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COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (WOWT) - A road in Council Bluffs has been closed due to a large sinkhole that began to fill with water Saturday afternoon. A social media post from the Council Bluffs Police Department says a sinkhole has developed on Nebraska Avenue underneath the interstate. Currently, Nebraska Avenue...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - An investigation is underway after a woman was struck and killed by a car in Omaha Thursday afternoon. A release from the Omaha Police Department says the crash happened just after 4 p.m. on Thursday near 10th and Martha Streets. Investigators say a woman, identified as...

A cold front will move in from the north later this evening , kicking of one more final round of spotty rain showers for this evening and tonight. It will be a mostly cloudy evening as temperatures drop in the mid 60s for Saturday morning. A few isolated showers may...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Shock Rock Godfather and music legend Alice Cooper will be making his way to Omaha’s Orpheum Theater as a part of his latest tour. Alice Cooper will be coming to town on August 27. According to Cooper’s website, the tour will also be making stops...

OMAHA, Neb. (KCAU) — Officials with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 2 members of the MS-13 gang on Wednesday.

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After dozens of people were detained in an ICE raid at an Omaha food processing facility, families are still recovering from the fear it instilled. Parents and children alike are more hesitant to participate in summer educational activities which, according to one childcare provider, can have lasting impacts on their...

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (WOWT) - On this date in history, one of the most unique ways to lock people up was officially devised. In 1881, two men received the patent for the “squirrel cage” jail in Council Bluffs. There were only 18 rotating jails ever built, and the...

Tanika Cannon remembers the excruciating pain of labor when she was a teenager, pregnant with her first child. She remembers learning at the hospital that her baby was OK, but the hospital was full. Staff suggested she go to the hospital where her doctor practiced. At the second hospital, pain...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on Wednesday arrested two alleged members of the MS-13 gang in Omaha, Neb. Rene Saul Escobar Ochoa, 30, is described by ICE in a news release as “a criminal alien, known MS-13 gang member and foreign terrorist also wanted in El Salvador.” “Escobar Ochoa is...