Douglas County Democrats pull support for Omaha Senator
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Douglas County Democratic Party on Wednesday announced that it will be pulling its support for state Sen. Mike McDonnell...
Point-in-time count brings scope of homelessness in Omaha into focus
Organizations in Omaha are working to get a better idea of the scope of homelessness across the metro.Story continues
No. 13 Creighton rides hot streak, while Butler has won 3 straight
No. 13 Creighton overcame a sluggish start to Big East play by winning seven of its last eight games. The Bluejays (16-5,...
Stolen pickup used in break-in at Ashland U-Stop
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) - Authorities in Saunders County are looking for someone who stole a pickup truck, then broke into a convenience store early...
Spark CDI receives $8 million for North Omaha Trail expansion
Spark CDI, a local non-profit organization receives an a grant from the Department of Economic Development for the expansion of the North Omaha Trail....
Council Bluffs unveils new program for affordable housing
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (WOWT) - Council Bluffs officials say they have the same problem the rest of the country has: A housing shortage. "We...
Arizona man sentenced to prison for shipping 1,000 fentanyl pills to Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Below is a roundup of sentences handed down in federal court in the District of Nebraska as released by Acting...
Young boy raises $401 selling candy bars to support local K-9 unit
The Bellevue Police Department K-9 unit in Nebraska received a helping hand from a young boy and aspiring future employee, Parker Makousky. Along with...
Nebraska lawmaker behind school choice law targets the process that could repeal it
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - A Nebraska lawmaker behind a new law that allows public money to go to private school tuition is now targeting...
Age of Omaha rape suspect remains in question
The age of a teen charged with sexually assaulting two women in Omaha's Memorial Park last summer is still in question as the court...
