Spangler Takes Stand In His Manslaughter Trial
Todd Spangler testified late Wednesday in his own manslaughter trial, saying the sharp left turn he took in a boat while pulling two women on a tube was no different then what the had done "hundreds of other times."
Burglars Enter Occupied House, Flee
Police said home burglars high-tailed it out of a house Wednesday morning after realizing the owner was still inside.
Flood Warning Issued For 3 Nebraska Counties
A flood warning has been issued for the areas of Cuming, Dodge and southwest Washington counties. The warning is in effect until 11 a.m. Thursday.
Nelson Lone Democrat To Vote Against Bill
U.S. Sen. Ben Nelson was the lone Democrat to vote against a sweeping measure that includes an extension of unemployment benefits.
17 Citizens Seek City Council Seat
Seventeen citizens turned in their petition signatures as they seek to fill a City Council seat vacated by Chuck Sigerson.
Ponca Hills House 1st In Area Built With Chinese Design
An Omaha man has spent the past 10 years developing his labor of love, a pagoda-style home in the hills of northwest Omaha that sits on the highest elevation in Douglas County.
Gunman Robs Walgreens
Police are looking for a man who held up a Walgreens Wednesday morning.
Thousands Of Pot Plants Found In Lincoln Raid
Investigators in Lincoln discovered three rental homes that had been ripped apart and filled with more than 1,000 marijuana plants. The city’s police chief said it’s the biggest growing operation he’s ever seen.
Rescuers Pull 4 People From Icy Pond
Two boys fell through the ice on a pond in the southwest corner of the Omaha metro Tuesday. Two adults trying to rescue them also fell through.
Metro Pushing For Google's Next Big Thing
The Omaha area has been named as a site in a nationwide search for Google to test a new, super high-speed Internet service.