LPD: Scammer Takes Thousands of Dollars from Murdock Man Through Scam
LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 13)–A Lincoln bank managed to catch a fraud, after they said a man was scammed out of nearly $160,000 over the course of the past seven years. Lincoln Police public information manager Erika Thomas on Monday morning said that staff at the Nebraska Bank of Commerce contacted LPD on Friday, after they determined a 34-year-old Murdock man was...
Strategic intermodal integration: Efficiency, visibility and the new length-of-haul
High visibility and sustainability. Fast, smooth and efficient service across coast-to-coast and even regional routes. Elevated security. All are essential to today’s supply chains, and more and more shippers are finding they can access all of these qualities in a surprising place: intermodal. The fact is, intermodal has been...
Man injured following crash into Omaha Subway location
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A man is injured after his car slammed into a Subway restaurant in South Omaha on Sunday. According to a release from the Omaha Police Department, the incident happened at about 1:30 p.m. at the location near 23rd and L streets. OPD says a car drifted...
Welcoming a very warm week ahead!
What a Monday to wake up to! The lowest temp recorded so far for this morning is only 60 degrees in Omaha, and we're only expected to warm up from then on!. The breeze continues through Monday as temperatures climb into the mid-80s. We are also looking dry, and with these breezy conditions, that will increase our fire danger as we head into...
Large-scale training exercises scheduled at Bellevue’s Offutt Air Force Base
BELLEVUE, Neb. (WOWT) - Officials at Offutt Air Force Base in Bellevue plan to conduct training exercises this week. Between Monday and Friday, people may receive announcements by phone or email that are preceded by the word “exercise” three times. According to a social media post, people will...
FIRST ALERT 6 WEATHER DAY – Widespread storms with severe potential Friday
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - We’ve made Friday a First Alert 6 Weather Day due to the threat of widespread thunderstorms and the severe potential within them. Some heavy rain is possible too, especially southeast. We’ll watch an organized line start to develop near or after 5pm and slowly work...
“You could tell he had like, demons in him…”: Neighbors recall deadly encounter
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A Douglas County Sheriff’s deputy was shot and a suspect is dead following a domestic dispute call that turned violent Sunday afternoon. The incident began just before noon when 39-year-old Brian Huggins became violent as he attempted to reach his ex-girlfriend at an apartment complex, according to law enforcement.
This Popular All-You-Can-Eat Spot In Nebraska Keeps Fans Coming Back
You know that in India, food isn’t just something you eat. It’s something that happens to you. It’s loud, it’s generous, it’s endless in the best possible way, and somehow there’s always someone insisting you take “just a little more” when you’re already full.
Four people hospitalized after three-vehicle crash in North Omaha, OPD says
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Four people were sent to the hospital after a three-vehicle crash in North Omaha Saturday night. Omaha Police say officers responded to the scene near 60th Street and Ames Avenue around 8 p.m. for reports of a crash. OPD says a Jeep was heading east on...
Official distorts health impact data to keep aging coal power plant running: ‘A smack...
Nebraska has been attempting to phase out coal at its North Omaha power plant for 12 years, but a recent report presented to board members minimized the impact of coal on the area, sparking controversy. For decades, it has been widely understood that dirty fuel sources such as coal create...

















