before 5 a.m. Sunday for a vehicle with an equipment violation. Deputies initiated a search of the vehicle after...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The City of Omaha has revealed the two winning names in their snowplow naming contest. A release from the Public Works Department shared the names, both inspired by classic movies, are Snowbi Wan Kenobi and Big LePlowski. Plow operators came up with the list of names...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying people captured on video in connection with a package theft. Investigators believe the person wearing a tan coat stole a delivery from a home near North 48th and Highway 75 last Friday.

As Bob Dylan promised with an X post a little under a month ago, the Rough and Rowdy Ways tour is coming back in 2026. The musician has rolled out a 27-date United States run, which kicks off March 21 in Omaha and wraps up May 1 in Abilene, Texas. John Popper on 'Run-Around' at 30 -- And Nearly Dying This Year The...

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - A Grand Island father is facing a child abuse charge after his infant son had to be treated at Children’s Nebraska in Omaha. Jovanny Garcia Garcia, 30, is charged with one count of intentional child abuse resulting in injury. This is a class 2 felony.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Co-workers of a man killed in a hit-and-run crash last month gathered Sunday night to honor his life at the scene where he died. Osborn Henderson Jr., 63, was struck and killed Nov. 14 while attempting to cross 84th Street near Blondo. The driver of the pickup truck that hit him fled the scene,...

OMAHA — Better jobs, opportunities, recreation and desire for diversity and belonging. Those surfaced as top reasons an Omaha audience recently gave for why talented people they know fled for other states. What could stop that so-called brain drain? The group offered advice, including: Higher paying jobs with growth...

The City of Bellevue will close Lincoln Avenue between West 23rd Avenue and West 24th Avenue from December 8 to December 19, 2025. The closure is for Perry Reid Construction to install a water main service for the apartment complex at 2306 Lincoln Avenue.