Two West Omaha roadways have reopened to traffic, though lane restrictions and finishing work remain. Read More

The emergency declaration will allow state resources to be used to address the flooding and will help coordinate responses from state and federal agencies. Read More

Moisture from Pacific hurricanes Polo and Odalys has combined with a storm moving out of the West to fuel the flooding deluge. Read More

Dashcam video shows the moment a driver in Omaha narrowly missed colliding with a semi truck as highways were slick from heavy rainfall. Read More

Heavy rains on Wednesday night through Thursday morning causing some flooding on road and delays at schools in Central Nebraska. Read More

Excessive rain caused multiple streets to close or caused drivers major issues due to flash flooding on Wednesday night. Read More

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Drivers across the Omaha metro face significant delays and detours Thursday morning as flash flooding and mudslides from overnight storms keep major routes closed. Several key ... Read More

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Drivers across the Omaha metro face significant delays and detours Thursday morning as flash flooding and mudslides from overnight storms keep major routes closed. Several key ... Read More

Intense thunderstorms swamped Lincoln, Nebraska, on Sep. 30, 2026, triggering flash flooding. Read More

Flooding across Omaha has turned the intersection of Highway 370 and 25th Street in Bellevue into what looks like a lake, cutting off primary access to Nebraska Medicine during the morning rush hour. Read More

Storms blew through parts of Nebraska and Iowa, bringing excessive rain, causing flash flooding and power outages. Read More

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Dashcam video shows the heart-stopping moment a semi jackknifed in heavy rain and reduced visibility on I-80 in Omaha, Nebraska. Read More

Hurricane Polo remnants flooded Omaha streets and creeks, stranded cars near Harrison Street and caused a semi to jackknife on I-80. Read More

Remnants of Pacific Hurricane Polo brought historic rainfall to Omaha and Lincoln, Nebraska, flooding streets and creeks. Read More

Heavy rain and flash flooding struck the Aspen Acres burn scar near Beulah, driving rainfall totals up to three inches on the mountainside above the valley. The storm washed out ... Read More

The State of Colorado is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to dismiss part of Nebraska's lawsuit over the South Platte River, arguing that nothing in a century-old interstate compact prohibits its ... Read More

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A Florida man died Monday night after abandoning his vehicle on the shoulder of Interstate 80 near Kearney and being struck by a vehicle. Read More

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Voters across key congressional and Senate battlegrounds are expressing widespread frustration over the economy, inflation, and foreign conflicts ahead of the upcoming midterm elections, according to ... Read More

A New Jersey resident captured video of a shark swimming through floodwaters in his Surf City neighborhood as a strong nor'easter swept through the region. Read More