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Omaha, Nebraska – A scorching Sunday will bring heat index values up to 107°F across eastern Nebraska, with dangerous wind gusts and a rising threat of severe storms and flooding early next week. According to the National Weather Service Omaha/Valley, a Heat Advisory is in effect from 10...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Cozy Coffee Station is your stop if you’re anywhere in the vicinity of Kilgore or Gilmer – that almost sounded like I was in an old Western, didn’t it? Find ‘em in Gilmer at 755 Highway 271 North, or in Kilgore at 110 Midtown Plaza. They’re getting started a little earlier in Kilgore on Saturdays these...

Yutan High School, a school of just over 200 kids located in Yutan, Nebraska was just minding their own business. Never hurting anyone, the school has recently become a hot topic on the r/Utah page on Reddit after user, aBearHoldingAShark, posted their logo to the page. r/Utah•4 days ago.

The Bay, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting Nebraska youth through community building, mentorship and workforce development, has expanded beyond Lincoln and beyond its popular skateboarding programming. As The Bay establishes itself in Omaha at the Benson Community Center, the organization has taken ownership of...

OMAHA, Nebraska – LSU has never lost a championship game at the College World Series. The Tigers (52-15) can win their eighth national title at 1:30 p.m. Sunday on ABC against Coastal Carolina (56-12), after they won the opener of the best-of-three championship series on Saturday night, 1-0, in front of 25,761 at...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Believe it or not, an unusually hot day like Friday doesn’t have everyone breaking a sweat. “It’s a little bit uncomfortable but it’s not the worst thing in the world,” Jay Wang said. “We just like being outside.”. For those who...

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (WOWT) - Winds sweeping through Iowa Saturday halted a planned flight of a restored 1940 PT-19 World War II-era plane at the Council Bluffs Airport. The plan was an orientation flight to celebrate Offutt Air Force Base’s Airman of the Year recipient SRA Taryn Tapahonso, however, winds paused the...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Travel in Midtown Omaha will see new changes next week as the streetcar project continues. As previously reported, 29th Street and the ramp to southbound I-480 will be closed for approximately eight weeks beginning early next week (either Monday or Tuesday, depending on when the College World...

The upcoming stretch of hot afternoons and warm mornings will make it very hard for homes without air conditioning to cool off. Check in with your older friends, neighbors, and family members to make sure they are safe and staying cool through the weekend. Even for the younger crowd, if you have outdoor yard work or...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - While the next few days are First Alert 6 Weather Days, it’s also a rare heat wave as it’s been nearly 75 years since we’ve seen a 100°+ streak in Omaha during the month of June. The last heat wave that reached...