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In the wake of recent weather conditions, concerns have been raised about the state of the roads in Omaha-Council Bluffs. A disabled individual who relies on transportation assistance to commute to work has voiced their apprehension about the road conditions on social media. They are seeking updates from fellow...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Crews responded to a fire at a southwest Omaha storage facility Sunday morning. The fire happened near 180th and Harrison around 6:30 a.m. Sunday morning. Omaha Fire Department crews had to cut through the front gate at Public Storage to get to the scene. About 17 storage units were involved in...

NDOT crews worked overnight treating roads, but rising winds are forcing them to scale back salt and brine and focus on plowing.

Trash and recycling collection for Council Bluffs residents scheduled for Saturday, November 29, 2025, is canceled due to severe weather. Collection will resume on Monday, December 1, 2025. Friday routes will be collected on Monday. All other routes will follow their regular schedule.

Omaha, NE – Drivers across eastern Nebraska are urged to use caution as many highways and rural roads remain snow and ice covered following the latest round of winter weather. According to the National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley, several counties across eastern and southeastern Nebraska continue to report...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The City of Omaha says they have concluded their snow operations for Saturday’s snowstorm. The City’s Public Works Department declared the end of snow operations on major roads at midnight on Sunday. Now, according to the City, property owners have until 12 a.m. on...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - On this day in 1931, the Joslyn Art Museum opened to the public. The building traces its roots back to 1928, when Sarah Joslyn donated more than three million dollars to fund an arts center in Omaha. It was first known as the Joslyn Memorial, in...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Small businesses across the city navigated snowy conditions Saturday, with some maintaining planned Small Business Saturday events while others rescheduled due to weather. The inaugural Farnam Winter Pop-up, planned for Midtown Crossing, was postponed until Sunday due to snow. The event for small...

There seems to be a growing trend of drivers forgetting to turn on their headlights when it gets dark. This observation, originally shared on a social media platform, has sparked a lively discussion among users. The original poster humorously noted that even when they flashed their lights at these drivers, they...

Winter storm warning forces Omaha small businesses to adapt holiday shopping plans with online sales backup strategies for weekend closures.