Elkhorn nonprofit feeds kids where other summer meal programs fall short
Hungry kids. No school district summer meal program. One Elkhorn nonprofit decided not to wait for a solution — they became one. Here's how COPE is feeding more families this summer. 🛒
FOX 42 DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE TICKET GIVEAWAY OFFICIAL RULES
Contest: FOX 42 DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE TICKET GIVEAWAY. Station: Sinclair Television of Omaha, LLC dba KPTM 42. Station Address: KPTM, 1700 Farnam Street, Suite 1260, Omaha, NE 68102. Contest Area: Cass, Crawford, Fremont, Montgomery, Page, Shelby, Atchison, Burt, Colfax, Cuming, Dodge, Johnson, Nemaha, Otoe, Platte, Rich
One injured after motorcycle crash in Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - One person was taken to the hospital after a motorcycle crash in Omaha early Friday. Emergency crews rushed to the scene near Essex Court and Regency Parkway Drive at about 1:30 a.m. Police dispatch confirmed with First Alert 6 that one person is injured. Initial reports...
Family remembers victims of N 24th St. shootings
A 28-year-old woman died from gunshot wounds last weekend in the vicinity of North 24th and Lake, leaving behind three children.
Lane restrictions near Memorial Park ahead of Friday’S concert
Lane restrictions on Underwood Ave. are in place ahead of Friday's Memorial Park Concert due to a water main break
Omaha neighbors challenge TIF for development projects
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A group of Omaha neighbors is challenging how the city uses tax increment financing to fund new construction projects, calling the practice an unnecessary handout to developers. The debate centers on projects including the Center Mall redevelopment and apartments planned at the Family Fare strip ma
Bellevue fireworks tent hopes nation’s 250th means big sales
A Sarpy County church's nonprofit fireworks tent is hoping the nation's 250th birthday sparks a big jump in sales this Fourth of July.
Pleasant Thursday before incredibly hot weekend
Our Thursday morning is super pleasant, paired with a beautiful sunrise and temperatures only at the lower 60s for most of us! That cloud coverage will continue into the afternoon. Thursday will be a mostly cloudy day with spotty rain showers. Because of the clouds and chance at rain, temps...
Music festival planned for Bellevue’s Falconwood Park
An Omaha-based independent record label will host a music festival later this year to promote Nebraska musicians. David Taylor co-founded Good Life Records and the Goodlife Podcast, which he co-hosts with Jason Spicoli, morning host of Sweet 98.5 FM. Good Life Records will host a live music festival at Falconwood...
Are homes selling in Omaha in 2026?
The U.S. housing market has been uncharacteristically slow since the pandemic, when buyers and sellers jumped on ultra-low mortgage rates. Since then, high prices and economic uncertainty have scared many consumers off, leading to multiple years with home sales near 30-year lows. This slowdown hasn't played out evenly

















