7 Unassuming Restaurants In Nebraska Where The Steaks Are Out Of This World
Looking for amazing steaks in Nebraska without the fancy atmosphere?. These 7 steakhouses offer mouthwatering beef and down-home charm!. 1. Round the Bend Steakhouse (Ashland) Don’t let the simple wooden exterior fool you. Round the Bend Steakhouse might look like a regular roadside stop, but it’s hiding some of...
Jill Shudak steps into role as Council Bluffs mayor
Shudak is the third elected mayor in city's history. CB switched to a strong mayor system in 1988 and since that time has only had two other mayors.
World War II veteran honored with commemorative medal in Elkhorn ceremony
WWII veteran Jack Minton received commemorative medal in Elkhorn ceremony as part of Governor Pillen's program honoring Nebraska's living veterans.
Slick Roads Possible With Mixed Precipitation Forecast
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CST THIS EVENING…. Mixed precipitation is expected to develop early to mid-afternoon, changing over to snow flurries this evening . Total snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around a light glaze are possible. Drivers...
One year later: Repairs continue at 16th Street sinkhole, no completion date set
Downtown Omaha's sinkhole on 16th Street marks its one-year anniversary with work ongoing. Reporter Molly Hudson talked with Mayor Ewing and neighbors about where repairs stand now.
New warming center with shower facility opens in Council Bluffs
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A new warming center will open Monday in Council Bluffs as winter weather settles into the area, offering homeless individuals a place to stay safe and access resources. New Visions Homeless Services is preparing to open the center near 16th and Avenue I. The organization said...
University of Nebraska Regent Elizabeth O’Connor resigns after DUI charge
University of Nebraska Regent Elizabeth O’Connor announced she’ll resign from her position after being accused of causing a crash while drunk in Omaha. State lawmakers and others have called on her to resign after Douglas County prosecutors charged O’Connor in July 2025 with driving under the influence with serious...
Woman accused in husband’s death appears in court
Brenda Bogacz, 71, appeared in court in a wheelchair on Friday after her arrest Tuesday on a charge of criminal homicide.
Oops: Man trips, unplugs New Year’s Eve fireworks halfway through the show
A man accidentally ended a New Year's Eve fireworks show in Omaha, Nebraska, early after tripping over a cord.
Fire destroys homeless encampment in Northwest Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Several people are displaced in these cold temperatures after a fire destroyed an encampment this afternoon. The fire occurred along the Papio Creek at roughly 88th Street and West Maple Road. About six or seven tents made up this encampment, and everyone was able to get...
