Douglas County Sheriff’s Office arrests suspect in animal cruelty investigation
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Neb. — The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said deputies arrested a suspect following an animal cruelty investigation that began with a
March 17, 2026
Omaha men convicted in teen sexually assault case get different sentences from different judges
OMAHA, Neb. – Two men convicted of the same crimes against the same victim — a 15-year-old boy — received vastly different prison
March 17, 2026
Rusty’s First Alert 6 Forecast: Coldest day of the week starts with frigid morning
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) — A First Alert is in place as the coldest morning and coldest day of the week begin, ahead of
March 17, 2026
Omaha leaders push to expand youth sports access for students
OMAHA, Neb. — Community leaders in Omaha are working to get more students off the sidelines and into sports, as cost and access
March 17, 2026
Final suspect sentenced in killing of Omaha Uber driver
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) — The final suspect charged in the killing of Mursal Jama has been sentenced, closing the last remaining case tied
March 17, 2026
Nebraska wildfire update: Four major fires continue burning Monday evening
Firefighting crews remain actively engaged across Nebraska as four major wildfires that ignited last week continue to burn, with containment efforts gradually improving
March 17, 2026
