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OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - While we wait for a timeline on how soon people could receive their benefits, thousands of Nebraska families are facing empty pantries this week. Dozens of metro organizations, restaurants, and individuals have stepped up to feed our neighbors and the need is only growing. According to...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. OMAHA, Nebraska – As Thanksgiving travel nears, Nebraska officials are reminding drivers to prepare vehicles now for winter driving conditions. From Omaha to Lincoln, motorists are being encouraged to take...

Considering pet adoption? Or perhaps you just enjoy all things cute and cuddly? Numerous charming pets are ready for a loving home at animal shelters situated in and near council bluffs.

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (WOWT) - When cancer strikes a family, the financial burden can be overwhelming. But, one Council Bluffs store is helping ease that load. Bomgaars in Council Bluffs held their annual ladies night over the weekend, offering women shoppers 20 percent off all items in the store. Five percent of...

We start off the workweek chilly with temperatures in the upper 30s & low-40s. However, this is short lived as Monday will be sunny and less windy with highs in the low 60s. Clouds move in tonight as we drop into the low-40s. Tuesday will be our warmest day of...

Cub Scout Pack 365 in Dundee organized a successful food drive Sunday, collecting donations from dozens of community members at 50th and Underwood.

(Glenwood) The Mills County Sheriff’s Office released its latest arrest report. The list of arrests includes burglary, theft, eluding, and drug-related offenses. On October 28, deputies arrested 40-year-old Timothy Michael Miller, of Independence, Missouri, for possession of a controlled substance, 3rd Offense,...

AUBURN - The Nemaha County Sheriff’s Office reports a Halloween pursuit that resulted in a Highway 75 accident. John Newberry III, 50, of Omaha is suspected of flight to avoid arrest. The sheriff’s office says a vehicle he was driving crossed the center line south of Auburn and side-swiped a southbound vehicle.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The teen formally charged in the stabbing death of a 16-year-old was found guilty of manslaughter on Monday. Christopher DeLong, Jr., now 17, was found guilty of Manslaughter by a jury, and not guilty of use of a weapon to commit a felony. Christopher is scheduled...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Omaha Police Department is looking into a cutting that injured a man on Sunday afternoon. Officers went to the hospital at about 4:30 p.m. Sunday after a walk-in cutting victim showed up. Police spoke with a 32-year-old man who says he was stabbed at a...