Nebraska PSC approves 12 claims against Hansen-Mueller grain dealer bond
LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - Nebraska’s Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved an order determining claims against the bond of an Omaha grain dealer. A release from the PSC says they have determined the claims against the $1 million bond of Hansen-Mueller Co., which has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and ce
GPC agrees to acquire Fastwyre Broadband’s Nebraska operations
GPC has agreed to acquire Fastwyre Broadband’s Nebraska operations in communities like Blair, Fremont, Wayne, Bellevue, and Winnebago. Great Plains Communications (GPC) announced Tuesday it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire the Nebraska business of Fastwyre Broadband, the regional internet provider operated
KIOS FM Local News for Tuesday, 5/19/2026
The cruise ship at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak is back at its home port in the Netherlands. Three people who were aboard the luxury cruise vessel MV Hondius who became infected died while at sea. Evacuation flights were arranged for the rest of the passengers and most of the crew members, with some stayi
An inside look of the brand-new Methodist Jennie Edmunsdon Behavioral Health
Take a tour through the new, state-of-the-art behavioral health facility in Council Bluffs set to meet the growing need for mental healthcare in eastern Nebraska and Western Iowa.
$120M Malcolm X cultural center aims to make North Omaha an international destination
Ambitious plans call for a $120 million mixed-use campus to rise on the site of Malcolm X’s birthplace in North Omaha. The project, led by the Malcolm X Memorial Foundation, would place a cultural center and museum at 34th and Evans streets. Future phases include affordable housing units, a financial incubator, public
Passenger blocked from leaving quarantine in Omaha
When they arrived, a CDC official said the passengers might be able to continue their quarantines at home, depending on how they're doing.
Mills County board amends reduced speed limit at 221st Street, Barrus Road
(Glenwood) -- Mills County officials have backed altering a reduced speed limit along a stretch of 221st Street. By a 2-0 vote at its regular meeting Tuesday morning, the Mills County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution to alter the reduced speed limit along 221st Street at Barrus Road from 35 miles per hour to
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OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - If you took a video or photo of severe weather that you want to share with us, it’s really easy. First and foremost: BE SAFE!! Do not risk injury trying to get video or photos of severe weather, and definitely make sure to take shelter when advised by the First Alert 6 Weather team.
A cool couple of days with dry time!
We're waking up to some low lying clouds and breezy conditions, with morning temps only scraping the upper 40s. Remember the storms yesterday were paired with a cold front, which has since passed through our area. Temps will take a hit this afternoon, only peaking around the lower 60s. Additionally, breezes this aftern
I Be Black Girl launches ‘Bring Her Home’ campaign in North Omaha
North Omaha's I Be Black Girl launches 'Bring Her Home' campaign to improve how missing Black women and children cases are handled

















