Omaha, NE

The Omaha Police Department is investigating a business robbery that occurred Saturday evening at Camelot Cleaners.

OMAHA, Neb. -- A business in Omaha was reportedly robbed Saturday evening. The Omaha Police Department said officers were dispatched to the Camelot Cleaners, 12131 Pacific St., around 4:50 p.m. on Saturday for a reported robbery. Officers said they talked to a store employee. The employee reported that the suspect...

An Omaha man faces several charges, including possession of a controlled substance, following an incident Thursday night. Gregory D. Hatt, 67, of Omaha was stopped at about 8:26 p.m. near Military and Main streets. It was determined that he didn’t have a valid driver’s license. An investigation also resulted in the arrest of Hatt for driving under suspension, going the wrong way on a one-way street, DUI first offense, refusal to submit to a pretest, possession of marijuana less than one ounce, possession or use of drug paraphernalia and possession of an open alcohol container.

OMAHA, Neb. — Omaha Police tells KETV they were able to catch the two suspects involved in a West Omaha bank robbery Thursday morning with the help of tips from the public through Crime Stoppers. A bold crime in broad daylight at the First National Bank near 175th and...

Whether it's winter or summer, it's always a good time for ice cream. The Metro has lots of high quality ice cream shops, but one place in Papillion is also serving up some history with its sweet treats. Graley’s Creamery and Confections in downtown Papillion is a unique place to...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The contract imposed on railroad workers last fall didn't resolve their quality-of-life issues, but already this year there are indications the major freight railroads are starting to address some of their concerns about demanding schedules that keep many of them on call 24-7 without paid sick time.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A new spike in car thefts is leaving many wondering if they’ll be the next victim. It’s become a big problem in Omaha and all across the nation. Like most of us, Sean Traver doesn’t like getting into a cold car. So, he lets it warm up before taking his son to school.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Arctic air poured into the region overnight, pushing temperatures into the single digits, and even below zero in some spots. Winds never really let up, keeping wind chills in the -15 to -25 degree range to start the day. We may see a glimpse of sunshine this morning, but clouds will thicken back up keeping most of the day gray. The clouds combined with a steady north wind of 10 to 20mph will keep temperatures very cold. We’ll struggle to warm much with highs only topping out between 10 and 12 degrees in the metro.

One of the state’s top law enforcement officials is denouncing the actions by five Memphis police officers charged with 2nd degree murder in the beating death of Tyre Nichols. Police video of the beating was released Friday night, with graphic images showing the officers kicking and hitting Nichols with...

OMAHA, Neb. — One common message was made loud and clear throughout the room at the State of North Omaha meeting. "We embarked on a historic chance of trying to create a coordinated plan to make sure our people came together," said Sen. Justin Wayne, serving District 13. Starting...

Four options presented for heavy truck traffic on North 30th Street in Omaha. A final report has been prepared on the four options the city is considering to address heavy truck traffic on North 30th Street in northeast Omaha. Hill Bros. truck driving school celebrates first class. Updated: 9 hours...

OMAHA, Neb. — Over the last 15 years, community leaders have surveyed North Omaha's biggest struggles. "It's been an employment desert. It's been an entrepreneurial desert; We haven't had that kind of economic activity in decades," said Michael Maroney, president of Omaha Economic Development Corporation. Using them to fuel...

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa — The Council Bluffs Fire Department has identified the victim in Wednesday night's deadly house fire. Officials said 70-year-old Gary Edison and his dog were found dead in the charred remains. Around 8:49 p.m., firefighters responded to the structure fire near Black Hawk Street and Huron...

A flasher was arrested, and a 14-year-old's fears relieved -- thanks to a Six On Your Side viewer. Four options presented for heavy truck traffic on North 30th Street in Omaha. A final report has been prepared on the four options the city is considering to address heavy truck traffic on North 30th Street in northeast Omaha.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - An apartment fire allegedly caused by discarded smoking material was extinguished quickly, but not before causing some damage. According to the Omaha Fire Department, at 8:36 a.m. Saturday crews were called to an apartment fire near 35th and Dodge Street. Crews arrived and found a small...

(Omaha, NE) -- Friday night the Memphis, Tennessee Police Department released body cam footage of the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols and the Omaha Police Department has responded. Shortly after the video was released, Omaha Police Chief Todd Schmaderer released the following statement:. “As an agency we want to express...

Changes could be on the horizon for busy North 30th Street corridor. The Omaha-Council Bluffs Metropolitan Area Planning Agency released options to address traffic in a report following study.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Over the last decade, officials with Project Extra Mile noticed a decrease in the number of underage youth getting caught up in alcohol use. Now, they say the pandemic has reversed that trend. “Since the pandemic, it’s really increased because of isolation and not having school,...

PLATTSMOUTH, Neb. — The Plattsmouth Police Department is searching for 68-year-old Patricia Lanam. Lanam is a white female who is 5 feet, 6 inches tall, weighs about 132 pounds and has dark gray hair. Police said Lanam has dementia. She was last seen Friday night around 10:50 p.m. on...

SPURVILLE, Neb. -- A man from Omaha was arrested in northeast Nebraska for reportedly stealing vehicle. The Stanton County Sheriff's Office said they received a report around 10:30 p.m. on Friday that a stolen SUV from Iowa was traveling west on Highway 51, east of Wisner. Officials said the SUV...