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Gone forever – the 3 most beloved Nebraska restaurants that recently closed
Nebraska has lost three distinctive gathering places, following two earlier restaurant farewells across the state. This time, the goodbyes stretch from Lincoln’s Fallbrook neighborhood to Omaha’s Blackstone District and Midtown…
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Man accused of striking woman with car while doing burnouts changes plea
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A man accused of injuring a woman while doing donuts in a parking lot has changed his plea in court. Brian Kounnavong, 20, entered a guilty plea for operating a motor vehicle to avoid arrest on Tuesday. He was originally charged with failure to stop and render aid.
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SUV Slams Into Retaining Wall on I-480 in Omaha, One Hurt Badly
An SUV slammed into a retaining wall on Interstate 480 near Vinton Street just after midnight Wednesday, leaving one person with serious injuries. Omaha police confirmed the driver struck the wall, and the injured occupant was rushed to a hospital as investigators worked to piece together what happened. According to...
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Judge orders teen in 2024 Omaha Uber driver killing to remain in juvenile detention after latest arrest
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The youngest of six people arrested in connection with the 2024 carjacking and murder of an Omaha Uber driver is back in custody. Omaha Police arrested him last week on new charges. Douglas County Juvenile Court Judge Chad Brown on Thursday ordered the now-13-year-old to remain...
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State auditor accuses Omaha nonprofit of mismanaging $1.2 million in grant funds
OMAHA — The Nebraska State Auditor’s Office is alleging that an Omaha area nonprofit organization mismanaged $1.2 million in grant funds from the Nebraska Department of Economic Development. “The Nebraska Startup Academy provides guidance and mentorship to founders, investors, and the community by educating with a specialized curriculum,...
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Mutual To Cut Ribbon On New Downtown Omaha Headquarters
(Omaha, NE) -- Company and elected leaders will gather next week to celebrate the completion of the new Mutual of Omaha headquarters downtown. Construction on the building started in January 2023, one year after the project was announced. It is now the tallest building in the region with 44 floors,...
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Omaha intersection takeover suspect changes plea in court
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A Wahoo man charged with operating a motor vehicle to avoid arrest during an intersection takeover changed his plea in court. Aiden Hajek, 21, changed his plea to no contest in October and was sentenced to 12 months’ probation. He was also ordered to not operate a motor vehicle for two years beginning Oct. 15.
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Man in custody after shots fired at woman’s car in Omaha, booked for kidnapping
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A man is in custody after Omaha Police say he fired shots at a woman’s car and fled Wednesday morning. Police said the incident happened on Arbor Street when the woman was heading to work and she noticed a vehicle behind her. She recognized the...
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City officials address trash, recycling and yard waste delays in Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - City officials have an update for Omaha residents experiencing delays in trash, recycling or yard waste collection. Residents whose collections are delayed should leave their materials at their usual pickup location, the city said. The Omaha Public Works Department said Thursday that its contractor, FCC Environmental...