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OMAHA, Neb. (USD) — South Dakota softball battled late at Claussen Field but would fall 2-1 to Omaha in the series finale. Omaha struck first in the bottom of the first with a two-run homerun over the center field fence. Edwards would settle into Saturday’s contest following the first frame and held the Mavs...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - No. 18 Nebraska evened its weekend series against Indiana with a 12-4 win in five innings Saturday at Bowlin Stadium in front of a record crowd of 2,699 fans — the largest in program history. With the win, the Huskers improved to 33-11 overall and...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Tornadoes are dangerous at any time of day, but when the sun goes down, twisters in the dark can pose a unique set of challenges. During the day, it is pretty easy to see tornadoes, they’re crystal clear when you have the sunlight, giving them some definitive shape.

Get ready for a wet and windy start to the week in Omaha. Monday will bring showers and gusty winds, setting the stage for fluctuating temperatures and shifting weather patterns throughout the week. Drivers should be prepared for wet roads and reduced visibility, especially on highways and local streets during the...

The case remains under investigation by OPD’s Child Special Victims Unit. Teen killed in single-vehicle accident was pulled from burning car, Omaha Police say. An investigation is underway. Speed is considered a factor in this case.

BENNINGTON, Neb. (WOWT) - As cleanup from Thursday’s storm continues into the weekend, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office deputies are out patrolling affected areas in an effort to combat looting. Capitan Kristopher Peterson says debris from the storm provides opportunity for these criminals. Patrols help keep people...

After Steven Phipps Jr. was fatally shot during a police encounter in Omaha, his family is turning their grief into a push for education and awareness

In a terrifying turn of events, a monstrous tornado ripped through Fremont and Page counties on the night of April 17, leaving a trail of devastation that will be etched in the memories of residents forever. Officially classified as an EF-1, this tornado has now claimed the title of the widest ever recorded in Iowa’s...

Over 100 rhinos died at the same time because of a volcanic eruption in prehistoric Nebraska. It turns out they were all part of a single massive herd.

Their winning streak is no more, but that didn't stop the Aggies from winning their third consecutive conference series.