In an update sent just before 5:30 a.m. Thursday, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said that one of their deputies was involved in the shooting.

Omaha police were called to the shooting in the area of 48th and Pratt streets, near Fontenelle Park, just after 2:30 a.m. Thursday.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Chilly 40s are widespread as you step out to start your Thursday. We’ll warm very similar to yesterday and see highs in the mid 60s under partly cloudy skies. That will happen ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The 2025 NSAA State Track & Field Championships began Wednesday and run May 21-24 at Omaha Burke Stadium. Hundreds of athletes are competing in the four-day event, seeking state ...

"I think we hit the 21st century." The torch has been lit - as the Cornhusker State Games launches inaugural torch tour across Nebraska on Wednesday.

Travis Tierney, 55, was arrested on a warrant Tuesday afternoon at Eppley Airfield in Omaha. The crash happened shortly before 5:30 p.m. Tuesday near I-80 eastbound at Highway 50.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The 2025 state baseball championship matchups are set. Here is who will play for a title Friday at ...

The two victims were leaving an event at the Capital Jewish Museum when the suspect approached a group of four people and opened fire, police said.

The fate of medical marijuana is in question, especially since the governor's appointees to a commission to regulate it have repeatedly shared their opposition to even the idea of the drug.

A woman accused of murdering a 17-year-old in Omaha last year was sentenced on Wednesday. Earlier this year, Kianna Opal, 19, pleaded “no contest” to seco ...

Lorelle Mueting and Monica Oldenburg are Pillen’s appointees. This year, Mueting testified in opposition to Hansen’s ...

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen struck down a bill to hold the Omaha Housing Authority responsible for bad living conditions at one of its properties.