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This Family-Owned Nebraska Steakhouse Still Hand-Cuts Its Steaks The Old-Fashioned Way
A 60-gallon kettle of spaghetti sauce simmers for eight hours every single day here. The recipe traces back to Carlentini, Sicily, and the family still keeps it secret. Then come the steaks. They’re Angus beef, aged 21 days, and hand-cut in-house the way it was done generations ago. I appreciate a kitchen that refuses to take shortcuts on the main event.
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Man changes plea in North Omaha deadly shooting case
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The man charged in connection with a North Omaha homicide in May has changed his plea. Denzel Gaines, 33, was facing charges including second-degree murder, use of a firearm to commit a felony, possession of a firearm, and terroristic threats. On Monday, Gaines entered a plea...
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Two taken to hospital in overnight Omaha crash
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Two people were taken to the hospital after an overnight crash in the south central Omaha area. Police officers went to the crash near 42nd and Frances streets around midnight Monday night into Tuesday. Our First Alert 6 crew on the scene was told the victims...
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Trader Joe’s to Open 13,500-Square-Foot Store at Avenue One in West Omaha
Omaha, Neb. — Trader Joe’s will open at Avenue One, a mixed-use destination along the Dodge Expressway in West Omaha. The grocery store will span 13,500 square feet. Additional retailers at Avenue One include Arhaus, Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, West Elm, Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille, Barnes & Noble, L.L. Bean and Ulta Beauty. An opening date for Trader Joe’s has not been announced yet. Avenue One is owned and developed by JSP Development, with Poag Shopping Centers serving as retail co-developer and JLL overseeing leasing.
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One Nebraska Town Woke Up to Fewer Grocery Choices, and the Reason Goes Beyond a Single Store
Two Family Fare supermarkets in Omaha closed on October 30, 2026, leaving fewer full-service grocery options in two parts of the city. The change matters to shoppers because replacement plans differ by neighborhood, and the broader pullback extends beyond a single store.
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State auditor raises concerns over Omaha nonprofit’s $1.2 million grant
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Nebraska Auditor Mike Foley is raising concerns about an Omaha nonprofit’s job reporting and use of a $1.2 million recovery grant. In a letter to the Nebraska Department of Economic Development, Foley said Nebraska Startup Academy had received $886,956.56 of the award from the North and South Omaha Recovery Grant Program as of July 31, 2026. His office’s findings came from preliminary planning work, not a full financial audit.
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$323M plan for Omaha’s old auditorium site back on track
OMAHA — After months of legal wrangling with city officials, a planned $323 million campus of housing, retail and entertainment venues appears back on track at the former home of Omaha’s storied Civic Auditorium. The roughly eight acres of prime downtown real estate had been cleared for development a decade ago, and ideas had come […]
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Creighton visits Kansas State following Rechsteiner's 26-point game
LINE: Bluejays -3.5; over/under is 158.5. BOTTOM LINE: Kansas State hosts Creighton after Brandon Rechsteiner scored 26 points in Kansas State's 95-78 win against the CSU Northridge Matadors. Kansas State finished 12-20 overall last season while going 10-8 at home. The Wildcats averaged 79.6 points per game last season, 12.1...
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Omaha Holiday Boutique Opens This Weekend With 200+ Vendors, Santa and Girls Night Out
CHI Health Center Convention Center — Approximate Venue of 2026 Holiday Boutique. More than 200 vendors are setting up shop at the CHI Health Center this weekend as the Omaha Holiday Boutique returns for three days of shopping, live music and visits with Santa. The marketplace runs Friday through Sunday, Nov. 13-15, filling the convention center at 455 N 10th St. with thousands of items ranging from home décor to gourmet food.
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Omaha City Council considers ‘extremely blighted’ designation for Midtown area
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Omaha City Council is considering whether to designate part of the Midtown area as “extremely blighted,” a label city planning thinks could open the door for redevelopment. Extremely blighted areas are those with high unemployment rates, an elevated poverty rate compared to the...