Body found at Miller Park in North Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A body was found at Miller Park in North Omaha on Friday morning. Just before 9 a.m., officials confirmed that a body was found and the incident is being investigated as an apparent suicide. Officers were called shortly after 7:30 a.m. Friday to the park near...
Mobile unit changes training landscape for Omaha’s EMTs and paramedics
The unit may not change how they're trained - but it will affect where. It was designed to meet advanced certification training and continuing education needs.
Ricketts meets with Army Corps for update on Missouri River flood-control projects
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Sen. Pete Ricketts met with the Army Corps of Engineers in Omaha on Thursday to discuss flood control along the Missouri River. Ricketts and Assistant Secretary Adam Telle with the Army Corps of Engineers led a roundtable discussion over ways they can improve flood control and response along the river.
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Omaha — Bikes, Blinds & More
Looking for something useful or fun without spending a dime? Omaha neighbors are giving away all kinds of free items this week — from home goods to car parts and even a vintage motorcycle!
One in hospital after overnight Omaha crash
Shortly after 12:30 a.m. Friday, police officers were alerted to the crash near 70th and Dodge streets.
Omaha traffic alert: Full closure of I-480 downtown, long-term work in Elkhorn start Friday
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Two high-impact construction projects will get underway in different parts of the metro on Friday. F Street is scheduled to close Friday morning between 204th (Highway 6) and 213rd Street for road resurfacing. This closure is scheduled to last into early winter. The outside lanes of 204th will also be closed in each direction between F and Q Streets starting...
Drivers demand answers after they say gas station sells water-tainted gas
Customers are demanding answers and facing large repair bills after they say a BP gas station in Olde Towne Bellevue sold them water-tainted gas.
Omaha planning board approves rezoning for Loveland apartments
Loveland home to be demolished for 34 unit, 4 floor apartment complex after zoning change approved by planning board
Parkinson’s, MS patients find community at Omaha gym
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Every day, Brad Palmer laces up his gloves. He’s not training for a fight. He’s fighting to stay. Brad got his Parkinson’s diagnosis in 2024. He says five days a week at the gym is keeping his symptoms from moving faster. “I really...
Tracking hail storms south of Omaha Thursday evening
Rain will slowly exit the region Thursday night, leaving Friday dry. Friday morning starts cold in the 30s and partly sunny, with highs near 60. More stormy weather returns for the start of the weekend, but things may be a little drier now on Sunday. Off-and-on rounds of storms will be from Saturday morning through late Saturday evening. A few pockets of...
