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Shadow Lake Collision Publishes Guide to Post-Collision Vehicle Changes
Papillion, NE - August 12, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Shadow Lake Collision has updated its post-collision consumer information to address how drivers can document vehicle changes following an accident while distinguishing those observations from vehicle-specific technical requirements involving cameras and sensors. The August 5 update adds advanced driver-assistance system considerations...
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192nd Street closure: West Omaha drivers urged to use alternate routes
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The city is closing a portion of 192nd Street connecting Blondo Street to Old Lincoln Highway beginning Monday. Drivers heading to Dodge Street are advised to take Blondo Street to either 180th or 204th Street as alternate routes. Crews expect construction to last about a week.
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AAA encourages safety as e-scooter use, school traffic rise
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) — As the back-to-school season gets underway, AAA is urging both drivers and students to take extra precautions on the roads, citing a rise in e-scooter use and an increase in school bus traffic. AAA says the back-to-school season creates one of the busiest and most...
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Back to School Traffic Creates a New Environment
(Omaha) AAA reminds motorists and students that the back-to-school commute creates one of the busiest and most unpredictable traffic environments of the year. Brian Ortner, spokesman for AAA, says as students return to the classroom, drivers will encounter heavier traffic around schools; increased pedestrian activity; school buses make frequent stops; and e-bike and e-scooter riders traveling to and from schools.
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AAA urges caution as back-to-school traffic brings added safety risks
OMAHA, Neb. (Iowa's News Now) — As students return to classrooms, AAA is urging drivers, pedestrians and riders to use extra caution as school-related traffic increases. The back-to-school commute can create some of the busiest and most unpredictable traffic conditions of the year. Drivers can expect heavier traffic around schools, more pedestrians, frequent school bus stops and students traveling on e-bikes and e-scooters.
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Weekend events bring road closures, traffic impacts across Omaha metro
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Several major events this weekend will create road closures, lane restrictions and heavy traffic across the metro area, including the Offutt Air Show, Maha Festival, a cycling event, and the Pinnacle Bank Championship golf tournament. Offutt Air Show. Road closures will be in place Saturday and...
Western Iowa Today
No Parking Update During AtlanticFest
(Atlantic) AtlanticFest will be held this Saturday, August 8th, rain or shine and the Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce is asking for the public’s cooperation with street closures. Chestnut Street, along with several side streets and city parking lots, will be closed for parking beginning at 5 AM this...
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Federal funds secured to study extending Omaha Streetcar to North 24th Street
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Federal funds have been received to study how to extend Omaha’s streetcar system to North Omaha. A connection could be years away — but it would not be new to the area. Work crews unearthing the ground along North 24th Street have exposed tracks...
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Omaha city, streetcar officials address Blackstone building foundation collapse
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The City of Omaha is addressing claims made by the owner of a building on Farnam Street who said he warned officials about water in the basement days before the foundation collapse in the Blackstone District. While First Alert 6 was investigating this story, the city...
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Farnam Street Bridge Over I-480
Construction is progressing on the Farnam Street bridge over Interstate 480. The old bridge was demolished last winter. The new bridge will be multi-modal –in addition to accommodating automobiles, the bridge will have space for pedestrians, bikes and streetcars. The bridge will include an exclusive bike lane on the south side for the Market-to-Midtown bikeway and a trough for future streetcar tracks. There will be a normal sidewalk on the north side of the bridge, three traffic lanes (including one lane that will be shared with streetcar vehicles) and the bike lane on the south side.
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Bellevue Traffic Info For Offutt Air Show
The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) says Omaha Metro-area drivers should expect traffic congestion and delays this weekend, August 8th-9th. with the 2026 'Defenders of Freedom" Air Show at Offutt Air Force Base in South Bellevue. Road closures and lane restrictions include:. U.S. Highway 75 southbound between Cornhusker Rd. and...
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Three temporary street closures in Lincoln begin week of August 3
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Transportation and Utilities announced that portions of three streets will close beginning the week of August 3. Fremont Street between 66th and 68th streets will close beginning Monday for utility work. This work is expected to be completed by Thursday. O Street at 40th Street...
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‘Enormous step in the right direction’: Streetcar Business Impact Fund launches in Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A $5 million relief fund has launched for businesses along Omaha’s streetcar construction route, offering grants and loans to owners who have documented financial losses from more than a year of construction disruptions. How the fund works. The Nebraska Enterprise Fund, partnering with a private...
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Omaha reconfigures Ames Avenue lanes to reduce crashes on one of the city’s most dangerous corridors
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The city of Omaha is taking a step toward its Vision Zero initiative, which calls for eliminating traffic deaths and serious injuries on Omaha streets by 2045. The latest plan calls for redrawing lane lines on what officials call one of the most dangerous corridors in...
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Omaha aims to reassess large truck traffic routes near downtown
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Large trucks have traveled along 16th Street and Lake Street in a neighborhood just north of downtown Omaha for decades. Now, city leaders say they are working to revisit those routes. Residents raise safety concerns. Don Woods, who has lived in the neighborhood for 16 years,...