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DOUGLAS COUNTY, Neb. (WOWT) - A 7-year-old was taken to the hospital after a metro crash between their bike and a car Wednesday evening. According to a social media post from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened shortly before 7:30 p.m. near 165th Street and Cleveland Boulevard.

SHUQUALAK — A warrant has been issued for a woman in connection with a July 4 shooting outside a Shuqualak café that left another woman wounded, and investigators believe the suspect has fled to Nebraska. Sherika Yates is charged with aggravated assault in the shooting, which wounded Brendasha...

According tothe boys' aunt, five-year-old Zaiden has died from his injuries; his brother 10-year-old Prestin died last week.

Eighteen months ago, the Greater Omaha Chamber’s Workforce Excellence team started driving and flying to college campuses around the country with one goal: get talented students to give Omaha a real look. Not a brochure. Not a Zoom call. A real look, in person, over four days. We handed...

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - An Omaha man the DOJ has said was the mastermind behind a plot to attack the Freedom 250 UFC event last month at the White House is being extradited to Ohio. Abraham Hermosillo Alvarez, 31, was arrested by the FBI in Omaha on June 14 after...

Amazon Prime Air drone deliveries are coming to Papillion, Nebraska, making the Omaha metro the 11th U.S. city to get the service.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - More details have been released regarding the conditions of nearly 80 animals seized from an Elkhorn home last week. Nicholas Sakis has been cited for eight counts of animal cruelty plus two counts related to the unsanitary conditions of stalls, stables, and yards where most of the animals were kep

BENNINGTON, NE. — Families and first responders in Bennington are calling on drivers and parents to be more aware of children on riding bikes and scooters in Bennington. The renewed plea comes after an 11-year-old struck by a pickup truck while riding an e-scooter Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of 179th and Isla

Pocahontas, IA (NorthwestIowaNow) – A routine traffic stop in Pocahontas led to drug charges for two Nebraska residents on Sunday. A deputy with the Pocahontas County Sheriff’s Office stopped a vehicle on Highway 4 and Airport Road at approximately 11:01 a.m. on July 12 for speeding and following too closely.

The Omaha Police Department is investigating a shooting Tuesday night that left two teenagers injured.