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Mary Quass’ NRG Media has cut a $400,000 deal to sell Spanish “La Nueva” KMMQ (1020) in the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA market to Munoz Media. The transaction also includes the Omaha, NE-licensed translator K258DC at 99.5 FM. This is the first station owned by Jose Munoz, who is the coach of the Omaha United Soccer...

Brett Hankison received 33 months for civil rights violations in Breonna Taylor’s 2020 death, despite a one-day DOJ recommendation.

Omaha, Nebraska – High heat and oppressive humidity are gripping much of eastern Nebraska today, with the National Weather Service warning residents in Omaha, Lincoln, and surrounding counties to brace for dangerous heat index values climbing as high as 105 degrees through 8 p.m. Monday. Officials urge everyone,...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - It promises world-class care for families here in the metro, and across the Midwest. Construction is underway on the new Behavioral Health and Wellness Center at Children’s Nebraska. For some families, it will make all the difference. “I want kids to know that it’s okay...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Amanda Meyer and her three children are taking advantage of a relatively nice July morning. “Monday is our play date day, so we try to get to the park every Monday during the summer,” she said. However, there’s a harbinger of what lies ahead.

A dangerous combination of heat and humidity is expected for the next few days. Take it easy when outside and stay hydrated. Check on your older friends, neighbors, and family members to make sure they are staying cool and safe. Thanks to today's cloud cover, temperatures have held back in...

Neither Deb nor Al were looking for love. At 73 and 77 respectively, they thought that ship had sailed. Now, they're planning a September wedding.

The Douglas County Health Department urges residents to prepare as the region is expected to experience a dangerous and prolonged stretch of extreme heat. • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water, even if you don’t feel thirsty. • Avoid outdoor activities during peak heat hours (typically 10 a.m....

Omaha City Council plans to approve contracts for the North Ridge Drive and Willit Street intersection — a key step in a project years in the making. The project will pave two gravel road segments, add sidewalks, and enhance pedestrian crossings, improving both access and safety for residents. The...

OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are reportedly in preliminary talks to merge, a move that could create the largest railroad in North America and link the East and West coasts under a single rail operator. A source familiar with the discussions, who was not authorized to...