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The gravel road in eastern Nebraska doesn’t promise much, just fence line and pasture and the kind of quiet that makes you check your directions twice. Then a barn comes into view, horses grazing behind board fencing, and you realize this is an actual working stable rather than a pretty roadside picture.

Early Saturday morning the Stanton County Sheriff’s office was notified of an apparent accident on Highway 275 near Humbug Creek just west of Pilger. According to Sheriff Mike Unger, a 2019 Ford pickup was located in the creek partially submerged after it had been eastbound on Highway 275, left the roadway went through

MILLARD, Neb. (WOWT) - One person was sent to the hospital after a stabbing in the Omaha metro late Sunday. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office got a call to 189th Street and Drexel Circle in the Millard area shortly after 10 p.m. Authorities on the scene say there is...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Rachel Foran was almost two weeks overdue with her first baby when she got news no parent wants to hear. “Even on the drive over to the hospital when I hadn’t felt my son moving, I was like, nowhere did it cross my mind that he had died. I just like, didn’t occur to me that stillbirth happened like

Agents also found $700,000 in cash. (Source: DEA Chicago)

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (WOWT) - A man was arrested on multiple counts after a two-hour standoff in a Council Bluffs apartment. Just before 6 a.m. Sunday morning, Council Bluffs Police officers were dispatched to the 300 block of Harrison Street in reference to a man in violation of a restraining order.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Here are a few items on the agenda for Tuesday’s Omaha City Council meeting. No. 6: A vote on next year’s tax levy. No. 18: A consent agenda vote on continuing the city’s contract with the Nebraska Humane Society for three more years.

The FIVB has named Anaheim, Omaha and Orlando as the first three U.S. host cities for the 2027 Women's Volleyball World Cup, a 32-team tournament that doubles as a qualifying event for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. The announcement, made September 17, covers venues in California, Nebraska and Florida, with...

K-State put the nation on notice, cruising past #20 Creighton three sets to one on Friday night to keep its undefeated start to the 2026 campaign alive. The first set started back and forth, as the Wildcats took advantage of multiple Creighton service errors and recorded two service aces to gain an early 9-5 lead. Crei

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) -One person was hospitalized after police responded to a report of someone hit by a vehicle. It happened near 90th and Grant just before 2:30 a.m. on Sunday. Douglas County officials said the person’s injuries are not believed to be life threatening. -- Watch breaking news...