Council Bluffs police arrest woman accused of hitting, killing man on Christmas Eve
Council Bluffs police arrested a woman accused of hitting and killing a man outside his home on Christmas Eve. Police said Juan Avalos, 74,...
Omaha man accused of deadly stabbing charged in two cases
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The man arrested this week in connection with a south Omaha stabbing appeared in court Friday morning to answer to...
Council Bluffs man charged with motor vehicle homicide in deadly 2023 crash
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Council Bluffs man arrested this week in connection with a deadly drunk driving crash last September made his first...
Unoccupied North Omaha house a total loss after fire
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Omaha Fire Department determined an house to be a total loss after a fire Thursday night. According to OFD,...
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...
Highest-Rated Italian Restaurants in Omaha According to Diners’ Reviews
Italian cuisine has always been a favorite worldwide, and Omaha is no exception. According to a recent study by The Picky Eater in 2023,...
Omaha metro identity theft suspect arrested, victims speak
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Her name is Karen Driscoll, but when she bought $5,000 in merchandise, the debit card allegedly carries the name Kathy...
Council Bluffs pushing for earlier school start, facing opposition
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (WOWT) - Right now, public schools in Iowa cannot start earlier than Aug. 23. The Council Bluffs Community School District says...
Headline: Omaha Man Arrested in Fatal Stabbing Incident
In a tragic turn of events, Omaha police have arrested a 48-year-old man, Alvaro Escamilla Sr., in connection with a stabbing that resulted in...
CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE: Iowa special ed parents worry for children
GLENWOOD, Iowa (KMTV) - Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has introduced a bill to the state legislature that may change the way special education and...

















