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For students and faculty looking to challenge themselves both physically and mentally outside of the classroom, the University of Nebraska at Omaha's indoor rock wall offers a unique opportunity to climb and connect with others, all without leaving the campus. Located inside the Health and Kinesiology Building as part

ELKHORN, NE. — An extreme heat warning is prompting outdoor workers in Elkhorn's Stone Ridge neighborhood and firefighters with Bennington Fire and Rescue to take extra precautions to stay safe on the job. Tyler Lassiter details cars for a living — work that keeps him outside for hours at...

ORANGE CITY—A 19-year-old Omaha, NE, resident was arrested about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 22, near Orange City on a charge of first-offense operating while under the influence. The arrest of Josiah Cirus Curry stemmed from the stop of a 2017 Buick Verano on Jackson Avenue near 470th Street, about...

The ruling drew a response from the Omaha Police Officers Association, which is calling on lawmakers, mental health experts, and others to examine the current system.

A $1.5B settlement, including Omaha authors, was approved after court finds artificial intelligence company Anthropic used information from pirated copyrighted books.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - One woman was injured after she was shot while driving on I-80 Monday afternoon. Council Bluffs Police responded to a shooting victim walk-in at the University of Nebraska Medical Center at about 3:21 p.m. The woman said she was driving on I-80 westbound near 24th Street...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Air conditioning companies are seeing an increase in service calls and system breakdowns during the current stretch of extreme temperatures, with technicians saying residents should not wait until their units fail to take action. Scott Wood Jr., who runs McCarthy’s One Hour Heating and Air Conditio

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The man arrested in connection to a mass shooting in North Omaha has been sentenced to prison. Maurice Brown of Council Bluffs was sentenced to 38-45 years in prison on the charges of use of a deadly weapon and 2nd degree assault. Brown was initially charged...

The American Dream is often characterized by achieving a comfortable, upper-middle-class lifestyle, which includes financial stability, a nice home, quality education for...

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Neb. (WOWT) - Douglas County Sheriff's Office members have arrested a man after one person died and three others were hurt in...