Suspect caught, Omaha police urge victims to come forward
Omaha police want to put a disturbing case on the public’s radar because they believe there could be more victims.
HUD Secretary talks affordable housing in Omaha
The mayor is hoping to get nine new opportunity zones approved by the state this summer, which would go into effect next calendar year.
Neb. Public Media Reveals Partial Plans for Omaha FM Signal
Nebraska Public Media has set June 15 as a launch date for its new Omaha signal and revealed partial plans for its new schedule. The network purchased KOOO/101.9 (La Vista-Omaha) from NRG Media for $1.2 million, bringing the state-owned radio service to Omaha for the first time. KOOO has ended its previous format and i
Rising grocery costs drive more people to Omaha food pantries
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Local food pantries are seeing more people walk through their doors as grocery costs continue to rise. Gary Henningsen volunteers at the St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry three days a week and said he and other volunteers have noticed an increase in people coming in.
Developers plan to redevelop Omaha mall at 42nd and Center
Developers want to redevelop an Omaha mall at 42nd and Center into apartments and offices, but tenants and neighbors have concerns
Nebraska State Track (5/21): Auburn’s Darnell sets state record, wins pair of titles, Ashland-Greenwood’s...
(KMAland) -- Addison Darnell won a pair of state championships and Liam Jensen added one of his own to close the Nebraska Class B State Track & Field Championships in Omaha. Check out the area rundown below. CLASS B GIRLS. Auburn’s Darnell won the 100 hurdles and 300 hurdles to...
LiveWell DressWell Seeks Donations to Expand Community Impact
Livewell Dresswell is a paid sponsor of Omaha Extra!. Finding a job is hard enough, but finding the right clothes to feel confident in a new job feels just as hard! LiveWell DressWell is here to provide clothing to anyone that needs help looking their best in the Omaha area.
Things to do: Activities and events in the Omaha metro, May 22-25
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Here’s a list of activities and events coming up in the Omaha metro on Memorial Day weekend. Memorial Day weekend celebrations are set at Memorial Park in Omaha. There will be live entertainment and food vendors starting at 6:30 p.m. Friday. A 400-drone show and an unfurling of the world’s largest
The Housing Deficit: Closing Omaha’s Housing Gap Through Policy and Advocacy
In Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, humans must fulfill physiological needs first before anything else. Adequate shelter is one of these physiological needs, but attainable, affordable housing is something that many cities struggle with—Omaha included. Omaha and the surrounding metro area have experienced a shortage of aff
Ruby Meylan taking in return to home for Super Regional against Nebraska: ‘It’s been...
With this weekend's Super Regional being played so close to home, Ruby Meylan can't even come up with a ballpark answer for how many friends and family will be in Bowlin Stadium for the Super Regional between Oklahoma State and Nebraska. You can get an annual membership for 50% off....

















