Construction of a 250 unit apartment complex in Little Italy has begun
Some single family homes along 8th and Pine Street in Little Italy are being replaced with a large apartment complex. Homeowners are...
Students enjoy free stocking stuffing stations to keep their spirits bright during finals week
Students walked away from the Office of Spirit and Tradition's Stocking Stuffing Stations on Tuesday with a branded UNO stocking full to the brim...
Lengthy effort to remake Omaha’s Crossroads mall site hits ‘milestone’
The latest version of the Crossroads redevelopment includes a public plaza surrounded by retailers and office space, shown here in a rendering. (Courtesy...
Omaha convenience store gets liquor license despite opposition from residents
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Omaha City Council granted a greenlight to the owner of Johnny Casino's in a unanimous vote for his convenience...
United Way brings back Weatherization Assistance Program
OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) – United Way of the Midlands brought back the Weatherization Assistance Program to Douglas County to help neighbors make improvements...
Omaha City Council unanimously approves purchase of new police helicopter
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Omaha City Council cleared the way for the Police Department to acquire a new helicopter. At its last weekly...
Gun owners should secure their firearms, especially in homes with children.
BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: On Sunday, Alonni Barkfield only six years-old was shot and later died. We're told that the Omaha Police Department is...
City Council adopts Omaha’s first climate action plan
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The City of Omaha has a Climate Action and Resilience Plan. City Council put the item at the top of...
Civil rights advocates mediate with police in Omaha behind closed doors
Omaha, NE-Select civil rights advocates met with police representatives in South Omaha to mediate between police and communities of color. But the meeting itself...
Omaha mayor gives update on Crossroads development, hints at future announcement nearby
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Hours before City Council's discussion on The Crossroads development, Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert held a news conference Tuesday alongside developers...