Omaha’s Kerron Stark may be the new face of educational children’s TV
The new face of American educational children’s television may be Omaha’s own Kerron Stark, founder, producer, creator and host of “Mr. K’s Clubhouse.”. Available on DBTV via Roku and on Fire Stick, Omaha Public Access (Cox Channel 22) and YouTube, it’s the realization of a dream shared with his late mother, DeSadie.
Shooting investigation at 28th and T Streets
An update on a case of dead pets in Bellevue. The Iowa Attorney General’s Office said Wednesday that officers were legally justified in the fatal shooting that killed 48-year-old Michael Broyles in August. Government shutdown begins. Updated: 4 hours ago. Omahans and local reps are reacting to the government...
City of Omaha approves regulations for medical cannabis businesses
The Omaha City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to approve zoning restrictions and other regulations for medical cannabis dispensaries. Under the regulations, dispensaries and other cannabis businesses like manufacturers, producers and transporters, will not be permitted to operate in residential areas. Cannabis...
Guns drawn on a boxing champion: OPD says more details Friday
Community members say if police can draw guns on Terence 'Bud' Crawford hours after his parade, it raises fears for how everyday Black residents are treated.
‘It’s a sucker punch to us’: Florence neighborhood grocery store closes
Dollar Fresh Market in Florence will close Oct. 13, leaving neighbors worried about food access and jobs. Hy-Vee says theft is not to blame but gave no direct reason for the shutdown.
Scene video: 1 taken to hospital after fire at West Omaha apartment complex
Join our team at 7 a.m. weekdays for the latest morning headlines. 1 taken to hospital after fire at West Omaha apartment complex, OFD says. The Omaha Fire Department was called to the fire shortly before 10 p.m. Tuesday in an apartment near 127th Street and West Dodge Road.
Council Bluffs standoff: Michael Broyles shooting deemed lawful
DES MOINES — The Iowa Attorney General’s Office announced Wednesday that the fatal shooting of Michael Patrick Broyles on August 27 was legally justified. The incident involved officers from the Iowa State Patrol, Council Bluffs Police Department, and Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Office. The confrontation began...
Bellevue Police advise caution to pet owners amid reports of deceased cats
BELLEVUE, Neb. (WOWT) - The Bellevue Police Department is advising residents keep an eye on their pets amid reports of dead cats in the city. A social media post from BPD says there have been reports of dead cats being found in the southwest Bellevue area. BPD says they are...
Construction along Maple Street hurting Benson businesses
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Construction work for the Omaha Streetcar project is having a crippling effect on some small business owners in the Midtown and Blackstone areas. Now, there are some small business owners in the Benson area who are dealing with construction woes of their own. Near Maple and...
Bellevue families heartbroken after cats found dead
BELLEVUE, Neb. (WOWT) - Two Bellevue families are desperate for answers after losing their beloved cats. “It truly feels like our family is incomplete without him,” said cat owner Kyndra Smith. Lynne Reed’s granddaughter owned a one-year-old outdoor cat named Honeydoo. “She was just an amazing cat and...

















