Air Show Returns to Offutt to Celebrate 250 Years of American Indpendence
BELLEVUE, Neb. — Offutt Air Force Base has announced plans to host a free public air show on Saturday, Aug. 8 and Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026, as part of celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of American independence. Residents and visitors are encouraged to save the date as event details and performer lineups will be...
Council Bluffs city council questions portions of $60M riverfront project
A ribbon cutting is expected in May for the current phase of riverfront development in Council Bluffs, but city council members question some aspects of the $60 million, donor funded project.
New Council Bluffs mayor open to lifting 20-year pit bull ban
After 20 years, Council Bluffs might lift its pit bull ban. Mayor Shudak believes individual animals, not entire breeds, should be evaluated for safety risks. What's your take?
Investors Realty negotiates sale of 224,187-square-foot retail center in Omaha
Investors Realty, Inc. closed the sale of Brentwood Square Shopping Center in Omaha, Nebraska, for $9 million. The property was sold by Brentwood Square Plaza LLC to Brentwood I Acquisition LLC. Situated near the intersection of 84th & Giles Road, the shopping center contains 224,187 square feet and is anchored...
Jerico’s Restaurant closing after nearly 50 years
Jerico's Restaurant, a beloved West Omaha steakhouse known for prime rib, will close Feb. 14 after decades of serving families.
Supernovas Outlast Valkyries in Five Sets for Franchise-Record Fifth Straight Win
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Omaha Supernovas, the world’s leading professional volleyball franchise, used clutch fifth-set performances from Brooke Nuneviller and Kiara Reinhardt to take down the Orlando Valkyries (5-4) in a 25-18, 20-25, 22-25, 25-18, 15-9 five-set battle Sunday afternoon in front of 2,050 at Addition...
Former National Guardsman fights for burial honor at national cemetery
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A missing record is nothing new for the federal government, especially if we are talking about more than half a century ago. A quest to find important proof of military service hit a dead end for a former National Guard member from Omaha. But that was a call to action for First Alert 6...
Omaha neighbors push for short-term rental regulations after overdose death
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - There’s a new push to regulate short-term rentals. It’s coming from an Omaha neighborhood south of Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Neighbors’ concerns reached a new level about a week ago. Police said a man died at a rental there of a suspected overdose.
Lewis Central bowling standout Coonce set to bowl for first-year program Briar Cliff
(Council Bluffs) -- Lewis Central bowling standout Zane Coonce is one of the first members of the first Briar Cliff bowling recruiting class. Coonce recently signed with the Chargers to continue his bowling career at the Sioux City school, which recently added bowling. “Briar Cliff was a really late push...
It’s official and good news for liquor fans – new rule would finally allow...
TEQUILA could soon be available for sale in bars after a local brewery launched legal action against US state regulators. If the law suit is successful, a new rule could be introduced to allow some bars to sell the popular liquor. Alcohol regulations in Nebraska currently state that any brewery...

















