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OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Nearly 7,000 OPPD customers were without power early Monday due to outages across the metro. As of 4 a.m. Monday, OPPD’s outage map showed about 5,472 in Douglas, 97 in Washington, 20 in Dodge, 3 in Sarpy, and 1 in Saunders County impacted. The biggest...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A man suspected of skimming credit cards at an Omaha gas station was sentenced in court. William Rodriguez-Fraga, 33, was sentenced to 36 months’ probation for two counts of unauthorized use of a financial transaction device, $1500-$6000, and criminal possession of a financial transaction, 4 or...

We know what we’re up against today because it’s on par with Sunday’s heat. The heat index, or the “feels like temperature” peaked close to 115° in many locations. For Omaha, that was the highest heat index recorded since July 28, 2023. We have...

This is the third year for the dog wash event, where donations were taken to support Muddy Paws' mission. Money raised goes directly toward supporting the nonprofit's foster animals medical needs.

Omaha, NEB — After transferring from Iowa, Josh Dix is settling into his new role with the Creighton Bluejays—and for the Omaha native, it already feels like home. “I’ve been here for about eight weeks, and I’m really enjoying my teammates, being around them every day,” Dix said. “The coaching staff’s really cool,...

Four-star guard Katrelle Harmon is down to six options. Which of them is the best potential fit?

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The newest exhibit at the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts is letting its interns step into the spotlight. MC Daubendiek is one of those interns. She showcased two pieces of her art at the center’s intern exhibit. One piece was a photo gallery of self-portraits...

The 25th biennial Native Omaha Days festival kicks off on Monday, celebrating nearly five decades of honoring north Omaha's history, culture and community spirit.

Are you dreaming of a home that perfectly fits your lifestyle and meets your family’s needs? Imagine living in a place where every room invites comfort and every corner reflects your unique taste. Welcome to “Better Homes And Gardens Omaha,” where your dream home becomes a reality. This guide...

Hearing set to discuss plea deal in 1969 Nebraska teen's murder case. First Alert 6 Investigates has learned the deal will be discussed at a hearing next week in Saunders County. Updated: 4 hours ago. Tracy Wright is the founder of the Omaha Homicide Support Group, which helps victims process...