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AN OMAHA, NEBRASKA MAN HAS PLEADED NOT GUILTY TO ATTEMPTED MURDER AND OTHER CHARGES IN PLYMOUTH COUNTY FOR ALLEGEDLY ASSAULTING A PERSON AT A LE MARS RESIDENCE BACK IN APRIL. 33 YEARS OLD ZAKERY STRONG IS ALSO CHARGED WITH WILLFUL INJURY, ASSAULT AND ASSAULT CAUSING BODILY INJURY. ARREST DOCUMENTS STATE...

Council Bluffs' Tom Hanafan Rivers Edge Park is adding a climbing tower, zipline and new pier, with a possible opening as early as July.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha police shared an update on their social media Monday about the state of crime in the city. The department says overall crime is reaching historic lows for a city the size of Omaha. OPD says they saw an overall 10% reduction in crime in 2025...

Olsson moved into its new Omaha office yesterday at 14500 Heartwood Row, Suite 200. It’s the first building in The Row, a mixed-use area in the middle of Heartwood Preserve. More than 300 Olsson employees now occupy the second and third floors of the 4-story building. The building features retail space on the ground fl

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (WOWT) - Five people were arrested after a string of robberies in Council Bluffs Monday night. According to a release from the Council Bluffs Police says the officers responded to reports of a robbery near 9th Avenue and Main Street around 10:30 p.m. Monday. CBPD says several...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - An Omaha woman is in jail after she allegedly chased a man around an apartment complex while wielding a crossbow, according to authorities. Omaha police responded to the area of 108th Street and Redick Avenue at 7 p.m. Monday for a report of a woman armed with a crossbow causing a disturbance.

"It gives you faith that there's still good people out there," David Jacobson says of Leo McIntosh, who returned his lost wallet

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The jury trial began Tuesday morning for the man charged in the death of Nebraska State Patrol Trooper Kyle McAcy. Thomas Jordan, 57, of Palmyra, is charged with a single count of misdemeanor motor vehicle homicide in Cass County Court. He pled not guilty to the charge in August 2025.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Omaha Public Library’s summer reading program started Monday. Kids receive two free books for signing up, and adults receive a voucher for a book from the library book sale. Participants track their reading, and once they complete their tracker they can go to the...

The lineups are out for Music at Miller Park and Global Sounds at Upland Park. Each show is free and organized with families in mind.