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Goodwill Omaha’s Adult Education Program recognized as Nebraska’s first adult high school

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The last time Stephanie Fleming stepped into a high school classroom was more than 30-years ago. She still has those first day jitters. “I’m a little nervous,” Fleming said. “But, I’m excited.”. It’s her first day of class at the Goodwill’s Adult...
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Developer adds affordable, senior homes in North O amid housing shortage

A North Omaha block is being revitalized as developer Jendayi Frasier builds affordable homes for families and seniors, honoring her grandparents’ legacy of community and care.
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7 Humble Seafood Restaurants In Nebraska That Are Secretly Legendary

Looking for amazing seafood in Nebraska that won’t break the bank?. These 7 spots serve fresh catches and tasty treats!. Listen, I know what you’re thinking. But hear me out on this one. Sometimes the best treasures are hiding in plain sight. This place has been feeding Omaha...
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Medical Cannabis Commission approves initial set of cultivator applications, denies others

The first two medical cannabis cultivator license applications have been approved in Nebraska. Nancy Laughlin-Wagner, on behalf of Midwest Cultivators Group in Omaha, and Patrick Thomas of Raymond will each receive an offer of licensure to grow and cultivate up to 1,250 flowering marijuana plants for medical...
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Omaha Police investigating attack on nurse in hospital parking lot

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha Police are investigating after a nurse was attacked in the employee parking lot at Methodist Hospital over the weekend. Police said the suspect threatened the victim Saturday afternoon with a weapon, took money, and attempted a sexual assault. The nurse was able to escape and is recovering.
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‘Stay on topic’: Bud Crawford’s security chief responds to OPD claims of scrutiny

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - “Wrong again smh !”. That’s the caption on the video Qasim Shabazz Asad posted to Facebook on Monday. In the social media video, the security chief for boxing champion Terence “Bud” Crawford criticized Omaha Police Chief Todd Schmaderer for comments he made at a news conference held that morning...
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Lied Activity Center Welcomes 50 New Vendors for Annual Fall Craft Fair

Handmade creations, homemade treats, and a full day of fall shopping will fill the Lied Activity Center this weekend for the annual Fall Craft Fair, taking place Saturday, October 11, from 9am to 3pm. Admission is $5 for adults 18 and over. This year’s event is shaping up to be...
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Suspect Arrested After Police Pursuit Through Bellevue and Omaha

On Monday, October 6, 2025, at approximately 1:52 p.m., a Bellevue Police Officer was conducting a traffic stop in the parking lot of Baker’s Supermarket, located at 801 South Galvin Road. During the stop, a store employee was able to alert the officer of a male individual suspected of stealing alcohol from the...
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Blackstone staple raising concerns about ongoing Omaha streetcar construction

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A Blackstone staple is voicing concern over ongoing streetcar construction. Jesus Lopez has been the General Manager of both Noli’s locations for about 7 years. He tells First Alert 6, their Blackstone location was once a vibrant lunch spot but recently foot traffic has slowed significantly.
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Papillion Fire Department Teams Up with Domino’s to Deliver Fire Safety and Free Pizza

The Papillion Fire Department and Domino’s Pizza teamed up Sunday in a creative collaboration that brought fire safety straight to residents’ doorsteps — along with a hot pizza.As part of Fire Prevention Week, firefighters in Papillion, Nebraska, rode along with Domino’s delivery drivers, checking smoke detectors in...

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