Tracking thunderstorms on Sunday, starting next week less humid
Once the sunshine comes back out, it'll be a quick warm-up to near 90 before our next round of storms arrives late in the afternoon and this evening. As we head closer to the evening, showers and storms will quickly start to pop up as the cold front slowly marches south into Omaha. A couple of the storms could be...
Omaha man sentenced to federal prison for selling firearms to felon
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A 20-year-old Omaha man was sentenced to federal prison for selling weapons to a felon on Wednesday. A release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office says Erixon Menjivar-Alfaro, 20, was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison for selling firearms to a felon. Since there is...
Severe thunderstorm warning for Fremont, Mills, Pottawattamie, Sarpy, Otoe, Douglas, Saunders, & Cass cos....
The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Fremont County in southwestern Iowa... Mills County in southwestern Iowa... Southwestern Pottawattamie County in southwestern Iowa... Sarpy County in east central Nebraska... Northeastern Lancaster County in...
Omaha Thunderstorm Risk: High Winds and 1.5-Inch Hail Possible From 10 p.m. to 6...
Omaha, Neb. – Damaging thunderstorms packing 70+ mph winds and hail up to 1.5 inches are expected to sweep across eastern Nebraska late Sunday night into early Monday morning. According to the National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley, the highest risk window stretches from 10 p.m. Sunday through 6 a.m....
Archbishop of Omaha’s pallium blessed by Pope Leo XIV in Rome
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Omaha’s Archbishop Michael McGovern on Sunday took part in a tradition that has lasted for 15 centuries. During the celebration of the Mass for the feast of St. Peter and St. Paul in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, Pope Leo XIV blessed Archbishop McGovern and his pallium.
Glass Walls at Eppley’s New Terminal
Exterior glass is now being installed on the east side of Eppley Airfield’s new terminal. Between the terminal modernization/expansion and the front drive canopy project, more than $1 billion in improvements are currently underway at what is the busiest airport in Nebraska and Iowa. The new terminal will have nearly...
Bo’s First Alert 6 Forecast: Another chance for strong storms today, hail & damaging...
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A line of strong thunderstorms came through early this morning causing some gusty winds. Don’t be surprised if you see loose branches on roads and sidewalks. Scattered storms are still likely early this morning then quiet down by late morning. A better chance of severe...
Community Day 2025: neighbors join forces for cleaner streets in Omaha and Council Bluffs
Groundworks led a multi-location cleanup event partnering with local groups to improve neighborhoods in Omaha and Council Bluffs. Volunteers gathered at Highland Park, South 24th Street, and Metro Crossing to pick up trash and promote community pride. Organizers stress the power of small actions in creating change...
Eastern Nebraska Weather Update: Strong Storms With Hail Risk From 2 p.m. to 10...
Omaha, Nebraska – Strong to severe thunderstorms could redevelop across eastern Nebraska this afternoon, bringing damaging winds, heavy rain, and isolated hail between 2 and 10 p.m. Sunday, according to the National Weather Service. The greatest risk covers a broad swath from Lincoln to Omaha and northeast into...
Omaha Everyday: Dyer Law, PC LLO
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Join Dave Webber as he talks to Dyer Law about workers compensation insurance and your personal automobile insurance if you get into an automobile accident on the job. Learn more in the full interview.