http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines RSS Feed for WOWT - News - Headlines en-us Fri, 24 May 2013 20:48:53 GMT 2013-05-24T20:48:53Z en-us http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/Police-Shot-At-Suspect-In-Custody-208870501.html A man faces a long list of charges after allegedly shooting at a woman, then shooting at police responding to her 911 call Friday morning. Fri, 24 May 2013 20:32:08 GMT http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/Police-Shot-At-Suspect-In-Custody-208870501.html 2013-05-24T20:32:08Z http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/Victims-Report-Overnight-Shooting-208806761.html One man was wounded in a drive-by shooting in Omaha Friday morning. Fri, 24 May 2013 20:48:53 GMT http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/Victims-Report-Overnight-Shooting-208806761.html 2013-05-24T20:48:53Z http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/Stothert-Names-Douglas-County-Chief-Deputy-Chief-Of-Staff-208863401.html Omaha Mayor-Elect Jean Stothert announced Friday that Douglas County Sheriff’s Department Chief Deputy Marty Bilek will serve as her chief of staff. Fri, 24 May 2013 19:43:01 GMT http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/Stothert-Names-Douglas-County-Chief-Deputy-Chief-Of-Staff-208863401.html 2013-05-24T19:43:01Z http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/Nebraska-Self-Defense-Ruling-for-Roommates-208833351.html The Nebraska Supreme Court says Nebraska's self-defense law, which says a person does not have to retreat from his home before using deadly force in self-defense, covers those fending off an attack from a roommate. Fri, 24 May 2013 16:16:00 GMT http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/Nebraska-Self-Defense-Ruling-for-Roommates-208833351.html 2013-05-24T16:16:00Z http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/Lincoln-Couple-Accused-Of-Bilking-Investors-208857401.html A Lincoln man and wife accused of cheating investors out of more than $675,000 to develop made-up inventions have each been indicted on four federal counts of wire fraud and one count of conspiracy. Fri, 24 May 2013 19:01:15 GMT http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/Lincoln-Couple-Accused-Of-Bilking-Investors-208857401.html 2013-05-24T19:01:15Z http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/Lincoln-Man-Sentenced-To-Prison-For-Assault-On-Boy-208818481.html A 58-year-old Lincoln man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting a boy he befriended at an arcade in the 1990s. Fri, 24 May 2013 14:21:42 GMT http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/Lincoln-Man-Sentenced-To-Prison-For-Assault-On-Boy-208818481.html 2013-05-24T14:21:42Z http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/Nebraska-Student-Writing-Scores-Show-Improvement-208841721.html Nebraska students showed improvement in this year's statewide writing proficiency test. Fri, 24 May 2013 19:15:16 GMT http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/Nebraska-Student-Writing-Scores-Show-Improvement-208841721.html 2013-05-24T19:15:16Z http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/Teacher-Retires-After-43-Years-208864681.html A Grand Island teacher of 43 years is putting her chalk down for the last time. Fri, 24 May 2013 19:54:06 GMT http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/Teacher-Retires-After-43-Years-208864681.html 2013-05-24T19:54:06Z http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/Person-Dies-After-Being-Hit-By-Train-208202451.html The Harrison County, Iowa Sheriff's Department has identified the man hit by a train last Monday afternoon as 59-year-old Alan Nelson of Lawrence, Kansas. Fri, 24 May 2013 20:07:58 GMT http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/Person-Dies-After-Being-Hit-By-Train-208202451.html 2013-05-24T20:07:58Z http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/2-mobile-homes-in-central-Neb-destroyed-in-fire-208811221.html A burning fence in Grand Island has destroyed two mobile homes on either side of it. Fri, 24 May 2013 13:18:15 GMT http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/2-mobile-homes-in-central-Neb-destroyed-in-fire-208811221.html 2013-05-24T13:18:15Z