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OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Emergency crews were seen responding to Wehrspann Lake in Chalco Hills late Thursday night. A boat with lights beaming into the water was seen on the lake. A Sarpy County Sheriff’s Office official said there would be no information released tonight.

Severe storms possible Friday evening (Level: 3/5) There are some drier trends now for the 4th of July. Very similar to our Thursday morning, some of us are waking up Friday to some storms. These storms have traced their way just north of Omaha, exiting into Iowa. These storms don't pose much of a threat at all, and we

The Defenders of Freedom Air and Space Show is back at Offutt Air Force Base Aug. 8-9 — and there are some big changes this year. Here's what you need to know before you go.

Meat counters can tell you a lot about a grocery store. The regulars know where to stand. The butcher knows what cuts disappear first. Someone came in for milk and is now seriously reconsidering dinner. Eastern Nebraska has grocery stores where the meat counter does enough bragging for the whole...

Fireworks are now legal to use in the metro, and emergency room doctors are urging residents to take precautions as Independence Day approaches.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Local runners and medical experts are urging outdoor runners to adjust their training habits as summer temperatures rise, warning that failure to adapt could lead to serious health consequences. Both Peak Performance and Fleet Feet Omaha say they are seeing runners — from beginners to experienced..

A canoe tipped over at Wehrspann Lake Thursday night. One person reached shore; crews searched for the second passenger.

The skies above Norfolk’s Skyview Park will be filled with more than fireworks and drones on Saturday during the Big, Bang, Boom Fourth of July celebration. Congressman Mike Flood has received a letter from Col. Aaron Gray, the Commander of Offutt Air Force Base’s 55th Wing, informing him that the wing has obtained app

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A woman in is serious condition and a man is in custody after a shooting late Wednesday night. Trovele Whaley, 42, is facing three assault charges and a weapons charge, as well as charges of terroristic threats and strangulation. Omaha Police were called to the area...

PAPILLION, Neb. (WOWT) - A Papillion man charged with murdering his wife made his first court appearance Thursday morning. Cameron Skayman, 35, was formally charged with first-degree murder, first-degree assault, terroristic threats, child abuse, and use of a firearm. No bond was allowed, so he is now in custody at the