Storms west of Omaha tonight, staying hot and humid this week
Storms with damaging wind over the next few nights. It will stay very hot, humid and breezy into Monday evening. After 7pm, a few isolated storm cells will develop in central Nebraska and will move into northeast Nebraska through 11pm to midnight. These storms could likely be severe with damaging winds and pockets of h
Facility of the Month: Children’s Nebraska Behavioral Health and Wellness Center Reflect Exemplifies Shift...
The 107,000-square-foot facility opened Jan. 7. | Photo Credit (all): Bonnie Ryan/Children‘s Nebraska. Behavioral health facilities present architects and builders with a difficult challenge: creating spaces that are safe for patients in crisis without making them feel institutional. At Children’s Nebraska’s new $114 m
City of Omaha’s Parks and Recreation Department hosting ‘hydrant parties’ across metro
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A welcome reprieve for those looking to beat the heat!. The City Of Omaha’s Parks and Recreation Department will be running a series of “hydrant parties” across the city through August. The parties will run at three different hydrants across the city every...
ER doctor shares tips for staying safe in Omaha’s summer heat
Emergency room physician at CHI Health CMUC Bergan Mercy shares advice for beating the heat and staying safe this summer
Warhorse Casino helping Nebraska horse racing industry
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Horse racing has a long history in Omaha, but the industry is facing a challenge: a nationwide shortage of racehorses. Despite that, a local racetrack recorded record profits last year, fueled in part by the expansion of an on-site casino. A family tradition rooted in Omaha...
Omaha man charged with White House attack plot makes first court appearance
Prosecutors say that Alvarez was the leader of a group that planned to attack the UFC fight on the White House lawn with drones, and then shoot people as they ran away. He was arrested in Omaha on June 17th.
Two more juveniles identified in Lincoln’s Kelly’s Produce vandalism case
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Two more juveniles accused of vandalizing a produce stand in northeast Lincoln over the weekend have been identified. The Lincoln Police Department said Monday that the juveniles were found in Council Bluffs, Iowa. This comes after a third suspect, a 15-year-old girl, was identified, lodged for..
Recent sentences for drug cases in central and western Iowa
A man accused of selling meth and fentanyl in central Iowa and a woman accused of selling meth in Council Bluffs have been sentenced to federal prison. Des Moines Police say they found 26-year-old Andrew Gordon Meyer slumped over in his vehicle in August of last year and the car was still running. Court documents indic
The heat is on in KMAland
(Valley) -- Cool, rainy weather the past few weeks have given way to the Bunsen burner in KMAland. The National Weather Service says warning runs until 9 p.m. Tuesday for a good portion of southwest Iowa, and Douglas and Sarpy counties in Nebraska. Other parts of southeast Nebraska are under a heat advisory until 9 p.m
Nebraska’s Best Filet Mignon Is Served At These 10 Classic Old-School Steakhouses
Filet mignon is not the steak people order when they want dinner to feel casual. It arrives with expectations. Tenderness matters. Timing matters. The first cut is the most important. Everyone at the table silently judges whether it glides through like it should. That is steakhouse pressure. Who usually understands...

















