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Archbishop of Omaha to be blessed by Pope Leo, receive pallium. Pope Leo will give McGovern a pallium, which serves as a symbol of the archbishop’s authority and his unity with the pope. Nebraska sees no change, Iowa slight increase in unemployment in May, reports say. Updated: 5 hours...

Citizens met at Omaha’s Tri-Faith Center Monday to express their concerns about the “big, beautiful bill’s” cuts to Medicaid, Medicare, and access to federal loans for medical students. The townhall was a joint effort by Nebraska Appleseed and the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network. The...

VALLEY, Neb. (WOWT) - One person was arrested after an incident at a home in Valley on Monday. The Valley Police Department was called to a report of a domestic disturbance in the area of Potter St. and 285th Ave Cir. just after 4 p.m. Monday. When officers got to...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man after a woman was thrown from a car at a northwest Omaha intersection early Monday morning. According to a DCSO release, deputies responded to a call of a woman falling out of a moving vehicle at 144th and Ida streets.

A member of the Umoⁿhoⁿ (Omaha) Tribe will receive a Congressional Gold Medal.

(The Center Square) – More crimes continue to be uncovered stemming from illegal foreign nationals working at Glenn Valley Foods in Omaha, Nebraska. After a worksite enforcement operation was conducted earlier this month at which U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and FBI agents were assaulted, authorities have...

CWS 2025: Rocco’s, Omaha Steaks send food to Louisiana retirement home. The Louisianans at St. James Place simulated the CWS Jell-O shot challenge made famous by Rocco’s Pizza Cantina across from the ballpark. New trail system opens at Adams Park, connecting North Omaha neighborhoods. Updated: 4 hours ago.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A man accused of murdering his mother made his first appearance in court today after refusing to leave his cell last week. Nicholas Saitta appeared in Douglas County Court after being medically cleared. He entered the courtroom with officer escorts on either side of him and...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Last week, we showed you two side-by-side eyesores that left the neighbors with double the frustration. Not only the overgrown yard next door, but next to that, another vacated rental property with a mess left sitting next to a busy Bellevue street. But one day after...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Nebraska Medicine is temporarily closing their Old Market Health Center after a car crashed through one of its walls Monday afternoon. In a social media post Monday, Nebraska Medicine said the Old Market Health Center will be closed for the rest of the week due to the crash.