Rounds of rain for the week!
We've got that patch of storms out to the west of Omaha for this morning, these look to hang out in that area, leaving the metro mainly dry. Our Thursday afternoon continues this pop-up trend, with most storms still located towards the west of Omaha. We'll see temperatures remain a little cooler compared to what we saw
5 American cruise ship passengers leave Nebraska quarantine facility
APTOPIX Spain Hantavirus Ship Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Five of the 18 American cruise ship passengers who have been staying at a national quarantine facility in Nebraska after being exposed to hantavirus are going home, U.S. health officials said Monday. The five people will complete th
Omaha Salvation Army’s Family Meals of Hope begins second year serving free summer dinners
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Salvation Army Omaha’s Family Meals of Hope moves into its second year and will begin serving meals tonight. The program starts this evening and runs through the end of July. The program offers dinnertime meals to help families get through the summer when the...
Suspect at large after armed robbery at West Omaha Wells Fargo
An armed man robbed an armored truck driver outside a West Omaha Wells Fargo branch on Monday and the suspect is still at large
Omaha judge orders law enforcement to monitor mental health treatment plan
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - For the first time, an Omaha district court judge has ordered law enforcement to get involved in a mental health treatment plan. It’s an issue that may now end up before the Nebraska Supreme Court. Two years ago, Noemi Guzman was arrested for setting her...
BBB warns of fake car website claiming Omaha address
OMAHA, Neb. (KOLN) - Another scam website has surfaced, this time claiming to sell cars out of Omaha. The Better Business Bureau of the Midwest Plains is warning consumers about an online vehicle sales scam operating under the name “Thrifty Auto Sales Shop.”. Watch Consumer Safety Spotlight with the...
Man charged in fatal Omaha stabbing changes plea
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The man arrested after a fatal stabbing in Omaha in February of last year has changed his plea. 40-year-old Nathan Dudley has changed his plea to no contest to the charges of manslaughter and use of a deadly weapon to commit a felony. Dudley’s sentencing is...
Former Gretna preschool teacher in court
A Gretna teacher facing charges of child abuse was granted bond in Sarpy County Court on Monday morning.
Women Build program shapes Omaha neighborhood, fuels dream for 8-year-old girl
Since 1997, Habitat Omaha's Women Build program has united hundreds of local women in construction — and is inspiring the next generation of builders.
Omaha-based Godfather’s Pizza introduces new ‘Godfather’
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - There’s a new “Godfather” in town. Godfather’s Pizza, founded in 1973 in Omaha, has appointed its third-ever titleholder in company history. In a release Monday morning, the restaurant chain shared that the change took place on April 14 as the “fedora was passed.” Only three members of the family h
