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Omaha has received planning approval for a new $20 million indoor aquatic facility featuring a 50-meter pool and 1,200 spectator seats. Current photo via Riley Lebbert / Greater Omaha Aquatics Foundation. The city of Omaha, Nebraska, home of the US Olympic Swimming Trials from 2008-2021, has received planning approval

OMAHA, NE. — Northwest Omaha drivers will notice lane restrictions at 120th Street and Military Road as Metropolitan Utilities District crews install a new gas main in the neighborhood. Cones are blocking off portions of 120th Street going north and Military Road going east to protect the excavation work.

CEDAR CREEK, Neb. (KLKN) — Around 1:30 p.m. on Sept. 7, emergency personnel were dispatched near Sunset Drive in Cedar Creek for a reported boating accident. Plattsmouth EMS, Cass County EMS, Cedar Creek Volunteer Fire Department, Nebraska Game and Parks and the Cass County Sheriff’s Office were all dispatched.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A local musician is wanted after failing to show up at several events where he’d already been paid to perform. In each case, he sent a cancellation text at the last minute. Guitarist Daniel Butler is accused of stringing along event organizers, including a mother...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A child who was allegedly kidnapped from Council Bluffs by their own mother has been found in Mississippi, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. In July, the Council Bluffs Police Department was notified that the child could not be found after a supervised visit, and a felony arrest warrant was i

DES MOINES — A relentless line of training storms has parked itself over a stretch of the Midwest running from Omaha through Des Moines and into Dubuque, dropping over three inches of rain in some spots overnight and threatening another 0.5 to 1-plus inches before the system finally clears Tuesday afternoon.

First Alert 6 received a response from First Citizens Bank on Monday night after an investigation over the weekend.

Omaha’s Eppley Airfield is one of 13 airports nationwide chosen for a pilot program that will allow some visitors past airport security without a plane ticket. The Gateside by TSA PreCheck pilot program allows certain visitors through security even if they’re not flying. The program is the first reversal in a post-9/11

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is auctioning off a party bus to the public after the company that owned it refused to pay almost $8,000 in taxes. Sheriff’s office issues thousands of distress warrants each year. The Sheriff’s Office says it issues approximately 3,500...

There’s a certain kind of Nebraska building that gives away nothing from the sidewalk. Flat front, a few windows, sports channels flickering somewhere inside, and no hint that the kitchen jammed into the corner is turning out sandwiches people drive across town for. I walked past one on a...