Omaha neighborhood bands together to combat porch piracy
The incident happened near 27th St. and Poppleton Ave. just after 5 p.m. Tuesday. For very last minute shopping on Wednesday, gas stations, and stores like Walgreens or CVS are usually open on ...
Omaha neighborhood bands together to combat porch pirate
A “porch pirate” going door-to-door hit a northwest Omaha neighborhood, but one theft victim is doing more than filing a police report.
Omaha shoppers hit Village Pointe for last minute holiday gifts
For very last minute shopping on Wednesday, gas stations, and stores like Walgreens or CVS are usually open on Christmas Day.
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Omaha Police investigating armed robbery at dollar store on Christmas Eve
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Omaha Police Department is investigating a robbery that occurred Tuesday night. OPD responded to the incident at a Family Dollar near Charles St. and Saddle Creek Rd. just ...
Omaha Police investigating Christmas Eve shooting
As Christmas Day approached quickly, residents and visitors hit Village Pointe to grab some last minute gifts on Tuesday. The Huskers will hold a walk-through at one of New York's most iconic ...
Costco egg recall now classified as highest risk level, FDA says
(CNN) - The Food and Drug Administration said a recall of organic eggs sold at Costco is now classified at the highest risk level for potential salmonella contamination. The upgraded level means there ...
Gretna East student petitions for a longer winter break
One Gretna East student started a petition to change his break, creating a ripple effect in his community. This year, students at Gretna Public Schools have 10 days off for Christmas break. It’s one ...
Omaha father thankful for son’s survival, turnaround in prison
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - An Omaha father won’t find his gift under the Christmas tree this year. His gift is his son, who right now is locked up in Nebraska’s Tecumseh State Correctional Institution. A ...
Open Door Mission provides holiday meals, despite loss from power outage
That’s what the Open Door Mission believes. On Tuesday, it served holiday meals to its residents, and will do it again ...
Huskers practicing, spending holiday in the Big Apple
More than 107 million travelers will drive home for the holiday. That’s up from last year’s 104 million travelers. Enjoying ...
Douglas County Sheriff warns of "brushing" scams
A major weight was lifted off the shoulders of a Nebraskan this month. His case of injustice went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. The counts of obstructing a police officer, minor in possession ...
Douglas County officials warn of new ‘Brushing’ scam ahead of holidays
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A scam called ‘Brushing’ is sweeping the nation this holiday season. The Better Business Bureau said it starts with a package showing up at your front door that you didn’t expect.