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Chris Crutchfield signs contract extension with Omaha basketball
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha has locked down men’s basketball coach Chris Crutchfield through April 2030. The Mavericks are coming off a historic season where Crutchfield led his alma mater to its ...
Hazmat crews respond to incident outside Methodist Hospital in Omaha, ‘all clear’ given
Emergency crews were on the scene of a hazmat incident outside an Omaha hospital on Friday. The Omaha Fire Department posted ...
Emily’s First Alert 6 Forecast: From fire danger to weekend rain chances and a cool down
A few early showers are possible Saturday but better rain chances hold off until the afternoon and evening. A few storms are ...
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Omaha Police believe 2 shootings hours apart Tuesday night are linked
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha Police believe two shootings that happened just hours apart Tuesday night are linked. Officers responded to the intersection of 19th and Sprague Street around 6:30 p.m ...
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WOWT General Manager to retire after long career in television
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - WOWT General Manager Jim McKernan announced his retirement from television after a 44-year career in broadcasting, which began at WOW Radio in 1981. He has served as General ...
Authorities warn of pothole danger in Omaha after flat tire leads to vehicle fire
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Authorities in Omaha are warning drivers of the dangers of potholes after a vehicle hit one and then burst into flames. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said in a social media ...
Omaha Police changes crash policy, shares tips for crash victims
If you’re in a crash where vehicles can be moved and everyone is OK, Omaha Police officers probably won’t respond.
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Man thankful to be alive after being shot while walking his dog in Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - An Omaha man is thankful to be alive after being shot on a city street. Myron Pierce was walking his dog near 19th and Sprague Street on Tuesday evening when he noticed a car ...
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Teen killed, man wounded in North Omaha shooting
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A teen was killed and a man was injured in a shooting in North Omaha Tuesday morning. Omaha Police officers responded to the scene of a shooting near 52nd and Pinkney around ...
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Omaha boxing gym hosts karate practitioners from Japan
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha is hosting karate practitioners from Japan this weekend. The two worlds converged Saturday at North Omaha’s B&B Sports Academy. It’s coordinated by the Omaha Sister ...
Omaha metro recovering from blizzard; many still impacted by outages
OPPD’s 4:30 a.m. update of their power outage map, reports 15,402 in Douglas County, 7,328 in Saunders County, 3,400 in ...
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Omaha men’s basketball standouts Sutton, White enter transfer portal
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - On the heels of its best season ever, the Omaha Mavericks men’s basketball program took some losses Wednesday. Marquel Sutton and JJ White — the team’s two leading ...