Bellevue sees uptick in vandalism incidents
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Vandals have caused thousands of dollars in damage across Bellevue over the past two weeks, targeting a food pantry’s future location and a city park. Shattered windows, torn down walls, flooded toilets and graffiti have been reported throughout the city since early April. The Bellevue...
Bellevue’s John’s Grecian Delight reopens after the owner’s serious injury
Bellevue restaurant John's Grecian Delight has reopened its doors after owner John Sakkas recovered from a serious injury that forced the business to close at the end of December.
One man arrested, another hospitalized after stabbing in Council Bluffs
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - An arrest has been made after a stabbing incident in Council Bluffs early Wednesday. Council Bluffs police reported the arrest of Moses Brown, Jr., 27, of Grand Island. He was apprehended in Fremont, Nebraska and faces one count of attempted murder and a parole violation. According...
Nebraska, Omaha Turn Softball Game Into Celebration of State Pride
A record crowd in Omaha turned Nebraska softball into a statewide celebration filled with pride, passion, and big moments.
Omaha streetcar construction reaches most disruptive phase ahead of Berkshire meeting
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Streetcar officials held a briefing Wednesday as the construction project reaches its most disruptive phase, one week before tens of thousands of Berkshire Hathaway visitors are expected downtown. Crews are digging up streets across multiple districts, replacing water lines, sewer lines and underground utilities some more...
Movies and TV shows casting in Omaha
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey.
The Swaddling Clothes Program of Mills County
(Glenwood) - A community-wide effort is underway in Mills County to help families struggling to afford basic childcare necessities, as the Swaddling Clothes program prepares for its official launch this summer. A drive-through donation event will be held Saturday, April 25, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran...
Two people hospitalized after semi-truck jackknifed in Cass County
CASS COUNTY, Neb. (KOLN) - Two people were hospitalized after a crash in Cass County Tuesday morning where a semi-truck was jackknifed. At 11:19 a.m., deputies with the Cass County Sheriff’s Office responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 34 and Highway 50. An investigation determined...
Neighboring business steps in to save a northwest Omaha daycare from closing
A last-minute deal is keeping Premier Academy near 144th and West Maple open under new ownership. For parents, it is a lifeline in a metro area already short on childcare, where every spot counts.
Eaton Plans Bellevue, Nebraska, Manufacturing Operations
Power management company Eaton Corporation plans to establish operations in Bellevue, Nebraska. The more than $30 million project is expected to create more than 200 jobs. The investment will include the construction of a new 370,000-square-foot manufacturing facility, located at the former Blue Buffalo site, that will produce medium-voltage switchgear products for data centers. Operations are scheduled to begin in the...

















