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Construction is nearing the top of Mutual of Omaha’s future headquarters building at 14th & Farnam Street downtown. The shear-tower core has topped out, but the building will still get a little taller when the outside, parapet roof wall is added. The steel frame will be completed soon and most of the exterior glass...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Omaha, Nebraska – Much of Nebraska and Iowa are expected to experience a more seasonable stretch of winter weather late this month, with temperatures and precipitation trends closer to normal compared to...

Mayor John Ewing Jr. spoke about the actions he wants to take to keep young adults in the metro.

Autumn and Kaisonn Koester are the proud parents of their baby Kittrid Lou, born 6 pounds, 3 ounces and 18.5 inches tall.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - One of the suspects in the shooting death of 17-year-old Sevyn Bellar-White on Halloween opted on Friday to go to trial. Yourhansay Gonzales-Washington, 18, waived his preliminary hearing on Friday and will go to trial on charges of accessory to murder and tampering with evidence. The charge of...

The annual New Year’s Eve fireworks show in downtown Omaha ended early after an individual entered the designated launch area, creating a safety hazard, according to city officials. In a press release, the Omaha Mayor’s Office said a man emerged near the bank of the Missouri River east of downtown, close to where...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Three men are starting their new year behind bars. They are accused of stealing cable underneath the Blondo Street bridge at 117th Street on New Year’s Eve morning. An Omaha police report states a representative of CenturyLink spotted three men via camera underneath the bridge...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The wife of a man found dead by a relative earlier this week told authorities that she thought her husband was just unconscious after she tried to pull him to the car using a rope. Brenda Bogacz, 71, appeared in court in a wheelchair on Friday...

The Memphis Safe Task Force reported significant results at the start of the new year. According to the U.S. Marshals Service, the multi-agency initiative, which brings together federal, state, and local law enforcement along with the Tennessee National Guard, focuses on reducing violent crime in Memphis. Since...

Looking for amazing steaks in Nebraska without the fancy atmosphere?. These 7 steakhouses offer mouthwatering beef and down-home charm!. 1. Round the Bend Steakhouse (Ashland) Don’t let the simple wooden exterior fool you. Round the Bend Steakhouse might look like a regular roadside stop, but it’s hiding some of...