1 of 2 owners Omaha dispensary owners appears in court, charged with selling illegal...
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - One of two owners of an Omaha dispensary who are accused of selling illegal products out of their store appeared in court Wednesday. Ryan McCollum, 36, was formally charged with possession of psilocin with intent to deliver. His bond is set at $10,000. McCollum and 34-year-old...
Today in your neighborhood: Ralston pool won’t open, plus the book bike delivers
Oak Hill Pool in Ralston doesn't have enough funds to keep the pool open this summer. Plus, kids in Clarinda got an extra surprise at school thanks to a new book bike.
20 years later: CFAM is still kicking it!
This article was featured in our latest print edition, which was released on May 6. Pick up a copy at almost any building on either campus, or check out our e-edition under the tab above. On Wednesday, April 23, the college of communication, fine arts and media closed out its...
Stothert touts economic growth, urban development, and national recognition
Mayor Jean Stothert emphasizes fiscal management. Her campaign focuses on urban development and attracting young professionals through safety, affordable housing, and improved public transportation.
Ewing seeks to improve Omaha through affordable housing and police staffing
John Ewing Jr. advocates for changes in city governance through community collaboration, affordable housing development, infrastructure expansion, and comprehensive social support systems.
New Archbishop welcomed to Omaha on first day of Conclave to decide new Pope
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Wednesday was a special day for Catholics in Omaha and across the world. Many inside St. Cecilia Cathedral in Omaha were welcoming a new Archbishop to the metro and around 45,000 people have made the trip to Vatican City to wait for word on a new Pope.
Sixth Archbishop of Omaha installed during special Mass Wednesday
Archbishop Michael McGovern was one of the last appointments by Pope Francis in the United States before he passed away.
Omaha bicyclists frustrated with trail that leads over railroad tracks
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Avid bicyclists who use Omaha’s trail system are worried about a small, unfinished section that puts them in harm’s way. Riders on the Riverfront Trail North come to a rail crossing sign that puts them at a crossroads. “It’s just a stress, really,” one...
Woman falls 50 feet into old grain silo, rescued by LFR
Night Beat: Injuries to Lincoln baby under investigation, Fremont plane crash update, medical marijuana pushback, Omaha native in conclave & more. Crossroads music festival still happening despite funding cuts. Updated: 4 hours ago. The organization was told earlier in the year they were awarded a $40,000 grant, but...
2 teens arrested in connection to carjacking at Omaha mall
Wednesday was a special day for Catholics in Omaha and across the world.