Omaha NE

With their target in sight, the guerrillas parked and climbed out of the pickup truck. Moving decisively, the two men lowered the tailgate and hauled the critical cargo across the street, dropping it on a sidewalk in midtown Omaha. Their mission complete, they dusted off their hands and drove away,...

CARTER LAKE, Iowa (WOWT) - One person was sent to the hospital after a shooting in Carter Lake early Sunday morning. A report from the Omaha Police Department says officers responded to Levi Carter Park and 30th and Pinkney streets for separate reports of shootings around 3:30 a.m. Sunday. Officers...

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (WOWT) - On Saturday, more than 400 neighbors walked to bring more attention to a heartbreaking disease. Alzheimer’s, or dementia, is an illness that impacts millions each year. “My mother in law and father in law are both struggling with the disease,” said Chad Schoening.

OMAHA, Neb. - A Nebraska baby left an Omaha hospital with cheers and smiles after spending months undergoing cancer treatment. The heartwarming moment was captured on camera. Children’s Nebraska told Storyful that the baby, named Oakley, was diagnosed with congenital acute myeloid leukemia — a rare condition...

OMAHA, NE — The start of October is bringing summer-like heat to eastern Nebraska, with forecasters warning that record highs could be reached this weekend before a major cooldown early next week. Record Heat Possible Saturday. Meteorologists at KETV Omaha’s Weather Leader are forecasting highs in the low to...

October 4, 2009 - The first shipments of the H1N1 vaccine arrived in Nebraska. Grand Island and Omaha got doses first, then Lincoln. The 2009 H1N1 pandemic impacted more than 60 million people and killed more than 12,000 in the United States. In archive video from 10/11 News, health departments...

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Tucked away in a modest strip mall in Omaha sits Vidlak’s Brookside Café, where locals line up for gravy-soaked perfection that would make your grandmother weep with joy. The bright red sign and glowing neon “OPEN” in the window aren’t fancy, but they’re honest – just like everything else about this Nebraska treasure.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The U.S. National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley is warning of a very high fire risk due to dry fields in Nebraska. NWS Omaha posted on social media that the risk would be for Saturday afternoon and evening. The fire risk is due to high temperatures, high wind gusts and low moisture in the area.

A groundbreaking was held for a new youth center coming to Benson in 2024, providing kids across Omaha with a safe space to hang out and meet new friends