Omaha NE

Tucked away on Leavenworth Street in Omaha sits a bright red building that’s solving a peculiar geographical dilemma: how to get world-class seafood in a state that’s about as landlocked as they come. Shucks Fish House & Oyster Bar has been quietly revolutionizing Nebraska’s food scene with fish...

Sunday officially marked five full days into the government shutdown, and Nebraska leaders are expressing frustration. Hundreds of Iowans participate in walk to raise awareness for Alzheimer’s. Updated: 10 hours ago. Experts say more than 7 million people older than 65 have an Alzheimer’s diagnosis. Police respond...

There’s a place in Omaha where your shopping cart feels like it’s defying the laws of economics and your credit card gets to take a vacation. Thrift America is the kind of secondhand shopping destination that makes people plan road trips, and yes, that’s exactly as wonderful as it sounds.

Omaha Police officer shot near 120th & Dodge expected to survive. Suspect in custody, no public danger.

LINCOLN — A rare tie has resulted in three seniors — Caden Connelly of Lincoln, Ava Hollingsworth of Omaha and Claire Kelly of Grand Island — being crowned homecoming royalty at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The three were elected in an online vote of the student...

Nebraska’s two largest newspapers, the Omaha World-Herald and Lincoln Journal Star, have announced plans to reduce publication. The two newspapers said Friday they will stop printing Monday editions beginning Nov. 3. The announcement comes on the heels of massive layoffs last month by the papers’ owner, Lee...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - One car was flipped over as a result of a crash in South Omaha early Sunday morning. The crash happened near 24th and L around 2 a.m. Sunday. The good news: authorities say no one was taken to the hospital. So far, no word on what...

Hidden among Omaha’s bustling streets sits Bailey’s Breakfast & Lunch, a culinary gem that proves greatness doesn’t need flashy advertising or trendy decor to make its mark on your taste buds. This modest eatery might fly under the radar with its straightforward red and white sign, but...

Transformational academic health care facility will help shape the future of Nebraska. On Friday, Oct. 3, the University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved the second design phase for Project Health, a transformational academic health care facility that will be based on the Omaha campus of the University of...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Police were called to the University of Nebraska Omaha campus for what ended up being a swatting call Saturday afternoon. UNO said in a statement that Omaha Police officers quickly arrived on campus around 5 p.m., and determined there was no active threat. OPD and University...