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The U.S. Geological Survey reported an earthquake that was felt across much of eastern Nebraska.

Many trucks still drive through Washington St. report shows and businesses downtown feel it's a danger to customers.

The 780-foot tower crane hovering about the future Mutual of Omaha headquarters building is horizontally anchored by “tie-ins” to the building’s reinforced concrete core in several places. The accompanying photo by Brad Williams shows a temporary tower crane attachment point inside the building. The horizontal steel...

Crossroads Cultural Connections proudly presents Nebraska-based blues and soul powerhouse Kris Lager on Sunday, March 8th at Bishop Hill Creative Commons for an evening of high-energy music, heartfelt songwriting, and pure communal joy. The night begins at 6:00 p.m. with an optional community potluck dinner (bring a...

(Glenwood) -- A Glenwood woman was arrested Friday night for allegedly failing to appear in court. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says 39-year-old Tasheena Renee Jennings was arrested shortly before 8:40 p.m. for failure to appear on an original felony charge. Authorities say the arrest occurred in the area of...

(Mills Co.) The Mills County Sheriff’s Office reports six arrests over the past week. Brandon Paul Goodin, 37, of Council Bluffs, was arrested on February 23rd for Theft 5th Degree. Bond was set at $300. Erica Zeleny, 40, of Omaha, Nebraska, was arrested on February 24th for Public Intoxication....

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A woman was killed after being struck by a pickup truck while crossing the street in North Omaha Saturday night. The crash happened near 40th and Cuming streets shortly after 6:30 p.m. Saturday. OPD said a pickup truck was traveling westbound on Cuming Street when it...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Omaha Police Department is looking into two separate shooting cases after two injured men arrived at area hospitals Sunday afternoon. In a release, OPD says officers responded shortly after 3:15 p.m. Sunday after a 25-year-old man walked into a hospital with a gunshot wound. He would not...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The woman charged after her children were found living in a van changed her plea on Friday. 33-year-old Chyna Bryant changed her plea to no contest to three counts of negligent child abuse. Five more counts of the same charge were dropped as a result. Bryant’s...

The Omaha World-Herald announced Monday that it will be shutting down its printing press at the end of March. That means Nebraska’s two largest newspapers, the World-Herald and the Lincoln Journal Star, will no longer be printed in the state. Instead, those papers, along with the Daily Nonpareil of...