Kansas Man Takes His Life Following Pursuit in Mills County
(Mills Co.) A Kansas man took his life following a brief pursuit in Mills County early this (Tuesday) morning. According to the Mills County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded shortly after 1 a.m. to a vehicle parked dangerously on an Interstate 29 overpass just south of U.S. Highway 34. During a welfare check,...
The Steelhouse Opens Doors to All Time Low and the “Everyone’s Talking” Tour
On an October 11th 2025, The Steelhouse was packed shoulder to shoulder with a crowd ready for singalongs and energy. From first light to final encore, All Time Low’s “EVERYONE’S TALKING!” tour delivered a night to remember, bolstered by strong support from Mayday Parade, The Cab, and the up‑and‑coming Paradox.
Not about hair: ‘AfroCon’ celebrates all things nerdy
Jade R. Rogers grew up in Omaha. Her parents were community driven, and so early on, Rogers was thinking about how to build community. Rogers also grew up a nerd. In part because of her older brother and his comic book collection, she was enraptured by the heroes and villains. But she had trouble finding community in...
OFD HAZMAT crews respond to chemical leak in South Omaha building
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Omaha Fire Department says three people were decontaminated after a chemical leak in a building Monday morning. OFD says crews were dispatched for a HAZMAT incident in a building near 36th and D streets just after 11 a.m. Monday. At the scene, crews saw a...
Mathematical AI helping monitor bee health at Creighton University
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Growing up in a bee-keeping family, Creighton University professor Dr. Carol Fassbinder-Orth has had a longtime passion for saving and studying bees. “My parents have been beekeepers for almost 50 years,” says Fassbinder-Orth. As a professor of courses focused on physiology, microbiology and...
‘We’re going to miss it’: Grocery store in Florence closes
The Dollar Fresh Market at N 30th and State Street closed Monday, leaving neighbors without their go-to grocery store and searching for alternatives miles away.
Omaha thrift stores see surge in shoppers fighting high prices
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Thrift World, where all goods are donated, has become a popular destination for customers seeking relief from inflation. Special pricing events, including 50% off sales, draw crowds of shoppers looking for deals on everything from vintage clothing to household essentials. Long lines of bargain...
Coyotes win five-setter on the road against Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (USD) — South Dakota made it a 2-0 week with a five-set win over Omaha at Baxter Arena Saturday. The Yotes improve to 11-6 and 3-2 in Summit League play. Lauren Medeck paced the Coyote attack with 23 kills, one short of her career high, on a .291 hitting percentage and had a double-double with 12 digs and...
At least 3 in hospital after multi-vehicle crash on West Dodge Road in Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - At least three people are injured after a multi-vehicle crash in West Omaha on Sunday night. Omaha police officers were called to the crash at about 8 p.m. Sunday on the eastbound lanes of West Dodge Road at 139th Street. First Alert 6 is told at...
Omaha Businessman Brings New Life to Downtown Callaway Building
The Masonic Temple Building in downtown Callaway is getting a face lift and a new lease on life, thanks to a need for more office space in town. Adam Bailey is the Director of Business Development for Coordinated Development, a strategic solutions firm out of Elkhorn, NE that provides financial and retirement...

















