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LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Officers responded to a swatting call at the University of Nebraska Omaha on Saturday evening. In a Facebook post, the Omaha Police Department said that a large police presence was on campus “following reports of an active incident.”. After an investigation, the university and...

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There’s a place in Omaha where treasure hunting isn’t just a hobby—it’s a full-contact sport. The Goodwill Outlet on South 72nd Street isn’t your average thrift store; it’s the final frontier of secondhand shopping where prices plummet, discoveries abound, and the thrill of the hunt reaches fever pitch.

Zen Coffee sees a dip in customers, as streetcar utility work takes longer due to unexpected challenges. The Metropolitan Utilities District cites old tracks among obstacles slowing downtown project.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A recent study released by AAA shows as many as 96% of drivers admit to some form of aggressive behavior behind the wheel. According to the study “aggressive behavior” includes red light running, honking at other cars, tailgating and speeding. Local law enforcement told...

Omaha, NE – Residents across eastern Nebraska are being urged to take precautions this Saturday as weather conditions are expected to create very high to extreme fire danger. According to the US National Weather Service Omaha/Valley, a combination of strong southerly winds, warm temperatures, and dry fields could...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Emotions ran high Friday as the University of Nebraska Board of Regents held open comments on proposed budget cuts totaling more than $27 million, with professors, staff and students from affected departments voicing their concerns. The public hearing drew passionate testimony from university...

City warns White Lotus Group it could buy back former Civic Auditorium site after two-year construction milestone was not met.

OMAHA, NE — A University of Nebraska regent accused of driving under the influence in a May crash that injured several people is facing growing calls to resign after an emotional confrontation during Friday’s Board of Regents meeting in Omaha. Father Of Injured Children Confronts Regent. Ricoh Mountain,...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - One person is in the hospital and another is in custody after a shooting in downtown Omaha early Saturday morning. Omaha Police say officers were responding to a disturbance involving a firearm in the area when another gunshot was heard and a 28-year-old man was found suffering from a gunshot...