Murillo resigning; leaving for Missouri school district
After 9 years at the helm of CBCSD, Dr. Vickie Murillo is resigning to return to her home state. In an email to CBCSD staff, she shared, “With a heavy heart, I am writing to share with you that I have submitted to the Board of Education my resignation as Superintendent to be effective at the end of this school year.”
Omaha murder suspect changes plea in 2023 case
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The man accused of killing a 26-year-old in Omaha in 2023 has entered a plea. Kye Moss pled guilty to second-degree murder and use of a weapon to commit a felony. His trial was supposed to begin on Monday. His charges stem from the shooting death...
Keeping the Feeken Name Alive
More than 18 million people in the United States deal with cancer every single day without a cure. Many people, like Brad Feeken, end up losing their battle to cancer. But Feeken was more than just a name; he was a coach, a dad, a father figure to others and an inspiration to the whole Gretna community.
Omaha firefighter injured, chickens OK after coop fire
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Firefighters responded to a chicken coop fire Friday morning in southwest Omaha. Omaha Fire Department officials said a fire started in the coop behind the home, which spread to the house. One firefighter was injured after falling on ice, OFD said, and an issue with a...
Undercover Investigation Leads to Arrest in Fremont County Child Exploitation Case
SIDNEY, Iowa — An Omaha man has been arrested following an undercover investigation into online child solicitation and grooming, according to the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities said Bryan Eliot Dady, 47, of Omaha, Nebraska, was taken into custody after investigators alleged he engaged in sexually...
Several Omaha small businesses to close Friday for national strike
A variety of small businesses in Omaha will be closed on Friday as part of a general strike in protest of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement. The shutdown strike mission includes, “No work. No school. No shopping. Stop funding ICE.”. “Our doors will not be open; it will be a...
KIOS FM Local News For Friday, 1/30/26
A Missing Endangered Advisory is issued for a 26-year-old pregnant woman from Stromsburg. The Polk County Sheriff's Office says Hannah Neville was last seen in Stromsburg on January 15th and she had been traveling to meet her boyfriend, 27-year-old Roberto Tanner, in Lincoln. A vehicle owned by Neville was found...
Things to do: Activities and events in the Omaha metro, Jan. 30 – Feb....
The latest on the Omaha Lawn, Flower, & Patio Show, BATSU! at the Holland Music Club, the Mac and Cheese Binge at Midtown Crossing, and more weekend events.
Suspended fraternities to return to Creighton’s campus
Two previously suspended fraternities will soon be returning to Creighton University’s campus: the Nebraska Beta Chapter of Phi Kappa Psi, which will return in fall 2026, and the Theta Lambda Chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha, which will return in 2028. Enough time has passed that none of the people...
Council Bluffs pair waits for housing in freezing van
A Council Bluffs couple is enduring subzero temperatures in a van without heat while waiting for affordable housing.
