Omaha Art Fair at Aksarben Village
Support local artists at the 2026 Omaha Art Fair in Aksarben Village!. • 160 artists and demonstrations from four local galleries. • Free live music with local, national and international stars. OMAHA ART FAIR DATES:. Friday, June 12 | 11 AM - 9 PM. Saturday, June 13 | 10 AM...
A Nebraska immigration raid shut businesses down a year ago. The fallout is ongoing,...
It's been a year since federal immigration authorities detained 76 employees at a meatpacking plant in Nebraska's second-largest worksite immigration raid. But the effects are still being felt. South Omaha's business district has not fully recovered from the negative economic effects of the raid on the Glenn Valley Foo
A closer look at how Thursday morning’s storms impacted neighbors
Thursday morning's storms really brought all of the hazards with them, here's a look at some of the standout reports so far:. Some of the wind gusts were beyond anything Meteorologist Joseph Meyer and Paige Halter had ever seen. The impacts were widespread along I-80 and into portions of southwestern Iowa, with tree li
Man sentenced in connection to fatal North Omaha shooting
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A man charged in connection to a fatal North Omaha shooting was sentenced in court on Thursday. 26-year-old Jonathan Nauden changed his plea to no contest to the charge of manslaughter. He was sentenced to one serve 18-20 years in prison and given 326 days credit.
State Headlines: Council Bluffs Animal Abuse Ban Approved; Iowa Guard Leadership Change and Medicaid...
(Council Bluffs, IA) — A new animal protection ordinance is approved in Council Bluffs. The measure prohibits people convicted of serious animal abuse crimes from owning cats or dogs. Officials say the law applies to residents convicted of animal abuse, animal neglect, animal torture, or dogfighting at the level of a s
Today in History – June 11: Iowa tornado kills 4 teens, including 3 from...
Iowa (WOWT) - This day 18 years ago was pure tragedy. A tornado hit the Little Sioux Scout campgrounds in Iowa in 2008. Four teenagers were killed, including three from Omaha. 48 people were injured. The victims found shelter, but they took a nearly direct strike. The tornado was on...
Stolen U-Haul crashes into Creighton building after chase, Omaha Police say
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A stolen U-Haul truck struck a car, a tree, and a Creighton University building following a police chase in Omaha Thursday morning. Officers on the scene say they first spotted the stolen truck at 36th and Q streets in South Omaha at about 10:30 a.m. A...
Case against man accused in death of Nebraska State Patrol trooper to be dismissed...
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The case against a Palmyra man who was charged in the death of a Nebraska State Patrol trooper which resulted in a mistrial, will be dismissed. Cass County Attorney Christopher Perrone told First Alert 6 on Thursday the case against Thomas Jordan for the death of Trooper Kyle McAcy would be dismiss
Smashburgers, Nashville Hot Tenders and Twinkies: The 2026 ballpark menu is out for the...
OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — The 2026 ballpark menu is out and we’re trying some of the new food items to help you find what you like when you get here. This year, there will be 36 different food items to choose from, with 31 completely new and 4 favorites returning with some updates.
CWS Interview: Katie Cochran, Executive Chef – Levy Restaurants
OmahaNebraska.com’s Interview with Katie Cochran, Executive Chef for Levy Restaurants. That’s quite an amazing number and a variety of ideas you have. I know your team starts on it [CWS menu offerings] right away because we’ve talked about it before, but what is a brainstorming session like?
