OPPD to review July mass outage response at committee meeting
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - On Tuesday, the board of the Omaha Public Power District will review the utility's response to the July windstorm that...
Longtime Omaha community leader Marc Kraft dies
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Longtime Omaha public servant and local businessman Marc Kraft died this weekend at the age of 77. Kraft served in...
Atypical Nebraska housing project aims at ‘housing crisis and silver tsunami’
OMAHA, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) - An eclectic area of Omaha is soon to meet new neighbors, Corby and Benson. Corby and Benson are names...
Lutheran High School Fremont set to open its doors in Fall of 2025
The Lutheran Community in the Fremont area has been dreaming of a Lutheran centered high school for many years. In 2022 the...
Shop Local at the Omaha Visitors Center to Discover Unique Gifts
Deck the halls with OMAR and OMAI, Troll-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la! The Omaha Visitors Center at 306 South 10th St. has holiday gifts that will make...
Omaha Convicted Murderer Dies In Custody
(Undated) -- A man convicted of killing a man in Omaha in 1983, has died in custody. Corrections officials say 68-year-old Edward Lee died...
Incarcerated murderer dies in Omaha hospital
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - An Omaha Correctional Center inmate died at the hospital over the weekend, according to authorities. Edward Lee, 68, began serving...
American Legion Auxiliary members spread cheer in Grand Island, Omaha veterans hospitals
As a way to tell veterans, "Thank you," and, "Merry Christmas," the American Legion Auxiliary puts together gift shops for patients in veterans hospitals.Story...
Omaha DEA reports drug overdose decline, warns of fentanyl danger
OMAHA, Neb. (KOLN) - For the first time since 2018, the United States has seen a decrease in drug overdose deaths and poisonings, the...
North Omaha nonprofit spreads holiday cheer with free toys for families
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Shopping for presents can be expensive and stressful. When you're already strapped for cash, it can feel even more difficult....