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OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - With temperatures reaching 100 degrees, outdoor work crews and utility officials are adjusting their routines and urging residents to conserve water and energy. Metropolitan Utilities District crews were stationed near 120th and Military Road on Monday laying gas lines. They wrapped up work about a

Kevin Cole – Omaha World-Herald, Neb. Firefighters located a deceased person Saturday after being called to a single-family house fire near 48th and Spring Streets in Omaha. Fire crews were dispatched to a one-story house about 6:35 p.m. and reported smoke coming from the rear of home on approach, according to a statem

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The man accused of threatening Governor Jim Pillen’s grandchildren and calling the governor’s office nearly 10 times in one day is being held on $1 million bond. Authorities arrested Ean Halstead in Omaha Friday after a standoff. Ean Halstead, 32(WOWT) Investigators allege that in...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Westbound and eastbound lanes of Interstate 80 will close on consecutive nights this week while crews remove signs damaged in a truck fire more than a week ago during the morning commute. Nebraska DOT determined the damaged signs, located between 72nd and 84th streets, posed a...

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OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha city officials shared an announcement impacting public safety efforts in the city on Monday. In the presser, officials unveiled the design for the city’s new public safety headquarters. The facility is designed to bring administrative functions for both police and fire under one roof.

(Glenwood) -- Petitions are circulating to place the question of expanding the Mills County Board of Supervisors on the ballot. "Mills County Matters" working group member Chris Weide provided that update during the latest county board of supervisors meeting, indicating that his group had officially launched the petiti

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Amid a recent outbreak of Cyclospora, the Douglas County Health Department is tallying cases in the area. A release from the DCHD says 27 confirmed cases have been identified, including 12 cases reported over the last four days. The DCHD says they are working with the...

Gov. Pillen holds a press conference ahead of signing an executive order to end taxpayer subsidies for large-scale data center in Nebraska.

Greetings from Omaha, Nebraska, where they host the College World Series and some financial guru named Warren Buffet makes his home. Also, I’m told you can actually order steaks and stuff from Omaha steaks. But that’s not why I am here, although if Buffet wanted to give me some inside investing advice I’d surely take i