Rusty's Morning Forecast
Legislators are speeding up debate to get a law signed before next Thursday morning. That’s when the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission meets and could approve the Cedar Rapids casino license. In 2024, ...
One injured after shooting in Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - One person is injured after a shooting that took place Thursday night. Police responded to the scene ...
Scene video: One injured after shooting in Omaha
Omaha Police found Jones dead in his basement of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning. Garet Stavos was arrested in December after deputies said he was caught high-speed racing against other sports ...
Athlete of the Week: Omaha Westview’s Amir Martin
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha Westview senior Amir Martin had a few simple goals for his senior season. “To win and to have fun ...
Douglas County deputies make another street racing arrest, looking for 2nd driver
A Douglas County Sheriff’s deputy arrested a driver on Wednesday night after reportedly seeing him engaging in street-racing behavior.
Creighton University official speaks on Trump Administration’s federal funding freeze
This week the University of Nebraska System and UNMC also release general guidance, saying they’re monitoring the impact a shift in federal funding priorities could have on their research. Copyright ...
Emily’s First Alert 6 Forecast - Mild though the weekend
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Cloudy skies make way for showers and some heavier rain this evening and overnight. A low pressure ...
Former Nebraska Congressman Brad Ashford honored at VA clinic he helped build
Former and the late c Thursday. Ashford was recognized for his work with veterans including the passing of the CHIP IN for ...
Nebraska lawmakers hold public hearings on winner-take-all for Electoral College votes
“Winner-take-all tends to depress voter turnout. It does so by creating the perception among many people that voting doesn’t matter when the outcome is all but predetermined. This is especially true ...
Internship fair gives Omaha students a chance to prepare for future careers in high demand industries
Students went from booth to booth, asking questions and connecting with potential employers. Avenue Scholars is designed to help them through educational obstacles to find meaningful jobs in many high ...
Accused drunk driver who crashed into Ralston family home faces felony charges
On Thursday, 26-year-old Steven Harrison sat quietly at the Douglas County Jail. He is the accused drunk driver blamed for the damage to the Cap family home. A Douglas County court judge read off his ...
City View apartments passed fire inspection, Omaha mayor’s office confirms
Nine days after city officials put the owners of an apartment high-rise on notice for several code violations, Omaha officials confirmed that City View has passed its fire inspection.